The Myanmar Economy Its Past, Present and Prospects /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Odaka, Konosuke (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Subjects: Globalization.; Markets.; International economics.; Development economics.; Economics.; Development Economics.; Emerging Markets/Globalization.; International Economics.

With motivated human resources and a rich natural bounty, Myanmar is expected to take off with sustained growth and eventually attain a unique welfare state. On the basis of the authors’ field surveys and innumerable dialogues with public officials, private professionals, scholars, and others, in ad...

Table of Contents:

• 1 A New Light to Shine? Historical Legacies and Prospects for Myanmar’s Economy (Konosuke Odaka)
• 2 Remnantsof the Colonial Period and Economic Policies of Post Independence : Through the Study of Hla Myint (Asuka Mizuno)
• 3 Growth Structure and Macro-economy under Twenty Years of Junta Regime in Myanmar (Fumiharu Mineno and Koji Kubo)
• 4 Physical Social Overhead Capital (SOC) (Konosuke Odaka)
• 5 Agriculture and Rural Development Strategy in Myanmar: With a Focus on the Rice Sector(Koichi Fujita)
• 6 Sustainable Farming Systems in Myanmar: the Implications of Findings  from Field Surveys in the 2000s (Masahiko Matsuda)
• 7 Post-colonial Industrialisation in Myanmar (Toshihiro Kudo and Konosuke Odaka)
• 8 Economic Relations between Myanmar and China (Atsuko Mizuno)
• 9 Summary and Conclusion ― Capitalistic Development a là Myanmar (Konosuke Odaka).