Oil, Economic Development and Diversification in Brunei Darussalam

by Mark Cleary, Shuang Yann Wong

Overview

The book examines the nature of development and diversification in the oil and gas exports, development planners have sought to implement a range of strategies for diversifying the economy in order to secure sustainable levels of growth and development. As well as providing with an informed, up-to-date account of Bruneian economy and society, the book evaluates these strategies and assesses their impact on Brunei and on its place in Southeast Asia.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781349234875
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date:	01/01/1994
Series:	Studies in the Economies of East and South-East Asia
Edition description:	1st ed. 1994
Pages:	154
Product dimensions:	5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements - List of Figures - List of Tables - Introduction - Brunei: From Trading City to Nation State - The Oil and Gas Industry - Development Planning: Contexts, Models and Institutions - Diversifying the Economy - The Political Economy of Oil - Conclusion - Bibliography - Index