National Policy Indicator System

2006. 10

KNSO

Issued by President of Republic of KoreaIssued by President of Republic of Korea

wants to evaluate the success and failure of national policies based on objective figures and statistics

wants to evaluate the success and failure of national policies based on objective figures and statistics

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Why did this system come into being?

National infrastructure is required which will provide an objective direction that our nation should go toward.

National infrastructure is required which will provide an objective direction that our nation should go toward.open a way for people to have access to the information and participate in the policy making process

open a way for people to have access to the information and participate in the policy making process

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Who involved this project?

KNSOKNSOBlue HouseBlue House

41 Government Agencies41 Government Agencies

Makes each ministry move - stress the importance of this project

Plays a role as a project leader

- design/ construct the system

- operate the system

create indicators related to their policies

Manage the policy indicators

- update/delete, etc

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What does this system contain?

806 National Indicators

CategoryCategory

General General

EconomyEconomy

CultureCulture

SocietySociety

PoliticsPolitics

# of Indicators

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372

244

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examples

Seoul Metropolitan Area-population

GDP Growth Rates, CSI, BSI, etc

Minimum cost of living, Gini coefficient,

Registered museums and art centers

ODA(Official Development Aid)

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How are indicators represented?

Each Indicator has tables of statistics, graphs, and explanations

Table of statistics

Graph

Explanation

http://www.index.go.kr

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How do we manage this system?

KNSO System ManagerKNSO System Manager

MOEMOE MOFEMOFE MOGAHAMOGAHA MOHWMOHW…

41 main operators( 1 per organization)

2424 1818 2323 3838

4343 3333 2727 5353

# of members who are managing indicators in each organization

# of indicators in each organization

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How do we overcome difficulties?

Draw cooperation from other government agencies

Draw attention through several workshops

Create an understanding among heads of organizations and stress the importance of the project

Present and popularize among the people

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Now and Afterwards…

Began service on September 1st , 2006

Are trying to make it known to people

Will improve the system and create new indicators required for understanding the current situation

- through press briefings

- 50,000 pamphlets have been given out - using the PCRM service