Can't wait to see the discourse among the Twitter Left over whether this vague statement is a defense of Maoism or Dengismhttps://twitter.com/DavidWright_7/status/1232140197271408646 …
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Fair correction, I went off half-cocked there
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There's an argument to be made about the morality of the means by which those goals were achieved but that argument doesn't do anything to alter the truth of the core assertion
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Yeah, there's some correlation/causation problems for any economic growth analysis that takes as t=0 the immediate aftermath of World War II. You could talk about a Dutch economic miracle, which took it from widespread famine in 1944 to enormous prosperity by 1960.
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This is highly controversial in econ IIRC but Keynes was big on the idea of a "production possibility frontier" (PPF) that's this quasi-objective graph of how productive your country *should* be based on population, natural resources, available technology, etc
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