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Social policy at a crossroads : trends in advanced countries and implications for Korea

Title
Social policy at a crossroads : trends in advanced countries and implications for Korea / edited by Sang-Hyop Lee, Andrew Mason, Kwang-Eon Sul.
Publication
Seoul, Korea : Korea Development Institute, 2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Lee, Sang-Hyop
  • Mason, Andrew, 1947-
  • Sul, Kwang-Eon
  • Han'guk Kaebal Yŏn'guwŏn.
  • East-West Center
Description
xix, 317 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Korea Development Institute and East-West Center Series
Uniform Title
Korea Development Institute and East-West Center series.
Subject
  • Social change > Case studies
  • Korea (South) > Social policy
  • Korea (South) > Social conditions > 1988-
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
PART I. SOCIAL POLICY CHALLENGES. 1. Introduction and overview / Sang-Hyop Lee, Andrew Mason, Kwang-Eon Sul -- 2. The effects of redistribution on economic growth: empirical evidence and policy implications / Youngsun Koh, Heesuk Yun -- PART II. AGING AND SOCIAL POLICY. 3. European welfare reforms: the social investment welfare state / Peter Taylor-Gooby -- 4. Social policy in an aging society: trends and implications / Edward Palmer -- 5. Population aging and sustainability of Korea's national pension system / Hyungpyo Moon -- 6. European responses to the aging society / Tito Boeri -- 7. Japanese responses to the ageing society / Noriyuki Takayama -- 8. Aging and health policy in Korea / Soonman Kwon -- 9. Aging and social policy: an international perspective / Andrew Mason, Sang-Hyop Lee, Ronald Lee, Chong Gum An -- PART III. LABOR MARKET ISSUES. 10. Active labor market policies: OECD experiences and lessons for Korea / Yong-seong Kim -- 11. An analysis of women's fertility and labor supply / Yoonyoung Cho -- PART IV. POVERTY AND PUBLIC POLICY. 12. Evaluating public housing programs for low income families in Korea / Joonhyuk Song -- 13. Pursuing tow rabbits? excellence and equity in education in South Korea / Taejong Kim -- 14. Public assistance and workforce / Colleen K. Chrisinger, Benjamin W. Cowan, John Karl Scholz, Caleb Z. White.
ISBN
  • 9788980633852
  • 8980633858
OCLC
  • ocn370565480
  • 370565480
  • SCSB-5568505
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries