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Globalization and State Capacity: The Philippines
Patalinghug, Epictetus - 2003
The arrival of globalization has brought about a lot of challenges for nations to meet. This paper takes a look at the … capability of the Philippine state to cope with the demands of globalization. It documents the rules, laws, regulations … state's readiness for globalization. The study will cover three aspects of state capacity that contribute to the promotion …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429720
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Technological innovation, entrepreneurship and development
Audretsch, David B.; Sanders, Mark - 2009
Industrialization has long been seen as the answer to underdevelopment and poverty. First this led countries to follow protectionist import substitution policies but as these failed developing countries have opened up to trade and FDI and tried to follow strategies of export driven...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273444
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Vietnam as a role model for development
Thoburn, John - 2009
Vietnam's development performance since the early 1990s has been one of the strongest in the world, following the introduction of its doi moi (renovation) economic reform programme in 1986. The core of Vietnam's economic strategy has been rapid integration into the world economy, with a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273512
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Globalization crises, trade, and development in Vietnam
Abbott, Philip; Tarp, Finn - 2011
globalization crises - the 1997-98 Asian financial crisis and the 2008-09 great recession, financial crisis and collapse of global …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010280123
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Economic development and desecularization: Empirical evidence from Malaysia
Yazid, Ziad Esa; Mohamad, Joriah; Folmer, Henk - 2010
proposed paper revisits the secularization hypothesis for Muslims in Malaysia. Secularization is measured as individual … his wealth each year to. In Malaysia Zakat is not imposed by the government; hence, it is voluntary. Therefore, it can be … controlling for various regional and socio-economic characteristics. Malaysia is an important and interesting case to test the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011332795
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The Asian miracle and crisis: rival theories, the IMF bailout and policy lessons
Karunaratne, Neil Dias - In: Intereconomics 34 (1999) 1, pp. 19-26
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010270981
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Macroeconomic management amid ethnic diversity: Fifty years of Malaysian experience
Menon, Jayant - 2008
This paper examines the role that macroeconomic policy management has played in the Malaysian development experience. Given the multiracial nature of Malaysian society, macroeconomic policy has not only been about economic stabilization, but also about addressing income disparities along racial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010279686
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Frozen Identities: Inter-Ethnic Relations and Economic Development in Penang, Malaysia
Jacobsen, Michael - 2009
development in Penang, Malaysia. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012142430
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Interdependency versus Notions of Decoupling in a Globalising World: Assessing the Impact of Global Economics on Industrial Developments and Inter-Ethnic Relations in Penang, Malay...
Jacobsen, Michael - 2010
Due to the increasingly integration and thus inter-dependency between the global economy, a given national economy and their societal embedment a triangulation between the three elements is a must if one is to understand the dynamic processes between them. This article focuses especially on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012142435
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State, Development and Inequality in Selected ASEAN Countries: Internal and External Pressures and State Responses
Embong, Abdul Rahman - 2015
disparity in selected ASEAN countries Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines in the context of both internal and … socioeconomic transformation, the current state of development, the high level of poverty in these countries (except Malaysia), the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012142451