• Title/Summary/Keyword: The virtuous circle of growth and welfare

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The Creative Economy for People's Happiness: characteristics and policy implications (국민행복을 위한 창조경제: 특성과 함의)

  • Kim, Wangdong;Song, Wichin;Seong, Jieun
    • Journal of Korea Technology Innovation Society
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    • v.16 no.3
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    • pp.672-693
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    • 2013
  • The "Economy" is one of the hottest issues in Korean society these days, but there are still mixed views on the definition and approach to the creative economy, which is the catch phrase of the new government. Under these circumstances, this study assumes the current perspective of the domestic science and technology community on the creative economy fails to properly reflect the spirit of the times and so aims to suggest the "creative economy for people's happiness" as an alternative perspective along with a set of policy implications. To that end, this paper looks through the theory of the creative economy and examines existing perspectives on the creative economy from a critical point of view. And then, it explores the characteristics of the creative economy for people's happiness and related examples. Lastly, policy implications are drawn up for the Park Geun-hye government.

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A Study on Social Finance Market in Korea ; Focused on Social Impact Bond (한국형 사회적금융시장 조성에 관한 연구 ; 사회성과연계채권(SIB)을 중심으로)

  • Cho, Young-Bohk
    • Journal of Digital Convergence
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    • v.16 no.4
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    • pp.11-22
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    • 2018
  • The Social Economy including social enterprise is solving various social problems of our society by innovative business Nevertheless, social economic companies have limited investment ingrowth due to insufficient capital. There are various attempts to solve the limit of capital investment by social finance. Social iImpact bonds that introduced performance-based compensation into financial system is recognized as a new means of procuring that capital lacks. 89 social impact bonds were issued in 19 countries around the world. )f the 22 social impact bonds reporting performance, 21 bonds report positive performance. The twelve bonds paid incentives to investors. It can be said that the government provides incentives to review the issuance of social impact bonds at the government level, which is difficult to expand the social welfare budget. This study confirmed the performance of the social impact bonds and confirmed the possibility of introducing it in korea. There is a limit to continuously increasing the government's social expenditure to meet demand. Therefore, in order to support the growth of social economy based on private investment, the issuing of social impact bonds should create a virtuous circle of social financial market.