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Abstract
초록
Contents
Executive Summary 6
I. Introduction 9
II. History of Inward Migration to Korea and Potential for Entrepreneurship 10
1. Migration for Work 13
2. Family Migration 14
3. Migration for Education 18
III. Policies Pertaining to Migrant Businesses 19
1. Policies at the National Level 20
2. Municipal-level Policies: Focus on Seoul Specialized City 24
IV. Migrant Businesses in Korea 27
V. Conclusion 34
Works Cited 36
〈Table II-1〉 Registered foreigners by residential Status(December 2013) 11
〈Table II-2〉 International marriages(2000~2013) 15
〈Table II-3〉 Spouses of Korean nationals registered with the local government(January 2013) 16
〈Table II-4〉 Interest of marriage migrants in business startup 16
〈Table II-5〉 Foreign students(2004-2013) 18
〈Table III-1〉 Residential status permitted to start up a business 21
〈Table III-2〉 Residential status that can be changed to D-8 23
〈Table III-3〉 Business consulting services offered at Seoul Business Centers(2012, 2013) 25
〈Table III-4〉 Business start-ups reported to Seoul Business Centers(2012) 26
〈Table IV-1〉 Entrepreneurial characteristics of African business persons in Korea 31