In view of the ever greater demands placed on the environment worldwide and the limited resources available to meet this demand, cross-border environmental problems are expected to become an increasingly contentious issue in the next few decades. A case in point are international rivers and the...

In most LDCs, the public sector and dirigisme have been allotted a vast, if not dominating, influence over the national economy. As a viable alternative to this widespread trend, the author seeks to develop an economic pattern of development policy based on the principles of market economy.