Korea’s Strategy on Trade Agreements with
Developing Countries in Africa and the Pacific Regions

Meeryung La/ World Economy Brief 21-37

As the US-China trade conflict intensifies, high dependence on US and China has been pointed out as a potential risk to the Korean economy. This calls for trade policies including diversification of trading partners and the establishment of a new model for trade agreements suitable to such diversified partners...

Merger Review Regimes in the ASEAN Region and Case Analysis of Grab-Uber Merger

Yungshin Jang and Gu Sang Kang / World Economy Brief 21-39

In 2018, the largest yet cross-border M&A deal between digital platforms in Southeast Asia was reached, namely the Grab-Uber M&A case. The local digital platform Grab consolidated the regional operations of San Francisco, California-based Uber, a development which had significant effects on...

Evaluation for What? - Rethinking Evaluation Use for Development Cooperation in Times of COVID-19/
Eunsuk Lee

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly shifted the landscape of international development cooperation, compelling immediate adjustments in every aspect of aid delivery activities including evaluations. While the international evaluation community has aptly responded to the crisis by sharing information and initiating discussions on how to manage evaluations during COVID-19...

[Forum] The 9th Korea-Iran Cooperation Forum

[Seminar] 2021 Global Korea Convention

The Structural Changes of GVC and the Policy Responses
in the Post-Covid-19 Era

The Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) held a seminar on October 29 under the theme of “The Structural Changes of GVC and the Policy Responses in the Post-Covid-19 Era.”

The 14th Trilateral Workshop of KIEP-PRI-CASS

The 14th Trilateral Workshop of KIEP-PRI-CASS was held in collaboration with the Policy Research Institute, Ministry of Finance, Japan (PRI) and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) at the KIEP conference room on October 28 (Thu).

The First India-Korea 2+2 Dialogue

The Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) and the Korean National Diplomatic Academy (KNDA) co-hosted the first "The First India-Korea 2+2 Dialogue" at the Korea Diplomacy Center in Seoul on October 27 (Wed).

Call for Papers for East Asian Economic Review

Visiting Scholars Program for 2022

KIEP invites prominent researchers and academics to join its Visiting Scholars Program. Launched in 2009, the program aims to promote cross-border exchanges of knowledge, information, insights, and expertise among scholars from different backgrounds. If you are interested in applying to the program for 2022, please find further information on eligible fields, qualifications, responsibilities and benefits, etc. on our website.