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Beijing's Success Is a Conundrum for Nobel Winners
- aspenmayer 2y agohttps://archive.is/ppgwd https://archive.is/ppgwd
- xnhbx 2y agohttps://www.livemint.com/news/beijings-success-is-a-conundrum-for-nobel-winners-11729020427662.html https://www.livemint.com/news/beijings-success-is-a-conundru... https://www.deccanherald.com/world/beijings-success-is-a-conundrum-for-nobel-winners-3234272 https://www.deccanherald.com/world/beijings-success-is-a-con...
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- bell-cot 2y agoMaybe that "AJR" trio of academics should have added a historian? Because anyone who thinks China is unique in being a big economic success story is profoundly ignorant of history.
- billy99k 2y agoIt's a combination of more freedom and relentlessly stealing the IP of already successful nations, building the same thing for much cheaper, and putting them out of business. When your biggest resource is people, it's much cheaper and more effective to just take something that someone else has poured billions of dollars into for R&D than to build it yourself. The steel industry is a good example of this.