Economic Governance in Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines: the Case of Banking Sector Reforms

2014 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 24510339
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Area studies
• Research Institution: Shinshu University
• Principal Investigator: MIKAMO Shingo 信州大学, 学術研究院社会科学系, 教授 (90377614)
• Project Period (FY): 2012-04-01 – 2015-03-31
• Keywords: 経済ガバナンス / 政治制度 / 東南アジア政治経済 / 金融改革 / 中央銀行改革 / 国際研究者交流

Outline of Final Research Achievements

What are factors that improve economic governance? How do political institutions affect economic governance and reforms? This research examines the political process of banking sector reforms after economic crises during the past three decades in Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines. This research reveals that both independent and effective central bank and political institutions that strengthen integrative power of the government for critical economic and banking reforms are vital to improve economic governance.

Free Research Field

国際政治、東南アジア政治経済、開発学