1997, Volume 12, Number 1

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Articles

David Ambrose and Savenaca Siwatibau, Recent developments in Vanuatu

Tarcisius Tara Kabutaulaka, Recent economic developments in the Solomon Islands

Tim King and Craig Sugden, Managing Papua New Guinea’s kina

Satish Chand, Trade liberalisation and economic cooperation: the island states of the South Pacific

Azmat Gani, Economic growth in Papua New Guinea: some empirical evidence

Azmat Gani, Economic reforms and structural change in Papua New Guinea: progress, performance and prospects

Colin S. Mellor, Small Pacific island states: development of international trade

Patrick Laplagne, Dutch disease in the South Pacific: evidence from the 1980s and beyond

Gaylord George Candler, The Tongan construction industry: infrastructure provision in a small economy

Peter Larmour, Electoral provisions of the Constitutional review Commission of Fiji

Michael Skully, Finance and private sector development in the South Pacific

Azmat Gani, The relationship between Fiji’s exchange rate and trade balance: some policy implications

Helen Hughes, One Clear Objective: poverty reduction through sustainable development

Ron Duncan, Empowering the region: a proposal for a Pacific Islands Investment Development Fund

Book Reviews

Desh Gupta, The Economics of Papua New Guinea: 1996 Report.

Christine Fletcher, Resources, Nations and Indigenous Peoples; Case Studies from Australasia, Melanesia and Southeast Asia.

James Mak, The Pacific Islands and the USA.

Chris Ballard, A place against time: land and environment in the Papua New Guinea Highlands.

Alan G. Thompson and P.A. McGavin, Restructuring the Papua New Guinea Defence Force: strategic analysis and force structure principles for a small state.

Deryck Scarr, They Came for Savages: 100 years of tourism in Melanesia.

Statistics

Statistical Annex