Best Laid Plans, 9781761346774
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Myanmar’s economic reform: hope, resistance, and a tragic end.

Best Laid Plans

a lowy institute paper: penguin special: the inside story of reform in aung san suu kyi’s myanmar

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    144 pages

  • Release Date

    26 August 2024

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Summary

Best Laid Plans: Inside Myanmar’s Economic Reform Under Aung San Suu Kyi

Best Laid Plans is a unique first-hand account of the radical economic reforms implemented in Myanmar under the civilian government of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi. These reforms, designed to turn around Myanmar’s dire economy and lay the economic foundations for democracy, were brought to a dramatic end following the military coup in Myanmar in February 2021.

Written by one of Suu Kyi’s key economic advisors w…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781761346774
ISBN-10:1761346776
Author:Sean Turnell
Publisher:Penguin Random House Australia
Imprint:Penguin Random House Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:26 August 2024
Weight:80g
Dimensions:181mm x 111mm
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About The Author

Sean Turnell

Sean Turnell is Honorary Professor of Economics at Macquarie University. In 2009 he published an influential book on Myanmar’s financial system, Fiery Dragons, which made him an internationally recognised expert on the subject and one of Aung San Suu Kyi’s most trusted advisers. He was arrested in Myanmar in 2021 following a military coup and imprisoned for 650 days. Sean lives in Sydney with his wife, Ha Vu, who campaigned tirelessly for his release.

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