The Impact of Unilateral Trade Policy on International Trade Structure

Moonhee Cho/ World Economy Brief 21-41

Uncertainty grows with the diffusion of unilateral trade policies. In particular, the average value of the World Uncertainty Index increased by four to fivefold compared to 1990. Recently, unilateral trade policies are spreading internationally. Non-tariff measures including anti-dumping, countervailing measures, SPS and TBT are increasing...

Plans to Activate Investment between Korea and Russia during Putin’s Fourth Term – Focusing on High Value-added Industries

Joungho Park, Seok Hwan Kim, Minhyeon Jeong, Boogyun Kang, Cho Rong Kim, Sergei Sutyrin, Olga Trofimenko and Irina Korgun / World Economy Brief 21-42

The main goal of this study is to identify policy implications for investment cooperation between Korea and Russia in the 4th term of President Putin and to seek ways to increase mutual investment. In particular, case studies were conducted of various investment cooperation projects by Russia with other countries amid the ongoing fourth industrial revolution...

China’s Efforts to Strengthen Data Competitiveness and Implications for Korea/ Jihyun Jung

With the rapid development of digital technologies such as big data and AI, data is becoming a key resource and weapon in the digital era. However, unlike other economic goods, the eco-system of data has not yet been properly established...

(ENG sub) Optimal Moves That Could Be Made by Korea in
relation to the U.S. Indo-Pacific Strategy

The 9th Korea-Iran Cooperation Forum (12/2)

Korea-Africa Cooperation Seminar (12/1)

2021 DMZ International Forum on the Peace Economy (11/25~26)

Development Cooperation for Inclusive Recovery and
Step Forward: Sharing Hope, Sharing Future (11/25)

25 years of the partnership with the OECD (11/24)

2021 Global Korea Convention (11/15)

Hosted by the National Research Council for Economics, Humanities and Social Sciences (NRC), KOICA, the Export-Import Bank of Korea, the 2021 Global Korea Convention was held at The K Hotel in Seoul for three days from November 15-17. The Convention was held for the second time following its launch last year, and served as a focal event for this year’s “Development Cooperation Week” (11.15-26) designated by the government.

KIEP Holds 2H 2021 Press Conference, Announces World Economic Outlook for 2022 (11/11)

The Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) held its regular press conference for the second half of 2021, on November 12, with Ministry of Economy and Finance correspondents, at the 3rd floor briefing room of the Ministry of Economy and Finance at the Sejong Government Complex, during which it announced its outlook for the global economy in 2022.

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.