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South Korea faces Japan-like obstacles to growth

Business | SOUTH KOREAN ECONOMY SYMPOSIUM Mar 17, 2013

South Korea faces Japan-like obstacles to growth

by Takashi Kitazume

Even as leading South Korean firms outperform many of their Japanese rivals in the global market, the nation's economy faces mounting challenges, including slowing growth, an aging population and widening rich-poor gap — problems that the country shares with Japan, researchers from South Korean ...

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