Economic History: Emerging Asia - Economic Transformation in East and South East Asia

Utbildningsfakta

Kod: EKHE42

<p>Explore the economic transformation of East and Southeast Asia. This course examines how countries like Japan, South Korea, and Vietnam have industrialised and modernised, offering insights into one of the world’s most dynamic regions.</p><p>Emerging Asia offers a solid introduction to the historical and institutional foundations of economic development in East and Southeast Asia. Through a comparative lens, the course examines why countries such as Japan, South Korea, and Singapore succeeded in industrialising, while others faced setbacks.</p><p>You will work with key analytical frameworks such as the developmental state, export-led growth, and equitable growth. The course addresses structural changes such as agricultural modernisation, rural industrialisation, and regional integration, always grounded in empirical evidence and historical context.</p><p>This is a course for students who seek clarity and depth in understanding Asia’s economic transformation. It is suitable for those pursuing studies in economic history, development, or international relations, and can be taken independently or as part of a broader programme.</p><p>Instruction is in English, and the course welcomes students from diverse academic backgrounds.<br/></p>

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• Economic History: Emerging Asia - Economic Transformation in East and South East Asia

  Lund University

  Lund

  Startdatum: 19 januari 2026

  Slutdatum: 22 mars 2026

  Studietakt: 50 %