Kaname Akamatsu
Kaname Akamatsu was a Japanese economist known for his contributions to international trade theory and economic development. He is best recognized for the 'Akamatsu's Flying Geese Model,' which illustrates the patterns of economic development in East Asia, suggesting that capital and technology move from developed countries to developing ones, fostering industrialization in the latter. His theories have been influential in understanding the dynamics of production and trade between nations, particularly in the context of Asia's rapid economic growth and integration.
Born on Oct 05, 1899 (126 years old)
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Kaname Akamatsu introduced the Flying Geese Model in the 1930s to describe industrial migration patterns.
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FGM was proposed by Kaname Akamatsu in the 1930s in a Japanese article.
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Kaname Akamatsu's theory is referenced regarding the movement of capital from the North to the South.
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