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Item Yes, we do need a new look at agriculture(1959) Bentley, C.F.Article giving argument in favour of a royal commission to study problems of agriculture and farming in Canada (1959).Item Flow of United States investment funds into Canada since World War II(1959) Brecher, I.IDRC governor. Article on the economic implications of USA foreign investment in Canada - examines (1) economic relations between USA and Canada (2) extent of foreign capital in Canada (3) political aspects and social aspects of USA foreign enterprises in Canada (4) economic loss to Canadian residents (5) influence of economic policy of American enterprises operating in Canada (6) public opinion on USA investment in Canadian industry; includes recommendations for future research.Item Land tenure and agricultural improvement in tropical Africa(1957) Oluwasanmi, H.A.Item Age and channeling of Ceylon laterite(1955) Vermaat, J.G.; Bentley, C.F.Study of the age and occurrence of laterite soil in Sri Lanka, and its channeling by earthworms - includes bibliography.Item Canadian monetary thought and policy in the 1920's(1955) Brecher, I.Item Fertilizer studies with radioactive sulphur II(1955) Bentley, C.F.; Hoff, D.J.; Scott, D.B.Item Fertilizer studies with radioactive sulphur I(1951) Cormack, D.V.; Bentley, C.F.; Scott, D.B.Item Soils and fertilizers for Alberta gardens and lawns(University of Alberta, Edmonton, CA, 1956) Bentley, C.F.Study of soils and fertilizers for Alberta, Canada, gardens and lawns, a guide for the layman - discusses qualities of soils, soil improvement, how to buy and apply fertilizers and the recommended fertilizers for varying uses.Item Tableaux economiques; analyse de la region Lorraine(Editions Genin, Paris, FR, 1955) Centre national de la recherche scientifique; Bauchet, P.Gouverneur CRDI. Monographie sur une analyse economique et un enquete economique de la Lorraine, France, zone de developpement - discute l'industrialisation, le structure des industries, l'equilibre economique industrielle. Bibliographie, donnees statistiques.Item Economic test in Latin America(New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Ithaca, N.Y., US, 1956-03) Cornell University; Schultz, T.W.IDRC governor. Monograph on economic development in Latin America - discusses (1) economic conditions and the economic system; the theory of economic growth (2) economic policy, industrialization and economic progress (3) poverty and the role of USA in economic aid.Item Economics of underdevelopment : a series of articles and papers(Oxford University Press, London, 1958) Agarwala, A.N.; Singh, S.P.IDRC personnel. Compilation on the economic aspects of underdevelopment - discusses the causes and factors contributing to underdevelopment in developing countries and the various methods used in analyzing and dealing with the problem; examines the main economic theories relating to economic development, employment and underemployment, balanced economic growth, growth models, etc. Statistical data, bibliography.