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State Developmentalism

Model in which the state directs industrialization and economic growth through planning, public investment, and industrial protection, seeking to overcome the nation's backwardness and external dependence.

Country: South Korea Key figure: Park Chung-hee

Profile across the 12 axes

How State Developmentalism positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Very strong - Unitary
Federal 13%
Unitary 88%

Representation

Strong - Autocracy
Democracy 28%
Autocracy 73%

Power

Strong - Security
Security 79%
Liberty 21%

Immigration

Balanced
Assimilation 48%
Multiculturalism 53%

Diplomacy

Balanced
Militarist 44%
Pacifist 56%

Intervention

Balanced
Non-interventionist 48%
Nationalist 53%

Economy

Strong - Public
Public 84%
Private 16%

Control

Very strong - Planning
Planning 91%
Free market 9%

Trade

Strong - Protectionism
Protectionism 76%
Globalism 24%

Religion

Strong - Irreligious
Irreligious 81%
Religious 19%

Morality

Leaning - Progressive
Progressive 69%
Traditionalist 31%

Technology

Strong - Technology
Technology 79%
Biology 21%
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