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Korea’s agricultural income per farm household in 2022 was KRW9.49 million (US$7,342), the largest decline since statistics were compiled. The low level of agricultural income, which has not exceeded KRW10 million (US$7,740) over the past 30 years, threatens the sustainability of Korean...
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As the elderly population continues to grow and strains public medical finances, there is a pressing need for innovative solutions to address the impending exhaustion of resources for elderly care. One such solution is the concept of community care, which offers an alternative approach...
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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...
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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...
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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...
Jae Keun Shin
Affiliation
Agricultural Policy Research Team, Nonghyup Economic Research Institute (NHERI), National Agricultural Cooperative Federation (NACF), KoreaJob Title
Research Fellow (Team Head)E-mail
zegni@icloud.comLatest Submission from Korea
Korea’s Agricultral Income Status and Implications
Community Care for Rural Seniors
Significance and Challenges of Introducing a Direct Forestry Payment System
Agri-Food Export Promoting Policy in Korea and Current Issues
Food and Nutrition Assistance Policies in Korea: Focus on Food Voucher Program
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