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Long-Term Care Policy in South Korea and Japan : From a Gender Perspective This paper will be presented at the RC19 annual conference at Florence University, 6-8 September 2007. Si Yeon Won (BK21 Governance Programme, Sung Kyun Kwan University) Long-Term Care Policy in South Korea and Japan : From a Gender Perspective Si Yeon Won Abstract Ageing has been one of the most important social issues in South Korea and Japan. This paper seeks to examine the two countries’ Long-Term Care (LTC) policy from a gender perspective, which focuses on different impact of LTC policy to both genders. In pa