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Title Korea's retirement predicament [electronic resource] : the ageing tiger / edited by Thomas R. Klassen and Yunjeong Yang.

Imprint New York : Routledge, 2014.

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Description xvii, 168 p. : ill.
Series Routledge advances in Korean studies ; 28
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Foreword / Young Ki Choi -- Introduction to retirement in Korea / Thomas R. Klassen and Kun-ha Yu -- Demographic change in Korea and East Asia / Ghazy Mujahid -- The welfare state and income security for the elderly in Korea / Jae-jin Yang -- The legal foundations of mandatory retirement in Korea / Yongman Cho -- Korean women and retirement / Yunjeong Yang and Soondool Chung -- Institutionalization of the retirement pension plan and the limited role of corporatism in Korea / MyungJoon Park -- National pension, labour market and retirement in Korea : institutional mismatch and policy alternatives / Hanam Phang -- Changing retirement patterns in Japan / Koichi Hiraoka -- Retiring immigrants : Korean seniors' lives after migration to Canada / Ann H. Kim -- The future of retirement / Masa Higo and Thomas R. Klassen.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Retirement -- Government policy -- Korea (South)
Early retirement -- Korea (South)
Retirement age -- Korea (South)
Women -- Retirement -- Korea (South)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Klassen, Thomas Richard, 1957-
Yang, Yunjeong.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780415644105 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780203362082 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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