Financial Risk of Sole Proprietors in Service Industry

The purpose of this study is to examine the current status and characteristics of individual entrepreneurs who are facing limitations in the service sector in...

Seeking Spatial Justice at the Urban Gray Area, the Place between Public and Private Sphere

Due to the global pandemic, human activities are becoming more focused within their communities and the communities are trying to accommodate as many demands...

Diagnosis on the 30 Years of South Korea-China Relations and Seoul’s City Diplomacy Strategy toward China in the Transition Period

Since the establishment of the diplomatic ties in 1992, South Korea and China have come to form one-day-travel zone and mutually reliant economic relationship...

A Study on How to Improve First-Time Home Buyer Programs

This study aims to propose policy directions and program suggestions in order to offer more opportunities for first-time home buyers. The increased gap between...

Improvement of the Budgetary Program Evaluation System in Seoul

In accordance with the principle of performance-based fiscal management, the 2014 「Local Finance Act」 stipulated the budgetary program evaluation of local...

A Study on the Support for Users and Workers on Changes in the Housekeeping Service Market After COVID-19

Due to increasing participation of women’s economic activities and rapid transition to an aging society, labor demand for low-value-added service industries...

Climate Risk and Business in Seoul: An Application of the CGE Model

We investigate the effect of climate change on business in Seoul. A computable general equilibrium (CGE) model was developed and applied to economic sectors in...

Operation Strategies for Local Government-School Cooperation Care in Seoul

Recently, the government has been piloting the ‘local government-school cooperative care project (a.k.a. school care center)’, a programme that commenced in...

Planning Low-Carbon Behaviors(LCBs) Incentive Programs Towards Seoul as a Carbon Neutral City

This report is an experimental attempt to participatory planning of incentive program drafts, which are to induce citizen behavioral changes towards Seoul as a...

Measures to Implement the Health and Safety Standard in Household Waste Management, Seoul

The purpose of this study was to investigate how 25 local municipalities (‘Gu’ in Korean) in Seoul have (or have not) taken the newly legalized Health and...