South Korea
https://www.rozen-bakher.com/blog/2022/01/28/south-korea
Published Date: 28 January 2022
Blog on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade by Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher to Identify Risks versus Opportunities at the Country Level
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This blog focuses on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade in a certain country or territory in terms of how the Location Factors (Political, Economic, Technological, Ecological, Legal and Cultural) and Entry Modes (e.g. M&As, Export and Greenfield) impact the attractiveness - or vice versa - the risks of FDI and International Trade in the certain country or territory, still, keep in mind that each risk may lead to an opportunity for resolving problems via suitable FDI and International Trade, while each opportunity for FDI and International Trade may involve risks.
Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher
A Researcher in International Relations with a Focus on Security, Political and Economic Risks for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade
South Korea
South Korea
Capital: Seoul
Population: 51,780,579 (World Bank, 2020)
GDP per capita, PPP: $ 43,319.2 (World Bank, 2020)
GNI per capita, Atlas Method: $ 32,960 (World Bank, 2020)
Seoul, South Korea
Main Religion: No Religion
Key Figures of FDI and International Trade
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$): $9,634.30 (Millions) (2019)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$): $32,479.7 (Millions) (2020)
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$): $606,710.10 (Millions) (2020)
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$): $540,955.00 (Millions) (2020)
Source: World Bank
Information and Data on FDI and International Trade
Macro Data
General Information and Political Information
Korea, South - The World Factbook (cia.gov)
Research Papers and Research Books
South Korea at the Crossroads (degruyter.com)
Public preferences for introducing a power-to-heat system in South Korea - ScienceDirect
FDI motives and the use of tax havens: Evidence from South Korea - ScienceDirect
South Korea - Russia economic relations: focused on FDI | Degtereva | RUDN Journal of Economics
Research on carbon emissions embodied in trade between China and South Korea - ScienceDirect
Trade, Reform, and Structural Transformation in South Korea | SpringerLink
Free trade agreements and market integration: Evidence from South Korea - ScienceDirect
Do Voters Reward Politicians for Trade Liberalization? Evidence from South Korea | SpringerLink
International trade and within-sector wage inequality: The case of South Korea - ScienceDirect
Firms' leverage and export market participation: Evidence from South Korea - ScienceDirect
Cross-border M&As in South Korea | Yi Yang, Yong Suhk Pak | Taylor & F (taylorfrancis.com)
Public Policy and Politics via Documentaries and in-Depth TV Programs
South Korea's Musical Prodigies | 101 East - YouTube
Plastic Surgery: The Cost of Beauty | 101 East - YouTube
Why is South Korea facing a beauty backlash? - YouTube
🇰🇷 South Korea: Suicide nation | People & Power - YouTube
School, pressure & innovative education - Founders Valley (1/5) | DW Documentary - YouTube
History
A History of Korea - Kyung Moon Hwang - Google Books
The History of Korea, 2nd Edition - Djun Kil Kim - Google Books
South Korea Since 1980 - Uk Heo, Terence Roehrig - Google Books
1. Political Cleavages in South Korea (degruyter.com)
SOUTH KOREA | Handbook of Terrorism in the Asia–Pacific (worldscientific.com)
Investigating rape, slave labour and murder in South Korea’s House of Horror | 101 East - YouTube
Other Issues
Dogs rescued from South Korean meat trade arrive in Massachusetts (msn.com)
‘English fever’ in South Korea: its history and symptoms | English Today | Cambridge Core
Full article: A history of US nuclear weapons in South Korea (tandfonline.com)
National Costume
