Albert Winsemius And Singapore: Here It Is Going To Happen
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Albert Winsemius
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- ISBN 9789811229657
- Publication Date: 30 Aug 2022
- Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
- Publication City/Country: SG
- Product Form: Hardback
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Here it is going to happen is the title of a painting memorialising Albert Winsemius' industrial survey mission to Singapore. The picture depicts the hilltop view of a pre-industrial Jurong.Besides being a biography of Albert Winsemius, the book examines Albert Winsemius' affinity with Singapore and his contributions to the nation's economic development. It also looks at his legacy and influence on past, current and future economic planners.
Professor Euston QUAH is the Albert Winsemius Chair Professor and Head of Economics at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, and an Adjunct Principal Research Fellow of the Institute of Policy Studies at the National University of Singapore (NUS).
A prolific writer, Professor Quah has published over 100 papers in major internationally refereed journals and opinion pieces. Selected works include an international publication on cost-benefit analysis for Oxford University Press, 2013; a lead journal article in World Economy in 2015; a Commentary in the Asian Economic Policy Review in 2016; an invited paper in the Macroeconomic Review in 2017; and forthcoming papers in the Asian Development Bank Institute monograph (2019).
His work on Cost-Benefit Analysis (with E J Mishan 5th edition, and 6th edition due in 2020) was recommended for reference by the US White House, Office of Management and Budget for use by government agencies applying for project grants. Professor Quah is also the co-author of an Asian Edition of the best-selling Principles of Economics text with Gregory Mankiw of Harvard University, now a 2nd edition in 2013. The 3rd Edition will be published in 2020.
