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Recent Evolution of the Business Sector: Chaebols and SMEs

In: The Korean Economy in Transition

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This informative book provides a comprehensive examination of the dynamics of institutional reform and the transition of the South Korean economy. The analysis, based on an institutional approach, stretches over three decades of remarkable economic success under a state-led system, through the 1997 financial crisis, to the current market-oriented system.

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  • ., 2010. "Recent Evolution of the Business Sector: Chaebols and SMEs," Chapters, in: The Korean Economy in Transition, chapter 8, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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