The Rise of the Asian Tiger Economies
Examines the rapid industrialisation and economic growth of South Korea and Taiwan.
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Examines the rapid industrialisation and economic growth of South Korea and Taiwan.
Key Questions
- What were the key drivers of the Asian Tigers' economic success?
- How did the state intervene in economic development?
- What role did the Cold War context play in their growth?
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