Analysis and publications on economic policy, trade relations, business, financial issues, and commercial developments affecting U.S.-Korea relations.
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The government’s focus on enabling parents to work longer hours suggests its ability to shape corporate culture is limited.
Korean exporters are struggling to keep up as shipping and transport networks prioritize larger-scale shipments from China.
A recent article from North Korea on U.S. humanitarian aid—despite the discussion of the “sinister political purpose” of aid—may be a first cautious outreach.
One year ago, President Moon Jae-in launched the Korean New Deal, which aims to “set the foundation for Korea’s next 100 years.”
Recent court ruling against Netflix demonstrates the key role that public utility providers will play in growing the local userbase of digital platforms.
The May OECD Economic Outlook projects that Korea's economy will increase 3.8% in 2021, significantly faster than its March outlook of 3.3%.
South Korea is investing in domestic semiconductor production in an effort to meet the demands of a wider industrial ecosystem.
Despite policies acknowledging sustainable energy’s importance, South Korea’s Green New Deal is weaker than initially promised.
Korea stands out for its success in handling the COVID-19 pandemic and limiting its economic impact. The 1.0% fall in real GDP in 2020 was...
The government focuses on housing issues after the ruling Democratic Party’s loss in the Seoul and Busan mayoral elections, but bigger challenges remain.
