Tag: Labor

14 Articles

Business & Economics

The Economics of South Korean Demographics

After the Korean War in the 1950s, South Korea’s fertility rate increased throughout the 1960s, leading to a housing shortage and high unemployment. The South Korean government…

January 6, 2019

Human Rights & Development

Can the Media Solve the Problem of Sexual Harassment?

In a 2016 survey of U.S. federal workers, eighteen percent of women and six percent of men reported at least one occasion of sexual harassment in the preceding two years.…

March 1, 2018

Business & Economics

Launching Private Non-Profit eHealth Micro Insurance for Migrants in Thailand

Outside of refugee camps, many economic migrants have also been seeking better job and life opportunities. Legal migrants can receive free health care in public hospitals if they…

October 11, 2017

Business & Economics

Bangladesh’s Lessons for Enlightened Corporate Interest

In the wake of the factory collapse, customers, the public, shareholders, and the media have all made clear their collective disgust at deplorable working conditions in the…

August 5, 2013