This book studies the sources of inequality in contemporary South Korea and the social and political contention this engenders. Korean society is becoming more polarized. Demands for "economic democratization" and a fairer redistribution of wealth occupy centre-stage of political campaigns,...

Japan's dramatic transformation from economic success to economic stagnation offers important policy lessons to advanced countries everywhere that are struggling with stagnation. The term 'Japanization' is often used by economists to describe long-term stagnation and deflation. Symptoms include...

SDGs in Republic of Korea's context -- Introduction / In-Kook Park -- Methodology for evaluating ROK's progress in the SDGs / Tae Yong Jung, Jung Hee Hyun, Dahyun -- Kang -- Brief overview of sustainable development policies / Sung Jin Kang, Yong Jun Baek, Yoon Jin Kang -- Analysis on SDGs in...

This book explores in-depth the major issues and important aspects of this economic recovery and its potential impact on growth, development, trade and investment. Expert contributors also discuss the global directions in international economic and financial relations, corporate and public...

A definitive historical record of financial development for three countries, highlighting the centrality of the financial system in each country's economic development and growth. - Provided by publisher