• Fig 1.1. Development vs. democracy in South Korea, 1955–2010. This figure comes from Goldstone and Kocronik-Mina (2013). The horizontal axis measures real GDP per capita using the Laspeyres Purchasing Power Parity measure from the Penn World Tables 6.1 (Heston, Summers, and Aten 2002). The vertical axis measures levels of democracy using the 21-point Polity IV scale (Marshall, Jaggers, and Gurr 2003).

Development vs. Democracy in South Korea, 1955-2010

From Seeds of Mobilization: The Authoritarian Roots of South Korea's Democracy by Joan E. Cho

  • Line graph of South Korea's Polity score and GDP per capita from 1955 to 2010.
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  • Asian Studies:Korea
  • Political Science:Governance
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