South Korea’s economic landscape has been significantly shaped by its large family-owned conglomerates, known as chaebols. These entities have driven the nation’s rapid development, but also face criticism for their dominant market position and governance issues.
Skip Montreux and Dez Morgan examine the world of South Korean chaebols and the phenomenon know ... Show More
Jun 2020
South Korea's economic miracle
An eyewitness account of how a poor, war-ravaged nation became a global economic powerhouse. We hear the memories of Dr Kongdan Oh, who grew up in South Korea in the 1950s, in the aftermath of the Korean War. The country had been left devastated by the conflict. Then, in the earl ... Show More
14m 50s
Oct 2021
CLM S5#9 – B.Courmont – "Squid Game, K-pop, Parasite : Corée du Sud, superpuissance du soft power ?"
« Squid Game », « Parasite », BTS ou encore « Gangnam Style », la culture coréenne rencontre un franc succès sur la scène internationale. Apparue dans les années 1980 avec la démocratisation et l’essor économique du pays, l’« Hallyu », la vague d’engouement générée par l’industri ... Show More
26m 24s
Nov 2023
Is South Korea’s Economic Bubble About to Burst?
We're exploring South Korea's impressive economic transformation, from an agrarian backwater to a global powerhouse. Home to internationally recognized companies and cutting-edge industries, South Korea is a fascinating case study for economists worldwide. In this video, we'll ex ... Show More
16m 2s