Does trade, technology or education expel traditional sectors? Evidence from the collapse of South Korea’s silk sector

Rapid economic growth and development often drives out traditional activities. We determine how increased trade, technology, and access to education in South Korea led to the collapse of its silk sector. Results show that although the imports of silk yarn and fabric reduced domestic silk output and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rakotoarisoa, M., Kim, S.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Wiley 2008
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/2095

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