Greater Mekong Subregion : from geographical to socio-economic integration / edited by Omkar L. Shrestha, Aekapol Chongvilaivan.

The large market size and abundant resources of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) - including a large, motivated, and cheap workforce, a rich agricultural base, extensive timber and fisheries resources, considerable potential mineral resources, and vast energy resources - have seen the subregion in...

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Corporate Author: Greater Mekong Subregion: From Geographical Corridors to Socio-economic Corridors (Conference) Singapore)
Other Authors: Aekapol Chongvilaivan (Editor), Shrestha, Omkar L. (Omkar Lal) (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2013
Series:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Political Science and Policy Studies.
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Summary:The large market size and abundant resources of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) - including a large, motivated, and cheap workforce, a rich agricultural base, extensive timber and fisheries resources, considerable potential mineral resources, and vast energy resources - have seen the subregion increasingly recognized as a new frontier of Southeast Asian economic strength. This book aims to assess the recent economic, social, and political developments in the GMS and identify emerging opportunities and challenges facing the successful transition towards a market-driven economy.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 270 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789814379694
9814379697
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from PDF title page (ISEAS, viewed on July 3, 2014).