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1 PATTERNS OF GROWTH: LATECOMERS
Patterns of Growth, Economic History, 1 LADE PATTERNS OF GROWTH: LATECOMERS

2 Laggard countries common features
Patterns of Growth, Economic History, 1 LADE Laggard countries common features (Mediterranean countries, Russia, Asian South-East) Failure to industrialize before 1914 Autocratic and corrupt governments Low levels of human capital Lack of Agrarian Reform

3 The Italian Case North-South gradient Foreign Aid Large Banks
Patterns of Growth, Economic History, 1 LADE The Italian Case North-South gradient Foreign Aid Large Banks State Iniciative Map of Italian Kingdom in year 1870

4 Russian Case Periodification Features 1854-6: Crimean War
Patterns of Growth, Economic History, 1 LADE Russian Case Periodification 1854-6: Crimean War 1905: First Soviet Revolution 1861: Serf emancipation 1906: Stolypin Reform : First effort : Final phase (Banks) : Acceleration (Railway) 1917: Second Soviet Revolution (Lenin) Features 1904-5: Russo-Japanese war Feudalism until 1861 Protectionism: ISI (Imports Substitution Industrialization) State Intervention (Railways) Foreign investment Firm concentration and bureaucratization

5 Russian Case Periodification Features 1854-6: Crimean War
Patterns of Growth, Economic History, 1 LADE Russian Case Periodification 1854-6: Crimean War 1905: First Soviet Revolution 1861: Serf emancipation 1906: Stolypin Reform : First effort : Final phase (Banks) : Acceleration (Railway) Features 1917: Second Soviet Revolution (Lenin) 1904-5: Russo-Japanese war Feudalism until 1861 Protectionism: ISI (Imports Substitution Industrialization) State Intervention (Railways) Foreign investment Firm concentration and bureaucratization

6 Patterns of Growth, Economic History, 1 LADE
Russian Railway Train Journey through Siberia in 1901 (from Moscu to Vladivostok) in Transiberian and from Bukhara to Caspian Sea through Central Asia (Transcapian) * 1836: First Line * 1856: After Crimean War, in a rush * 1870: Russian Great Railway Company * Boom : Transiberian and Transcaspian Line

7 Japanese Case Periodification Features
Patterns of Growth, Economic History, 1 LADE Periodification Shogun Kingdom: Tokugawa ( ) Meiji Revolution ( ) Features - Late Feudalism - Protectionism - Militarism and Interventionism - Export-oriented Industrialiation (EOI) - Duality: Large Firms (Zaibatsu or Zaikais)/ Small traditional firms - Social Dumping - Business paternalism and Toyotism Tokugawa Yoshinobu, last shōgun Tokugawa,

8 Toyotism 1. Automation 2. Just-in-time 3. Team Work
Patterns of Growth, Economic History, 1 LADE Toyotism 1. Automation 2. Just-in-time 3. Team Work 4. Management-by-stress 5. Subcontracting pyramid 6. Participative management 7. Low wages, long working days, less social protection 8. Struggle for the global hegemony

9 Spanish attempt Periodification Characteristics (latin pattern)
Patterns of Growth, Economic History, 1 LADE Periodification XIXth century Stagnation ( ); Slow growth ( ) XXth century Fast Growth ( ); Depression ( ); Growth (1950) Characteristics (latin pattern) - Low literacy rates - Slow demographic growth - Chronic deficits and authoritarianism - Agrarian retardment: “Desamortización”


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