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Since World War II, many countries liberalized themselves from colonial state and realized their political independences. But it was a quite different matter from political independence to achieve economic development, because their economic stagnation continued for a relatively long time. So, there had been appeared the assertion that economic development could only be done in the region of Christianity.
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Kim, I.G. (1995). Confucian Culture and Economic Development in East Asia. In: Koslowski, P. (eds) The Theory of Ethical Economy in the Historical School. Studies in Economic Ethics and Philosophy. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-57801-4_12
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