Search Results for: The East Asian Development Experience

Divides into 4 parts: East Asian development experience and its applicability ; present conditions and challenges of Latin American development ; the applicability of the East Asian development experience to African countries ; and economic system and the role of government.

Considers the East Asian growth miracle, the meltdown of 1997, and the question of whether East Asian growth will resume.

Given the impressive growth in East Asia after World War II, initially led by Japan, the region's development models have been scrutinized since the 1980s. The shared Confucian cultural heritage, strong government guidance, and export led economies were often cited as contributors to the impressive growth. However, major changes have

East Asia's development experience, at least until its crisis in 1997, has been a source of hope for other countries in the South. And in modern economic theory, it has been at the centre of the debate about how the role of the state relates to processes of intentional economic

This study surveys the development experience over the last three decades of the East Asian newly industrializing economies. It reviews fifteen years of debate on the nature and significance of this experience, and further develops the "export push" concept originated by the author.