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Economic Survey of Korea 2008: Boosting productivity in Korea's service sectorEnglish | View long abstract 17-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. |
OECD Reviews of Regulatory Reform Reviews - Korea: Progress in Implementing Regulatory Reformpdf,5Mb,English | View long abstract 26-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. |
Enhancing the globalisation of KoreaEnglish | View long abstract 22-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: |
Policy Brief: Korea: Progress in Implementing Regulatory Reformpdf,187Kb,English | View long abstract 19-Mar-2007 Regulatory reform is a priority in the effort to promote sustainable economic growth, complementing sound macroeconomic policies. It can help shift economic activity to higher value-added production and ... Also available: |
Korea should maintain pace of regulatory reform, finds OECDEnglish | View long abstract 19-Mar-2007 Korea has made impressive progress in reforming its regulatory policies and institutions over the last few years but needs to keep up the pace of reform to ensure Korea’s long-term economic growth, according to a new OECD report. Also available: |
Sustaining high growth through innovation: reforming the R&D and education systems in KoreaEnglish | View long abstract 21-Dec-2005 Yongchun Baek and Randall S. Jones Sustaining high growth depends on productivity gains driven by innovation. Economics Department Working Paper 470. Also available:Related documents: |
Product market competition and economic performance in KoreaEnglish | View long abstract 09-Aug-2004 Yongchun Baek, Randall Jones and Michael Wise Korea’s development strategy has tended to weaken competition and has left a legacy of government intervention. Economics Department Working Paper 399. Also available:Related documents: |
Economic Survey - Korea 2004: Reform of the corporate and financial sectorsEnglish | View long abstract 08-Jun-2004 The OECD Economic Survey of Korea 2004 concludes that upgrading the corporate governance and accounting frameworks are keys to accelerating corporate restructuring, while developing a pre-emptive prudential ... |
Regulatory Reform in the Telecommunications Industry in Koreapdf,English | View long abstract 04-Jun-2003 The telecommunications industry has undergone significant regulatory reform over the last decade. By mid-1999, 23 of the OECD countries had liberalised their telecommunications market, including voice ... Also available: |
