"In this book, Ben Fine selects and adds to his key articles tracking economics imperialism through three phases, focusing on the last decade of the third phase - anything goes as with freakonomics. Each article is accompanied by a preamble setting the context in which it appeared, with a new...

Cover -- Contents -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- 1. Beyond the Developmental State: An Introduction - Ben Fine -- 2. The Rise and Fall of the Developmental State? The Case of the Japanese and South Korean Steel Industries - Jajime Sato -- 3. An Alternative Perspective on Industrial Policy: The...