IMF Staff Country Reports

Republic of Korea: Selected Issues

February 25, 2004

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International Monetary Fund. "Republic of Korea: Selected Issues", IMF Staff Country Reports 2004, 045 (2004), accessed 12/23/2025, https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451822144.002

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Summary

This Selected Issues paper discusses the fiscal policy in the Korean business cycle, and examines the usefulness of the equations for inflation forecasting at horizons consistent with the Bank of Korea 's inflation-targeting framework. It analyzes the causes and macroeconomic consequences of Korea's dual labor market; discusses the government's reform proposals; and the nonbank financial sector restructuring to date.

Subject: Employment, Fiscal policy, Inflation, Insurance companies, Labor markets

Keywords: CR, GDP, ISCR, nonbank, worker