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South Korea’s journey from a $79 GDP per capita in 1960 to $20,579 by 2010 is a story of human capital triumph. Central to this was its “edu...
South Korea’s rise from a $79 GDP per capita in 1960 to $20,579 by 2010 is a global success story, driven by the developmental state and it...
South Korea’s economic miracle, transforming from a $79 GDP per capita in 1960 to $20,579 by 2010, was no accident. Central to this was the ...
In 1960, South Korea was one of the world’s poorest nations, with a GDP per capita of just $79, ravaged by war and reliant on agriculture. B...
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