LEADER 05150nam 22006971a 450 001 9910651146503321 005 20200520144314.0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000006820 035 $a(OCoLC)70769323 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10002878 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000283623 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11227864 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000283623 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10250571 035 $a(PQKB)11166285 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3012317 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10002878 035 $a(OCoLC)923638785 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3012317 035 $a(OCoLC)1152527478 035 $a(OCoLC)1182794331 035 $a(OCoLC)1286852628 035 $a(OCoLC)1286851208 035 $a(OCoLC)1159708389 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000006820 100 $a20000905d2001 uf 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRepublic of Korea /$fRaymond Torres 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aGeneva $cInternational Labour Office$d2001 210 $aGeneva $cInternational Labour Office$d2001 215 $a1 online resource (84 p.) 225 1 $aStudies on the social dimensions of globalization 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a92-2-111395-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 67-69) and index. 327 $aIntro -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS -- SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I TRENDS IN GLOBALIZATION AND SOCIAL PROGRESS -- A. THE GRADUAL AND UNEVEN PROCESS OF FOREIGN TRADE AND INVESTMENT LIBERALIZATION -- Trade and FDI regimes -- Table 1 Chronology of trade and FDI liberalization, 1970-95 -- Figure 1 Evolution of the average import tariff rate, 1970-97 -- Figure 2 Evolution of trade flows, 1970-97 -- Evolution of trade and FDI flows -- Figure 3 Share of exports in world trade, 1970-95 -- Table 2 Sectoral composition of trade, 1975, 1985 and 1995 -- Table 3 Exports by country of destination, 1980-97 -- Table 4 Imports by country of origin, 1980-97 -- Figure 4 Trends of FDI inflows and outflows, 1981-97 -- Table 5 Sectoral composition of FDI, 1962-97 -- Table 6 Distribution of FDI by country, 1962-97 -- B. AN OVERVIEW OF LABOUR MARKET TRENDS AND INCOME DISTRIBUTION -- Developments until the financial crisis -- Figure 5 Labour market trends, 1970-98 -- Figure 6 Wage inequalities, 1975-97 -- Education, a national priority -- Figure 7 Income distribution, 1970-96 -- Developments since the crisis -- Figure 8 International comparison of education indicators, 1995 -- C. INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND BASIC WORKERS' RIGHTS -- Notes -- PART I I ASSESSING THE SOCIAL IMPACT OF GLOBALIZATION -- A. POSITIVE DEVELOPMENTS IN ECONOMIC GROWTH AND INCOME DISTRIBUTION -- Evidence of the welfare gains from trade and FDI -- Globalization, education and wage inequalities -- Figure 9 Relative wages in tradable and non-tradable sectors, Korea: Studies on the social dimensions of globalization 1976 F -- Figure 10 Estimated impact of trade on employment by education level, 1990 -- Figure 11 Estimated impact of FDI on employment by education level, 1990 -- Figure 12 Employment content of FDI, 1995. 327 $aTable 7 Impact on wages of supply and demand changes, 1986-96 -- B. UNDERLYING IMBALANCES -- The management and corporate environment of the chaebol -- Figure 13 Foreign debt, 1980-97 (in US billions) -- Figure 14 Debt-equity ratio, 1980-97 -- Industrial relations -- Figure 15 Trends in productivity 1 and real wages, 1975-97 -- Figure 16 Union density in tradable and non-tradable sectors, 1992 and 1995 -- Figure 17 Evolution of international cost-competitiveness, 1975-96 -- Notes -- PART III POLICY ISSUES -- A. CREATING A WELL-FUNCTIONING SOCIAL SAFETY NET -- B. ESTABLISHING A TRAINING SYSTEM THAT REFLECTS LABOUR MARKET REQUIREMENTS -- C. REFORMING LABOUR LAW AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS FAIRLY AND EFFICIENTLY -- Labour law reform -- Industrial relations -- D. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE -- Notes -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ANNEX 1 ESTIMATING THE IMPACT ON WAGES OF SUPPLY AND DEMAND FACTORS -- Table A1 Estimation results -- Table A2 Estimation results (excluding inter-industry demand changes) -- Figure A1 Wage impact of changes in labour supply and demand -- ANNEX 2 A SELECTED REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX. 410 0$aStudies on the social dimensions of globalization. 606 $aForeign trade and employment$zKorea (South) 606 $aLabor market$zKorea (South) 606 $aGlobalization 606 $aInternational economic integration$xSocial aspects 607 $aKorea (South)$xSocial conditions 615 0$aForeign trade and employment 615 0$aLabor market 615 0$aGlobalization. 615 0$aInternational economic integration$xSocial aspects. 700 $aTorres$b Raymond$01087940 712 02$aLibrary of Congress.$bFar Eastern Law Division, 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910651146503321 996 $aRepublic of Korea$92612777 997 $aUNINA