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The Korean economy is slowing in the face of strong global headwinds. It is projected to bottom out during the course of 2012, regaining momentum towards the end of the year, in line with the global recovery. The main short-term risk to the outlook is a further intensification of the euro area...
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Both Japan and Korea are trying to boost female labor force participation (FLFP) as they face the challenges of a … tend to reduce the proportion of regular female employment in Japan and Korea, (ii) the persistent gender wage gap … fertility, and (iv) there is a need for more public spending on childcare for age 6-11 in Japan and Korea to help women continue …
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States and the quantitative and qualitative easing (QQME) of Japan. Korea is an intriguing case due to its borderline … position between advanced and emerging market country groups, and the common perception that Korea competes fiercely with Japan … in the world market for trade. We find that QE had little direct impact on capital flows to Korea, and tapering is …
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financial markets and spillovers from Europe to Japan. The results also suggest that the uncertainty about the direction of …
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This paper looks at the empirical record whether big infrastructure and public capital drives have succeeded in accelerating economic growth in low-income countries. It looks at big long-lasting drives in public capital spending, as these were arguably clear and exogenous policy decisions. On...
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information have been removed. Since 2011, Korea also applies the Korean International Financial Reporting Standards (K-IFRS) that …-deliberation committees at various levels. Self-regulatory organizations—the Korea Exchange (KRX), the Korea Financial Investment …
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This paper discusses key findings of the Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes for the Republic of Korea …. Responsibilities, objectives, and powers related to banking supervision are clearly defined in the Republic of Korea. The legal …
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The financial stability assessment under the Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) for Korea was carried out in … the Bank of Korea (BOK), complemented by macroeconomic projections from the BOK’s macroeconomic model. These were …
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This Financial System Stability Assessment report on the Republic of Korea highlights that the Korean economy is …
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This Selected Issues paper focuses on the real estate market and Expo 2020 in the United Arab Emirates. It discusses the measures that could mitigate risks associated with the real estate cycle and the international experience with real estate booms and hosting large events such as World Expos,...
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