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Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23638024 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Victor R Savage (National University of Singapore, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2019 |
| Pages | 1-7 |
| Publication date | 2019-04-15 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Urban and Regional Studies (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781118568446.eurs0290 |
| OpenAlex | W4229855289 |
| ISBN | 9781118568446 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 3 |
As a small city‐state in a complex and rapidly changing globalizing world, Singapore has to contend with staying politically relevant, economically reliable, and environmentally sustainable. It has been a remarkable development from Third to First World in 50 years (1965–2015) which has become a benchmark for other developing countries to emulate its success. This entry outlines some salient features of Singapore's remarkable journey of development in the tropical world.
Business · Developing country · Development economics · Economic geography · Economic growth · Economics · Geography · Political science · Salient · State (computer science) · Sustainable development · Third world · Computer Science · Socioeconomic Development in Asia · Urban and Rural Development Challenges
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |