Korea

Significance and Challenges of Introducing a Direct Forestry Payment System

Ja-choon Koo
ABSTRACT In October 2022, the forestry direct payment system was implemented for the first time in Korea thanks to the efforts of various stakeholders, including the government, forest owners, and forest industries. The forestry direct payment system aims to promote the management of private...
Country: Korea Topic: Forestry
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Agri-Food Export Promoting Policy in Korea and Current Issues

Joonhyung Joo, Sanghyo Kim
ABSTRACT Korea's food exports are constantly increasing. As the Korean Wave culture spreads around the world, interest in Korea increases, and the excellence of Korean food is more known worldwide, Korea's food exports have increased for more than 20 years since 2000. First, this study...
Country: Korea Topic: Agribusiness
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Food and Nutrition Assistance Policies in Korea: Focus on Food Voucher Program

Yong Jee Kim, Sanghyo Kim
ABSTRACT The outbreak and spreading of COVID-19 have worsened food and nutritional inequality in most countries. Korea is not an exception from the case. The food expenditure difference between the low-income group and the non-low-income group is also increasing, as well as the food insecurity...
Country: Korea Topic: Overview
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Analysis of COVID-19 Relief Program: Focus on Food Services Stimulus Program of South Korea

Junghwan Kim, Yong Jee Kim, Sanghyo Kim
ABSTRACT The South Korean government had implemented dining business stimulus programs to cushion the damage by COVID-19. The dining discount coupon was distributed as one of the stimulus policies. This study analyzed the effects of food services stimulus program on food service expenditure with...
Country: Korea Topic: Agribusiness
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The Achievements and Limitations of the Public-purpose Direct Payment Program in Korea

Jongin Kim
ABSTRACT In the past, the direct payment program in the agricultural sector was concentrated on rice, and problems such as fairness with other crops, overproduction of rice, and limitations in terms of improving public function have been raised. So the Korean government promoted the...
Country: Korea Topic: Overview
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