South Korea : challenging globalisation and the post-crisis reforms /

South Korea: Challenging globalisation and the post-crisis reforms examines the major economic issues flowing from the Korean financial crisis of 1997 and covers such issues as industrial relations, macroeconomic sectors, the role of administrations, and corporates' globalisation process by ove...

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.
Group Author: Kim, Young-Chan.; Kim, Doo-Jin, 1954-; Kim, Young Jung.
Published: Chandos Pub.,
Publisher Address: Oxford, England :
Publication Dates: 2008.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Chandos Asian studies series
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781843344728
Summary: South Korea: Challenging globalisation and the post-crisis reforms examines the major economic issues flowing from the Korean financial crisis of 1997 and covers such issues as industrial relations, macroeconomic sectors, the role of administrations, and corporates' globalisation process by over-expanded foreign direct investment. The chapters contained in this book are written by a wide variety of contributors, including a former government technocrat, president's advisory board member, plus leading Korean economy specialists. Includes empirical surveys from the leading academics in KoreaExclusively research methodology on each topicFirst attempt to explain limited but historically important period economic policy.
Item Description: Earlier versions of the chapters in this volume were delivered at the second Anglo-Korean Global Conference.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xi, 289 pages).
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781780632513
1780632517
Index Number: HC467
CLC: F131.260
Contents: Introduction : Korean economy in the globalisation era : the Kim Young-Sam period /
Korean chaebol : going global and over-expanded FDI /
"Dismal leadership" or "Macroeconomic fatigue"? : an analysis of the Kim Young-Sam Administration's role in the 1997 economic crisis /
Labor relations during the Korean civil government /
Kim Young-Sam's reform and unexpected tragedy that followed /
The Korean financial crisis and government policies ;
perception and response /
Bipolarization of the Korean economy and its policy implication /
Implications of Korea's Segyehwa policy /
The IMF crisis and the crisis of the Korean Labour Movement /
Beyond neo-liberal globalization : agenda for the Korean reformist government /