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050	0	4	_aHC445.5
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099			_aEbook
100	1		_aHutchinson, Francis E. _9115488
245	1	0	_aCatching the wind : _bPenang in a rising/ _h[electronic resource] _cedited by Francis E. Hutchinson & Johan Saravanamuttu.
246	3	0	_aPenang in a rising Asia.
260			_aSingapore : _bInstitute of Southeast Asian Studies, _c2012.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references
520			_aHowever impressive the economic success of Penang has been over the past four decades, structural conditions in the region call for a fundamental reconfiguration of this Malaysian state's competitive advantage. In the 1970s, the ageing entrepot transformed itself into a manufacturing hub for the electronics industry and a well-known tourist site. This outward-looking model of economic growth has underpinned Penang's economic development up until the present. The question that now arises is whether Penang's present mode of development will continue to be effective, or whether it will have to try.
650		4	_aInvestments, Foreign _xPinang. _9115489
650		4	_aPinang _xEconomic conditions. _9115490
650		4	_aPinang _xEconomic policy. _9115491
650		4	_aPinang _xHistory. _9115492
650		4	_aPinang _xSocial life and customs. _9115493
650		4	_aWorld Heritage areas _xMalaysia _xPinang. _9115494
700	1		_aSaravanamuttu, Johan. _9115495
856	4	0	_uhttp://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/ISEASB0000474.html
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