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Mentioned in 12 episodes

How Asia Works

Book • 2013

Author

Joe Studwell

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Mentioned in 12 episodes

Mentioned by

Dwarkesh Patel

when discussing economic development in post-war Asia.

286 snips

Sarah C. M. Paine — Why dictators keep making the same fatal mistake

Mentioned by

Dwarkesh Patel

while discussing land reform in Asian economies and its impact on economic growth.

84 snips

Lars Doucet — Progress, poverty, Georgism, & why rent is too damn high

Recommended by Ryan Peterson as a book discussing the recent history of industrialization in Asian countries.

57 snips

Explaining the History of Trade (feat. Ryan Petersen of Flexport)

Mentioned by

Jeff Holmes

;

Tyler Cowen

says it has become seminal and he was early to it.

43 snips

Conversations with Tyler 2023 Retrospective

Mentioned by

Dwarkesh Patel

, referencing the author's discussion of how countries created terrorists to gain internal knowledge about production.

24 snips

Byrne Hobart - Optionality, Stagnation, and Secret Societies

Recommended by

Oliver Melton

for its insights into industrial policy and the importance of allowing failing firms to go bankrupt.

16 snips

From Beijing to Washington: China's Economy with Oliver Melton | China Considered | Hoover Institution

Mentioned by

Mike Bird

when discussing the rapid development model in countries that experienced land reform.

16 snips

Mike Bird on the Land Trap and How the History of Housing Impacts the Global Economy

Mentioned by

Dwarkesh Patel

in relation to lean production and the differences in work ethic between American and Japanese workers.

13 snips

Byrne Hobart - FTX, Drugs, Twitter, Taiwan, & Monasticism

Recommended by Ryan Peterson to understand industrialization policies in Asian tiger economies and their impact on industrialization.

Trade Wars & Supply Chain Disruptions: Ryan Petersen on Navigating the 145% China Tariffs

Recommended by

Noah Smith

for its insights into East Asian industrial policy and development.

Neoliberalism and its discontents

Mentioned by

Noah Smith

as a book that discusses Malaysia’s failure to build a car industry but success in building an electronics industry.

How International Development Works

Mentioned by

Ben Reinhardt

as a book that explores the differences in economic development between East Asia and other regions.

21: Innovation Systems with Ben Reinhardt

Recommended by

Tobias Harris

for insights into Japan's development and industrial policy.

How Abe Reshaped Japan (Repost)

Mentioned by

Bill Gates

when talking to African leaders about starting with agricultural productivity as a bootstrap to get to middle income levels.

Why Bill Gates is worried

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