The practice of economic growth / Goh Keng Swee



Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)

1995

The practice of economic growth / Goh Keng Swee

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Dr Goh Keng Swee, the architect of Singapore's economic growth, describes Singapore's experience, and confirms some of the conventional wisdom of growth theory but refutes much of the rest.

Subjects

Singapore--Economic conditions--1945-1965 Singapore--Economic conditions--1965-1985 Singapore--Social conditions

Categories

Economic development

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Title
The practice of economic growth / Goh Keng Swee
Creators
  • Goh, Keng Swee, 1918-2010
Subject
  • Singapore--Economic conditions--1945-1965
  • Singapore--Economic conditions--1965-1985
  • Singapore--Social conditions
Publisher
  • Federal Publications, 1995
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1995
Digital Description
application/pdf, x, 265 p.
Table of Contents
  • Preface -- Part one: Economics. 1. Why Singapore succeeds. 2. Singapore in the international economy. 3. Regional economic cooperation. 4. Moral order and economic progress. 5. The case for free enterprise in developing countries... -- Part two: Industrial relations. 11. Some problems of manpower development in Singapore. 12. The labour movement's response to world inflation... -- Part three: Sociology. 20 ASEAN and the Pacific Basin. 21. Modernization in Singapore: impact on the individual -- Part four: Miscellaneous. 26. Qualities of a strong military organization. 27. The role of civilians in national defence. 28. Adam Smith on defence...
Copyright
  • All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.