The S-Curves of Singapore and Japan

Hui Ying Sng
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Hui Ying Sng: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Chapter 5 in Economic Growth and Transition:Econometric Analysis of Lim's S-Curve Hypothesis, 2010, pp 107-122 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:IntroductionThe S-Curve of Singapore's EconomyThe S-Curve of Japan's EconomyEconomic Transformation of Japan from Horse to Elephant EconomyGalloping horse: the 1950s–1960sGradual transformation into an elephant economy: the 1970s–1980sMatured elephant economy: the 1990s–presentIs Singapore an Elephant Economy?Conclusion: Pushing the Envelope of Growth Potential of Singapore

Keywords: Economic Growth; Economic Transition; S-Curve Hypothesis; Technological Diffusion; Economic Convergence; Economic Divergence; Capital Accumulation; Capital Stock (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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