한국의 고령사회 대비에 따른 실버산업 활성화 방안 연구

A Study on a Plan to Activate the Silver Industry in Preparation for Aged Society of Korea

&nbsp;&nbsp;1. CONTENTS<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;(1) RESEARCH OBJECTIVES<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;This study aimed at activating the silver industry in preparation for aged society of Korea; while research conditions were poor due to the failure to establish many environmental conditions for the silver industry, there have recently been many concerns about the silver industry.<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;The purpose of this study was to investigate foreign case analyses, the actual condition and state of the current silver industry, problems of the silver industry, and plans to activate the silver industry on the theoretical ground.<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;(2) RESEARCH METHOD<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;This study adopted the existing theoretical literature review and government data analysis.<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;(3) RESEARCH RESULTS<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;Problems of the silver industry in preparation for aged society of Korea included narrow silver market, legal and institutional problems, problems of welfare tools for the aged, problems of governmental and private roles, and other general problems related to the silver industry; schemes to activate the silver industry included improvement in residence, health care and medical service, financial and insurance affairs, leisure and daily living, and development of welfare tools for the aged as well as legal and institutional complement.<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;2. RESULTS<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;The whole nation should be aware that problems of aged society are directly connected with survival of this society and take interest in the problems and make preparations from now on. In addition, it is necessary to establish a basic law of aged-friendliness to implement and evaluate many policies comprehensively and to set and implement master plans steadily one by one as a measure for aged society.