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I. Introduction 19
Section 1 Background
Section 2 Purpose and scope
II. Changes in income distribution structure and shared development 25
Section 1 Characteristics of changes in income distribution structure 25
Section 2 Public awareness of income gap and shared development 27
III. Improvement of health security for shared development 33
Section 1 Establishment of a medical safety net 33
Section 2 Sustainability of the National Health Insurance and shared development 37
IV. The national pension scheme and shared development 45
Section 1 Current status and problems
Section 2 Ways to better prepare for post-retirement life 46
Section 3 Payment of contributions to the National Pension: Financial support for the socially vulnerable 52
Section 4 Summary and policy implications 55
V. Public assistance and shared development 59
Section 1 Poverty reduction policy through individualized benefit payments 59
Section 2 Financial resources for welfare provision 66
VI. Shared development for the working-poor 76
Section 1 Concept and assessment of work ability 76
Section 2 Income protection for the working-poor 78
Section 3 Vocational rehabilitation services 80
Section 4 Policy recommendations 83
References 89