Ronald J. May

Sir Michael Somare and PNG politics

May 20, 2011

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by Ronald J. May

Ronald J. May

Ronald J. May is Emeritus Fellow of the State, Society & Governance in Melanesia Program, Australian National University. He has had a distinguished career including former positions as Senior Economist with the Reserve Bank of Australia, Field Director of the ANU’s New Guinea Research Unit, and foundation Director of what is now the National Research Institute (NRI) in Papua New Guinea.

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