1. The setting -- 2. The United States in Antarctica : past -- 3. Other national interests -- 4. The Antarctic treaty -- 5. Resource issues emerge -- 6. Resources drive diplomacy -- 7. The United States in Antarctica : present and future -- 8. The future of the Antarctic Treaty.

ch. 1. The role of tropical lands in development in Latin America -- ch. 2. Two Theories of land development in the humid tropics -- ch. 3. The development of new lands : current practice and problems -- ch. 4. Project evaluation -- ch. 5. A survey of twenty-four development projects -- ch. 6....

1. The role of natural resources in economic development -- 2. The capabilities and limits of information programs -- 3. The costs of natural resource information -- 4. The state of natural resource information in Latin America -- 5. Scheduling expenditures for natural resource information -- 6....

1. Introduction -- 2. The conceptual framework and evidence from aggregated data -- 3. Evidence from Puerto Rican household data -- 4. Korea as a case study : an historical approach -- 5. Internal policies for income distribution in rural India -- 6. International implications.

1. Introduction -- 2. Creating nonagricultural employment for rural women -- 3. Employment for rural women : five programs -- 4. Product selection and funding -- 5. Overcoming cultural and structural obstacles -- 6. The social structure of the workplace -- 7. Policy conclusions.

1. Perspectives on population policy and research / Ronald G. Ridker -- 2. Income, wealth, and their distribution as policy tools in fertility control / Julian L. Simon -- 3. Direct economic costs and value of children / Robert G. Repetto -- 4. The economic value of children in peasant...