Chalmers Johnson
IndonesiascholarMaleb. 19317.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Chalmers Johnson was an influential American scholar known for his work on Japan's economic development and the concept of the 'developmental state,' which emphasizes the government's role in guiding economic growth and development through strategic coordination with markets.
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Chalmers Johnson is an American political scientist who popularized the concept of the developmental state.
Arah Kemudi Dagang Prabowonomics (11)Kompas·Indonesia· 2026-06-02
Indonesia· 2026-06-02
Chalmers Johnson is an American political scientist who popularized the concept of the developmental state.
Arah Kemudi Dagang Prabowonomics (11)Kompas·Indonesia· 2026-06-02
Indonesia· 2026-06-02Chalmers Johnson observed how post-war Japan’s government steered development through close coordination between the government and the markets.
What’s best – a developmental state or a capable state? – The Mail & GuardianMail & Guardian·
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