Asia's Next Giant : South Korea and Late Industrialization.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Amsden, Alice H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, USA, 1989.
Temas:
1960-1988
Industries > Korea (South)
Industrial policy > Korea (South)
Politique industrielle > Corée du Sud.
Economic history
Economic policy
Industrial policy
Industries
Korea (South) > Economic conditions > 1960-1988.
Korea (South) > Economic policy > 1960-1988.
Corée du Sud > Conditions économiques > 1960-1988.
Corée du Sud > Politique économique > 1960-1988.
Korea (South)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • 1. Industrializing through Learning
  • The Case of Korea
  • Learning: A New Mode of Industrialization
  • The Relative Speeds of Industrializations
  • Korea as a Special Case of Late Industrialization
  • The State
  • The Process of Catching Up
  • Overcoming Technological Ignorance: From Rent-Seeking to Investing
  • Plan of the Book
  • PART I: The State and Business: History and Policies
  • 2. A History of Backwardness
  • The Retarding Effects of a Weak State
  • The Yi Dynasty
  • The Contradictions of Modernization
  • The Cold WarAid and the Origins of the Diversified Business Group
  • Three Contending Views
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 2-1
  • 3. The ABCs of Japanese and Korean Accumulation
  • Competitive Advantage in Korea versus in Japan
  • The Emergence of an International Division of Labor
  • The Model of Accumulation
  • Trade Policies
  • Investment Policy
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 3-1
  • 4. The Dynamics of Growth
  • The Three Facets of Growth
  • The Government as Entrepreneur
  • Government Short-Run Economic Policies
  • The Key to Recovery: High Productivity
  • The Growth-Productivity Dynamic of Late IndustrializationConclusion
  • 5. The Spiraling of Market Power
  • Monopoly, Competition, and Liberalization: An Overview
  • Market Concentration
  • Corporate Strategy Toward Diversification
  • Discipline of Monopoly Power
  • Conclusion
  • 6. Getting Relative Prices “Wrongâ€?: A Summary
  • Failure of the Market Paradigm
  • The Insufficiency of the Schumpeterian Alternative
  • The Historical Record: Deliberately Getting Relative Prices “Wrongâ€?
  • When “Wrongâ€? Is Right
  • The Disciplinary Mechanism
  • Developmentalism: A Research AgendaCompetition in Late Industrialization and the Growth Dynamic
  • The Diversified Business Group
  • The Growth-Productivity Dynamic in Late Industrialization
  • “Wrongâ€? Prices, Right Direction?
  • Conclusion
  • PART II: Professional Management and Human Resources
  • 7. The Rise of Salaried Engineers: Automobile Manufacturing
  • The Salaried Engineer and Firm Differentiation
  • The Small- and Medium-Size Firm
  • The Modern Industrial Enterprise
  • Learning at the Hyundai Motor Company (HMC)
  • Japan's Influence on Korea's Small- and Medium-Size FirmThe Subcontracting Network of the Hyundai Motor Company (HMC)
  • Subcontracting: A Summary
  • 8. The Paradox of “Unlimitedâ€? Labor and Rising Wages
  • Labor in Late Industrialization
  • Labor Supply
  • The Rate of Pay
  • The Reasons Behind Rising Real Wages
  • The Skills of the New Labor Aristocracy of Late Industrialization
  • Conclusion
  • 9. The Boom in Education
  • Late Industrialization and the Level of Education
  • The Ambiguities of Korea's Outstanding Investments in Education

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