Papers on social science libraries presented at the 1986 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference include: (1) "Efforts at Computerization in Nigerian Libraries--A State of Development Review" (A. Olugboyega Banjo, Nigeria); (2) "The Information Activities of the National Library of Economics in the Federal Republic of Germany--Transition from Traditional Library Services to Computer-Based Information Systems" (Ekkehart Seusing, West Germany); (3) "Library Automation Activities at Helsinki School of Economics Library and in Finland" (Kyllikki Ruokonen, Finland); (4) "The Impact of Optical Disc Publishing on the Information Community (CD-ROM: Compact Disc--Read Only Memory)" (W. Bartenbach, United States); (5) "Databases Created by Japanese Economists" (Yoshiro Matsuda, Japan); and (6) "The Role of the Libraries for the Assistance of Research in the Field of Social Sciences" (A. Kasyanenko, USSR). (KM)