Growth, Structural Change and Regional Inequality in Malaysia

ISBN-13: 9780815389378 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 259 str.

Asan Ali Golam Hassan

Opis

Economic development in the long run is seen as a process of structural change that is affected by economic growth. This book examines the nature and impact of regional policies in relation to patterns of demographic and economic structural change and in relation to growth, distribution and income disparities across regions in Peninsular Malaysia.

Spis treści

Contents: Introduction; Theories and indicators of growth, structural change and disparities; Regional inequalities and policy responses: a historical perspective; Patterns of regional demographic change and regional inequality; Patterns of regional economic change and regional inequality; Industrialisation and regional inequality; Conclusions and recommendations; References; Appendices; Index.

O autorze

Asan Ali Golam Hassan, Faculty of Economics, Universiti Utara Malaysia.