Thy Neighbour’s Misfortune

Sumit Agarwal, Swee Hoon Ang and Tien Foo Sing

Chapter 8 in Kiasunomics©2:Economic Insights for Everyday Life, 2020, pp 131-144 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: “Teng, I like that the government has ethnic integration plans for the HDB,” said Siew Ling thoughtfully one day, shortly after the welcome tea Ah Mah had organised for Johan and Fadhilah, their new neighbours. “It’s good for all to be familiar with one another’s culture, and especially for Ethan and Ervin. They’ll learn to appreciate Singapore’s diverse heritage”…

Keywords: Kiasu; Singaporeans; Economic Behaviours; GST; Retirement (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: A1 D00 O53 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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