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The Flexible Developmental State? The Case of the Singapore Electronics Industry
His PhD thesis, proposing a 'Flexible Developmental State' model and testing it against Singapore's electronics industry and its record of state-led industrial upgrading.
Dr. Jayarethanam Pillai, AI Economist & Founder
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Type
Doctoral thesis
Publisher
The Australian National University
Year
2008
"The Flexible Developmental State? The Case of the Singapore Electronics Industry" is Jayarethanam Pillai's doctoral thesis, submitted to the Australian National University's Asia Pacific School of Economics and Government in 2008 ahead of his PhD conferral in 2009. It proposes a modified developmental-state framework, the 'Flexible Developmental State,' and tests it against Singapore's electronics industry across three premises: the quality of state-led intervention, the embeddedness of institutions within the industry, and the outcomes of state-led industry development.
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