HIST-1107EL Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Single Market, Illiberal Democracy, Human Resources

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What is a developmental state: comparison capitalism/ communism/ developmental state. American capitalism = government ensures fair competition. Soviet communism = state plans and controls industrial growth. Japanese developmental state = state plans the development of a capitalist economy: developmental state definition. A state that derives political legitimacy from its record in economic development, which it tries to achieve mainly by means of selective industrial policy. Too narrow, only works for sea in 50s 80s. A state that intervenes to promote economic development by explicitly favoring certain sectors over others. Possibility to discuss developmental states in more countries: models of the developmental state. Under a similar political condition of nationalistic interventionist right wing hegemony, france used a very similar strategy of economic development. Japan developmental state: communism: central planning, japan played a direct role in planning the development of capitalist economy, close relationship between bureaucrats and business elite, miti: mnistery of international trade and.