ဖော်ပြချက်/အကြောင်းအရာ:
"According to official figures, Myanmar has achieved double-digit gross domestic
product (GDP) growth rates every year for the six years from 2000 to 2005. These
figures have proved controversial. A related and another contentious issue
regarding Myanmar?s economic performance in the same period is that high real
GDP growth rates have been achieved with comparatively low gross domestic
investment (GDI) to GDP ratios.
In order to gain a proper perspective on these issues, one approach is to use
cross-sectional data for a particular period to obtain a comparative view of
Myanmar?s performance vis-a-vis the performance of its neighbours in the same
period. The comparative approach has been adopted frequently and has been
useful in analysing developments in Myanmar?s economic and social situation
through the years.
Myanmar has, however, a rich tradition of data collection and analysis. National
accounts data, for example, go as far back as 1948, when the country gained
independence, and even beyond. In addition to cross-sectional analysis, therefore,
the available time-series data could be used to review Myanmar?s recent economic
performance, as reflected in official data of the country?s past experience. Such
a brief review is attempted in this chapter with specific attention devoted to
real GDP growth and GDI..."
ရင်းမြစ်:
2007 Myanmar/Burma Update Conference via Australian National University
Date of Publication:
2008-01-00
Date of entry:
2008-12-30
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အကြောင်းအရာ/အမျိုးအစား:
Language:
English