The Economic Growth of Singapore: Trade and Development in the Twentieth Century

ISBN: 9780521629447 出版年：1994 页码：496 W G Huff Cambridge University Press

Introduction Part I. Themes and Beginnings: 1. Patterns in the economic development of Singapore, 1870-1990 2. Singapore in the late-nineteenth century Part II. Development as a Staple Port, 1900-1939: 3. Trade, finance and development 4. Ocean-going shipping, the port and regional transport 5. Immigration, population and employment 6. Rubber: the twentieth-century innovation 7. Rubber, industrialisation and the development of Chinese banking 8. Petroleum and tin: the twentieth century boom commodity and a staple in decline 9. The trade in imported manufactures Part III. Staple Port and Rapid Growth, 1947-1990: 10. The staple port resurgent: development to 1959 11. Markets, government and growth, 1960-1990 12. Conclusion.