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Was Japanese Colonialism the Engine of Later Prosperity for Korea and Taiwan? Probably Not

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05/23/2023Lipton Matthews

While Japan made some technological transfers to these places, prosperity came to them later, with the advent of free-market economies.

Original Article: "Was Japanese Colonialism the Engine of Later Prosperity for Korea and Taiwan? Probably Not"

 

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Was Japanese Colonialism the Engine of Later Prosperity for Korea and Taiwan? Probably Not