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ADB pub. Survey of the rural economies, agriculture and rural development of South Pacific - reviews environment, demographic aspects and dietary conditions, economic structures, social structures, political systems, farming systems, agricultural development, transport, etc.; looks at food crops, plantation cash crops, livestock, forestry and fishery; discusses development policy options for Kiribati, Cook Islands, Tonga, Fiji, Western Samoa, Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea, regional development and development aid.
Paper which questions the suitability of a policy of rice self-sufficiency for Papua New Guinea. Drawing upon international trade theory, the author concludes that the cheapest way for PNG to obtain rice is to devote resources to the production of higher value export crops. Includes references. The author is a visiting researcher at the department of economics at New Zealand's University of Waikato.