I. Research Projects in 2013

· Care Service Workers: Status of Industrial Accidents and Measures for
Protection 4
· Industrial Development and Skilled Labor in Korea: With a Focus on the Life
Stories of
Korean Master Craftsmen 6
· Industrial Relations for Civil Servants: Status and Policy Tasks for
Improvement 8
· Open-Ended Employment Contracts: Status of Employment Management and Policy
Tasks for Improvement 10
· Connecting Public Procurement with Labor Policies: Policy Options to Reduce
Low-Wage Work with Public Procurement Contracts 12
· Working Hours and Work-Life Balance 14
· Freelancers’ Work and Risks: Policy Tasks to Build a Social Safety Net for
Freelance
Workers 16
· Impact of Cultural Differences on Divorce: With a Focus on the Mediating
Effect of the
Fair Sharing of Domestic Work 18
· Critical Review of Employment-Oriented Welfare Policies 20
· Economic Inequality and the Labor Market in Korea 22
· Competitive Incentives in the Public Sector: Types and Organizational
Performance 24
· Characteristics and Labor Market Performance of Youth NEETs in Korea 26
· Improving the Efficiency of Labor Market Policies for the
Employment-Disadvantaged 28

II. Appendix
· List of Planned Research Projects in 2014 33
· List of Publications 35
· Chronology 52