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A Study Of Determinants Of The Birthrate Change In South Korea, Kyunghoon Ahn
A Study Of Determinants Of The Birthrate Change In South Korea, Kyunghoon Ahn
MPA/MPP/MPFM Capstone Projects
South Korea has experienced a sharp demographic transition from a high birthrate of 4.5 children per woman in the 1970s to a low birthrate of around 1.19 in 2013. A low birthrate can lead to big problems for South Korean society.
In response to such a low birthrate, the South Korean government introduced policies to increase the birthrate, such as providing subsidies for daycare costs and the supply of daycare facilities. The South Korean government has spent heavily on these programs. However, the birthrate stays very low. Also, other social and economic factors could affect the birthrate.
Therefore, I studied …
An Analysis Of The Impact Of Housing Policies On Housing Prices In South Korea, Daeil Kwon
An Analysis Of The Impact Of Housing Policies On Housing Prices In South Korea, Daeil Kwon
MPA/MPP/MPFM Capstone Projects
The South Korean government has been intervening in the housing market for a long time to either activate or stabilize housing prices. However, there is a controversy about the effect of housing policy in South Korea. I analyzed the effect of housing policies as well as other factor s (interest rate, cost of renting, inflation, stock price, unemployment rate, exchange rate) on housing prices nationally as well as in northern Seoul and in southern Seoul, from January 2000 to January 2015 (181 months of data).
According to the results of my regression analysis to test the effect of housing policies, …