Authors:

  • Robert Barro

Excerpt

Robert Barro says further monetary expansion is not necessary in Korea. Robert Barro, January 2, 2014, Video. "Boosting domestic demand has been one of the key tasks for economic policymakers here in Korea, especially... after last month's deadly ferry disaster dented consumer sentiment. But professor Robert Barro at Harvard University says it may not be necessary for the government to step in and pump in money just yet. Hwang Ji-hye tells more. Exports have been Korea's traditional growth engine, but balancing it with domestic demand..." Link verified August 21, 2014