What Really Fueled the ‘East Asian Miracle’?
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Land Reform and Economic Transformation in East Asia
This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of land reform in East Asian nations, particularly focusing on Taiwan's post-World War II developments. It highlights the three phases of land redistribution and their socio-political ramifications while challenging the traditional narrative of land reform's impact on agricultural productivity. The analysis underscores the need for a critical evaluation of these reforms, revealing a more complex relationship between land distribution, economic growth, and societal change.
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