Polity Atlas
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Asia's Next Giant: South Korea and Late Industrialization

Alice H. Amsden · Oxford University Press · 1989

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Type
Book
Author
Alice H. Amsden
Identifier
DOI 10.1093/0195076036.001.0001
Accessed
2026-09-01
Reliability notes
First published 1989; the DOI resolves to the Oxford Academic edition dated 1992.

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TheoryAmsden argued that South Korea industrialised by deliberately getting relative prices 'wrong' through subsidies and protection, while disciplining the conglomerates that received them with performance standards, especially export targets.