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Competitiveness of a country requires continuous upgrading and, sometimes, major transformation. Thailand is at the … become an advanced economy. This book points out weaknesses of Thailand's national innovation system or education and … world. It will be useful to researchers and students who want to learn more about Thailand and emerging countries, and also …
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This is one in four country papers resulting from the ASEAN Regional Studies Promotion Programme. Relying on primary data collected through field surveys and various materials including those from official sources not readily available in published form, the papers deal comprehensively with...
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Thailand. It presents a case showing that contrary to some popular beliefs, MNC investments benefitted the host countries. In …
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Today it is recognized the world over, and especially in Asia that education has not only a social and moral function but it is also an economic necessity. The education system generaly provides limited access to the rural poor and other disadvantaged groups, and to a certain extent contributes...
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Malaysia and Thailand and there is considerable potential for the further expansion of the industries. This study provides some …
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While extensive literature is available on various aspects of economic development in the ASEAN countries, there has been no book-length treatment of the fiscal systems and practices in these countries. This study fills the gap in the existing literature. In addition to the five country papers,...
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This book discusses and identifies the modernizing trends, which have changed Southeast Asian countries in varying ways. After an overview of current concepts of modernity, the following chapters introduce issues of education, citizenship and ethnicity, religion, the emergence of the middle...
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