一、背景经过近四十年的发展 ,韩国已从一个勉强自给的农业国发展成为高度综合、出口型的工业国 ,成为亚洲少数几个面向全球开放的经济强国。在爆发亚洲经济危机前的近十年中 ,其ＧＤＰ年均增长率达 8.8% ,贸易额居世界第 12位。 1998年由于亚洲金融风暴的影响 ,经济陷入低谷 , I. Background After nearly four decades of development, South Korea has developed from a barely self-supporting agricultural country into a highly integrated and export-oriented industrialized country and has become one of the few economic powers in Asia open to the world. In the ten years prior to the Asian economic crisis, its average annual GDP growth rate reached 8.8%, ranking the 12th in the world in terms of trade volume. In 1998, due to the impact of the Asian financial turmoil, the economy plummeted.