Introduction -- National accounting for services in Indonesia -- The development of the Indonesian service sector : a quantative analysis -- Roads to riches? Transportation and economic development in Indonesia -- Involution and growth : the ambiguous role of the trade sector in the economic development of Indonesia -- Unity or diversity? Market integration through trade and transport -- Conclusions
Summary
The most intriguing question about Indonesia's economic development during the twentieth century is why the country's growth performance has been so erratic and displayed such a high degree of discontinuity. This is connected with the fundamental question about the nature of long-run economic development in Indonesia. So far the economic history of Indonesia has been less systematic than what the available source material would permit. Indonesia is exceptionally well endowed with rich statistical sources, which carry the potential of supporting a rigorous and systematic quantitative approach t
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