AuthorHatzfeldt, Hermann, author
TitleEconomic Situation in Southeast Asia / Hermann Hatzfeldt
ImprintBangkok : The Ford Foundation, 1969
Connect tohttps://digiverse.chula.ac.th/Info/item/dc:98020
Descript 26 pages

SUMMARY

Notes that Southeast Asian countries differ greatly in terms of geography, demography and social, political, and economic systems. Describes the similarities of most countries, except for Hong Kong and Singapore, in terms of economic structure, level of development, growth performance and problems. Considers that the outstanding structural characteristic of Southeast Asian economies is their agrarian nature. Discusses factors trade and assistance. Describes the high population growth rate, the phenomenon called the "green revolution" and the issue of foreign exchange earnings' citing the effect of a cessation of the war in Vietnam as the principal problem. TAIC


SUBJECT

  1. economics
  2. finance
  3. social patterns
  4. geography
  5. statistics
  6. demography
  7. standard of living
  8. technical cooperation
  9. national security
  10. politics
  11. agriculture
  12. commerce
  13. industry
  14. United States
  15. Indonesia
  16. Myanmar
  17. Singapore
  18. Viet Nam
  19. Hong Kong
  20. Malaysia
  21. Sri Lanka
  22. Cambodia
  23. Laos
  24. Philippines

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