Beschreibung:
This book examines the various economic, political and developmental policy challenges that Malaysia faces in its shift from a middle income to high-income economy. It covers subjects such as technology, education and skills, the promotion of entrpreneurship, social, monetary policy and governance issues.
1. Malaysian Economic Development: Looking Backward and Forward 2. Political Challenges in Economic Upgrading: Malaysia Compared with South Korea and Taiwan 3. The Politics and Policies of Corporate Development: Race, Rents and Redistribution in Malaysia 4. The Malaysian Economy During Three Crises 5. Monetary Policy and Financial Sector Development 6. Public Sector Resource Management 7. Microeconomic Reform in Malaysia 8. Services Liberalization: The Need for Complementary Policies 9. Is Malaysia's Electronics Industry Moving up the Value Chain? 10. The Crisis in Eucation 11. Poverty Eradication and Income Distribution 12. Demographic and Labour Force Dynamics 13. Shifting the Policy Goal from Environment to Sustainable Development