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Overview of Health Policy in Korea

In the past 30 years Korea has gone from having a limited medical infrastructure, fragmented financing and limited population coverage, to a health care system characterised by universal coverage, one of the highest life expectancies in the world while still having one of the lowest levels of health expenditure among OECD countries.

Road Infrastructure, Inclusive Development and Traffic Safety in Korea

Examen de l'OCDE des pêcheries : Statistiques nationales 2015

Korea - Financing Democracy: Funding of Political Parties and Election Campaigns and the Risk of Policy Capture

This case study presents the system of funding for political parties and elections in Korea. It also discusses the role of the National Election Commission in overseeing, monitoring and enforcing election regulations.

The Korean Public Procurement Service - Innovating for Effectiveness

Education at a Glance 2015: Korea

The 2015 edition introduces more detailed analysis of participation in early childhood and tertiary levels of education. The report also examines first generation tertiary-educated adults’ educational and social mobility, labour market outcomes for recent graduates, and participation in employer-sponsored formal and/or non-formal education.

Ambassadeur, Représentant permanent de la Corée auprès de l'OCDE

CV et photo de l'Ambassadeur de la Corée.

Creating our Common Future through Science, Technology and Innovation: OECD Daejeon Ministerial Meeting, Korea

The OECD Committee for Scientific and Technological Policy held a Ministerial-level meeting in Daejeon, Korea on 20-21 October 2015. Discussions addressed innovation strategies, impact of public investment, science policies for the 21st century, science and innovation for health, new technologies for a sustainable future and the green economy, and science and innovation for global inclusiveness.

Korea: Policy priorities for a dynamic, inclusive and creative economy

Of the recommendations identified in this report, and for which we have been able to quantify the likely impact, it is estimated that their implementation would increase the level of GDP by 2½% over 10 years, generating around 180,000 extra jobs.

Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, in Daejeon on 19-20 October 2015

The Secretary-General opened the OECD Ministerial meeting “Creating our Common Future through Science, Technology and Innovation” alongside Mrs. Park Geunhye, President of the Republic of Korea. Mr. Gurría also presented OECD Science, Technology and Industry Scoreboard 2015 and held a series of meetings.