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Economic Survey of Korea 2010

15-Jun-2010

Although Korea has achieved a strong recovery from the global downturn, it faces a number of challenges to sustaining growth, notably raising productivity in the service sector, reforming the labour market and the financial sector, improving health care and addressing climate change.

OECD-FAO 2010년 농업 전망 (ko)

14-Jun-2010

Korean summary of the OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2010, assessing agricultural market prospects for production, consumption, trade, stocks and prices of featured commodities.

Temporary Regulatory Relief in Korea, Brochure

28-May-2010

In May 2009, the Korean government release a list of 280 regulations which will be suspended or delayed for two years. This initiative, the Temporary Regulatory Relief program, iams at bolstering private ...

Latest developments in Korea’s regulatory policy

28-May-2010

The recent global economic crisis in 2009 provided a renewed impetus to implementing reform activities within Korea. The government took active response to the economic crisis by introducing new type of ...

Taxing Wages: Country note for Korea

10-May-2010

Korea is one of the OECD countries with the lowest tax burden on labour income. The average tax wedge (average income tax plus employee and employer social security contributions minus cash transfers as ...

Tax Expenditures in OECD Countries - OECD publication

08-Apr-2010

This book sheds light on the use of tax expenditures, mainly through a study of ten OECD countries: Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States. It highlights key trends and successful practices.

Agricultural Water Pricing: Japan and Korea

16-Mar-2010

James E. Nickum and Chisa Ogura

A study of water pricing in Japan and Korea, a background report to the book Sustainable Management of Water Resources in Agriculture (OECD, 2010).

Dedicated Public-Private Partnership Units: A Survey of Institutional and Governance Structures

11-Mar-2010

Dedicated public-private partnership (PPP) units are set up with full or partial aid of the government to ensure that the skills needed to handle third-party provision of goods and services are made available and clustered together. This book provides an overview of dedicated PPP units

Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2010 - Korea Country Note

10-Mar-2010

This note is taken from Chapter 3 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2010. 

Benefits and Wages: Korea 2009 - Tax-benefit country chapter

18-Jan-2010

This “Country Chapter” provides a detailed description of tax and benefit rules in Korea in 2008 and a summary of policy trends.