Fragmented integration in the Singapore-Indonesian border zone: Southeast Asia's 'Growth Triangle' against the global economy

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 304-328

  Grundy Warr, Carl ^a   Peachey, Karen ^b   Perry, Martin ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b ENGENDER   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY; ECONOMIC GROWTH; GLOBAL ECONOMY; INVESTMENT;

INDONESIA; RIAU ISLANDS; SUMATRA;

EID: 0032812306     PISSN: 03091317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2427.00197     Document Type: Article

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