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The maritime potential of ASEAN economies
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Abstract Countries may utilize a long coastline in relation to their landmass as a resource to develop their maritime economy. This paper argues that ASEAN countries differ in utilizing their maritime potential. As a basis for further comparative studies the Center for Policy Research and International Studi... view more
Countries may utilize a long coastline in relation to their landmass as a resource to develop their maritime economy. This paper argues that ASEAN countries differ in utilizing their maritime potential. As a basis for further comparative studies the Center for Policy Research and International Studies (CenPRIS) in Penang developed a set of indicators to measure the maritime potential of nations, the state of their maritime industries, and the degree to which the maritime potential has actually been utilized. Using the CenPRIS Ocean Index (COI) shows that Brunei and the Philippines have underutilized their maritime potentials, whereas Singapore and Thailand have made full use of it. Malaysia still has the potential to further develop its maritime economy.... view less
Keywords
economic development (on national level); coastal region; seas; ASEAN; economy; Southeast Asia; resources; sustainable development
Classification
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Political Economy
Free Keywords
Political Science; Asian Studies; maritime economy; resources; indicators; Southeast Asia; 1990-2010
Document language
English
Publication Year
2011
Page/Pages
p. 117-124
Journal
Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 30 (2011) 1
ISSN
1868-4882
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works