Indonesian Economic Development: Miracle or Mirage?

• Main Authors: Dowling, John Malcolm, Yap, Chin Fang
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2004
• Subjects: Indonesia; Reforms; Crisis; Corruption; Macroeconomics; Asian Studies; Growth and Development
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/849; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/1848/viewcontent/13528.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This paper focuses on a few major developments that took place during the three decades from the late 1960s to the Asian financial crisis. The study finds, in retrospect, that many of the Indonesian economy's weaknesses--now so glaringly apparent--were there all the time. The paper concludes th...