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Encyclopedia > Economic miracle

The terms "economic miracle," "tiger economy" or simply "miracle" have come to refer to great periods of change, particularly periods of dramatic economic growth, in the recent histories of a number of countries: Image File history File links Disambig_gray. ... A tiger economy is a name given to a country which undergoes rapid economic growth and usually an accompanying increase in standard of living. ...


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The secret of the long climb after 1982 was the economic plunge that preceded it.
And the economic expansion under President Reagan did not validate his economic doctrine.
So we're supposed to believe that a tax cut passed in 1981 was somehow responsible for an economic miracle that didn't materialize until around 1997.
ANALYSIS: Belarus: an economic miracle? (07/27/97) (2804 words)
If not a return to the Soviet era of economic decision-making, there is no question that the authorities seek to instill in the public the perspective that only through the state can the economic predicament be resolved.
Further research suggests that the "economic miracle" is as mythical as the statistics supplied annually by the former Soviet government.
Finally the economic difficulties have exacerbated (if they did not initially create) a demographic crisis: a population decline, high infant mortality rates and a reduction of the lifespan of the population, particularly that of males.
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