CHARLES HARVIE is Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Wollongong, Australia. He has written extensively on the economics of East Asia, and his publications have appeared in Australian economic papers, economic papers, and the International Journal of Social Economics.HYUN-HOON LEE is Professor of Economics at Kangwon National University, South Korea. His books include Frontiers of Research on Intra-Industry Trade (co-edited with Peter Lloyd) and he is currently Managing Editor of the Journal of the Korean Economy. His research papers have been published in several journals.

• List of Tables List of Figures Acknowledgements Introduction PART I Korea's Economic Miracle 1962-89 The Fading Miracle 1990-97 PART II Financial Crisis, IMF Bailout and its Aftermath PART III Post Crisis Macroeconomic Policy Framework and Structural Reform: Reviving the Old Economy Boom in Information and Communications Technology Industries: New Economy Emerging? Economic Integration with North Korea: Expanding a New Economic Territory PART IV Challenges and Prospects in the Twenty-First Century

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