The level of real GDP of Singapore : A comparison with Japan, Taiwan, Korea and UK

2010 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 21830131
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity Start-up
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Research Field: Economic history
• Research Institution: Soka University
• Principal Investigator: SUGIMOTO Ichiro Soka University, 経済学部, 准教授 (50546364)
• Project Period (FY): 2009 – 2010
• Keywords: アジア経済史 / 数量経済史 / 英領シンガポール / 購買力平価(PPP)

Research Abstract

During the period of research, comparative research on GDP of Singapore was conducted by utilizing the case of Japan, Taiwan, Korea and U.K. Part of result was published as research monograph of Economic Growth Center, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Additionally, empirical research on economic growth of Singapore was conducted in relation to government fiscal behavior and economic instability. Two presentations were made in the international conference and were published as article subsequently.

Research Products

• [Journal Article] Government Fiscal Behavior and Economic Growth of Singapore in the Twentieth Century (2011)
  • Author(s): Ichiro Sugimoto, Eu Chye, Tan
  • Journal Title: The Singapore Economic Review Vol.56, No.1 Pages: 19-40
• [Journal Article] Economic Instability and Economic Growth of Singapore in the Twentieth Century (2010)
  • Author(s): Ichiro Sugimoto
  • Journal Title: Economic History Society, Annual Conference 2010 Pages: 167-172
• [Presentation] Comparing Colonial and Post-colonial Government Finance Behavior in Singapore : Revenue-raising, Expenditure Allocation and Budget Management (2010)
  • Author(s): History and Economic Development Group Workshop, Economic History Society
  • Place of Presentation: ロンドン大学東洋アフリカ学院(SOAS)、英国
  • Year and Date: 20100604-20100605
• [Presentation] Singapore Economic Review Conference, 2009 (2009)
  • Author(s): Government Fiscal Behavior and Economic Growth of Singapore in the Twentieth Century
  • Place of Presentation: Swissotel, Stanford, シンガポール
  • Year and Date: 20090806-20090808
• [Presentation] Economic History Society, Annual Conference 2010
  • Author(s): Economic Instability and Economic Growth of Singapore in the Twentieth Century
  • Organizer: 20100326-20100328
  • Place of Presentation: ダラム大学,英国
• [Book] Economic Growth of Singapore in the Twentieth Century : Historical GDP Estimates and Empirical Investigations(Economic Growth Centre Research Monograph Series-Vol.2) (2011)
  • Author(s): Ichiro Sugimoto
  • Publisher: Singapore: World Scientific
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