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Seoul Journal of Economics - Vol. 27 , No. 3

[ A Review of Books ]
Seoul Journal of Economics - Vol. 27, No. 3, pp. 387-390
Abbreviation: SJE
ISSN: 1225-0279 (Print)
Print publication date 31 Aug 2014

Reflections on Catch-up: The Spread of Catch-up and the Middle-Income Trap
Jang-Sup Shin
Professor, National University of Singapore, Tel: +65-6516-6753, Fax: +65-6775-2646 (ecssjs@nus.edu.sg)

Nayer, Deepak (2013). Catch Up ― Developing Countries in the World Economy, Oxford University Press.

Lee, Keun (2013). Schumpetrian Analysis of Economic Catch-up ― Knowledge, Path-Creation, and the Middle-Income Trap, Cambridge University Press.


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