The “East Asian Miracle” and the Theoretical Analysis of Industrial Policy: A Review
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چکیده
How to account for the “East Asian miracle” and what role public policy has played in the process are questions that have aroused heated debate in recent years, especially among the mainstream neoclassical school and the revisionists. Instead of attempting a complete survey, the paper reviews mainly new developments in the last few years, which include additional rounds of arguments in the debate, and further advancements in the theoretical analysis of industrial policy.
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Export Growth and Industrial Policy: Lessons from the East Asian Miracle experience
John Weiss is Director of Research at the ADB. The views expressed in this paper are the views of the author and do not necessarily reflect the view or policies of the Asian Development Bank Institute.
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