Recent work in the economics of education provides some general presumptions, such as those in favour of investing in primary education and opposed to vocational education, but the problem area on which future research ought to focus is the relationship of schooling to the labour market. (Author/JB)

Report on the results of pre-employment training programs being developed in the hopes of reducing some of our present manpower ailments. (Author/MM)

Despite union opposition and noncooperation with the Act, the author concludes it will have a permanent effect on British industrial relations. (Editor)

Perceptions of the official and unofficial proceedings of the Stockholm conference by staff reporters and by two scientists (Berry and Ehrlich) concerning the achievements and disappointments of the attempt to establish a world organization for the preservation of environmental quality. Includes discussion of political divisions and personal…

The conditions of international trade are examined as they prevail now and are likely to develop after the transitional period ending 1975; currency problems are discussed; and economic and consequent political changes are assessed. (Author/JB)

The 1966 Goals for Public Education in Texas are preprinted as a good statement on educational purposes. (MM)

The Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme speaks with reasoned optimism about a new and much better world in the Second Development Decade. (EB)

Describes a public-private co-operative program aimed at retaining a quality environment while providing for population expansion and economic development of the Mid-Hudson region. (AL)