1st Edition

Foreign Direct Investment in Korea The Role of the State

By Bernie Bishop Copyright 1997
183 Pages
by Routledge

183 Pages
by Routledge

183 Pages
by Routledge

Published in 1997, this book traces the history of foreign investment policy in South Korea from 1961 until the present. It shows how Korea adopted a highly successful interventionist strategy towards foreign direct investment channeling it into areas of the economy where it could achieve the most benefit for the country’s economic development. In recent years Korea has tried to adopt a more... Read more
1. State and Market Approaches to Foreign Investment Policy  2. Foreign Investment During the Park Regime  3. State Capacity and Foreign Investment During the Park Regime  4. Chun Doo Hwan and Attempted Foreign Investment Policy Reform  5. Roh Tae Woo and the Slow Down of Foreign Investment Policy Reform  6. Kim Young Sam and the New Foreign Investment Policy Regime.

Biography

Bernie Bishop