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Korea's Policy Response to Its GATT Article 11 Nation Status
Korea became a signatory country to the IMF Article 8, giving up its foreign exchange controls. Furthermore, in 1989, Korea announced that it would no longer restrict trade to control its balance of payments and that it would foll..
Hak-Su Kim Date 1990.03.01
Multilateral negotiationsContent닫기SummaryKorea became a signatory country to the IMF Article 8, giving up its foreign exchange controls. Furthermore, in 1989, Korea announced that it would no longer restrict trade to control its balance of payments and that it would follow Article XI of GATT, further increasing its pace of import liberalization.닫기
This paper comprehensively recommends Korea's policy response to its GATT Article 11 nation status and makes some policy recommendations for the Korean government. In particular, by classifying GATT rules and an inflectional paradigm of advanced nations, this paper seeks to the direction for Korea's foreign trade policies. In light of the Korea's recent trade pressures with advanced nations, corresponding policy and institutional devices are suggested in this paper. -
EC Integration and Korea's Policy Response
This book is a compilation of the papers and comments from the 'Seminar on EC Integration and Korea's Policy Response' organized by the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy. The European Community will become the larg..
Date 1990.01.10
Economic integrationContent닫기SummaryThis book is a compilation of the papers and comments from the 'Seminar on EC Integration and Korea's Policy Response' organized by the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy. The European Community will become the largest trading bloc in the world. In addition, with the cataclysmic changes in Eastern Europe and German unification, EC's role in the world economy is expected to grow further in the near future. This seminar provided an excellent opportunity to share views on the progress of the European Economic Integration and to deliberate on Korea's policy implications.닫기 -
Asia - Pacific Economic Cooperation: The Way Ahead
The Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) organized an international conference on 'Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum' in Seoul on 21-22 June, 1990. The aims of this forum were to share the visions and are..
Jang Won Suh et al. Date 1990.10.01
Economic cooperationContent닫기SummaryThe Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) organized an international conference on 'Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum' in Seoul on 21-22 June, 1990.닫기
The aims of this forum were to share the visions and areas of possible contributions for Asia-Pacific economic cooperation of the individual economies of the region and to deliberate on alternative schemes and modalities of institutional framework for such cooperation.
Twenty-three eminent researchers and academics as well as government decision-makers from Asia-Pacific countries participated in the forum in the hope that the outcome of the conference will provide meaningful insights for the future of Asia-Pacific economic cooperation. -
Development of Relations between Korea and Socialist Countries and Prospects for South-North Korean RelationsThis book is a compilation of the papers and comments from the 'Seminar on Development of Relations between Korea and Socialist Countries and Prospects for South-North Korean Relations' organized by the Korea Institute for Interna..
Yong-Suk Oh ed. Date 1990.06.01
Content닫기SummaryThis book is a compilation of the papers and comments from the 'Seminar on Development of Relations between Korea and Socialist Countries and Prospects for South-North Korean Relations' organized by the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy.닫기
Socialist countries have recently undergone a sudden change in political, economic and social reform due to the spread of Gorbachev's perestroika policy. This is expected to affect Korea's diplomatic policy toward socialist countries including the Soviet Union, China, East European countries and North Korea. This seminar provided perspectives for development of relations between Korea and Socialist countries and suggested perspectives of economic and social integration after German unification. -
Korea and the Uruguay Round Negotiations
Since the 1990s, the Uruguay Round agreement made at the eighth multilateral GATT negotiations is expected to give rise to trade creation by addressing a wide range of agenda in a multilateral format. Thus, the result of UR will a..
Taeho Bark Date 1990.04.02
Multilateral negotiationsContent닫기SummarySince the 1990s, the Uruguay Round agreement made at the eighth multilateral GATT negotiations is expected to give rise to trade creation by addressing a wide range of agenda in a multilateral format. Thus, the result of UR will affect the Korean economy substantially, which is the 10th largest nation in trade volume. From a practical standpoint, with the participation of many distinguished scholars and experts, this seminar re-illuminated the meaning and perspective of UR negotiations and discussed important issues such as service, textiles and clothing, TRIPs and agriculture. In addition, it offered a forum to deliberate on Korea's negotiation strategy for the UR negotiations.닫기
These proceedings are a collection of the lectures, papers and formal comments made by the speakers and discussants.