Nobel laureate downplays jitters over Korea's 'miraculous' economy

Nobel laureate downplays jitters over Korea's 'miraculous' economy

Joel Mokyr, a professor of economics and history at Northwestern University of the U.S. and one of the three joint winners of this year's Nobel Prize in Economics, on Oct. 13 downplayed worry over the Korean economy and called the nation's economic growth "miraculous."

Oct 14, 2025