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Kluwer Academic, 1999. Booklet (Saddle Stitched). Very Good. Unmarked offprint from Kluwer Academic, Irrigation and Drainage Sytems, Volume 13, pp361-383. Measures 6.25x9.5 inches. Addresses the economic consequences of a permanent reduction in canal water for irrigation.

Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2006. Booklet (Saddle Stitched). Very Good. Unmarked offprint from Economic Development and Cultural Change, Volume 54, Number 3, April 2006. This article argues that the key barriers to interdisciplinary work between economists and anthropologists are differences of methodology and epistemology. This article is an effort to stimulate discussions that lead economists and anthropologists to reexamine the assumptions and modes of analysis that prevail within the disciplines and to open up new conversations in new directions. pp656-676.

Routledge, 1991. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. 248p. Bibliography. Index. The first work to seriously and successfully bridge twentieth century economics and philosophy. Subroto Roy draws these two disciplines together and examines the intellectual roots of economics. Raises questions central to modern economics. Subrata Roy (b. 1948) is an Indian businessman and the founder and chairman of the Sahara India, an Indian conglomerate with diversified ownership

Modern Reader Paperbacks, 1968. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked text. Translated by Mary Klopper. Investigates whether, despite the termination of old colonial ties, the metropolitan areas of the word do not continue to exploit the underdeveloped countries by virtue of long-established economic relationships. 115p.

South End Press, 1985. Booklet (Saddle Stitched). Very Good. 5x0x8. Unmarked. Black-and-white illustrations. Presents the real causes of plant shutdowns: mergers, new technologies, and worldwide domination of production by multinational corporations. Notes. Selected readings. 64p. Measures 5.25x8.25.

Paris: The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 1990. Paperback (Saddle Stitched). Good. Ex-library. Unmarked text. Topics range from financial markets and foreign direct investment to the assessment of country progress (US, Japan, Germany, etc.) 60p.

The Rand Corporation, 2005. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. Articles include (among others) "The Financing of Innovation: Learning and Stopping" by Dirk Bergemann and Ulrich Hege, "Financing Auction Bids" by Matthew Rhodes-Kropf and S. Viswanathn, "An Economic Theory of the Fifth Amendment" by Hugo M. Mialon, and "Barriers to Innovation and Subsidy Effectiveness" by Xulia Gonzalex, Jordi Jaumandreu, and Consuelo Pazo. pp. 719-971.

MIT Press, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Unmarked text. Previous owner's name on front end page. References. 98p. Tears and bends on dust jacket. Details a statement of reform policy based on the authors' experience with stabilization policies. Authors include Olivier Blanchard, Rudiger Dornbushch, Paul Krugman, Richard Layard and Larry Summers.

Melbourne, VIC: The Commonwealth of Australia, 2003. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked text. Bumped spine. 134p. References. Illustrated. Media and Publications Productivity Committee publication. Provides an economic framework within which to consider the effectiveness and limitations of auction markets. The paper looks at the use of auctions as a policy instrument and the effects of auction design on consumer interests, the efficient allocation of resources, and industry competitiveness.

US Department of Agriculture, 1988. Paperback. Good. Unmarked text. Some edge wear. Contributions include "Choosing a Rural Policy for the 1980's and '90's" by Kenneth L. Deavers, "The Significance of Community Development to Rural Economic Development Initiatives" by Vernon D. Ryan, "Public Infrastructure and Economic Development" by William F. Fox and others. 395p.

Oxford University Press, 1989. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. Illustrated throughout. The State of the World's Children 1989 report focuses on some of the great social achievements of the 1980s which have played a major role in saving the lives of least two million young children each year. Topics include China, South Asia, Immunization, Maternal death,AIS, Polio, Africa, and more. 116p.

International Finance Section, Dept. of Economics, Princeton University, 1961. Paperback. Good. Revised and enlarged edition. A few small marks in book and age tanning on edges. Topics include Modern Developments of the Pure Theory, The Balance of Payments Mechanism, etc. Bibliography. 78p.

Socialist Workers Party (Japan), 1992. Booklet (Saddle Stitched). Very Good. Unmarked text. Sunned spine. Translated into English by Takeo Shin. 51p. Measures 6x8.25 inches. Hayashi (b 1938) is a Japanese political activist and economist.

Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley, 1980. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. Authors include James C. Abegglen, Tadao Kato, Louis J. Mulkern, Keiske Yawata, Walter E. Hoadley, and Koei Narusawa. 57p.

The World Bank, 1989. Paperback. Good. White label on cover. Unmarked text. Working Paper WPS-305. Topics include the public-private continuum, the bank's role in facilitating government-NGO relationships and more. Tables and charts. 96p.