The State and economic development of Formosa
Abstract
This is a study of the role of the State in the development of the Republic of
China after Second World War. It aims to understand how the State accelerated the rate of
capital accumulation, the role of exports and the nature of the State itself under the dictatorship
that ruled the country for decades.
JEL Classification: N15.
Keywords: Economic history of Taiwan Formosa Republic of China role of the State