Malaysia's Socio-Economic Transformation : : Ideas for the Next Decade /

Malaysia's Socio-Economic Transformation : : Ideas for the Next Decade / / ed. by Sanchita Basu Das, Lee Poh Onn.

Since 1957, Malaysia's economic development has been an account of growth, transformation, and of structural change. More than 75 per cent of its gross domestic product (GDP) comes from the manufacturing and services sectors. However, Malaysia is stuck in a middle-income trap and is facing chal...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
MitwirkendeR:
Alavi, Rokiah,
Bakar, Sharbanom Abu,
Beng, Ooi Kee,
Chi-Chang, Teh,
Das, Sanchita Basu,
Devasahayam, Theresa W.,
Guan, Lee Hock,
Heng, Loke Wai,
Hong, Tan Teck,
Hui, Wee Chong,
Hutchinson, Francis E.,
Lee, Cassey,
Lee, Hwok-Aun,
Menon, Jayant,
Naidu, G.,
Nooi, Phang Siew,
Onn, Lee Poh,
Rasiah, Rajah,
Saravanamuttu, Johan,
Sivalingam, G.,
Sundaram, Jomo Kwame,
Tiong, Tan Chin,
Yean, Tham Siew,
Zin, Ragayah Haji Mat,
HerausgeberIn:
Basu Das, Sanchita,
Poh Onn, Lee,
Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (457 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • The Contributors
  • 1. The Economy of Malaysia
  • 2. Malaysia's Economic Development and Transformation
  • Part I. Economic Issues
  • 3. Malaysia's Route to Middle Income Status
  • 4. Harnessing Services for Development in Malaysia
  • Commentary 1. Malaysian Success Story: The Development of Low Cost Carriers, Focusing on Air Asia
  • 5. Productivity Led Growth
  • 6. Malaysia's Investment Malaise
  • 7. Infrastructure in Malaysia
  • 8. Financial Reforms in Malaysia
  • 9. ICT in Malaysia's Growth Agenda
  • 10. Malaysia's Participation in the ASEAN Economic Community
  • Commentary 2. Political Economy and Foreign Policy
  • Part II. Politics, Decentralization and Environment
  • 11. Prisons to Mind in Malaysia's Nation Building
  • 12 Malaysia's Federal System: Stifling Local Initiative?
  • Commentry 4. Fifteen Consecutive Years of Budget Deficits, and Counting ...
  • 13. The Environment
  • Part III. Social Issues
  • 14. Malaysia's education, off course
  • 15. Growth and Change in Financing Malaysian Higher Education
  • 16. Income Inequality
  • Commentary 5. Transforming the Orang Asli Development Policy
  • 17. Migrant Workers in Malaysia
  • Commentary 6. Malaysian Women's Labour Force Participation
  • 18. Growth and Liveability
  • Index

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