TY - BOOK AU - Booth,Anne TI - Living Standards in Southeast Asia: Changes over the Long Twentieth Century, 1900-2015 T2 - Transforming Asia Ser. SN - 9789048550234 PY - 2019/// CY - Amsterdam PB - Amsterdam University Press KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- List of Tables -- 1 Assessing Changes in Living Standards in Southeast Asia in the Twentieth and Early Twenty-first Centuries -- 2 The Colonial Period: Population and Output Growth in Agricultural and Non-agricultural Sectors -- 3 The Colonial Period: Measures of Welfare and Changing Living Standards -- 4 Confronting the Challenges of Independence -- 5 Estimating Poverty and Inequality : Country Estimates from the 1950s to the 1970s -- 6 The 1980s and the 1990s: The Fast and the Slow in Southeast Asia -- 7 Growth, Poverty and Distribution in the Early Twenty-first Century -- 8 Government Policy Interventions -- 9 What Have We Learned? -- Bibliography -- Index UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=6637630 ER -