Adapting Regional Policy in Korea
The study is part of the OECD work stream Preparing Regions for Demographic Change, a megatrend that affects several important dimensions of public policy. The following three of them are particular relevant for Korea's regions and rural places: (i) workforce dimension, (ii) social dimension an...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
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Paris :
Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development
2022.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | OECD Rural Studies
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009704854706719 |
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- Intro Foreword Acknowledgements Abbreviations and acronyms Executive summary Assessment and Recommendations Assessment Economic and demographic context Policy responses to demographic changes Recommendations 1 Demographic trends in the OECD and Korea Introduction Socio-economic trends in Korean regions Korea has experienced strong growth, yet gaps remain in areas far from large cities Korea's economy is geographically concentrated in metro areas, but Korean rural regions have contributed much to national prosperity, Demographic distribution in the OECD and Korea A relatively large share of the population lives in regions far from large cities in many OECD countries Korea's population is highly concentrated and urbanized Demographic dynamics in the OECD and Korea The population grew in regions near large cities in most OECD countries in the last two decades Migration patterns to metropolitan areas offer a partial explanation for the population decline in rural regions in Korea Population ageing and demographic change pose significant challenges for Korean regions and rural areas As a result of longer life expectancy and low fertility rates, Korea is experiencing population ageing Korea's population is also decreasing Demographic pressures are growing particularly in rural regions close to small-/medium-sized cities Conclusions Annex 1.A. The OECD regional typology An alternative regional typology based on access to cities References 2 Dealing with demographic decline Introduction Key actors driving regional and rural development in Korea Presidential Committee for Balanced National Development and Prime Minister's Committee for Quality of Life Presidential Committee on Ageing Society and Population Policy Task Force Korean's Strategy for Balanced National Development Korean's New Deal Strategy Korean's Comprehensive National Territorial Plan Policy implications for regions and rural areas Context Workforce impacts Changing supply of labour Creating Happy Living Zones in Korea Revitalising Rural Hubs in Korea: networks among rural villages Labour demand Korean's Basic Plan for Improving the Quality of Lives of Farmers and Fishermen Korean's Agriculture and Rural Community and Food Industry Development Plan Korean's Basic Plan for the Development of the Sixth Industrialisation Improving labour market matching functions Social Impacts Public Services Education Health Care Social Services Third Sector Governance Issues Promoting Combination of Community Infrastructure for Regions in Korea Developing Demand-Driven Customised Assistance in Korea.
