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Singapore Perspectives 2009 the heart of the matter
Title:
Singapore Perspectives 2009 the heart of the matter
Author:
Institute of Policy Studies (Singapore). Singapore Perspectives Conference (2009 : Singapore)
ISBN:
9789814282260
Publication Information:
Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2009.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 114 p.) : ill., map.
General Note:
"Singapore Perspectives is a flagship event of the Institute of Policy Studies ... the conference systematically addresses issues of significance to Singapore's society and its future"--P. ix.

"Singapore Perspectives 2009 Conference held on 19 January 2009"--P. xi.
Contents:
Foreword Ong Keng Yong; Acknowledgements; Editor' Editor's Acknowledgements cknowledgements; Sectio Section I n The Big Picture; Section II Can Singaporeans Afford a High High-Cost Singap Singapore? ore?; Section III Can Singaporeans Remain Rooted?; Sect Section IV ion Can Singapore Preserve Its Hub Status?; Section V Can Government Do Less, and Singaporeans Do More?; About the Contributors; About the Institute of Policy Studies.
Abstract:
The Singapore Perspectives series is a yearly publication that provides critical analysis of emerging trends and issues Singapore faces in terms of social, economic and political development. It is a quick and essential reference for understanding the broad policy discussions that animate thought leaders, policy-makers and the public in the country during the immediate period or that are likely to do so in the short and medium term. In this volume, contributors take an in-depth look at four topics of pertinent interest to Singapore's mid- to long-term future and offer some radical ideas for Si.
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