Architects of Growth? : Sub-national Governments and Industrialization in Asia /

Once acting as local representatives of the national government and content to let their larger counterparts do the "heavy lifting", state and provincial governments are increasingly expected to be stewards of their economies and deliver sustained growth rates for their citizens. Spurred o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hutchinson, Francis E. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Subnational governments.
Industrialization.
Electronic industries.
Economic development > Political aspects.
Developpement economique > Aspect politique > Asie.
Administrations infranationales > Singapour.
Industrialisation > Asie.
Industries electroniques > Asie.
Economic development > Political aspects > Asia.
Subnational governments > Singapore.
Industrialization > Asia.
Electronic industries > Asia.
Singapore.
Asia.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Once acting as local representatives of the national government and content to let their larger counterparts do the "heavy lifting", state and provincial governments are increasingly expected to be stewards of their economies and deliver sustained growth rates for their citizens. Spurred on by increasing competition, not least from neighbouring territories, sub-national governments are increasingly formulating their own plans for economic development, taking out loans, investing in specialist facilities, and establishing marketing offices abroad.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (425 pages).
ISBN:9789814414548

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