Report of an international symposium on occupation, education, and inequality in Japan and Korea

Abstract

Purpose

The purpose of this paper is to report an International Symposium on Occupation, Education, and Inequality in Japan and Korea. Discusses earn of the papers of the seven speakers.

Design/methodology/approach

The SRC and the CSSI cosponsored the symposium.

Findings

The papers presented various aspects of Korean society in terms of occupation, education and inequality.

Originality/value

Some of the papers revealed subtle interactions between economic factors and traditional and cultural factors in Korea.

Citation

Sato, Y. (2006), "Report of an international symposium on occupation, education, and inequality in Japan and Korea", Equal Opportunities International, Vol. 25 No. 3, pp. 224-225. https://doi.org/10.1108/02610150610687872