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课程主页: https://www.coursera.org/learn/korean-economy
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课程名称：韩国经济发展 课程概述：本课程将逐步回顾自1945年韩国独立以来，韩国经济的逐 decade演变。课程将解释每个十年期间的主要政策，并分析其对韩国经济的影响，同时深入探讨这些重要政策的背景和局限性。通过这些分析，参与者将能够将韩国的经验与其他发展中国家进行比较。 学习目标： 1. 解释韩国经济发展的奇迹是如何实现的。 2. 通过审视韩国主要政策决策背后的内外部条件，从中汲取对当今发展中国家适用的经验教训。 3. 解释过去韩国经济与全球经济的互动。 4. 观察经济理论和模型如何应用于韩国案例。 课程大纲： 1. **导论：总体评价** - 模块1：介绍韩国在1945年独立时的初始经济状况及朝鲜战争后的三大经济成就。 - 模块2：介绍新古典经济增长模型和制度经济学，讨论其对韩国经济成功的影响。 2. **1940年代和1950年代** - 模块3：独立后的土地改革和教育改革及其经济影响。 - 模块4：进口替代政策，及其在工业化和经济增长中的作用。 - 模块5：经济援助对1950年代韩国经济的影响和与其他发展中国家的比较。 3. **1960年代** - 模块6：从进口替代政策转向出口促进政策的背景及结果。 - 模块7：五年发展计划及资本动员的努力。 4. **1970年代** - 模块8：重化工业化政策及其背景和主要结果。 - 模块9：重化工业政策的副作用和油价冲击对经济的影响。 5. **1980年代** - 模块10：危机管理、结构改革及贸易自由化。 - 模块11：三低政策及其带来的经济繁荣与民主化的影响。 6. **1990年代初** - 模块12：韩国经济面临的高增长结束及其适应问题。 7. **1997年亚洲金融危机** - 模块13：危机的内外部原因。 - 模块14：恢复过程中的四大改革。 - 模块15：与危机相关的副作用和争议。 8. **2008年全球金融危机及其后** - 模块16：2008年金融危机对韩国的影响及其恢复过程。 - 模块17：危机的启示及当前韩国经济状况的介绍。 9. **最终同侪评审** 通过本课程，学员将全面掌握韩国经济的发展历程和关键政策，为理解及比较其他国家的经济发展提供重要借鉴。
Name:Introduction: Preview and Overall Evaluation
Description:Module 1. Introduction I: This module introduces initial conditions of the Korean economy at the time of independence from Japan in 1945. Upon describing unfavorable initial conditions, it summarizes three major achievements of the Korean economic development after the Korean War (1950-1953). Module 2. Introduction II: In order to explain the determinant factors of the Korean economic success, this module provides two approaches. First, it introduces neoclassical growth model, and explains how each production factor has contributed to economic growth. Second, it introduces institutional approach, which emphasizes the role of the government. Also, it shows the strength and weakness of the Korean economy.
Name:1940s and 1950s
Description:Module 3. From independence to the War: After independence from Japan, the newly established Korean government has implemented two meaningful reforms; land reform and educational reform. Main contents and implications of these reforms are explained. This module also introduces economic impact of the Korean War.Module 4. Import Substitution Policy of the 50s: After the Korean War, the Korean government needed to stabilize the hyper-inflation from the mid-1950. Also, IS (import substitution) polices were employed to achieve industrialization and growth. This module introduces major policy tools of IS, and its results.Module 5. The Role of Economic Aid: This module introduces the size and role of economic aids on the Korean economy during the 1950s. It also compares Korea to the other developing countries in terms of aids policies. It also briefly introduces the history of ODA (official development assistance) in Korea.
Name:1960s
Description:Module 6. Export Promotion of the 60s: From the early 1960s, Korea has changed its development strategy from IS (import substitution) to EP (export promotion). This module introduces backgrounds, major policies, and results of EP policies. Also it compares the Korean experiences of EP to those of Japan. Module 7. Five Year Development Plan and Mobilization of Capital: This module explains how the Five Year Development Plans were launched from the early 1960s. Also, it introduces efforts of the Korean government to mobile capital inside and outside Korea during the 1960s.
Name:1970s
Description:Module 8. Heavy and Chemical Industrialization (HCI) of the 70s: From the early 1970s, Korea has aggressively pursued HCI (heavy and chemical industrialization) policies. This module explains backgrounds, major policies, and main results of HCI policies.Module 9. Side-effects of HCI and Oil Shocks: This module introduces some side-effects of aggressive HCI (heavy and chemical industrialization) policies. It explains how these side-effects are inter-related with each other. Also, it introduces impacts of oil shocks on the Korean economy during the 1970s, and explains how the Korean economy recovered from oil shocks.
Name:1980s
Description:Module 10. Crisis Management & Structural Reform and Trade Liberalization of the 80s: The Korean economy was close to foreign exchange crisis in the early 1980s. This module explains how Korea could avoid the crisis and stabilize the economy by the mid-1980s. It also introduces structural reforms and trade liberalization reforms. Module 11. Three Lows & Economic Boom of the 1980s: This module introduces favorable international environments called ‘three-lows’, which emerged from the mid-1980s. It introduces backgrounds of three-lows, and explains how these three-lows helped the Korean economy to enjoy the unprecedented economic boom. Also, it introduces how the democratization of the Korea society has influenced the economy.
Name:The early 1990s
Description:Module 12. The Early 1990s: In the early 1990s, the Korean economy has faced the end of high growth era. However, the Korean economy has failed to adapt itself to slower growth, and the problem of ‘high costs and low efficient’ economic structure emerged.
Name:1997 Asian Financial Crisis
Description:Module 13. 1997 Asian Financial Crisis I: In the end of 1997, the Korean economy fell into foreign exchange crisis and had to be bailed out by IMF (international monetary fund). This module explains the internal and external causes of the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis. Module 14. 1997 Asian Financial Crisis II: In order to recover from the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis, the Korean government and IMF implemented four major reforms in the area of financial sector, corporate sector, labor market, and government. This module introduces main contents of these reforms, and explains how they helped the Korean economy to recover from the crisis. Module 15. 1997 Asian Financial Crisis III: This module introduces some side-effects and controversial issues with respect to the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis. Also, it explains about implications of the 1997 crisis on the Korean economy.
Name:2008 Global Financial Crisis and Beyond
Description:Module 16. 2008 Global Financial Crisis & Beyond: In September, 2008, the global economy fell into financial crisis after the collapse of Lehman Brothers. This module explains how the 2008 global financial crisis affected Korea, and also explains how Korea has recovered from it. Module 17. 2008 Global Financial Crisis & Beyond: This module introduces implications of the 2008 global financial crisis on the Korean economy. Also, it shows the most recent picture of the Korean economy by introducing strength and weakness of the Korean economy.
Name:Final Peer Review
Description:
You will review the evolution of the Korean economy decade by decade since Korea’s independence from Japan in 1945. Major policies of each decade will be explained and their effect on the Korean economy will be analyzed. Also, the backgrounds and limitations of important policies will be scrutinized. By doing so, you will be able to compare the Korea experience with the other developing countries’. 1. You will be able to explain how the miracle of the Korean economic development was made possible. 2. By examining internal and external conditions behind the decision making of major policies in Korea, you will be able to draw lessons that can be applicable to today’s developing countries. 3. You can explain how the Korean economy has interacted with the global economy in the past. 4. You can observe how economic theories and models can be applied to the Korean case.
