South Korea’s rise from post-war devastation to one of the world’s most advanced economies is often called an economic ...

South Korea tackled difficult economic reforms following the crisis, including restructuring some chaebols, increasing labor market flexibility, and opening up to more foreign investment and imports.

Neoliberal strategy, which was adopted and implemented after 1987, lies behind the success of South Korean conglomerates (chaebols), and it was strengthened during the Asian financial crisis in 1997.

Lee Jae-myung appears poised to take over the government, possibly marking the end of a protracted crisis that began with the conservative who ...

By repurchasing their shares with company funds, chaebol families effectively reduce ... where share buybacks typically lead to retirements, Korean companies often repurchase treasury shares ...

As Hyundai Group Chairwoman, Hyun leads a complex empire of 20 affiliated, family-controlled companies—such groups are called chaebols in Korea—including Hyundai Merchant Marine and Hyundai ...