East Asia's Economic Success: Cambodia's Imperative for Inclusive Growth
East Asia's economic integration has boosted employment in Cambodia, but challenges remain in labor conditions, domestic industrial capacity, and wealth distribution. The nation faces pressure to transition from export-led growth to more inclusive development.
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