As Justin Yifu Lin and Wing Thye Woo have noted, in 1951, when Japan’s per capita income relative to that of the US was the same as China’s is today, Japan was experiencing sustained growth of 9.2%.
Segundo observaramJustin Yifu Lin e Asa Thye Woo em 1951, quando rendimento per capita do Japão em comparação com o dos EUA era igual ao que a China apresenta hoje, o Japão registava um crescimento contínuo de 9,2%.