Ageing and Employment Policies/Vieillissement et politiques de l'emploi
Subtitle: Korea 2004
By: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Series: Ageing and Employment Policies/Vieillissement et politiques de l'emploi
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Paris
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 148
ISBN-13: 9789264017382
Subjects: Employment (Economic theory); Finance and Investment; Social Issues/Migration/Health
Description: With one of the most rapidly ageing populations in the OECD area, over the longer term, Korea faces the possibility of labour force contraction and related economic problems.  This book examines the situation of older workers in Korea and what reforms are needed to keep more of them in the work force.  It is part of a series of reports looking at Ageing and Employment Policies in individual OECD countries.
Table of contents: title: Executive Summary and Recommendations; title: Introduction; title: Chapter 1. The Challenge Ahead; title: Chapter 2. The Current Labour Market Situation; title: Chapter 3. Striking the Right Balance: Income Support for Older People and Work Incentives; title: Chapter 4. Encouraging Employers to Retain Older Workers; title: Chapter 5. Better Access to Better Jobs; title: Chapter 6. Ensuring Policies are Comprehensive and Coherent; title: Bibliography