The Korean Government and Public Policies in a Development Nexus, Volume 1

The Korean Government and Public Policies in a Development Nexus, Volume 1 edited by Huck-ju Kwon, Min Gyo Koo.

In the postwar period, Korea’s economic and social-political metamorphosis is a rare example of a successful transition from one of the world’s poorest developing countries to a highly sophisticated industrial society—an experience which many developing countries are keen to emulate.  The change is...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Kwon, Huck-ju (Editor), Koo, Min Gyo (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Series:The Political Economy of the Asia Pacific,
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Political science.
Development economics.
Political economy.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Role of Government in Korea’s Economic and Social Transition
  • Part I Government and Coordination for Development
  • Institutional Presidency and National Development
  • Managing Economic Policy and Coordination: A Saga of the Economic Planning Board
  • Bureaucratic Power and Government Competitiveness
  • Part II Public Policies for Development
  • Governing the Developmental Welfare State: From Regulation to Provision
  • Trade Policy for Development: Paradigm Shift from Mercantilism to Liberalism
  • Educational Policy, Development of Education, and Economic Growth in Korea.

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