01583cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF004562 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451822205 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Republic of Korea : Selected Issues. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2006. 1 online resource (93 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students This note is on Korea's transition to a knowledge-based economy, the prospects and challenges ahead, and the development of its financial sector. Assessment of recent government initiatives to develop capital markets has been presented. The note discusses restrictions on Chaebol ownership of Korean banks and strategy for restructuring the small and medium-sized enterprise sector in Korea. This note describes the key fiscal challenges and discusses possible ways to address them, arguing that there is already a great need to start taking remedial action. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2006/381 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2006/381/002.2006.issue-381-en.xml IMF e-Library