LEADER 05889nam 2200733Ia 450 001 9910461796103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-63597-6 010 $a981-4407-86-0 035 $a(CKB)2670000000272704 035 $a(EBL)1044409 035 $a(OCoLC)811821332 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000948784 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11514955 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000948784 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10951199 035 $a(PQKB)10359977 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1044409 035 $a(WSP)00002800 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1044409 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10607775 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL394843 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000272704 100 $a20121014d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcuu|||uu||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aSingapore perspectives$b[electronic resource] $h2012$iSingapore inclusive $ebridging divides /$fedited by Soon Hock Kang, Chan-Hoong Leong 210 $aSingapore $cInstitute of Policy Studies $cWorld Scientific$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (203 p.) 225 1 $aSINGAPORE PERSPECTIVES ;$vv.0 300 $aPapers presented at the Institute of Policy Studies' conference, Singapore Perspectives 2012, held on 16 January 2012. 311 $a981-4407-85-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aContents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Editors' Acknowledgements; Keynote Address Building an Inclusive Society Tharman Shanmugaratnam; Section 1: Business : as Usual, No Longer?; Chapter 1 Income Growth and Redistribution: Issues and Challenges Paul Cheung; INTRODUCTION; DISTRIBUTION OF THE PROCEEDS OF PRODUCTION; COULD THE WAGE SHARE GET BIGGER OVER TIME?; DISTRIBUTION AND GROWTH OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME; INCOME GROWTH OF HOUSEHOLDS, 2000 -2010; HOW HAVE HOUSEHOLDS COPED WITH RISING INCOME INEQUALITY?; UPW INCOME GROWTH AND UPWARD MOBILITY; THE 'PR' COMPETITION; CONCLUSION 327 $aChapter 2 Singapore's New Growth Model Chua Hak Bin and Shawlin Chaw PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY-DRIVEN GROWTH; "SINGAPOREANS FIRST" POLICY; "INCLUSIVE" GROWTH; Chapter 3 Macroeconomic Trends and Labour Welfare in Singapore: A Focus on Retirement Adequacy Hui Weng Tat; INTRODUCTION; MACROECONOMIC TRENDS IN THE SINGAPORE LABOUR MARKET; RETIREMENT ADEQUACY OF SINGAPORE WORKFORCE; SIMULATION ASSUMPTIONS; SIMULATION RESULTS; INFLATION INFLATION-ADJUSTED CPF CONTRIBUTION CEILING; INCREASE IN TOTAL CPF CONTRIBUTION RATE; EFFECT OF PROPERTY PURCHASE ON RETIREMENT ADEQUACY 327 $aEFFECT OF UNEMPLOYMENT ON RETIREMENT ADEQUACY ANNUAL WAGE GROWTH NEEDED TO ACHIEVE RETIREMENT ADEQUACY; INCREASE IN CPF RETURNS ON RETIREMENT ADEQUACY; CONCLUSION; REFERENCE; Section 2: Social Development and Working Together: Towards a : New Social Compact; Chapter 4 Re-Making Singapore Healthcare Jeremy Lim and Daniel Lee; THE 'NEW NORMAL' NORMAL'- POLITICS, DEMOGRAPHICS, ECONOMICS AND PHYSICS; RE RE-FORMULATING THE HEALTHCARE COMPACT; POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY - WHAT PRICE IS LIFE?; WHERE DO WE DRAW THE LINE?; TRANSPARENCY OF DECISION DECISION-MAKING; SO WHAT PRICE IS LIFE? 327 $aFINANCING HEALTHCARE: FINE FINE-TUNING THE FUNDAMENTALLY SOUNDDELIVERING HEALTHCARE- "ALL HANDS ON DECK"; PUBLIC HEALTHCARE - TOO LITTLE FOR TOO MANY?; "NEVER THE TWAIN SHALL MEET"?; "EXCUSEZ-MOI"; CONCLUSION; Chapter 5 Public Housing - Appreciating Assets? Phang Sock Yong; INTRODUCTION; STATISTICS ON HOUSING PRICE APPRECIATION; REASONS FOR APPRECIATION OF HDB PRICES; CHALLENGES FOR THE FUTURE: THE HDB POLICY CONUNDRUM; Chapter 6 Retirement Adequacy and Housing Financing Through the CPF System Chia Ngee Choon; INTRODUCTION; "HOME AS A NEST EGG" - AN ASSET -BASED SOCIAL SECURITY 327 $aDESIGN ISSUES DURING PAYOUT PHASE AND UNLOCKING HOUSING EQUITIES TRADE -OFFS BETWEEN RETIREMENT ADEQUACY AND HOUSING FINANCING; OTHER MECHANISMS TO ENHANCE RETIREMENT ADEQUACY AND HOUSE OWNERSHIP; REFERENCES; Section 3: Politics: A New Paradigm?; Chapter 7 Towards a More Equal, Self-Reliant Society Ho Kwon Ping; Chapter 8 Information, Insulation and the Public Interest Cherian George; SINGAPORE'S APPROACH; INFORMATION GAPS; TRUST DEFICIT; Chapter 9 Model of Governance: Big Government or Big People? 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