In the final episode of Thailand, we trace its economic progress from the 1950s till today. The episode examines the phases of import substitution and export promotion that helped catalyze growth in the latter half of the 20th Century. We further explore the causes and effects of the Asian crash of 1997 in Thailand as well as the current state of the Thai economy.

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