Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I Business Groups and Economic Organization; Part II Emergence and Divergence of the Economies; Conclusions; Appendix A Mathematical Model of Business Groups; Appendix B Examples of Differential Pricing Practices of Korean Groups; Appendix C Hypothesis Tests of the Model; Appendix D The Role of Debt in the Korean Financial Crisis, 1997; References; Index
Summary
The economies of South Korea and Taiwan in the second half of the 20th century are to scholars of economic development what the economy of Britain in the late 18th and early 19th century is to economic historians. This book offers an original explanation of these development paths
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-454) and index