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Author Yang, Jae-Jin

Title Retirement, Work and Pensions in Ageing Korea
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (209 pages)
Series Routledge Advances in Korean Studies
Routledge advances in Korean studies.
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction: Population ageing and income security; 2 Pathway to the Korean welfare state: From newly industrialized to an ageing tiger; 3 South Korea's unique demography and social risks; 4 The emergence of a new labour market: The changing nature of work and retirement; 5 The National Pension Scheme and the multi-pillar system of old-age income security in Korea; 6 Korean Civil Service Pension: History and recent reform; 7 Building private and occupational pension schemes in Korea
8 Challenges to pension fund management: Governance and investment strategy9 Public pension schemes at a crossroads: Rapid ageing but little room for reform; 10 Pension politics in Korea: Social dialogue and the pension reform process; 11 The Korean experience in comparative perspective; 12 Conclusion: Averting the expected catastrophe; Index
Summary Introduces readers to the impact of demographic changes in Korea, particularly the impact of these on work, retirement and pensions; and as importantly, provides an explanation for the reforms of public policy in these domains
Notes Print version record
Subject Retirement -- Korea (South)
Pensions -- Korea (South)
Older people -- Korea (South) -- Economic conditions
Older people -- Economic conditions
Pensions
Retirement
Korea (South)
Form Electronic book
Author Klassen, Thomas
ISBN 9780203860182
0203860187