> South Korea and Japan have developed much more rapidly than many Asian countries, despite many others adopting relatively free “Washington Consensus”-style trade policies.
On the contrary, these two countries didn't implement such policies at all; they used the opposite method, strict protectionism and state-managed capitalism.
On the contrary, these two countries didn't implement such policies at all; they used the opposite method, strict protectionism and state-managed capitalism.
See "kicking away the ladder" by Ha-Joon Chang.