Korea, Republic of
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To reduce the incidence of very long working hours, Korea is gradually implementing a major working-time reform, which lowers the statutory limit on total weekly working hours from 68 to 52 between 2018-2021. This paper provides a preliminary...
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It is a generally accepted fact that construction of a high-power proton accelerator (HPPA) capable of driving a system of nuclear subcritical assembly for nuclear transmutation or energy amplification is feasible theoretically and conceptually ...
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The variety of channels through which devaluation of the exchange rate impacts on real tax receipts, calls for empirical clarification. This paper should be seen as a first attempt towards empirical evidence. It establishes the causal relationships...
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This chapter examines the framework for skilled migrants in Korea, including students, investors and intra-corporate transferees. Korea offers highly qualified foreigners a variety of permit categories with relatively generous conditions for initial...
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Harmful alcohol use is a considerable public health issue in Korea. Alcohol plays an important part in daily life and binge drinking is common. While some policies have been introduced to reduce harmful alcohol consumption – including taxation,...
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This paper compares the situation of children in Korea relative to other OECD countries in terms of child poverty and well-being. First, trends in child poverty and living standards are described. An overview of key internationally available...
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