Towards Better Social and Employment Security in Korea

Intro
 Foreword
 Table of contents
 Acronyms and abbreviations
 Executive summary
 Assessment and recommendations
 A strong economy but a fragmented labour market
 Social protection reforms have generated strong momentum
 Improving social protection
 Continuing EI, BLSP, ESPP and EITC reforms
 Helping sick workers stay in employment
 Chapter 1. Korea\'s economic and labour market situation
 Economic and labour market development in Korea
 Labour market structure
 Labour market situation of specific groups
 Conclusion
 References. Chapter 2. Strengths, gaps and weaknesses in Korea\'s income and employment support measuresThe development of the Korean welfare state
 The main elements of Korea\'s support system for the working-age population
 Conclusion
 Notes
 References
 Chapter 3. Peer-learning for bolder social protection in Korea
 Learning from international experience
 Protections for unemployed persons in OECD countries
 Protections for sickness in OECD countries
 Protection for other groups at risk of poverty in OECD countries
 Conclusion
 Notes
 References. Chapter 4. Policy solutions for a broader and fairer safety net in KoreaThe current progress on social protection
 Enforcing existing legislation
 Improving existing social protection measures
 Introducing a much-needed safety net for sick workers
 The combined effect of the proposed reforms
 Conclusion.