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OECD and YouTube launch “Future of the Internet” initiative29-May-2008 How can the Internet make the world a better place?” This is the question OECD is asking the public on YouTube, the leading online video community, at www.youtube.com/futureinternet. Also available: |
Reforming housing and regional policies in Korea23-May-2008 Randall S. Jones and Tadashi Yokoyama The Korean government has introduced five policy packages since August 2005 to stabilise house prices, mainly due to concerns about possible spill-overs from the capital region to other parts of the country. Also available: |
Public social spending in Korea in the context of rapid population ageing22-May-2008 Randall S. Jones Faced with exceptionally rapid population ageing, Korea should address obstacles that lower fertility rates while encouraging higher labour force participation, particularly among women. Also available:Related documents: |
Enhancing the globalisation of Korea22-May-2008 Randall S. Jones and Taesik Yoon Although Korea has become more integrated in the world economy over the past decade, it still ranks low in terms of import penetration, the stock of inward FDI relative to GDP and foreign workers as a share of the labour force. Also available:Related documents: |
OECD Ministerial meeting on “Future of the Internet Economy”, Seoul, Korea, 17-18 June 200816-May-2008 Ministers from more than 40 countries will meet with global business leaders, technical experts and academics to agree new ways to improve global co-ordination and co-operation at the OECD Ministerial meeting on “Future of the Internet Economy” in Seoul, Korea, from 17-18 June 2008. Also available: |
Governments and business must tackle Internet address shortage together, says OECD15-May-2008 Governments and business must work together more effectively and urgently to meet the growing demand for Internet addresses and secure the future of the Internet economy, according to a new OECD report. Also available: |
Evaluation of Agricultural Policy Reforms in Korea04-Apr-2008 This report is an analysis of the Korean agricultural sector and Korean agricultural policy. Also available: |
More Than Just Jobs: Workforce Development in a Skills-Based Economy27-Mar-2008 This report provides valuable insights into how labour policies can be expanded to meet economic development and social cohesion goals, while also reconciling national and local concerns... Related documents: |
Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2008 - Korea Country Note04-Mar-2008 This note, taken from Chapter 2 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2008, contains information about the progress in implementing reforms in line with the 2007 priorities for Korea. Also available:Related documents: |
Outsourcing in East Asia and its impact on the Japanese and Korean Labour Markets28-Jan-2008 OECD Trade Policy Working Paper No. 65. This study describes the changing patterns of intermediate goods trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) in East Asia and investigates the impacts of international outsourcing on the Japanese and the Korean labour markets. |