Poverty and Global Recession in Southeast Asia /

Financial crises after financial crises have occurred, but for many countries the last one, the 2008-09 global recession, was the deepest since the 1930s great depression. This book started with an objective to understand the impact of high inflation on poverty and food security in Southeast Asia. H...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ananta, Aris
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
Otros Autores: Barichello, Richard R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Poverty.
Poor > Social conditions.
Food supply.
Food prices.
Financial crises > Social aspects.
Aliments > Prix > Asie du Sud-Est > Congres.
Pauvres > Asie du Sud-Est > Conditions sociales > Congres.
Pauvrete > Asie du Sud-Est > Congres.
Financial crises > Social aspects > Southeast Asia > Congresses.
Food prices > Southeast Asia > Congresses.
Poor > Southeast Asia > Social conditions > Congresses.
Food supply > Southeast Asia > Congresses.
Poverty > Southeast Asia > Congresses.
Southeast Asia.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Tables; List of Figures; Message from Ambassador K. Kesevapany; Foreword by Professor C. Peter Timmer; Preface; Contributors; I INTRODUCTION; 1. Poverty and Food Security in Uncertain Southeast Asia by Aris Ananta and Richard Barichello; 2. Impact of World Recession on Rural Poverty and food Security in Southeast Asia: Lessons from the 1997-98 Asian Crisis by Richard Barichello; 3. Global Economic Crisis and Social Security in Southeast Asia by M. Ramesh; II. WHO ARE THE POOR?; 4. Education and Employment of the Poor in Laos by Myo Thant
  • 5. Regional Disparities, Income Inequality, and Poverty: A Cumulative Causation from Malaysia's Experiences by Asan Ali Golam Hassan and Muszafarshah Mohd Mustafa6. The Mobility Game in Singapore: Poverty, Welfare, Opportunity, and Success in a Capitalist Economy by Tan Ern Ser; 7. Poverty in Democratizing Indonesia by Aris Ananta and Evi Nurvidya Arifin; III. ECONOMICS AND POLITICS OF FOOD; 8. The Political Economy of Rice and Fuel Pricing in Indonesia by Arianto A. Patunru and M. Chatib Basri; 9. The Price of Rice and Politics of Povety in the Philippines by Jorge V. Tigno
  • 10. The Impact of High Food Prices and the Global Economic Downturn on Food Security in Cambodia by Chan Sophal11. Do the World Energy Price Shocks Explain Thailand's Rice Price Turmoil? by Aekapol Chongvilaivan; IV. IMPACT OF GLOBAL RECESSION AND COPING MECHANISMS; 12. Impact of the 1997-98 Financial Crisis on Employment, Migration, and Poverty: Lessons Learnt from Thailand by Sawarai Boonyamanond and Sureeporn Punpuing; 13. Impact of Global Recession on Wage Inequality in Singapore by Yothin Jinjarak
  • 14. The Urban Poor During the Global Financial Crisis and Economic Downturn in Vietnam by Dang Nguyen Anh15. High Cost of Living and Social Safety Nets for Low Income Groups in Urban Sarawak, Malaysia by Ling How Kee and Wong Swee Kiong; Index

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