Seung-hun Chun is currently the President of Korea Institute for Development Strategy (KDS). Having engaged in development policy for South Korean government for three decades, he has been actively providing policy consultations to developing countries. He obtained Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Michigan.

1. Korea from the Trap of Poverty to a Modern Industrial State 2. The Travails of State Building and Institutional Arrangement for Development 3. Transforming the Social and Environmental Landscape 4. Impact for Export and Job Creation 5. Path to Industrialization (1): Paving the Way to Industrialization 6. The Advent of Industrial Titans 7. Path to Industrialization (2): Heavy and Chemical Industries Push the Needle 8. Development of Human Resources and Technology 9. Attracting Foreign Capital to Spark Development 10. Saemaul Undong: Korea's New Deal for Rural Modernization 11. The People and State-Community on a Track of Economic Development Epilogue