Book reviewed in this article:Alternative Marketing and Stabilization Programs for the Beef Industry in Canada: A Working Paper Prepared for the Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture by M. M. Roytenberg, Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture Ottawa: mimeo., 1981. 171 pp. (no charge)East‐West Trade and the GATT System by M. M. Kostecki. London and Basingstoke: MacMillan Press.The Professional Forecaster by James P. Cleary and Hans Levenbach Bellmont, California: Lifetime Learning Publication, 1982.The Tobacco Industry in Transition Edited by William Finger. Lexington, Mass.: D.C. Heath and Co., 1981.Food and Agricultural Policy for the 1980's Edited by D. Gale Johnson. Washington, D.C., and London: American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 1981. 1299 p