Format:
1 Online-Ressource (386 p)
ISBN:
9789812301413
,
9789812305824
,
9812301402
,
9812301410
Series Statement:
ISEAS current economic affairs series
Content:
East Timor : development challenges for the world's newest nation -- Contents -- Tables -- Figures -- Maps -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Preface by Xanana Gusmao -- Preface by Carlos Belo -- Preface by José Ramos Horta -- Preface by Asian Development Bank -- 1. The Key Issues by Hal Hill and João M. Saldanha -- 2. Currency and Monetary Arrangements for East Timor by Gordon de Brouwer -- 3. Folly or Foresight: Strategic Options for Fiscal Policy in East Timor by Jay K. Rosengard -- 4. Trade and Commercial Policy by Hal Hill -- 5. East Timor’s Economic Relations with Indonesia by Hadi Soesastro -- 6. Food Policy in East Timor: Linking Agriculture, Economic Growth and Poverty Alleviation to Achieve Food Security by C. Peter Timmer -- 7. The Rural Economy and Institutions in East Timor by Colin Barlow -- 8. Coffee and the Economy in East Timor by Jacqueline Pomeroy -- 9. Agriculture, Comparative Advantage and the Macroeconomy by Helder da Costa -- 10. Diversity and Differential Development in East Timor: Potential Problems and Future Possibilities by James J. Fox -- 11. Property Rights in East Timor’s Reconstruction and Development by Daniel Fitzpatrick -- 12. Future Political Structures and Institutions in East Timor by J.A.C. Mackie -- 13. Finance Policies for East Timor by Ross H. McLeod -- 14. Transport and Power by Chris Cheatham and Sirpa Jarvenpaa -- 15. Poverty, Equity and Living Standards in East Timor: Challenges for the New Nation by Anne Booth -- 16. Social Policy Issues in East Timor: Education and Health by Gavin W. Jones -- 17. Country Size and Economic Performance: A Commentary with Implications for East Timor by João M. Saldanha and José Tavares -- 18. Reconstruction of War-torn Economies: Lessons for East Timor by Jonathan Haughton -- 19. Lessons for Development from Pacific Island Countries by Satish Chand -- 20. The Papua New Guinea Experience: Some Issues for the Early Years of East Timor by Andrew Elek -- 21. Aid, Shocks and Trade: What East Timor Can Learn from African Experience by Paul Collier -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index.
Content:
The challenges facing an independent East Timor are particularly acute
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Language:
English
URL:
http://erf.sbb.spk-berlin.de/han/iglibrary/portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/ISEASB0000279.html
