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Singapore's Rise to Prosperity: The City-State Strategy

"Live Players" with Samo Burja and Erik Torenberg

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Singapore's Prosperity under Lee Kwan Yoo's Leadership

Singapore, under Lee Kwan Yoo's leadership in the 70s, 80s, and early 90s, strategically navigated trade and diplomacy to achieve prosperity. Unlike other post-colonial states, Singapore leveraged its natural institutional advantages, including a developed legal tradition and a well-trained civil service, which played a key role in its economic success, making it a rare example of a post-colonial state achieving full prosperity in the 20th century.

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