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KMID : 1124020040200010173
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Korean Social Security Studies
2004 Volume.20 No. 1 p.173 ~ p.204
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Economic Activities of the Poor and the Effect of Unemployment Insurance
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Kim Cheol-Hee
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Abstract
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In a rapidly changing knowledge-based society, ´poverty´ resulting from an increasing income-gap between the rich and the poor become more serious than before in Korea. With a deep concern about the impact of 1997 financial crisis on the poor by increasing rapidly unemployment problem and sudden economic condition shift, this thesis tried to analyze the effect of determinant factors on choosing economic activities of the poor and the impact of unemployment insurance program and job training programs which are the basis of the support system. Unemployment insurance DB were used for analyzing.
The significant results of this analysis are summarized as follows.
After analyzing a completing job [raining and receiving social benefit effect on the probability to be reemployed, it is possible to find that the participation in the job training is a significant dominant of increasing the probability to be reemployed. It also has an influence to raise the probability to be reemployed in a terms of training period training occupational classification.
Thus, the job training seems to have a significant effect for the poor to access to labor market. And also, receiving unemployment benefit turned out to raise the probability to be reemployed.
The unemployment benefit also has a positive effect on the reemployment of the poor. So, it is necessary for both the government and the poor themselves to make efforts to participate actively in the job training program and unemployment benefit program.
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KEYWORD
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Poor, Training, Unemployment benefit, Reemployment, Hazard model
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