| 1 | A version of this paper was presented to the Development Research Center of the State Council, People's Republic of China, at a workshop on Chinese regional development strategies in Kunming, Yunnan Province on March 27, 1994. The research builds on a country study conducted by the authors during 1992-1993 for the East Asian Miracle Project of the World Bank. The authors acknowledge the Bank's support. |
| * | Dr. Christensen has completed his contract as Institute Research Fellow at TDRI, and is currently Research Economist and Analyst at Jardine Fleming Thanakom Securities, Bangkok. |
| ** | Dr. Ammar is the President of TDRI. |