Vol 29 No 2 Spring 2000 Editor: Alan Griffiths

Section 1: Government economic policy
Tax harmonisation Susan Grant

Section 2: Structure of industry
E-commerce: speculative bubble or engine of economic growth? Robert Paisley

Section 3: The public sector
Government and housing policy Stuart Swift

Section 4: The monetary system
UK building societies: the end of mutuality? Peter Howells

Section 5: Public finance
Fiscal policy and the distribution of income Keith Marder

Section 6: Industrial relations and employment
Ethnic groups in the labour market David Pierce

Section 7: The UK balance of payments
UK balance of payments Paul Jones

Section 8: The UK and the European Union
CAP reforms: the Rural Development Policy (RDP) Stan Goodman

Section 9: The UK and the world economy
The World Trade Organisation - recent developments Robert Jones

Section 10: Human resources in business
E-commerce: the challenge for human resource management Frank McDonald

Section 11: Production and operation
Global warming and the role of tradeable permits Stephen Ison

Section 12: Marketing
Corporate objectives, risk taking and the market: the case of Cadbury Schwcppes
Alan Griffiths

Section 13: Accounting and finance
Valuing shares in the 'New Economy' Nigel Healey

Section 14: Government policy and the provision of training
Developing economics: definitions, theories, and issues Jon Guest

Questions and answers:
Barry Harrison

British economy statistics
Robert Paisley

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