로컬푸드 연구의 동향과 정책적 함의

A Research Tendency and Policy Implication of Local Food- Focused on Analysis of Thesis Contributed on RISS -

This paper seeks to grasp ways by which local food thesis is studied and approached in both academia and practice. This paper takes the following steps of the introduction of the research model, the result of analysis, and policy implication of local food thesis. This article is composed of three parts: focus of intended research, application of multiple methods, and related topics of analysis. These multi-faucet approach is applied to analyze 35 articles published between 2008 and 2014. Review of related articles and the ensuing analysis of this paper shows the dominance of quantitative research, with the significant drop of descriptive and qualitative approaches. Those studies further seeks to relevant policy recommendation by adopting the sophisticated quantitative techniques. A notable implication is the transition from the dominance of public entities to the private, citizen-led organizations and the heightened interests in the public sector.