... incumbent President George W. Bush's pro-FTA agenda, Obama has proposed renegotiations for a more balanced deal, especially for the American auto industry. The Democrat president-elect declares he is not against ... the global financial crisis, then the discussions for devising a new Bretton Woods system, and then regional and bilateral trade issues like FTAs," Cheong outlined. The Bretton Woods system, initiated under the ...

... provides forecasts of economic and industrial trends using high-quality data to support policy decisions, Regional balanced development research. We explore industrial and balanced development strategies to address changing ... and regional conditions. KIET's research has long served as a foundation for South Korea's industrial development. As Korea advances to become an industrial leader in the global economy, at the forefront of industrial ...

... trajectory. Demographic changes and the imminent “local extinction” require that we approach balanced national development in a whole new dimension. The Research Center for Balanced National Development will need to develop into a solutions provider that improves both policy implementation ability and regional equity. The region should not be an obstacle. If treated as such, the growth of Korea will inevitably ...