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The Rise of the Welfare State in Asia
With ever-increasing prosperity, will the emerging economies of Asia embrace Western-style welfare states? A controversial subject even in the West, it is more so in the growing economies of Indonesia and China, where both massive populations and booming economies are coupled with debilitating social inequality, disease, and poverty. While reforms initiated thus far are small […]
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The Rise of South Korea: How Economic Success is Transforming the Republic of Korea into Asia’s Newest Power Broker
- May 5, 2012
- 4 Asian Tigers
- business and finance
- chaebol
- conglomerates
- East Asia
- economic growth
- economic output
- Economy
- export-led growth
- Han River
- Hyundai
- industrialization
- innovation
- innovation gap
- Korea
- Korean War
- Lee Myung-bak
- Miracle on the Han
- North Korea
- Park Chung-hee
- Republic of Korea
- rising power
- Samsung
- South Korea
- World War II
The Economy of South Korea: How the “Miracle on the Han” Transformed the Republic of Korea into an Economic Superpower South Korea’s chaebol: Economy at a crossroads – Counting the Cost from Al Jazeera English The rise of the Republic of Korea’s economy has placed South Korea on the world map as a leader in […]
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