1. Recent developments / Teʼo Ian Fairbairn -- 2. The East Asian experience : lessons for Papua New Ginea / John Fallon -- 3. The 1992 Minimum Wages Board Determination : implications for employment and growth / P.A. McGavin -- 4. Agriculture : problems and prospects / Michael Grey -- 5. Strategies for the development of fisheries / Geoffrey H. Waugh -- 6. Human resource development / Ken Gannicott -- 7. The health system / Ross Naylor, John Dewdney and Ray Mylius -- 8. Prospects for broad-based growth / Teʼo Ian Fairbairn