In the mid-1950's, Turkey was a much richer country than Korea. With about the same population, Turkish GNP was about … three times that of Korea, Turkish exports were fifteen times those of Korea, and the Turkish savings rate was much higher … than Korean. By 1980, the situation was dramatically reversed, as Turkish income was 40 percent below Korea's, Turkish …

1930s. South Korea, among the world's poorest countries in the 1960s, joined the ranks of First World economies in little …

China, Japan, and South Korea, and estimate the economic burden of chronic conditions in five domains (cardiovascular … 2010), $5.7 trillion for Japan, and $1.5 trillion for South Korea. Our results also highlight the limits of cost …

People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), one of the most personalistic, opaque, and data-poor political regimes in the world today …

We study whether tariff preferences conferred on South Korean goods through the implementation of the Korea-U.S. Free … magnitude as the increase in the U.S. bilateral goods trade deficit with South Korea. Thus, while increased U.S. imports from … South Korea may have increased the U.S.-South Korea bilateral trade deficit, the fact that KORUS diverted U.S. import demand …

Most explanations of Korea's and Taiwan's economic growth since the early 1960s place heavy emphasis on export …

large devaluation episodes: Argentina (2001), Brazil (1999), Korea (1997), Mexico (1994), and Thailand (1997). We conduct a …

Korea by offshore funds with that of their onshore counterparts registered in the United States and the United Kingdom …