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CAMBODIA 2040: Vol 1 – ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CAMBODIA 2040 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Edited by DETH SOK UDOM BRADLEY J. MURG OU VIRAK MICHAEL RENFREW Acknowledgements Acknowledgements This project would not have been possible without the support of Future Forum’s partners at the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency and the Open Society Foundation. The editors would also like to thank those who have supported the discussion and development of this project throughout the last year including: Nick Beresford, Tassilo Brinzer, David Chandler, CHEA Sophak, CHHORN Chhayyuth, Joseph Curtin, EANG Bunthan, HAK Mao, HENG Sougech, Robert Hör, KEO Piseth, KHOUN Theara, LIMSOK Chanlina, Richard Marshall, Duncan McCargo, Bridget McIntosh, Marcus Mohlin, PAK Kimchoeun, Daniel Schmücking, Camile Tijamo, and Tineke Waters. Finally, we would like to extend our appreciation to ING Phousera (Séra), for his creative vision and talent in creating the accompanying illustrations, and Dani Gill, for her expertise formatting the volume. i The Organizations The Organizations Future Forum Founded by Ou Virak in late 2015, Future Forum is an independent think tank that focuses on research, analysis, and public policy, representing a dynamic response to an identified “policy gap” in Cambodia. While there are various civil society actors in Cambodia engaged with a wide variety of issues, Future Forum takes a broader view and adopts a more measured, analytical and considered approach that identifies underlying trends and employs rigorous research, and creative and principled policy recommendations to help shape Cambodia’s policy discourse. Rather than simply identifying problems, Future Forum adopts a solution- oriented approach, and uses its research to equip key decision-makers with detailed, specific, constructive policy solutions to Cambodia’s issues. Future Forum remains closely connected to youth and grassroots civil society networks such that it can provide local communities with the benefit of policy, analysis and technical assistance. Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Freedom, justice and solidarity are the basic principles underlying the work of the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS). The KAS is a political foundation, closely associated with the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU). As co- founder of the CDU and the first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Konrad Adenauer (1876-1967) united Christian-social, conservative and liberal traditions. His name is synonymous with the democratic reconstruction of Germany, the firm alignment of foreign policy with the trans-Atlantic community of values, the vision of a unified Europe and an orientation towards the social market economy. His intellectual heritage continues to serve both as our aim as well as our obligation today. In our European and international cooperation efforts we work for people to be able to live self-determined lives in freedom ii The Organizations and dignity. We make a contribution underpinned by values to helping Germany meet its growing responsibilities throughout the world. KAS has been working in Cambodia since 1994, striving to support the Cambodian people in fostering dialogue, building networks and enhancing scientific projects. Thereby, the foundation works towards creating an environment conducive to economic and social development. All programs are conceived and implemented in close cooperation with the Cambodian partners on central and sub-national levels. iii The Contributors The Contributors The Editors DETH Sok Udom is Associate Professor of International Relations and Rector of Paragon International University (formerly Zaman University). Dr. Deth received his bachelor’s degree with High honor’s in Sociology from Boĝaziçi University (Turkey), a master’s degree in Southeast Asian Studies from Ohio University (USA), and a Ph.D. in Southeast Asian Studies from Humboldt University of Berlin (Germany). He is a member of the Board of Academic Advisors of Future Forum and a Senior Fellow at the Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace (CICP). Dr. Deth is credited with several academic publications and has been invited to give guest lectures at various institutions/universities. Occasionally, he shares his insights on local and regional media about Cambodian and regional affairs as well. Bradley J. Murg is Assistant Professor of Political Science and Asian Studies and Director of Global Development Studies at Seattle Pacific University and Director of Research at Future Forum. Additionally, Dr. Murg also holds positions as Affiliate Professor at the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington, Senior Visiting Research Fellow at the Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace, Distinguished Fellow at the Royal University of Law and Economics, Visiting Professor at Paragon International University, and lead editor of the Journal of Greater Mekong Studies. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Emory University with a B.A./M.A. in philosophy, received a M.Sc. in economic history from the London School of Economics, and his M.A. and Ph.D. in political science from the University of Washington. OU Virak is the founder and president of Future Forum. He is one of Cambodia’s most prominent and principled political analysts and human rights activists, with proven expertise in strengthening grassroots movements, conducting political economy analyses, spearheading organizational development and directing risk assessments. Prior to founding Future Forum in late 2015, Virak led the Cambodian Center for Human Rights, one of Cambodia’s premier human rights organizations, where he turned the organization around and rebuilt it from the ground up after significant losses in both staff and funding. He has led successful campaigns to free iv The Contributors human rights activists and tackled some of the most controversial issues in Cambodia: rule of law, freedom of expression, racism, LGBT rights, forced evictions and more. He holds an MA in Economics from California State University of San Jose. Michael Renfrew is a PhD candidate with the University of Glasgow working on international trade and trade agreement characteristics, with a focus on the ASEAN region. Michael works with Future Forum as the Program Manager for Cambodia Outlook, the think-tanks publication and output arm. He holds a master’s degree in economic development from the University of Glasgow (Scotland), alongside an honor’s degree in international business and economics from the University of Strathclyde (Scotland). He began his association with Cambodia in 2016 as the Communications Volunteer at local youth-development NGO Youth Star Cambodia, of which he is currently chairperson. The Authors Ms. Maureen Boyle Current Position: Senior Policy Officer at South Australian Council of Social Services in Adelaide. Education: Doctoral candidate at Curtin University; BA in Sustainable Development (energy studies) from Murdoch University; and MA in International Relations from Flinders University. Research Interests: Energy transitions and the influence of industrialization on development pathways. Mr. CHEAN Sithykun Current Position: Former senior economist, macroeconomic and fiscal policy department, at Ministry of Economy and Finance. Education: Master of Public Policy in Economic Policy, The Australian National University, 2017; Master of Business Administration, the Royal University of Law and Economics, 2013; bachelor’s degree in economic sciences, the Royal University of Law and Economic, 2005. Research Interests: Energy Economics and Tax Policy. v The Contributors Mr. DARAVUTH Sithy Rath Current Position: Lecturer of International Affairs at the Department of International Studies of RUPP, and an affiliate policy researcher at the Institute for the Future Economy (IFE) in Malaysia. Education: Currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Public Policy at the University of Warwick in the United Kingdom as a recipient of the Chevening Scholarship (2019 – 2020). Other degrees include a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (with honors) from the Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP), and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics (with honors) from Pannasastra University of Cambodia (PUC). Research Interests: Southeast Asian/ASEAN regional affairs, the impacts of technological and social disruptions on public policies, and youth development in the context of intergenerational equity. Dr. HENG Pheakdey Current Position: Founding chairman of Enrich Institute. Education: Ph.D from VU University (Amsterdam) and a master’s degree from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (Singapore). Research Interests: Private sector engagement, public sector governance, digital economy, and green growth. Ms. KRUY Narin Current Position: Special Appointee at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Deputy Director of General Department of Policy at Cambodia’s Ministry of Economy and Finance. Education: Master’s degree in International Development Program from International University of Japan, and graduate study at Michigan State University. Research Interests: Economic analysis and forecasting, economic monitoring, policy dialogues with key domestic and international partners and economic vi The Contributors policy and strategy formulation such as Revenue Mobilization Strategy, Macroeconomic Framework, Medium-Term Fiscal Framework. Mr. OUNG Ty Keithya Current Position: Freelance researcher Education: Dual-higher educations in Master of Public Administration (MPA) from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs of Syracuse University
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