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Mar 8, 2024 · The Southeast's economy outperformed the rest of the country during the pandemic, new research from the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta shows. Although the southeastern economy has long experienced faster growth than the national average, the region's lead has significantly widened since 2019.
Jun 3, 2021 · This article identifies two phases of rapid South East Asian economic growth and argues that both were linked to new opportunities in the global economy. During the first phase, stretching from the 1870s to 1929, South East Asia grew through vent-for-surplus trade in resource-intensive primary commodities. Just four of these – rice, rubber ...
Aug 17, 2020 · In East and Southeast Asia, economic growth has largely resulted from regional and global trade. However, development is not spread evenly across the region and economic inequalities still persist. Global connections have been the principle driver of economic success in East and Southeast Asia.
Jun 30, 2023 · The Southeast is experiencing massive growth, contributing more to U.S. GDP than the Northeast and gaining 2.2 million people over two years.
The Southeast started to see a spur of new economic growth in the 1930s, which stemmed from New Deal policies such as the Tennessee Valley Authority and the Fair Labor Standards Act instituting a minimum wage for the entire nation.
Mar 29, 2015 · The founder of modern Singapore, Lee Kuan Yew, used both free-market principles and strong central planning to transform the tiny former British colony into an economic powerhouse.
Mar 28, 2008 · In the pre-nineteenth-century world, the Southeast Asian region was eulogized as a land of immense wealth; developments there were of crucial importance to the entirety of world history in the pre-1600 period.
