Petroleum Industry Diversification in the Middle East
and Its Policy Implications for Korea in the Era of
Energy Transition

Kwon Hyung Lee, Sung Hyun Son, Yunhee Jang, Kwangho Ryou
and Dawoon Lee/ World Economy Brief 22-14

The GCC oil exporters including Saudi Arabia and the UAE are under strong pressure to prepare for decreasing global oil demand in the era of energy transition and carbon neutrality...

Foreign Firms Investment in Inter-Korean Economic
Cooperation

Jangho Choi, Jung Kyun Rhee, Yoojeong Choi and Dae-Eun Lee/
World Economy Brief 22-16

This paper examines various channels and issues for foreign firms to invest in inter-Korean economic cooperation with the as-sumption that inter-Korean economic cooperation can be resumed after sanctions against North Korea have been lifted, and the same treatment is applied to foreign firms...

Food Security Challenges in Developing Countries during COVID-19 Pandemic / Seung Jin Cho

The food insecurity rates increased significantly in developing countries due to COVID-19. The main reasons are as follows: (1) Unemployment rapidly increased in the short run as a result of lockdowns and the public health response. The reduction in working hours leads to a decrease in household income...

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