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South Korea’s Manufacturing: in a Funk

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Aug 07, 2018
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South Korea’s manufacturing sector has been the foundation of the economy’s impressive growth in the last half-century from its inconspicuous start with wigmaking, which developed into light industry, and then into world-class competitiveness in heavy chemical industries such as steel, ship building, automobiles and petrochemicals – in the 1980s.

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