전북연구원 Issue Briefing

Impact of Changes in Exchange Rate and Interest Rate on Small and Medium Businesses in Jeollabuk-do and Implications

❍ A rise in interest rate in Korea that is caused by the interest rate increase in U.S. for controlling high inflation rate from the quantitative easing policy. In addition, the growth rate of interest rate in U.S. is higher than in Korea, which affects on a rise of exchange rate in Korea. Those changes in interest rate and exchange rate in Korea are expected to have a significant effect on Small and Median Enterprises(SMEs) in Jeollabuk-do...

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Soo-Eun Kim

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Exchange rate, Interest Rate, Insolvency, Global shock

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A Study on the Improvement of Innovative Operation Service of Demand-Response Transportation(DRT) in Jeollabuk-do

ㅇ Jeollabuk-do promotes the first DRT model in South Korea as the public transportation system requires improvement for rights to trip including expanded transportation welfare.ㅇ There are various problems with Jeollabuk-do DRT 1.0 which is introduced for the first time in South Korea: increased inconvenience due to real-time call failure, difficulty in operation management due to handwritten recording method system, and lack of transparency i..

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Sangyoup Kim

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DRT, Transportation Welfare, Optimal System for DRT

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Measures to spread the results of the ‘Rural New Vitality Plus Project’

❍ The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs has been implementing the ‘Rural Revitalization Plus Project’ since 2018 to promote rural vitality by utilizing local assets and local organizations accumulated through policy support.❍ In Jeollabuk-do a total of 12 cities are promoting projects and activities for rural vitality.❍ Jeollabuk-do’s project can be categorized into ‘local food system establishment, local resource advancem..

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Young-Mo Hwang

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Rural New Vitality Plus Project, Fostering innovative actors, Creative project discovery and execution ability, Continuous operation of business organization

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Make Saemangeum Smart Waterfront City an Architectural Masterpiece City

○ Unlike other existing cities, it is necessary to create a future-oriented and innovative urban space by utilizing the advantages of Saemangeum, which can be developed freely without urban planning and building regulations.○ The smart waterfront city, which will be developed as a self-sufficient city by 2024, serves as a gateway to making a first impression on foreigners entering Saemangeum New Seaport and New Airport, so it is necessary to..

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Pyongrok Oh

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Smart Waterfront City, Architectural Masterpiece City

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Jeollabuk-do needs to establish a spatial development plan of innovative-growth-industries in consideration of the locational characteristics

○ After globalization, cluster policies are being promoted to strengthen regional industrial competitiveness. In order to effectively promote regional industrial cluster policies, it is necessary to identify potential clusters by analyzing the locational characteristics of industries and to establish spatial development strategies.○ Jeollabuk-do has selected and intensively nurtured six innovative-growth-industries(energy, transportation and..

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Won-tak Yang

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Industrial Cluster, Location Pattern, innovative-growth-industries, Jeollabuk-do, Spatial Development Plan

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The policies of relational population for revitalizing Jeollabuk-do rural areas

○ As the rural area’s population is rapidly decreasing, Ministry of the Interior and Safety announced 89 ‘Population Declining Regions’ in October 2021. There are 10 regions in Jeollabuk-do. The central and local governments have pursued population policies, but there are some limitations on immediately increasing population through enhancing life services and the quality of community life.○ In 2021, Jeollabuk-do came up with a plan on how ..

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Won-jee Cho

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relational population, population declining regions, building the relation, developing the relation, activating the relation

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The construction of Jeonbuk Industrial Accident Hospital should establish a medical safety net for local industrial accident patients.

○ The number of patients of being cared due to industrial disasters has been more than doubled from 143 thousand in 2001 to 350 thousand in 2020. Also, the number of patients of being cared due to industrial disasters in Jeollabuk-do was about 4,000 as of 2020, which is 0.70%, exceeding the national average of 0.57%. ○ In particular, Iksan-si's rate of care caused by industrial disaster is very high at 0.77% and Gunsan-si has the rate of 0.71%..

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Jung-Seb Lee

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Industrial Accidents, industrial injury patients, industrial disaster hospital

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Jeollabuk-do should consider introducing 'Greenhouse Gas Reduction Cognitive Budget System' for leading transition to the carbon neutral society

❍ Countries around the world are introducing various green financing systems to respond to the climate crisis, the greatest threat that the human faces. The Korean government is also introducing the ‘Greenhouse Gas(GHG) Reduction Cognitive Budget System’ from the 2023 fiscal year budget and settlement of accounts.❍ The GHG reduction cognitive budget system is a policy tool that transforms the budget structure so that the government and local..

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Nam-jung Jang, Eui-hyun HA, HaJin Cho

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Carbon Neutrality, Climate Crisis, GHG Reduction Cognitive Budget, Jeollabuk-do, Green Budget

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The necessity and challenges of social farming support system at a national level

○ ‘Social farming’ is a farming practice offering care service, education, economic activity to the disadvantaged. In Korea, 105 social farms or communities practice social farming. There are 15 social farms in Jeollabuk-do.○ It is not easy for the social farms to be financially independent without government subsidies. They have the limitations that prepare and provide specialized programs.○ In June, Jeonbuk was selected as a construction ..

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Won-jee Cho, Young-mo Hwang

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social farming, the rural socioeconomic service revitalization support center, Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, the social farming revitalization support project

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In the era of the data economy, let's achieve locally led ‘balanced development’ in data industry

○ The government is actively driving the legislation (Data Industry Law, Industrial Digital Transformation Law, etc.) to materialize the data economy by promoting the collection and utilization of data, which is considered as great capital in the future.○ The domestic data market continues to grow, but regional imbalances are very high. The capital areas(Seoul, Kyunggi, Incheon) and 7 metropolitan cities(Seoul, Busan, Daegu, Incheon, Gwangju, ..

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Ji-hoon Lee

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Locally led balanced growth in data industry, Data economy, Data industry, Jeollabuk-do specific

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