AuthorSomboon Siriprachai
TitleIndustrialization with a weak state : Thailand's development in historical perspective / Somboon Siriprachai ; edited by Kaoru Sugihara, Pasuk Phongpaichit and Chris Baker
Imprint Singapore : NUS Press, 2012
Descript xii, 183 p. ; 23 cm

CONTENT

An appreciation of the work of Somboon Siriprachai -- Problems in the industrialization process in Thailand -- Export-oriented industrialization strategy with land abundance: some of Thailand's shortcomings -- Population growth, fertility decline, poverty, and deforestation in Thailand, 1850-1990 -- Inconsistencies and inequities in Thai industrialization -- Mercantilism: is it a doctrine or an economic policy? application to the East Asian NIEs -- Development economics, rent seeking, and the East Asian miracle -- Growth, technological inertia, and a weak state


SUBJECT

  1. Income distribution -- Thailand -- History
  2. Rent seeking -- Thailand -- History
  3. Industrial policy -- Thailand -- History
  4. Industrialization -- Thailand -- History
  5. industrialization
  6. industry

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