| Subject nameThe Korean Economic Development |
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| Professor
Lee, Doo Won |
| Objectives
The goal of this course is to let the learners to understand the economic development experience of Korea in global perspective. Those who are interested in development economics will be able to enhance their knowledge about economic development and East Asian economies. Eventually, the instructor wishes to provide meaningful policy implications to developing countries who try to follow the Korean experience. |
| NO | Subject | Contents | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | Trailer | Video lectures | Quiz |
| Introduction I | ||||
| Introduction II | ||||
| 2 | 1940s and 1950s | From Independence to the War | Video lectures | Quiz |
| Import Substitution (IS) Policy of the 50s | ||||
| The Role of Foreign Aid | ||||
| 3 | 1960s | Export Promotion of the 60s | Video lectures | Quiz |
| Five Year Development Plan & Mobilization of Capital | ||||
| 4 | 1970s | Heavy and Chemical Industrialization of the 70s | Video lectures | Quiz |
| Side-effects of HCI & Oil Shocks | ||||
| 5 | 1980s | Crisis Management & Structural Reform & Trade Liberalization of the 80s | Video lectures | Quiz |
| Three Lows & Economic Boom of the1980s | ||||
| 6 | The Early 1990s | High Costs, Low Efficient Economy | Video lectures | Quiz |
| 7 | 1997 Asian Financial Crisis | Outbreak of the Crisis | Video lectures | Quiz |
| Recovery: 4 Major Reforms | ||||
| Controversial Issues & Side-Effects | ||||
| 8 | 2008 Global Financial Crisis & Beyond | Beginning & Recovery | Video lectures | Quiz |
| Current Challenges | ||||
| 9 | The Korean Economy Macroeconomic Management | The Korean Economy Macroeconomic Management | Video lectures | Quiz |
| 10 | Korean Corporate Sector | Korean Corporate Sector | Video lectures | Quiz |
| 11 | The North Korean Economy & Economics of Unification | The North Korean Economy & Economics of Unification | Video lectures | Quiz |