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' economic power that strengthened over time. With farmland reform (1950) and the Korean War (1950-1953), the private sector in …
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. Rapid post-war industrialisation was not sustained beyond the mid-1960s and South Korea’s economy far outpaced North Korea …
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of colonial Korea under Imperial Japan, and during this time economic nationalist movements were pursued while Marxist …
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This paper empirically evaluates the two opposite representations of the pre-1945 Korean comfort women. Far exceeding the estimate advocated by contract view, the scale of mobilization as estimated using demographic information falls within the range proposed by enslavement view. Indicating one...
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Ramseyer Paper gave the sex-slave theory believers a considerable shock but did not activate the arguments. The paper demonstrates the sustainability of the comfort women system with contracts for sex, which reinforces the prostitute theory and indirectly denies the slave theory. Rebuttals...
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Does war have important long-term economic consequences? Existing literature suggests a lack of long-term effects … as a result of war, on the other hand, may produce persistent economic and social outcomes. I investigate the effect of … the 1950-1953 Korean War on cooperation within rural communities in South Korea. Combining census data and unique data on …
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sources of institutional trajectories of economic development in China, Japan, and Korea. It stylizes the Malthusian-phase of … varied nature of the political states of Qing China, Tokugawa Japan, and Yi Korea by focusing on the way in which …
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This paper discusses how financial crises in emerging Asia and Japan worked as catalysts for legal reforms. Findings …
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International Arbitration in Korea provides a comprehensive introduction to more than 140 arbitral cases and commentaries in Korea and introduces the arbitration community to the jurisprudence and scholarship of this under-appreciated but well developed jurisdiction. The book encompasses all the...
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One might think that bribery is always unethical. Studies by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development discourage the practice and a number of other studies have viewed bribery in negative terms. However, a closer examination of the issue reveals that the question of whether...
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