{"id":35188,"date":"2024-04-23T07:18:31","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T00:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cdri.org.kh\/new\/event\/the-2nd-southeast-asia-economic-research-and-development-2\/"},"modified":"2025-04-21T20:01:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T13:01:39","slug":"the-2nd-southeast-asia-economic-research-and-development-2","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/cdri.org.kh\/new\/event\/the-2nd-southeast-asia-economic-research-and-development-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2nd Southeast Asia Economic Research and Development"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nThe economic history of Southeast Asia unfolds is a tale of resilience, adaptation, and transformation. Over centuries, trade, migration, and cultural exchange have left enduring imprints on the region\u2019s economic landscape. From the mercantile empires of Srivijaya and Majapahit to the lasting legacies of European colonialism, Southeast Asia has been a crucible of economic experimentation and innovation. In the modern era, rapid industrialization, driven by export-oriented growth strategies and foreign investment, has reshaped the region. The emergence of the Asian Tigers \u2013 Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia \u2013 as economic powerhouses in the last decades of the 20th century, alongside Vietnam\u2019s recent rise, underscore the diverse pathways to development, blending state intervention with market mechanisms.<\/p>\n

However, Southeast Asia\u2019s economic journey has been marred by challenges. Persistent inequalities, environmental degradation, and political instability have posed significant obstacles to sustained growth and development. Against this backdrop, understanding the historical evolution of economic thought in the region becomes paramount. Exploring the history of economic thought yields valuable insights into how economic theories and policies have been shaped by cultural, social and political contexts. By delving into past economic ideas and experiences, decision-makers and academics can gain a deeper understanding of the region\u2019s development trajectory, informing contemporary economic policymaking and fostering inclusive, sustainable growth.<\/p>\n

With this background in mind, we, on behalf of the Young Scholars Initiative (YSI), the Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI), and Pa\u00f1\u00f1\u0101s\u0101stra University of Cambodia (PUC), extend a warm invitation to PhD scholars and early career researchers for a two-day workshop on economic research and development in Southeast Asia. We welcome submissions focusing on various aspects of the region\u2019s economic landscape, including but not limited to the following areas:<\/p>\n