Betting on Biotech

by Joseph Wong

After World War II, several late-developing countries registered astonishingly high growth rates under strong state direction, making use of smart investment strategies, turnkey factories, and reverse-engineering, and taking advantage of the postwar global economic boom. Among these economic miracles were postwar Japan and, in the 1960s and 1970s, the so-called Asian Tigers--Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan--whose experiences epitomized the analytic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801450322
• ISBN13: 9780801450327
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher