Korean Labour Market after the 1997 Economic Crisis

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Annual Gdp Growth Rate
Average Employment Shares
Average SAT Score
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East Asian labour economics
Economic Crisis
Economic Participation Rate
employment policy analysis
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Faculty Research Output
Foreign Workforce
income inequality research
Income Panel Study
Job Retention Rate
Kim
Korea
Korean
Korean Labor Market
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National Statistical Office
NEET Population
NEET Rate
Non-labor Income
Non-regular Employment
Non-regular Workers
OECD Equivalence Scale
Overseas Koreans
post-crisis labour market transformation
Re-employment Training
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social unrest dynamics
Unjust Dismissal
Vocational High Schools
Work Permit System
workforce tertiarisation
Youth NEET
youth unemployment studies

Product details

  • ISBN 9780415592093
  • Weight: 620g
  • Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 17 Feb 2012
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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For economists, policy-makers, and historians who want to learn how the Korean labor market dealt with the 1997 financial crisis and how this informed future policies, this volume provides a succinct summary of what Korean experts know and how they view the problems the country must overcome to continue on its road to the top rungs of economic success. The book is filled with institutional detail and statistics to enlighten scholars and with critiques of policy and potential solutions from labor specialists. It provides a guide to the data on Korean workers and firms that can inform future research work.

Joonmo Cho is Professor of Economics at Sungkyunkwan University, Korea. Richard B. Freeman is Professor of Economics at Harvard University. Jaeho Keum is a Researchers at the Korea Labor Institute. Sunwoong Kim is Professor of Economics at University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.