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Journal Article
Part of Journal Special Issue
Aid and Institution-Building in Fragile States
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24 September 2013 Tony Addison As Helsinki moves into a crisp sunny autumn, Angle brings you news of two big UNU-WIDER events. ‘Egalitarian Principles: The Foundation for Sustainable Peace’ was the topic of the 17th WIDER annual lecture, given by former President of Finland and Nobel Peace Prize...
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The aim of this paper is to explain the divergent developmental outcomes between South Korea, Taiwan, and South Vietnam. Whilst US aid has correctly been cited as key factor in explaining the rapid post-war development of South Korea and Taiwan, the ultimate failure to establish strong institutions...
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The Role of Elites in Economic Development
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An elite derives its status from its relationship to property, whether physical or human capital. While stable property rights are necessary for everyday business, unstable property rights that result in major institutional changes (such as land reform) may have a positive impact on economic...
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– Development Strategies and Institutions in Taiwan and China
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Institutional Change and Economic Development
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– Development Strategies and Institutions in Taiwan and China
Conventional explanations of Taiwan and China’s economic success point to the shift from an import-substituting industrialization (ISI) strategy to an export-oriented industrialization (EOI) strategy. This paper argues that the development strategies in Taiwan and China have always been a...
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– A Comparison of Farmers' Organizations in South Korea and Taiwan
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Group Behaviour and Development
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From the book:
The Role of the State in Economic Change
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– What can be Learnt from the Successful Late Industrializers?
From the book:
The Role of the State in Economic Change
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