East Timor : development challenges for the world's newest nation /
The challenges facing an independent East Timor are particularly acute. It is not only one of the poorest nations on earth but the terrible events of 1999 have also destroyed much of the country's buildings and infrastructure, as well as the nation's bureaucratic and commercial capacity. T...
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Institute of Southeast Asian Studies : Asia Pacific Press, the National University,
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| Series: | ISEAS current economic affairs series.
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Table of Contents:
- The key issues / Hal Hill and João M. Saldanha
- Currency and monetary arrangements for East Timor / Gordon de Brouwer
- Folly or foresight: strategic options for fiscal policy in East Timor / Jay K. Rosengard
- Trade and commercial policy / Hal Hill
- East Timor's economic relations with Indonesia / Hadi Soesastro
- Food policy in East Timor: linking agriculture, economic growth and poverty alleviation to achieve food security / C. Peter Timmer
- The rural economy and institutions in East Timor / Colin Barlow
- Coffee and the economy in East Timor / Jacqueline Pomeroy
- Agriculture, comparative advantage and the macroeconomy / Helder da Costa.
- Diversity and differential development in East Timor: potential problems and future possibilities / James J. Fox
- Property rights in East Timor's reconstruction and development / Daniel Fitzpatrick
- Future political structures and institutions in East Timor / J.A.C. Mackie
- Finance policies for East Timor / Ross H. McLeod
- Transport and power / Chris Cheatham and Sirpa Jarvenpaa
- Poverty, equity and living standards in East Timor: challenges for the new nation / Anne Booth
- Social policy issues in East Timor: education and health / Gavin W. Jones.
- Country size and economic performance: a commentary with implications for East Timor / João M. Saldanha and José Tavares
- Reconstruction of war-torn economies: lessons for East Timor / Jonathan Haughton
- Lessons for development from Pacific Island countries / Satish Chand
- The Papua New Guinea experience: some issues for the early years of East Timor / Andrew Elek
- Aid, shocks and trade: what East Timor can learn from African experience / Paul Collier.
