This study examines the development potential of small firms which provide the bulk of employment in the manufacturing sector in Indonesia. The development of these firms during the period 1974-86 is looked into in terms of the number of establishments, employment and value added, as well as...

This paper assesses the implication of “ASEAN plus China” on ASEAN inter- and intra-trade. Based on secondary data analysis and survey of key literature, it shows a number of interesting findings. First, despite the establishment of the ASEAN Free Trade Area, regions outside ASEAN are still...