Korean Political and Economic Development by Jongryn Mo

Korean Political and Economic Development by Jongryn Mo

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Summary

This study offers a new view of South Korea’s transformation since 1960. Focusing on three turning points—the creation of the development state in the 1960s, democratization in 1987, and the 1997 economic crisis—Jongryn Mo and Barry R. Weingast show how Korea sustained growth by resolving crises in favor of greater political and economic openness.

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Korean Political and Economic Development by Jongryn Mo

This study offers a new view of South Koreas transformation since 1960. Focusing on three turning pointsthe creation of the development state in the 1960s, democratization in 1987, and the 1997 economic crisisJongryn Mo and Barry R. Weingast show how Korea sustained growth by resolving crises in favor of greater political and economic openness.
Jongryn Mo is Professor of International Political Economy in the Graduate School of International Studies at Yonsei University. Barry R. Weingast is Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and Ward C. Krebs Family Professor in the Department of Political Science at Stanford University.
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ISBN 13 9780674726741
ISBN 10 067472674X
Title Korean Political and Economic Development
Author Jongryn Mo
Series Harvard East Asian Monographs
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Harvard University, Asia Center
Year published 2013-08-19
Number of pages 232
Prizes Nominated for James B. Palais Prize 2015
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