The Rise and Fall of Koreas Economic Development: Lessons for Developing and Dev

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This book provides a unique and refreshing look at the Korean economy over the past 60 years. While most books and articles on the Korean economy would be technical or specifically address some aspect of Korea, this book takes an overarching view of Korea's economic development.

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This book provides a unique and refreshing look at the Korean economy over the past 60 years. While most books and articles on the Korean economy would be technical or specifically address some aspect of Korea, this book takes an overarching view of Korea's economic development. It assesses Korea's economic take-off in the 1960s and 1970s, but also views the problems of 'economic egalitarianism' since the late-1980s to today. The book begins by listing and dispelling a number of important myths of the Korean economy and concludes by providing eight important 'lessons' derived from Korea's experiences for developed as well as developing countries.

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This book provides a unique and refreshing look at the Korean economy over the past 60 years. While most books and articles on the Korean economy would be technical or specifically address some aspect of Korea, this text takes a overarching view of Korea's economic development. It assesses Korea's economic take-off in the 1970s and 1980s, but also views the problems of 'economic egalitarianism' since the late-1980s to today. The book begins by listing and dispelling a number of important myths of the Korean economy and concludes by providing ten important 'lessons' derived from Korea's experiences for developed as well as developing countries.

Author Biography

Sung-Hee Jwa is a graduate of Seoul National University and has a Ph.D in Economics from UCLA. He currently serves as Chairman of President Park Chung Hee Memorial Foundation and Chair Professor at Yeungnam University. He has also for many years taught courses on the Korean economy at Seoul National University and KDI School of Public Policy. He once served as President of Korea Economic Research Institute.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Myths and Realities of Korea's Economic Development.- Chapter 3: A Brief Overview of Economic Development Theories.- Chapter 4. Pathway to a New Theory of Economic Development.- Chapter 5: An Overview of Global Economic Development Experiences.- Chapter 6: Korea's Economic Development.- Chapter 7: Eight Key Lessons from Korea's Development Experiences.- Chapter 8: Reproducibility Of The Korean Economic Miracle.- Chapter 9: Concluding Remarks.

Feature

Gives a perspective on Korea's economic development by a Korean economist and author Provides a better understanding of the process of economic development in general by learning from Korea's experiences Offers a treatment of a new theoretical idea and model in the 'economic discrimination' (ED) paradigm

Details ISBN3319580647 Year 2017 ISBN-10 3319580647 ISBN-13 9783319580647 Format Hardcover Edition 1st Imprint Springer International Publishing AG Subtitle Lessons for Developing and Developed Economies Place of Publication Cham Country of Publication Switzerland DEWEY 330.9519504 Language English Media Book Pages 168 Short Title The Rise and Fall of the Korea's Economic Development Publication Date 2017-10-10 UK Release Date 2017-10-10 Illustrations 31 Illustrations, black and white; XV, 168 p. 31 illus. Author Sung-Hee Jwa Publisher Springer International Publishing AG Edition Description 1st ed. 2017 Alternative 9783319863146 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this

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