Leading Dragon Phenomenon: New Opportunities for Catch-up in Low-Income Countries

Modern economic development is accompanied by the structural transformation from an agrarian to an industrial economy. Since the 18th century, all countries that industrialized successfully have followed their comparative advantages and leveraged the latecomer advantage, including emerging market ec...

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Main Authors: Vandana Chandra, Justin Yifu Lin, Yan Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Scientific Publishing 2013-03-01
Series:Asian Development Review
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Online Access:https://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1162/ADEV_a_00003