The present Survey is the eleventh in a series of reports prepared each year by the secretariat of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East. A major object of these Surveys, and of the quarterly Economic Bulletins which supplement them, is the analysis of recent economic developments in, and affecting, the countries of Asia and the Far East insofar as these developments are shaped by, and help to determine, their policies.
Part 1. The current economic situation -- Part 2. postwar problems of economic development -- Appendix A. Asian economic statistics -- Appendix B. Summary of trade agreements concluded during 1957.