South Korea is often cited as a case of miraculous transformation from poverty to prosperity. Korea's achievement of moving from one of the world's poorest countries as recently as the early 1960s to the ranks of the ten biggest economies only four decades later has rightly attracted interest from policymakers and scholars alike.
This book identifies the factors that shaped relations between the state and big business in Korea, the 'developmental alliance'. These factors offer a cogent framework in which to identify and predict changes in power relations between government...
South Korea is often cited as a case of miraculous transformation from poverty to prosperity. Korea's achievement of moving from one of the world's...
This text investigates the political dynamics of economic development in Korea and argues that the key to understanding Korean developmentalism is to focus on the changing dynamics of the relationship between the state and the chaebols.
This text investigates the political dynamics of economic development in Korea and argues that the key to understanding Korean developmentalism is to ...