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[20-34] A Study on Economic Inequality in Korea

Date : 2020-12-31 item : [20-34] Research Report P.I : NAFI

[20-34] A Study on Economic Inequality in Korea

This study investigates the growing economic inequality in Korea, Chapter 1 of this research examines labor market inequality in Korea. It  looks  in particular at the division of labor by gender, employment type, and the size of firms. In addition, it analyzes recent changes in the labor market caused by the 4th Industrial Revolution. Chapter 2 deals with asset inequality in Korea, and  carefully  examines  the  impact  of  rising  real  estate  prices on  the subjective happiness of households who rent and who own their dwellings.