문화복지의 정책수단으로서 문화이용권사업의 성과연구 - 강원동해안 시·군지역의 문화예술 인프라 요인을 중심으로 -

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to analyze the performance of the cultural voucher program as a cultural welfare policy instrument, and to draw its policy implications. For these purpose, this study has analyzed 12 offline merchant registration indicators through the big dada analysis method. The east coast regions in Gangwon Province were used as data, and the performance of the cultural voucher program in terms of the culture and arts infrastructure was evaluatedThe results of this study are as follows. First, the number of offline merchant registrations at the east coast regions in Gangwon Province accounts for 38.4 percent(1,720 registrations) of its total registrations in Gangwon Province(4,484 registrations). With regards to this, one of the prominent features is that the volume of accommodation is very high, up to 78.2 percent(1,346 registrations) of the total registrations(1,720 registrations). Second, According to the detailed results of 12 offline merchant registration indicators at the east coast regions in Gangwon Province, there is a noticeable gap in registration indicators between urban cities and rural areas. Especially, when excluding the Gangneung area having a population of 20 million, five rural areas(Donghae, Samcheok, Sokcho, Yangyang, Goseong) are very serious status as registration indicators of small cities less than the population of 10 million. Based on the results of this study, policy implications can be summarized as the following. First, policy for the growth and diversification of culture and arts infrastructure at the east coast regions in Gangwon Province is in urgent need. Second, policy for the promotion and motivation of offline merchant registration using a cultural voucher is urgently needed. Finally, policy for the increasing relative impotance of customized project, another type of cultural voucher program is urgently needed. In conclusion, these policies are deemed to be effective in expending the choice right of cultural consumption and reducing the gap between rural and urban area in terms of culture and arts infrastructure.