Featured Society 15 October 2020 Poll: Who in Korea Likes Mr. Trot More than BTS? The world-beating seven-men group meets their match.
Featured Society 12 October 2020 The Politics of Contactless Chuseok Chuseok is normally a political high season, but this year, the biggest stage for retail politics disappeared.
Featured Society 8 October 2020 South Korea's Poverty is Worse than It Looks, and Other Quantitative Insights Korea’s poor are much poorer than the official data might indicate. On the bright side, inequality and social mobility data are better than meets the eye.
Featured COVID-19 28 September 2020 Corona Blues: Suicide Trends Take a Turn for the Worse The pandemic is particularly affecting the mental health of young women.
Featured Business & Economy 23 September 2020 Inequality in the Times of COVID-19 The pandemic's economic impact is landing disproportionately on the women, children and the poor.
Business & Economy 21 September 2020 Contactless Kiosks are the New Digital Divide Photo: Unmanned kiosk ordering system in McDonald's in Seoul.Credit: The Blue Roof. Hankook Research 한국리서치 conducted an in-depth survey [https://hrcopinion.co.kr/archives/16318] of Koreans’ attitudes toward digital devices. South Korea is among the world’s most high tech societies, with 99.7% of the
Healthcare 2 September 2020 Doctors Strike Against More Doctors Help not wanted, even amid the pandemic.
Recommendations 25 August 2020 Elder Poverty and Subsistence-Labor South Korea's elder poverty is the country's least discussed problem. A new book makes it a little less so.