The Seoul Institute Research Abstracts 2016

Urban Planning

• Background
• A Study on Rezoning Urban Centers by the 2030 Seoul Plan
• A Planning Monitoring Study on the Community Plan of Seou
• A Study on the Changing Housing Market and Policy Implications in Seoul
• A Study of the Seoul Residential Environment Management Projects for Sustainable Management of Low-Rise Residential Areas
• Understanding Urban Planning in the City of Pyongyang

Transportation Planning

• Background
• Analysis of Seoul Citizen’s Vehicle Ownership and User Characteristics
• Seoul Subway Congestion Costs and Policy Implications
• Strategies for Improving the Quasi-Public Bus Operating System of the Seoul Metropolitan Government
• Improvements of Travel Survey and Statistical Indicators for Walk Trips
• Traffic Operation Strategy to Improve Pedestrian Safety at Signalized Intersections
• Establishment of an Annual Reporting Framework for Seoul Transport Complaints
• Role of Transportation Planning for Urban Regeneration Projects in Seoul
• The Road Subsidence Conditions and Safety Improvement Plans in Seoul
• Strategic Plan for Developing Da Nang Metropolitan Region

Environmental Planning

• Background
• Environmentally Friendly Urban Management Using Biotope Map
• A Study on Functional Improvement and Management for Streamlets in Seoul
• A Study on the Plans to Establish Standards for Setting Priorities of Compensation for Unexecuted Urban Planning Facilities Infrastructure in Green Tract of Land
• Policy Options to Manage High-pollution On-road Diesel Vehicles Based on Excessive Emission Grades in Seoul
• A Study on the Utilization of Emergency Generators as a Backup Power System

Urban Administration

• Background
• A Study about the Promotion Strategies of the Decentralization Agendas of the Seoul Declaration
• Study on the Estimation Method for the Subsidy Rate for National Subsidies in Social Welfare
• A Study on Defining and Allocating the Safety Budget in Seoul
• Searching for the Way to Establish the ‘Seoul-type Governance’

The Economy

• Background
• Research on Consumer Survey Index in Seoul
• Current State and Future Outlook of Geographical Concentrations of Small-sized Manufacturing Enterprises in Seoul
• A Study on Supporting the Living Goods Industry in Seoul, South Korea
• Analysis of the Food Service Sector in Seoul
• An Analysis about the Effects of the Seoul Metropolitan Government’s Procurement Policy for the Socially Disadvantaged Business
• Characteristics and Prospects of South Korea’s Inbound Tourism Markets

Social Policy

• Background
• From Local Government to Citizen Initiative: A Search for Seoul’s Model of Self-Governance
• A Study on Characteristics and Regional Distribution of Seoul’s Cultural Resources
• A Study on the Support for Promoting the Youth Activities in Seoul
• A Study on Strategic Labour Policies of Seoul
• A Study on the Strategy of Labour Policy in Seoul
• A Study on the Operation and Roles of Labor Welfare Organizations in Seoul
• A Policy for Spread of Living Wage in Private Sectors