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Journal Articles & Books
December 1997
Pakistan
Philippines
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China
Myanmar
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Australia
Canada
India
Republic of Korea
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Asia

A description of the forest areas and types in Japan. This report reviews the current state of both protected and economic forest areas and predicts long term future demand.

Journal Articles & Books
December 1997
Fiji
Switzerland
United States of America
Chile
China
Indonesia
Australia
United Kingdom
Canada
Republic of Korea
Uruguay
Thailand
New Zealand
Philippines
South Africa
Malaysia
Japan
Myanmar
Brazil
Papua New Guinea
Asia
Oceania

An overview of the state of forestry in New Zealand with details of the social and economic environment, forest resources and forest industries. The country's forest policies, institutions and forestry initiatives are outlined. Annexes provide the countries most important forestry statistics.

Anti-Squatting Law Repeal Act
Legislation & Policies
August 1997
Philippines

SEC. 1. Title. — This Act shall be known as the "Anti-Squatting Law Repeal
Act of 1997."
SEC. 2. Repeal. — Presidential Decree No. 772, entitled "Penalizing
Squatting and Other Similar Acts" is hereby repealed.
SEC. 3. Effect on pending cases. — All pending cases under the provisions

Policy Papers & Briefs
January 1997
Philippines

This paper uses three-generation retrospective data from the rural Philippines toexamine the role of the extended family, proxied by alternative measures ofgrandparent coresidence, on investments in children. An extension of the wealthmodel of intergenerational transfers shows that extended family resources may affecttransfers to children if parents are credit constrained.