Issue 4 Oct. 2003

Economic Regionalization in East Asia

Recent trends in the world economy show the processes of globalization and regionalization proceeding simultaneously. Economic globalization, as measured by the ratio of foreign trade to gross domestic product (GDP), soared from 25 to 46 […]

Issue 4 Oct. 2003

Will Vietnam’s Growth Last?

Since 1986, when the Vietnamese government began the policy of “economic renovation” called doi moi, and especially from the early 1990s, when it opened up to the west, Vietnam has been deeply involved in globalization. The […]

Issue 4 Oct. 2003

The Philosophy of Sufficiency Economy

The economic crisis of 1997 affected everyone in Thailand, even His Majesty the King. Seeing many of his subjects suffering, he advised the Thai people to change their economic philosophy in order to cope with […]

Issue 4 Oct. 2003

IDEAs— International Development Economics Associates

IDEAs: International Development Economics Associates www.networkideas.org IDEAs, or International Development Economics Associates, is a pluralist network of progressive economists across the world. It seeks to undertake and promote a range of activities including research, teaching, dissemination, […]