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Cherry-picking economic data

HA HYUN-OCK The author is a deputy financial team editor of the JoongAng Ilbo. In logics, cherry-picking refers to a biased attitude of hiding unfavorable evidence or data and selectively offering favorable data that fits conclusio…

Mar 26,2019
‘You don’t need to know’

KWON HYUK-JOO This year, I have noticed a series of incidents where the answer to questions seems to be “citizens don’t need to know.” The first was the relocation of the family of President Moon Jae-in’s daughter Da-hye to another country…

Mar 25,2019
A lesson from Georgia

SHIM JAE-WOO The author is a New York correspondent of the JoongAng Ilbo. On March 18, New York City Economic Development Corporation (Nycedc) CEO James Patchett was called to the New York City Council finance committee hearing. The…

Mar 23,2019
A vicious cycle

LEE GA-YOUNG The author is a deputy national news editor of the JoongAng Ilbo. “Three things will be pursued throughout the five-year term — investigating the deep-rooted evil practices, taking care of people on the side and …

Mar 22,2019
Keeping global talent

CHOI JI-YOUNG The author is head of the industry news team 2 of the JoongAng Ilbo. Tim Baxter, president and CEO of Samsung Electronics North America, is leaving the company in June after 13 years. He is a symbolic figure at Samsun…

Mar 21,2019
Japan’s new fathers

YOON SEOL-YOUNG The author is a Tokyo correspondent of the JoongAng Ilbo. My husband has been dropping off and picking up our daughter from day care here in Tokyo. Drop off is at 9 a.m. and pick up is at 5 p.m. I was worried he mi…

Mar 20,2019
The rise of Korean Mafia

HA HYUN-OCK The author is a deputy financial news editor of the JoongAng Ilbo. In 1987, Italy’s gross domestic product (GDP) increased out of the blue. It suddenly became the world’s fifth largest economy, surpassing that of the Un…

Mar 19,2019
Spitting on your own face

KIM KI-HWAN The author is an economic policy team reporter of the JoongAng Ilbo. His thoughts may not have changed over night, but his words did. “Korean chaebol took over officials and politicians, and dominate the media. It is …

Mar 18,2019
How to prepare for Beijing

SHIN KYUNG-JIN The author is a Beijing correspondent of the JoongAng Ilbo. “Under the goal of mutual prosperity, I will elevate Korea-China relations in terms of materials, and personally and systematically,” said Ryu Wu-ik when he …

Mar 16,2019
Three policies clashing

SOHN HAE-YONG The author is an economic policy team editor of the JoongAng Ilbo. Mr. Kim, a human resources executive, is agonizing over a new hiring plan. His company wants to increase the number of full-time workers and raise wa…

Mar 15,2019

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