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The Subsidization Of Emperor Mines Limited, Roman Grynberg, Peter Fulcher, Peter Dryden Jun 1997

The Subsidization Of Emperor Mines Limited, Roman Grynberg, Peter Fulcher, Peter Dryden

Pacific Studies

The relationship existing between the Emperor group of companies and the government of Fiji is examined over a forty-year period. During a substantial part of this time the company has been subsidized by the state. Focus is on one particular period, beginning in the early 1980s when the company received taxfree status for its gold-mining operations in Fiji. The study attempts to quantify the value of subsidies offered to Emperor Mines Limited under the terms of the Vatukoula tax agreement between the state and the mining company. The authors argue that by the standards of gold-mining taxation agreements in developing …


Books Received And Book Notices, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies Mar 1996

Books Received And Book Notices, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Book Listing for the Vol 19, No 1 Edition of the Pacific Studies Journal


Contributors: Vol 19 No. 1, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies Mar 1996

Contributors: Vol 19 No. 1, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Contributors list of Vol. 19 (1996): Pacific Studies Full Issue 1


Vol. 19 No. 1 (1996): Pacific Studies Front Matter, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies Mar 1996

Vol. 19 No. 1 (1996): Pacific Studies Front Matter, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Pacific Studies is published two times a year by The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies, Brigham Young University Hawai‘i #1979, 55–220 Kulanui Street, Lāʻie, Hawai‘i 96762, but responsibility for opinions expressed in the articles rests with the authors alone. Subscription rate is US$40.00 yearly, payable to The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies. The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies (formerly The Pacific Institute) is an organization funded by Brigham Young University Hawai‘i. The Center assists the University in meeting its cultural and educational goals by undertaking a program of teaching, research, and …


Vol. 19 No. 1 (1996): Pacific Studies Full Issue, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies Mar 1996

Vol. 19 No. 1 (1996): Pacific Studies Full Issue, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Pacific Studies is published two times a year by The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies, Brigham Young University Hawai‘i #1979, 55–220 Kulanui Street, Lāʻie, Hawai‘i 96762, but responsibility for opinions expressed in the articles rests with the authors alone. Subscription rate is US$40.00 yearly, payable to The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies. The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies (formerly The Pacific Institute) is an organization funded by Brigham Young University Hawai‘i. The Center assists the University in meeting its cultural and educational goals by undertaking a program of teaching, research, and …


Rabuka’S Republic: The Fiji Snap Elections Of 1994, Brij V. Lal Mar 1995

Rabuka’S Republic: The Fiji Snap Elections Of 1994, Brij V. Lal

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Richard Jackson's Review Of John Fallon's The Papua New Guinea Economy: Prospects For Recovery, Reform, And Sustained Growth, Richard Jackson Mar 1994

Richard Jackson's Review Of John Fallon's The Papua New Guinea Economy: Prospects For Recovery, Reform, And Sustained Growth, Richard Jackson

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Sea Tenure And The Management Of Living Marine Resources In Papua New Guinea, David Hyndman Dec 1993

Sea Tenure And The Management Of Living Marine Resources In Papua New Guinea, David Hyndman

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


European Loyalist And Polynesian Political Dissent In New Caledonia: The Other Challenge To Rpcr Orthodoxy, Wayne Mccallum Sep 1992

European Loyalist And Polynesian Political Dissent In New Caledonia: The Other Challenge To Rpcr Orthodoxy, Wayne Mccallum

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Graun Bilong Mipela: Local Land Courts And The Changing Customary Law Of Papua New Guinea, Jean G. Zorn Jun 1992

Graun Bilong Mipela: Local Land Courts And The Changing Customary Law Of Papua New Guinea, Jean G. Zorn

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Mac Marshall's Review Of Ron Brunton's The Abandoned Narcotic: Kava And Cultural Instability In Melanesia, Mac Marshall Jun 1992

Mac Marshall's Review Of Ron Brunton's The Abandoned Narcotic: Kava And Cultural Instability In Melanesia, Mac Marshall

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


The Failure Of Economic Reform In The Sepik: The Role Of Church And State In Economic Development, Stephen J. Duggan Mar 1991

The Failure Of Economic Reform In The Sepik: The Role Of Church And State In Economic Development, Stephen J. Duggan

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


The Nongovernmental Organization Factor In Development: A View From The Solomon Islands, John Roughan Nov 1990

The Nongovernmental Organization Factor In Development: A View From The Solomon Islands, John Roughan

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Joël Bonnemaison's Review Of Margaret Critchlow Rodman's Deep Water: Development And Change In Pacific Village Fisheries, Joël Bonnemaison Mar 1990

Joël Bonnemaison's Review Of Margaret Critchlow Rodman's Deep Water: Development And Change In Pacific Village Fisheries, Joël Bonnemaison

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Custom, Pluralism, And Realism In Vanuatu: Legal Development And The Role Of Customary Law, David Weisbrot Nov 1989

Custom, Pluralism, And Realism In Vanuatu: Legal Development And The Role Of Customary Law, David Weisbrot

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Tourist Hotel Food And Beverage Imports In Fiji And Vanuatu, Larry Dwyer Nov 1989

Tourist Hotel Food And Beverage Imports In Fiji And Vanuatu, Larry Dwyer

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Nancy Mcdowell's Review Of Harry H. Jackman's Copra Marketing And Price Stabilization In Papua New Guinea: A History To 1975, Nancy Mcdowell Nov 1989

Nancy Mcdowell's Review Of Harry H. Jackman's Copra Marketing And Price Stabilization In Papua New Guinea: A History To 1975, Nancy Mcdowell

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Sharpening The Spearhead: Subregionalism In Melanesia, Norman Macqueen Mar 1989

Sharpening The Spearhead: Subregionalism In Melanesia, Norman Macqueen

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Dynamic, Political Risk: Self-Determination In New Caledonia, 1986-1987, Alan Clark Sep 1988

Constitutional Dynamic, Political Risk: Self-Determination In New Caledonia, 1986-1987, Alan Clark

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


The 1987 Westminster Constitutional Crisis In Fiji, William E. H. Tagupa Sep 1988

The 1987 Westminster Constitutional Crisis In Fiji, William E. H. Tagupa

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Dynamic, Political Risk: Self-Determination In New Caledonia, 1986-1987, Alan Clark Sep 1988

Constitutional Dynamic, Political Risk: Self-Determination In New Caledonia, 1986-1987, Alan Clark

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


The 1987 Westminster Constitutional Crisis In Fiji, William E. H. Tagupa Sep 1988

The 1987 Westminster Constitutional Crisis In Fiji, William E. H. Tagupa

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Eugene Ogan's Review Of Raymond Goodman, Charles Lepani, And David Morawetz's The Economy Of Papua New Guinea: An Independent Review, Eugene Ogan Jul 1988

Eugene Ogan's Review Of Raymond Goodman, Charles Lepani, And David Morawetz's The Economy Of Papua New Guinea: An Independent Review, Eugene Ogan

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Noble Traditions And Christian Principles As National Ideology In Papua New Guinea: Do Their Philosophies Complement Or Contradict Each Other?, Sione Lātūkefu Mar 1988

Noble Traditions And Christian Principles As National Ideology In Papua New Guinea: Do Their Philosophies Complement Or Contradict Each Other?, Sione Lātūkefu

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Vol. 11 No. 1 (1987): Pacific Studies Full Issue, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies Sep 1987

Vol. 11 No. 1 (1987): Pacific Studies Full Issue, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Pacific Studies is published two times a year by The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies, Brigham Young University Hawai‘i #1979, 55–220 Kulanui Street, Lāʻie, Hawai‘i 96762, but responsibility for opinions expressed in the articles rests with the authors alone. Subscription rate is US$40.00 yearly, payable to The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies. The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies (formerly The Pacific Institute) is an organization funded by Brigham Young University Hawai‘i. The Center assists the University in meeting its cultural and educational goals by undertaking a program of teaching, research, and …


Vol. 11 No. 1 (1987): Pacific Studies Front Matter, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies Sep 1987

Vol. 11 No. 1 (1987): Pacific Studies Front Matter, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Pacific Studies is published two times a year by The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies, Brigham Young University Hawai‘i #1979, 55–220 Kulanui Street, Lāʻie, Hawai‘i 96762, but responsibility for opinions expressed in the articles rests with the authors alone. Subscription rate is US$40.00 yearly, payable to The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies. The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies (formerly The Pacific Institute) is an organization funded by Brigham Young University Hawai‘i. The Center assists the University in meeting its cultural and educational goals by undertaking a program of teaching, research, and …


Contributors: Vol 11 No. 1, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies Sep 1987

Contributors: Vol 11 No. 1, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Contributors list of Vol. 11 (1987): Pacific Studies Full Issue 1


Melanesian Socialism: Vanuatu's Quest For Self-Definition And Problems Of Implementation, Ralph R. Premdas Sep 1987

Melanesian Socialism: Vanuatu's Quest For Self-Definition And Problems Of Implementation, Ralph R. Premdas

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Glenn Petersen's Review Of Norman Meller's Constitutionalism In Micronesia & Ralph R. Premdas And Jeff S. Steeves's Decentralisation And Political Change In Melanesia, Glenn Petersen, Norman Meller Jul 1987

Glenn Petersen's Review Of Norman Meller's Constitutionalism In Micronesia & Ralph R. Premdas And Jeff S. Steeves's Decentralisation And Political Change In Melanesia, Glenn Petersen, Norman Meller

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Lost Melanesian Brothers: The Irian Jaya Problem And Its Implications For Papua New Guinea, Terence Wesley-Smith Jul 1987

Lost Melanesian Brothers: The Irian Jaya Problem And Its Implications For Papua New Guinea, Terence Wesley-Smith

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.