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Tiger Tales: South Korea

Tiger Tales: South Korea

April 5, 2017September 29, 2025 Posted in economic institutions, history of economic growth

Korea’s postwar development relied on an industrial policy that favoured some sectors over others and some firms over others.

Tiger Tales: Taiwan

Tiger Tales: Taiwan

April 4, 2017August 22, 2025 Posted in history of economic growth

The Taiwanese government actively intervened to promote the country’s industrialization. It was the country to use export promotion as a development strategy.

Chinese Politics in the Time of Deng Xiaoping

Chinese Politics in the Time of Deng Xiaoping

March 31, 2017October 6, 2024 Posted in history of economic growth, political institutions, social institutions

The era in which Deng Xiaoping restructured the Chinese economy was also an era of social unrest, both within China and in the Eastern Bloc.

The Chinese Economy after Mao

The Chinese Economy after Mao

March 22, 2017August 9, 2025 Posted in history of economic growth

After the death of Mao, China introduced new economic policies that dramatically increased its rate of economic growth.

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