Korea

Impacts of Korea-China FTA on the Korean Agriculture

Jeong-bin Im
Dr. Jeongbin Im Professor Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development College of Agricultural and Life Science Seoul National University Seoul, Korea E-mail: jeongbin@snu.ac.kr   On November 10, 2014, Korea and China have reached consensus on a free trade...
Country: Korea Topic: Trade liberalization and countermeasures
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Succession Decisions in Korean Family Farms

Jeong-Im Hwang, Yoon-Ji Choi
Jeong-Im Hwang and Yoon-Ji Choi1 1 National Academy of Agricultural Science, Rural Development Administration, Jeollabuk-do, Jeonju, Korea e-mail: jihwang@korea.kr, veritas96@korea.kr   ABSTRACT The number of farm households in South Korea decreased from 1,767,000 in 1990 to 1,151,...
Country: Korea Topic: Agricultural human resources development
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How to Encourage Young Generation to Engage in Farming: Korea’s Case

Ma, Sang-jin
Ma, Sang-jin Korea Rural Economic Institute E-mail: msj@krei.re.kr   ABSTRACT   As the share of agriculture in Korean economy has been decreasing since the 1970s, the Korean agricultural workforce has also declined and agricultural workers in their twenties and thirties have...
Country: Korea Topic: Agricultural human resources development
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Government of Republic of Korea Decides The Tariff Rate on Rice Imports at 513%

Sung-Jae Chun
Sung-Jae Chun Public-Service Advocate of Korea   This article is a news release of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, Republic of Korea which was distributed on September 18, 2014. It discusses the tariff rate on imported rice from 2016 when Korea goes to rice import...
Country: Korea Topic: Trade liberalization and countermeasures
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Rice Market Opening with Tariffication in Korea

Jeong-bin Im
Dr. Jeongbin Im Professor Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development College of Agricultural and Life Science Seoul National University Seoul, Korea E-mail: jeongbin@snu.ac.kr   On September 18, 2014, the Korean government announced that the government...
Country: Korea Topic: Trade liberalization and countermeasures
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