The Indonesian Crisis: A Human Development Perspective

Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements vii© 2003 Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore Acknowledgements This book emanated from a workshop on “Socio-economic Conditions during the Indonesian Crisis” organized by the Department of Economics and Centre for Advanced Studies, National University of Singapore, in 2000. The workshop was made possible with a grant from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, National University of Singapore. Nine out of the sixteen chapters in this book are revised versions of the papers presented at the workshop. The remaining chapters were solicited for publication in this volume. The editor would like to acknowledge the Department of Economics, National University of Singapore, for having provided a conducive environment to conduct the workshop and to begin the editing of the book. The editor owes a special debt to the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore, for its encouragement and for providing facilities to carry out the major part of the editing and completion of this volume. Special appreciation goes to all the authors for their contributions. The authors would also like to acknowledge the comments from anonymous referees on the draft of this book. Finally, Mrs. Roselie Ang deserves a special mention for her dedicated efforts in improving the readability of this book. vii m n ...