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  1. Jul 5, 2017 · The 1988 Olympics is also noted to have contributed to stimulating economic growth in South Korea. The massive construction activities led by the chaebols in preparation for the Games added to South Korea’s overall economic growth.

    • Yu-Min Joo, Yooil Bae, Eva Kassens-Noor
    • 2017
  2. Nov 11, 2008 · The 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul were a coming out party for South Korea – a culmination of its efforts to be recognized as an accomplished economic power and a serious international actor. The South Korean leadership undoubtedly looked for accelerated economic growth as well as heightened national consciousness (including awareness of ...

    • Brian Bridges
    • 2008
  3. The rapid reconstruction and development of the South Korean economy during the latter half of the 20th century was accompanied by events such as the country's successful hosting of the 1988 Summer Olympics [1] and its co-hosting of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, as well as the ascension of family-owned conglomerates known as chaebols, such as Samsung...

  4. Jun 25, 2020 · The Olympic Games Seoul 1988 contributed to the transformation of Korea’s image, both internally and externally, from a poor, war-stricken and divided country to a rising economy open to international cooperation. 3 min read |Published on 25 June 2020. Seoul 1988 Legacy.

  5. Seoul 1988: South Korea opens up to the world. The Olympic Games Seoul 1988 contributed to the transformation of Korea’s image, both internally and externally, from a poor, war-stricken and divided country to a rising economy open to international cooperation. Legacy overview.

  6. Source: World Bank. In 1988, South Korea was the eighteenth-largest economy in the world. For one of the world’s newest democracies and an Asian developmental success story, the Seoul...

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  8. Oct 11, 2013 · Chul Moo Heo. South Korea has often been considered a successful host nation after the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games and their apparent positive economic, cultural, social and environmental legacies. The purpose of this essay is to offer an analysis of economic growth as a consequence of earlier Olympic Games and to extrapolate to the 2012 London ...

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