Economic development of modern Malaya.

by Chong-yah Lim

Publisher: Oxford University Press in Kuala Lumpur

Written in English

Published: 1967 Pages: 388 Downloads: 405

Subjects:

Malaya -- Economic conditions.,
Malaya -- History.

Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. [359]-369.

The Physical Object
Pagination	xix, 388 p. illus., maps. ;
Number of Pages	388
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Open Library	OL22434637M

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Primary production remains important: the country is a major producer of rubber and palm oil, exports considerable quantities of petroleum and.contribution to economic development was the building of (ﬁ rst) railways and (later) roads f or administration and to link the mines with the ports ” (Drake, ).Author: Sivachandralingam Sundara Raja.Lim Chong Yah (b.Malacca, Malaysia–) is an eminent economist and academic best known for serving as chairman of the National Wages Council for 29 years.

Lim is professor emeritus at both the National University of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University, and was previously the Albert Winsemius chair professor of economics at the latter.