OECD Economic Surveys: Korea
- Frequency :
- Every 18 months
- ISSN :
- 1999-0707 (online)
- ISSN :
- 1995-364X (print)
- DOI :
- 10.1787/19990707
OECD’s periodic surveys of the Korean economy. Each edition surveys the major challenges faced by the country, evaluates the short-term outlook, and makes specific policy recommendations. Special chapters take a more detailed look at specific challenges. Extensive statistical information is included in charts and graphs.
OECD Economic Surveys: Korea 2000
- Publication Date :
- 13 Oct 2000
- Pages :
- 308
- ISBN :
- 9789264177390 (PDF) ; 9789264175396 (print)
- DOI :
- 10.1787/eco_surveys-kor-2000-en
Table of Contents
Assessment and Recommendations
I. The Recovery from the Crisis
-The Rebound in Domestic Demand
-Is the Economy Likely to Overheat?
-The Shrinking Current Accounts Surplus
-Economic Prospects
II. Monetary and Fiscal Policies
-Monetary and Exchange Rate Policies
-Fiscal Policy
-Developing a Social Safety Net
III. The Tax System: More Fairness and Less Complexity Required
-Forces Shaping Tax Policy
-Positive Features of the Tax System
-Major Weaknesses of the Tax System
-Improving Equity, Efficiency, and Simplicity
IV. Building a Market-Oriented Economy
-Policies towards the Corporate Sector
-Policies to Boost Competition
-Flexible Labour Markets
-The New Framework for Agricultural Policy
Annex I. The Tax System as of 1 Jan 2000
Annex II. The Special Tax Treatment Control Law
Annex III. Developing a Knowledge-Based Economy
Annex IV. Progress in Restructuring the Financial Sector
Annex V. The Daewoo Crisis, Investment Trusts, and the Bond Market Stabilisation Fund
Annex VI. Calendar of Main Economic Events