INQ is a group of undergraduates and graduate students, aiming to understand the inequality issue in Korea. We read and discuss recent researches that approach inequality from multiple angles. In this page, we would like to introduce the articles we’ve read, and share ideas.

What is it like to be a woman in South Korea?
Recent Studies

What is it like to be a woman in South Korea?

Most Korean research on gender divisions of housework focuses on married couples. This article extends this literature to examine gender...
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How are the youth’s perceptions of society influenced by their parents’ wealth in South Korea?
Recent Studies

How are the youth’s perceptions of society influenced by their parents’ wealth in South Korea?

This study aims to examine how to classify youth's attitude towards Korean society and the extent to which latent classes...
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The Youth’s Precarious Life and Basic Income in South Korea
Recent Studies

The Youth’s Precarious Life and Basic Income in South Korea

This study attempts to calculate the decent level of income for youth through examination of the ‘living expense’ level based...
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Does gender wage discrimination really exist in Korea?
Recent Studies

Does gender wage discrimination really exist in Korea?

South Korea has been long known for its high gender wage gap. According to OECD 2017 data, South Korea recorded...
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