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South Korea's Graduate Glut

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Jun 12, 2012
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South Korea is beginning to wrestle with the unappetizing fact that too many of its young are in college. Despite the very real success of its economy, the country can’t manufacture enough jobs for its graduates – of which it produces a lot.

Singapore, Taiwan and other Asian countries to some extent face the same glut. However, South Korea seems in a cla…

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