Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Note on referencing of Thai names; Map of Thailand; Background to the crisis and the recovery process; Boom, bust and beyond; Anatomy of the crisis; The social and political context of the recovery process; Pluto-populism: Thaksin and popular politics; Socio-economic consequences of the crisis; Developing social alternatives: walking backwards into a khlong; The new environment for economic policy making; Public sector reform: a post-crisis opportunity; Dealing with debt: NPLs and debt restructuring
The implications of a flexible exchange rateThe long term: human capital, urbanization and the environment; Education: the key to long-term recovery?; Urbanization: new drivers, new outcomes; Natural resources and the environment; Index
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