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Job creation during Korea's transition to a knowledge economy
Choi, Kyungsoo - In: KDI Journal of Economic Policy 44 (2022) 3, pp. 75-99
This paper analyzes job creation when the Korean economy transitioned to a knowledge economy from the 1990s to the 2010s. During this period, the ratio of service to manufacturing jobs increased, knowledge intensive industries grew, and job creation became geographically concentrated around...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013390243
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Job Creation during Korea’s Transition to a Knowledge Economy
Choi, Kyungsoo - 2022
This paper analyzes job creation when the Korean economy transitioned to a knowledge economy from the 1990s to the 2010s. During this period, the ratio of service to manufacturing jobs increased, knowledge intensive industries grew, and job creation became geographically concentrated around...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014076694
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Job creation during Korea's transition to a knowledge economy
Choi, Kyungsoo - In: KDI-journal of economic policy 44 (2022) 3, pp. 75-99
This paper analyzes job creation when the Korean economy transitioned to a knowledge economy from the 1990s to the 2010s. During this period, the ratio of service to manufacturing jobs increased, knowledge intensive industries grew, and job creation became geographically concentrated around...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013370469
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Why Korea's youth unemployment rate rises
Choi, Kyungsoo - 2017
"Korea's youth unemployment rate has rapidly ascended since 2013 while total unemployment remains little changed. The … youth unemployment rate of high school graduates has been maintained at a stable level thanks to the growing number of … higher education must be achieved. - The youth (15-29) unemployment rate rapidly ascended from 2013. - The decline in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012107503
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Employment effect of minimum wage increase
Choi, Kyungsoo - 2018
"The objective of a minimum wage increase is to improve the quality of low-wage jobs and to narrow wage gaps. The sharp minimum wage increase in 2018 has so far produced no significant declines in employment. However, if drastic increases continue in the next two years, the level of the minimum...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012107519