“After the 1997-1998 financial crisis, companies and banks have proactively been accommodating the market theory, but education and labor sectors are still controlled by non-market theories, leading to a prolonged unemployment of youth and loss of values,” said Yoon Soon-bong, an analyst at Samsung Economic Research Institute (SERI).
Youth Jobless Rate High, Emergence of Lost Generation in Korea
THE DONG-A ILBO
2003.9.14.
An increasing number of young people in their 20s and 30s are leaving the country.
As the number of jobless youth and credit delinquents soars, there are growing worries about the future of Korean society. Therefore, a mounting number of young people are trying to emigrate for new opportunities and some of those who feel helpless are committing suicide.
2003.9.14.
An increasing number of young people in their 20s and 30s are leaving the country.
As the number of jobless youth and credit delinquents soars, there are growing worries about the future of Korean society. Therefore, a mounting number of young people are trying to emigrate for new opportunities and some of those who feel helpless are committing suicide.