Social spending in Korea : can it foster sustainable and inclusive growth /
Going forward, Korea faces two closely related challenges: sustaining economic growth against the backdrop of a rapidly aging population and ameliorating income inequality. This paper argues that a gradual increase in social spending could promote more sustainable and inclusive growth in Korea. In p...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Washington, D.C.] :
International Monetary Fund,
©2012.
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Colección: | IMF working paper ;
WP/12/250. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; I. Introduction; II. Social Spending and Economic Growth; Figures; 1. Real GDP Growth; 2. Population Projections; 3. Female Labor Force Participation Rates; 4. OECD: Temporary Employment; III. How Can Social Spending Promote Sustainable Growth?; 5. Service Sector Productivity Relative to Manufacturing in 2007; Tables; 1. Output Gains From Social Spending-Induced Labor Market Reforms; IV. Social Spending and Inclusive Growth; 6. OECD: Gini Coefficients and Relative Poverty Rates; 7. Income Inequality Indicators; 8. Unemployment Rates; 9. Social Spending Trends.
- 10. OECD: Social Spending in 200711. OECD: Social Spending Categories in 2007; 2. Social Spending Gap; 12. Selected Indicators Influencing the Social Spending Gap; V. Policy Implications; VI. Conclusion; Appendix; References.