Shimomura, Yasutami        <br/><br/>
The role of governance in Asia / 
edited by Yasutami Shimomura. 
 - Singapore :  Institute of Southeast Asian Studies,  2003. 
 - xii, 381 p. :  ill., maps ;  23 cm. 
 - Asian development experience  v. 2 .
<br/><br/> Published in cooperation with the Japan Institute of International Affairs [and] ASEAN Foundation. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Introduction by Yasutami Shimomura; 1. Regional  Governance in Asia: Comparative Analysis of Experiments  of Decentralization and Deconcentration in Indonesia,  Thailand and Korea by Hideaki Shiroyama; 2. Governance  and Poverty Reduction: Evidence from Newly Decentralized  Indonesia by Sudarno Sumarto, Asep Suryahadi and Alex  Arifianto; 3. Local Governance in the Era of Indonesia's  Decentralization: Prospect and Challenges by Tommy  Legowo; 4. Corporate Governance in Indonesia by Yuri  Sato; 5. Governance Factors in Indonesian Economic  Development by Juichi Inada; 6. In Search of Endogenous  Elements of Good Governance: The Case of the Eastern  Seaboard Development Plan of Thailand by Yasutami  Shimomura; 7. Health Sector Management and Governance in  Thailand by Kyoko Kuwajima; 8. Economic Viability and  Local Governance: The Political Economy of  Decentralization in the Philippines by Jorge V. Tigno; 9.  Economic Governance in Malaysia and its link with the  Asian Crisis by Zainal-Abidin Mahani; 10. State  Bureaucrats, Economic Development and Governance: A  Singapore's Case by Ikuo Iwasaki       
<br/><br/> Investigates the "missing link", the complicated realities  of the relations between governance and development through  case studies of ASEAN countries. Its main objective is to  explore a theoretical framework to overcome the limitation  of mainstream approaches. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9812301976 (pbk.) 981230200X (hard) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004337058 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Decentralization in government--Economic aspects--Indonesia.<br/>Decentralization in government--Economic aspects--Southeast Asia.<br/>Decentralization in government--Indonesia.<br/>Decentralization in government--Southeast Asia.<br/>Public administration--Indonesia.