References are categorised under "Economics, Environmental Economics, New Institutional Economics", "Public Choice Theory", "Forestry Issues (Theoretical and Empirical Literature)" and "Miscellaneous".

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Economics, Environmental Economics, New Institutional Economics

Alston, L.J., Eggertsson, T., North, D.C., Empirical Studies in Institutional Change. USA: Cambridge University Press, 1996.

Anderson, T.L., and Leal, D.R., Free Market Environmentalism. Boulder: Westview Press, 1991.

Barrett, S., "The Problem of Global Environmental Protection", in Helm, D., editor, Economic Policy Towards the Environment. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishers, 1991.

Barzel, Y., Economic Analysis of Property Rights. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989.

Baumol, W.J., and Oates, W.E., The Theory of Environmental Policy (Second Edition). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988.

Beckerman, W., "Global Warming: A Sceptical Economic Assessment", in Helm, D., editor, Economic Policy Towards the Environment. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishers, 1991.

Brechling, V., Helm, D., and Smith, S., "Domestic Energy Conservation: Environmental Objectives and Market Failures", in Helm, D., editor, Economic Policy Towards the Environment. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishers, 1991.

Coase, R.H., Essays on Economics and Economists. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1994.

Coase, R.H., "The Problem of Social Cost", The Journal of Law and Economics III, (October 1960); 1-44.

Dasgupta, P., "The Environment as a Commodity", in Helm, D., editor, Economic Policy Towards the Environment. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishers, 1991.

Eggertsson, T., Economic Behavior and Institutions. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990.

Eggertsson, T., "Economic Perspectives on Property Rights and the Economics of Institutions" in Foss, P., ed., Economic Approaches to Organizations and Institutions. Aldershot: Dartmouth Publishing Company Ltd., 1995.

Eggertsson, T., "The Role of Transaction Costs and Property Rights in Economic Analysis", European Economic Review 32, (1990): 450-457.

Hayek, F., "The Use of Knowledge in Society", The American Economic Review XXXV, No. 4 (September 1945): 519-530.

Helm, D., editor, Economic Policy Towards the Environment. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishers, 1991.

Helm, D., and Pearce, D., "Economic Policy Towards the Environment: An Overview", in Helm, D., editor, Economic Policy Towards the Environment. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishers, 1991.

Hodgson, G.M., "The Approach of Institutional Economics", Journal of Economic Literature XXXVI, No. 1 (March 1998): 166-192.

Johansson, P-O., "Valuing Environmental Damage", in Helm, D., editor, Economic Policy Towards the Environment. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishers, 1991.

Libecap, G., Contracting for Property Rights. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989.

Libecap, G., "Property Rights in Economic History: Implications for Research", Explorations in Economic History 23, No. 3 (July 1986): 227-252.

Maler, K-G., "International Environmental Problems", in Helm, D., editor, Economic Policy Towards the Environment. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishers, 1991.

North, D.C., Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990.

North, D.C., "The New Institutional Economics", Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics 142, (1986): 230-237.

Posner, R.A., "Creating a Legal Framework for Economic Development", The World Bank Research Observer 13, No. 1 (February 1998): 1-11.

Swanson, T., "The Regulation of Oceanic Resources: An Examination of the International Community's Record in the Regulation of One Global Resource", in Helm, D., editor, Economic Policy Towards the Environment. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishers, 1991.

Tietenberg, T.H., "Economic Instruments for Environmental Regulation", in Helm, D., editor, Economic Policy Towards the Environment. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishers, 1991.

Tietenberg, T., Environmental and Natural Resource Economics (Second Edition). USA: Harper Collins Publishers, 1988.

Wills, I., Economics and the Environment: A Signalling and Incentives Approach. Australia: Allen and Unwin Ltd., 1997.

Public Choice Theory

Black, D., The Theory of Committees and Elections. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1958.

Buchanan, J. M., "Rent-Seeking and Profit-Seeking," chapter 1 in Buchanan, J.M., Tollison, R.D., and Tullock, G. (eds.), Toward a Theory of the Rent-Seeking Society.College Station, Texas: Texas A&M University Press, 1980.

Buchanan, J. M. and Tullock, G., The Calculus of Consent. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1962.

Hardin, R., Collective Action. Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1982.

Mueller, D.C., Public Choice II: A Revised Edition of Public Choice. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989.

Mueller, D.C., Perspectives on Public Choice: A Handbook. United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press, 1997.

Niskanen, W.A., Bureaucracy and Representative Government. Chicago and New York: Aldine Alterton Inc., 1971.

Orchard, L., and Stretton, H., "Critical Survey: Public Choice", Cambridge Journal of Economics 21, No. 3 (May 1997): 409-430.

Olson, M. Jr, The Logic of Collective Action: Public Goods and the Theory of Groups. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1965.

Rowley, C.K., "A Public Choice and Social Choice Perspective", in Foss, P. ed., Economic Approaches to Organizations and Institutions. Aldershot: Dartmouth Publishing Company Ltd., 1995.

Forestry Issues (Theoretical and Empirical Literature)

Amsberg, J. von, "Economic Parameters of Deforestation", The World Bank Economic Review 12, No. 1 (January 1998): 133-153.

Barbier, E.B., "Economic Aspects of Tropical Deforestation in Southeast Asia", Global Ecology and Biogeography Letters 3, Nos. 4-6 (July/September/November 1993): 215-234.

Bevis, W.W., Borneo Log: The Struggle for Sarawak's Forests. Seattle and London: The University of Washington Press, 1995.

Bugo, H., "The Significance of the Timber Industry in the Economic and Social Development of Sarawak" in Primack, R.B. and Lovejoy, T.E., editors, Ecology, Conservation, and Management of Southeast Forests. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1995.

Chomitz, K.M., and Kumari, K., "The Domestic Benefits of Tropical Forests", The World Bank Research Observer 13, No. 1 (February 1998): 13-35.

Cleary, M., and Eaton, P., Borneo: Change and Development. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1992.

Dauvergne, P., Shadows in the Forest: Japan and the Politics of Timber in Southeast Asia. Cambridge, Massuchusetts: The MIT Press, 1997.

Duerr, W.A., Introduction to Forest Resource Economics. New York: McGraw-Hill, Inc., 1993.

Forestry in Sarawak Malaysia. Sarawak: Forest Department, 1991.

Hong, E., Natives of Sarawak: Survival in Borneo's Vanishing Forests. Malaysia: Institut Masyarakat, 1987.

Humphreys, D., Forest Politics: The Evolution of International Cooperation. London: Earthscan Publications Ltd., 1996.

Hurst, P., Rainforest Politics: Ecological Destruction in South-east Asia. London: Zed Books Ltd., 1990.

Hyde,W.F., Amacher, G.S., and Magrath, W., "Deforestation and Forest Land Use: Theory, Evidence, and Policy Implications", The World Bank Research Observer 11, No. 2 (August 1996): 223-248.

Lee, H.S., "The Forest Resources of Sarawak - A Base for Bioprospecting" in Ghazally Ismail, editor, Bioresource Utilization: The Biotechnology Option for Malaysia. Malaysia: Pelanduk Publications, 1997.

Ooi, J.B., Tropical Deforestation: The Tyranny of Time. Singapore: Singapore University Press, 1993.

Panayotou, T., and Ashton, P., Not by Timber Alone: Economics and Ecology for Sustaining Tropical Forests. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 1992.

Pearce, D., "An Economic Approach to Saving the Tropical Forests", in Helm, D., editor, Economic Policy Towards the Environment. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishers, 1991.

The Battle for Sarawak's Forests (Second Edition), Malaysia: World Rainforest Movement and Sahabat Alam Malaysia, 1990.

Miscellaneous

Cramb, R.A, and Reece, R.H.W., editors, Development in Sarawak: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives. Australia: Centre of Southeast Asian Studies, Monash Univeristy, 1988.

Leigh, M., The Rising Moon. Sydney: Sydney University Press, 1974.

Ooi, K.G., Of Free Trade and Native Interests: The Brookes and the Economic Development of Sarawak, 1941-1941. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1997.

Parnwell, M.J.G., and Bryant, R.L., editors, Environmental Change in South-East Asia: People, Politics and Sustainable Development. London and New York: Routledge, 1996.

Potter, D., editor, NGOs and Environmental Policies: Asia and Africa. London: Frank Cass, 1996.

Wee, C.H., Sabah and Sarawak in the Malaysian Economy. Malaysia: Institute for Social Analysis (INSAN), 1995.

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