Occasional Papers

Thailand: Adjusting to Success: Current Policy Issues

By David Robinson, Ranjit S Teja, Yangho Byeon, Wanda S Tseng

September 15, 1991

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David Robinson, Ranjit S Teja, Yangho Byeon, and Wanda S Tseng. Thailand: Adjusting to Success: Current Policy Issues, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 1991) accessed November 21, 2024

Summary

Thailand's sucess with economic development in recent decades is due mainly to is commitment to an outward-looking, market-based economy, a development strategy centered on the private sector, and cautious financial policies. This papers dicusses recent economic strains and how the authorities are coping with them to sustain the momentum of development

Subject: Balance of payments, Banking, Commercial banks, Environment, Expenditure, Financial institutions, Foreign direct investment, Tariffs, Taxes

Keywords: Asia and Pacific, Commercial banks, Contributionto broad money growth, Currency holding, Deficit, East Asia, Foreign direct investment, Global, Investment incentive system, Middle East, Net, Nonbank private sector, OP, South America, South Asia, Tariff exemption, Tariff rate, Tariff reform, Tariff structure, Tariffs

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    58

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Occasional Paper No. 1991/014

  • Stock No:

    S085EA0000000

  • ISBN:

    9781557752215

  • ISSN:

    0251-6365