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Contents Anand Panyarachun Democracy and Free Markets Financial Reforms in Thailand Suthep Kittikulsingh Non Performing Loans (NPLs): The Borrower’s Viewpoint

Contents Mathana Phananiramai, W.A. McCleary Options for Extending the Coverage of Social Security to the Self-employed Somkiat Tangkitvanich Human Resource Development: Where to Invest for the Future? Sauwalak Kittiprapas Role of Bangkok and Its Periphery in the Asia-Pacific Region: Toward Globalization Economy and Sustainable Development

Contents The Preliminary Report of the Telecommunications Concession Conversion Study Benjavan Rerkasem Intellectual Property Rights and Agricultural Plant Genetic Resource Shelley Grasty Agriculture and Climate Change

Contents Chalongphob Sussangkarn, Frank Flatters, Sauwalak Kittiprapas Comparative Social Impacts of the Asian Economic Crisis in Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines: A Preliminary Report Ryratana Suwanraks Summary of Discussion and Recommendations from the 1998 Year-end Conference on From Crisis to Sustainable Development Suzanne White Environmental Conservation in Asian Industry

Contents Anand Panyarachun Asian Economic and Business Outlook for the New Millennium Nattapong Thongpakde, Wisarn Pupphavesa Returning Textiles and Clothing to GATT Rules Pakorn Vichyanond How to Prevent Another Crisis Country Report: Thailand