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Economic Survey of Korea 2008: Boosting productivity in Korea's service sector17-Dec-2008 To boost the low rate of productivity growth in the service sector, Korea should eliminate entry barriers, accelerate regulatory reform, upgrade competition policy and reduce barriers to trade and FDI. |
Economic Survey of Korea 2008: Reforming the Tax system to promote economic growth and cope with rapid population ageing17-Dec-2008 Given long-term spending pressures, Korea needs a comprehensive tax reform that provides the necessary revenue while also sustaining Korea’s growth potential and addressing rising relative poverty. |
Economic Survey of Korea 2008: Priorities for Macroeconomic Policy17-Dec-2008 Macroeconomic policy should focus on mitigating the economic downturn. Over the medium term, the priority should be to maintain a strong fiscal position, given spending pressures, including ageing. |
Economic Survey of Korea 2008: Facing the key challenges ahead in Korea17-Dec-2008 Korea’s economy will slow markedly in 2009. Over the medium term, it faces many challenges, including tax reform, productivity in the service sector and reform of the labour market and education. |
Economic Survey of Korea 200817-Dec-2008 Korea has been hard-hit by the global financial crisis. In addition, it faces a number of medium-term challenges to sustaining growth, notably tax reform, enhancing service sector productivity and reforming the labour market and education system. Also available: |
OECD Science, Technology and Industry Outlook 2008: Profile of Korea27-Oct-2008 This country profile highlights the strengths and challenges for science and technology performance and describes recent policy responses. Also available:Related documents: |
OECD Reviews of Regulatory Reform Reviews - Korea: Progress in Implementing Regulatory Reform26-Sep-2008 This report assesses progress made since 2000 and analyses many of the lessons of implementation of regulatory reform. It also highlights possible responses to current challenges (ageing society, future welfare needs) and includes a new special chapter on tertiary education. |
International Migration Outlook 2008: Korea country note10-Sep-2008 This country note together with a standardised table describes recent trends in migration movements and policies. Also available:Related documents: |
Improving School Leadership - Volume 1: Policy and Practice, Volume 2: Case Studies on System Leadership28-Aug-2008 Two companion volumes focusing on the improvement of school leadership. Volume 1 provides a range of policy options to help governments improve school leadership. Volume 2 examines measures taken in five countries. Also available:Related documents: |