| The
Asia Foundation: South Korea |
Overview; Asia Foundation projects;
news & events; links; publications |
| Asian
Development Bank (ADB): Republic of Korea
|
The Republic of Korea and ADB; country
reports; news releases; related topics
|
| Capacity
Building in the ICT Sector: Complementarity between
Korea and Australia |
Hyung-min Kim on bilateral technology
cooperation between Korea and Australia (Proceedings
of the 15th Biennial Conference of the Asian Studies
Association of Australia in Canberra, 2004; PDF
format) |
| Economic
Growth & Human Development in the Republic of Korea, 1945-1992
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A United Nations Development Programme
Occasional Paper by Jong-Wha Lee (1997)
|
 Electric
Power Grid Interconnection in Northeast Asia |
East-West Center working paper by
Won-Cheol Yun and ZhongXiang Zhang on "the prospects
for electric power industry restructuring in the Russian
Federation and South Korea" (Mar. 2005; PDF format) |
| The
Electronic Times Internet |
News stories about information & communications
technology in South Korea |
| Financial
Crisis and Credit Crunch in Korea - Evidence from Firm-Level
Data
|
An International Monetary Fund Working
Paper by Eduardo R. Borensztein & Jong-Wha Lee (Feb. 2000)
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| From
Crisis to Recovery in Korea: Strategy, Achievements, and Lessons
|
An International Monetary Fund Working
Paper by Ajai Chopra et al. (Oct. 2001)
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| Growth
and Convergence in a Two-Region Model: The Hypothetical Case
of Korean Unification
|
An International Monetary Fund Working
Paper by Michael Funke & Holger Strulik (Feb. 2002)
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| Korea:
Selected Issues
|
An International Monetary Fund Country
Report (July 2001)
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| Institution
Building in the Financial Sector: The Korea’s Case |
A G-20 case study by the Ministry
of Finance and Economy (Aug. 2003; PDF format) |
| Institutional
Development in the Korea Financial Sector Accompanying
Globalization, and Its Economic Effects |
A G-20 case study (Aug. 2003; PDF
format) |
 Korea Institute
for Industrial Economics & Trade (KIET)
|
(in Korean & English) "Korea's
leading economic think tank specializing in industrial developments & trends," with
some occasional papers & issues of the KIET Industrial
Economic Review downloadable
|
| Korea Investment
Service Center
|
Arm of of the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion
Agency (KOTRA), providing overview of investment opportunities & services
for foreign investors
|
| Korea
Leads the Way in IT: pt.
1; pt.
2 |
Korea.net special (Feb. 2004) |
| Korea
Overview 2003
|
From World Bank's East Asia Update: Looking
Beyond Short-Term Shocks (Apr. 2003; PDF format)
|
| Korea
Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) |
(in Korean & English) "a
non-profit governmental organization established ...
to pursue the national policy goals of maintaining the
trade balance and building a self-reliant economy":
business information; investing in Korea; North Korean
economy; site links |
| The Korean Financial
Crisis of 1997: A Strategy of Financial Sector Reform
|
A downloadable IMF working paper (1999)
|
| Korea Stock Exchange
|
South Korean stock market information
|
| Lessons
from South Korea: When Broadband Meets the Mass Market |
Boston Consulting Group report on
the rapid penetration of broadband in South Korea (July
2002; PDF
version) |
| Ministry of Finance & Economy
|
Economic data, trends & issues
|
| NE
Asia Online: Korea Watch
|
From Nikkei Business Publications, business & technology
news for Korea
|
| Republic
of Korea: Economic and Policy Developments
|
An International Monetary Fund Country
Report (Feb. 2000)
|
| Republic
of Korea: Selected Issues
|
An International Monetary Fund Country
Report (Feb. 2002)
|
| Republic
of Korea: Statistical Appendix
|
An International Monetary Fund Country
Report (Feb. 2000)
|
| Republic
of Korea & the IMF
|
IMF documents & reports
|
| The
Role of International Finance in Korean Economic Reconstruction & Reunification
|
An NBR Analysis Essay by Gifford Combs
(Dec. 1999)
|
| Samsung Economic Research Institute
|
Korean Economic Trends (weekly report);
statistics; research reports; surveys of consumers
|
| Seoul
Machine |
Frank Rose on "How Samsung
made Korea a consumer electronics superpower" (Wired,
May 2005) |
| South
Korea Leads the Way |
John Borland and Michael Kanellos
on South Korea's leadership in high-speed Internet access
(CNET News, July 28, 2004; also on ZDNet
News) |
| Statistical
Handbook of Korea 2002 |
Published by Korea National Statistical
Office: land & climate; population; labour; prices & household
economy; national accounts; agriculture, forestry & fisheries;
manufacturing; construction; energy; transportation & communications;
foreign trade & balance of payments; government finance & banking;
health & welfare; environment; education & research & development;
culture & tourism; appendices |
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