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ISBN 10: 1843344726
ISBN 13: 9781843344728
Authors: Young Chan Kim, Doo Jin Kim, Young Kim

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.

South Korea Challenging Globalisation and the Post-Crisis Reforms 1st Table of contents:

Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION: KOREAN ECONOMY IN THE GLOBALISATION ERA: THE KIM YOUNG-SAM PERIOD
KOREAN ECONOMY IN THE GLOBALISATION ERA: THE KIM YOUNG-SAM PERIOD (FEB. 1993 ~ FEB. 1998)
1. EXPANDING GLOBAL TRADE AND THE CURRENCY CRISIS
2. GLOBALIZATION OF CAPITAL AND FINANCIAL MARKETS
3. KOREA’S ENTRY INTO THE OECD AND THE CURRENCY CRISIS
4. CONCLUSION
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Chapter 2 KOREAN CHAEBOL: GOING GLOBAL AND OVER-EXPANDED FDI
1. INTRODUCTION
2. FDIs BY KOREAN FIRMS UNDER THE PRESIDENT KIM YOUNG SAM’S REGIME: TRENDS AND CHARACTERISTICS
3. FACTORS FOR HIGH GROWTH IN FDIS IN THE PRESIDENT KIM YOUNG SAM’S PERIOD
4. FDI IMPACTS ON THE KOREAN ECONOMY
5. CONCLUSIONS AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS
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Chapter 3 ‘DISMAL LEADERSHIP’ OR ‘MACROECONOMIC FATIGUE’? AN ANALYSIS OF THE KIM YOUNG-SAM A
1. NEW PRESIDENT, NEW KOREA?
2. KIM YOUNG-SAM AND THE ECONOMIC CRISIS
3. CONCLUSIONS
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Chapter 4 LABOR RELATIONS DURING THE KOREAN CIVIL GOVERNMENT
1. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROCESS BY PRESIDENTIAL REGIMES
2. MISERY AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE INDICES BY PRESIDENTIAL REGIMES
3. THE EVOLUTION OF KOREAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS FROM 1945 TO 1990
4. THE EVOLUTION OF KOREAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS BEFORE THE CRISIS: KIM YOUNG SAM REGIME
5. REVISION OF KOREAN LABOR LAWS
6. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES DURING KIM YOUNG SAM’S REGIME DECLINE IN WAGE GROWTH AND STRIKES
7. WAGE-PRICE-PRODUCTIVITY NEXUS
8. OTHER FACTORS AFFECTING THE DECLINE IN INDUSTRIAL CONFLICTS
9. CONCLUDING REMARKS
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Chapter 5 KIM YOUNG-SAM’S REFORM AND UNEXPECTED TRAGEDY THAT FOLLOWED
1. INTRODUCTION
2. THE CONCEPTION OF RESPONSIBILITY
3. THE ECONOMIC CRISIS AND RESPONSIBILITY
4. WHAT ELSE COULD BE RESPONSIBLE TO THE ECONOMIC CRISIS?
5. WHAT PEOPLE ATTRIBUTES
6. WHAT DID WE LEARN FROM THE ECONOMIC CRISIS?
7. HOW TO SECURE THE RESPONSIBILITY AT GOVERNMENT
8. CONCLUSION
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Chapter 6 THE KOREAN FINANCIAL CRISIS AND GOVERNMENT POLICIES: PERCEPTION AND RESPONSE
1. CAUSES OF ASIAN CRISES
2. THE ORIGINS OF KOREAN FINANCIAL CRISIS
3. POST-CRISIS DEVELOPMENTS
4. POLICY TO OVERCOME THE CRISIS
Chapter 7 BIPOLARIZATION OF THE KOREAN ECONOMY AND ITS POLICY IMPLICATIONS
1. BIPOLARIZATION OF KOREAN ECONOMY
2. CAUSES OF THE BIPOLARIZATION OF KOREAN INCOME DISTRIBUTION
3. SKILL-BIASED TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE (SBTC) AND BIPOLARIZATION
4. POLICY IMPLICATIONS
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Chapter 8 IMPLICATIONS OF KOREA’S SEGYEHWA POLICY
1. INTRODUCTION
2. THE ‘INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS’ CONTEXT
3. GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY AND THE ‘COMPETITION’-DRIVEN CHAEBOL
4. SEGYEHWA AND CHAEBOL TRANSNATIONALISATION: CASE STUDY IN THE EU
5. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION
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Chapter 9 THE IMF CRISIS AND THE CRISIS OF THE KOREAN LABOUR MOVEMENT
1. DEMOCRACY, NEOLIBERALISM, AND THE CRISIS OF LABOUR
2. ADVANCEMENTS IN LABOUR ORGANISATION
3. THE IMF CRISIS AND THE STRATEGIC DILEMMAS OF LABOUR
4. WHITHER THE KOREAN LABOUR MOVEMENT?
5. CONCLUSION
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Chapter 10 CONCLUSION: AGENDA FOR ROH MOO-HYUN’S REFORMIST CONSIDERATIONS
1. KIM YOUNG SAM’S SEGYEHWA AND THE FINANCIAL CRISIS
2. THE IMF ERA: KIM DAE JUNG’S NEOLIBERAL REFORM
3. TOWARDS A MORE PROGRESSIVE (?) REGIME: IMPLICATIONS FOR ROH’S ADMINISTRATION

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