Wealth of East Asian Nations : Essays and Speeches

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Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Abbreviations in the Book; Part 1 The Singapore Economy; 1 Budget Day Speech; 2 Transformation of Singapore's Economy, 1960-1985; 3 Experience and Prospect of Singapore's Economic Development: Strategy Formulation and Execution; 4 National Day Eve Address; Part 2 Industrial Relations; 5 World Economic Prospects; 6 Prospects of the Labour Movement in Singapore in the 1980s; 7 General Problems of Industrial Economies; 8 Partners in Progress with Trade Unions; Part 3 Public Enterprisesand the Government; 9 ASEAN and the Pacific Basin

10 Public Enterprises11 Public Administration and Economic Development in LDCs; 12 Old Guard, New Guard and Other Establishments; Part 4 Monetary and Financial Economics; 13 International Financial System; 14 Role of Money; 15 MAS Amendment Bill; 16 Regional Financial Co-operation in Asia; 17 Why a Currency Board?; Part 5 Role of Educationand Knowledge; 18 Report on the Ministry of Education, 1978; 19 Education and Social Change; 20 Nature versus Nurture; 21 Schools Council; 22 The Human Element in Comparative Development Experience; 23 Knowledge as a Factor of Success

24 What Causes Fast Economic Growth?Part 6 Values and Society; 25 Equality in Education; 26 Asian Values; 27 The Economic Basisof Growth of Cities; 28 Economic Growth and the Intelligentsia- A Comparison of Experience in the Mainland and the Periphery; Part 7 Regional and Global Perspectives; 29 China and South-East Asia: A View from Singapore; 30 The Vietnam War: Round 3; 31 Singapore and the Development Issues of the 1990s; Part 8 The Awakening Giant; 32 China's Economic Policies in a Historical Perspective; 33 Li Peng on China's State Enterprises; 34 Into the 21st Century

35 Doing Business in China36 The Awakening of Asia's Giant-China; Index

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