Articles included in this issue: On the reservation price of schooling, The role of the construction sector in a developing economy: An input -output analysis, Does excess money supply matter in generating inflation in the short run? Money in the utility function approach, organizational culture and innovation : A Sri Lankan experience, theory and practice of contract farming: A literature review, from a closed regime to an open Economy: Lessons for the future: The Memorial Lecture On Dr. J B Kelegama Delivered On 5th December 2005 At The University Of Kelaniya.