The North Sumatran Regional Economy: Growth with Unbalanced Development
Jan 1988 · ISEAS Occasional Paper Book 82 · Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
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This study looks at the overall growth of the North Sumatran economy from the early 1970s up to the present, examining various important sectors, such as manufacturing, agriculture and tourism and providing a deeper analysis and assessment of problems in selected cases. The general situation of infrastructures is also investigated and important constraints are identified for each sector. Broad conclusions on the dynamics of change and on desirable official policies are also presented.
About the author
•Colin Barlow is a Senior Fellow in the Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, Canberra. His current work involves the economics of agricultural development in Southeast Asia, especially the problems of small farmers.
•Thee Kian Wie is a Senior Research Associate and current head of the newly-established Economic and Development Studies Centre, Indonesian Institute of Sciences (PEP-LIPI), Jakarta. He has carried out research on the modern economic history of Indonesia, and is now working on the problemsof foreign investment and industrial development in Indonesia.
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