Description
Instructor(s)/Supervisor(s)/Coordinator(s): Donald LOWThis course looks at how economic development has occurred in east Asia. It emphasizes the importance of land and agricultural reforms, export-led industrialization, financial repression, technology upgrading, and increasing economic complexity. In so doing, the course challenges conventional models that focus on market reforms and free trade, financial liberalization, and a non-interventionist state. Graded P or F.