For the next few articles, beginning with this one, I want to see if I can write a series of fictional short stories that illustrate different views of economic development. This is Part I.
All in Exports & Imports
For the next few articles, beginning with this one, I want to see if I can write a series of fictional short stories that illustrate different views of economic development. This is Part I.
Does it really matter if Malaysia — or any developing country — hits some arbitrary threshold of “high-income”? Or is it more important that we maintain steady, sustainable economic growth and economic development?
The choice of what economic activities to pursue – and therefore, what things to export – is the domain of Industrial Policy.
what exactly is ‘productivity’ and what does it really mean to boost ‘productivity’?
This is my third argument on why a depreciating Ringgit is sub-optimal for the Malaysian economy.
what is of paramount importance to understand is that what is good at the aggregate is not necessarily good when disaggregated.
Over the weekend, I finished watching The Wire, a HBO drama series concluded in 2008, that revolved around the city of Baltimore, Maryland
have we – our leaders and ourselves – become complacent as we reaped the rewards of Malaysia’s remarkable development over the past 58 years?