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...Goh Keng Swee, executive chair of the Institute of East Asian Political Economy, made these remarks as part of the fourth annual K.T. Li lecture before a crowd...
...Goh analyzed the economic histories of Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea--which he termed the "Four Dragons"--saying that nations without cutting-edge technology have a head start on catching up with more developed countries...
...Latecomers enjoy an easier learning process and don't have to reinvent the wheel," Goh said...
...Goh said East Asian countries have created a body of talented and educated engineers both by taking advantage of educational opportunites in the West and by reforming their systems of primary education. It is this educated work force, Goh said, which is driving the economic boom in the "Four Dragons...
...Rapid accumulation of knowledge leads to rapid accumulation of capital," Goh said...