Farmers' welfare and retirement system

Development and Pilot Survey Results of Korea’s Farmers’ Economic Sentiment Index

Sanghyo Kim, Soyoung Lee, Kihyun Lee, Jeonghoon Ji, Junhyuk Lim
ABSTRACT Korea’s agricultural sector has faced growing uncertainty from climate change, production-cost pressure, price volatility, market restructuring, and policy transition. Existing agricultural statistics are useful for structural analysis, but many are produced annually or irregularly and...
Country: Korea Topic: Farmers' welfare and retirement system
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Agriculture as Social Infrastructure in Aging Societies

Tsuyoshi Okamura, Chiaki Ura
ABSTRACT Rapid population aging, urbanization, and changes in family structure across Asia have reshaped social problems. Although earlier policies focused on alleviating material poverty, many Asian societies now face growing challenges related to social isolation, loneliness, and the care gap...
Country: Japan Topic: Rural developmentAgricultural human resources developmentFarmers' welfare and retirement system
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Overview of Taiwan Government’s Farmers Welfare and Retirement Program

Effendi Andoko, Hua-Jing Zeng, Iqbal Rafani (late), Wan-Yu Liu
ABSTRACT According to the National Development Council, Taiwan formally became a senior-age society in August 2018. In 2018, the dependency ratio reached 37.9%, and the old-age support ratio was 20.1%. In Taiwan, 98,000 farmers who are over the age of 65 are still actively farming because they...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Farmers' welfare and retirement system
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