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Gu Sang Kang | Position | Head of Team | Expertise | North American Economy/Industrial Organization/Applied Microeconomics | Tel | 044-414-1099 | 메일 보내기 |
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Young-ook Jang | Position | Research Fellow | Expertise | European Economy, Migration, Economic History | Tel | 044-414-1221 | 메일 보내기 |
Yoonjung KIM | Position | Associate Research Fellow | Expertise | European Economy, Public Assistance Policies | Tel | 044-414-1302 | 메일 보내기 |
Hyok Jung Kim | Position | Associate Research Fellow | Expertise | Tel | 044-414-1166 | 메일 보내기 | |
Young Jun Lee | Position | Associate Research Fellow | Expertise | European Economy, Econometrics, Applied Microeconomics, Quantitative Finance | Tel | 044-414-1211 | 메일 보내기 |
Cheol-Won Lee | Position | Principal Researcher | Expertise | Central/Eastern Europe | Tel | 044-414-1071 | 메일 보내기 |
Jonghyuk Kim | Position | Principal Researcher | Expertise | North American Economy | Tel | 044-414-1193 | 메일 보내기 |
Taehyun Oh | Position | Principal Researcher | Expertise | EU/Southern Europe/IPE | Tel | 044-414-1159 | 메일 보내기 |
Hyun Jean Lee | Position | Principal Researcher | Expertise | EU/Western Europe | Tel | 044-414-1226 | 메일 보내기 |
Hyuk Ju Kwon | Position | Senior Researcher | Expertise | North American Economy | Tel | 044-414-1086 | 메일 보내기 |
You Jin Lim | Position | Senior Researcher | Expertise | European Economy | Tel | 044-414-1064 | 메일 보내기 |
Eunbin Park | Position | Senior Researcher | Expertise | Tel | 044-414-1046 | 메일 보내기 | |
Cho Rong Kim | Position | Senior Researcher | Expertise | Central & Eastern Europe | Tel | 044-414-1124 | 메일 보내기 |

Position Head of Team
Telephone 044-414-1099
Expertise North American Economy/Industrial Organization/Applied Microeconomics
- 2018 Ph.D. Economics, University at Albany
- 2016 M.A. Economics, University at Albany
- 2008 B.A. Economics, Sungkyunkwan University
- 2018.08 ~ Present : KIEP Associate Research Fellow
- “Essays on Merger and Innovation”, Ph.D. Dissertation, University at Albany, 2018.

Position Research Fellow
Telephone 044-414-1221
Expertise European Economy, Migration, Economic History
PhD in Economic History, London School of Economics and Political Science (2019)
Jang, Y. (2019), "Jews and Koreans in the USSR: Patterns after the Dissolution of the Soviet Union", 디아스포라연구 (Journal of Diaspora Studies) 13(2), 81-114
Jang, Y. (021), "Road Home: The Role of Ethnicity in the Soviet and Post-Soviet Regional Migration", Migration Studies 9(3), 617-648

Position Associate Research Fellow
Telephone 044-414-1302
Expertise European Economy, Public Assistance Policies
[Publication]
Peer-Reviewed Journal
"Quasi‐Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Expanding Cash Welfare." (joint with Matthew Freedman) Journal of Policy Analysis and Management (2022).
[Personal Website]
https://yoonjungkim.io/

Position Associate Research Fellow
Telephone 044-414-1166
Ph. D. Economics, UC Davis
M.A. Economics, Sungkyunkwan University
B.A. Economics, Sungkyunkwan University
- 2022.08 ~ Present: KIEP Associate Research Fellow, Americas Team
- 2015.01 ~ 2016.08: KIET Researcher, Trade and Industry Analysis Division

Position Associate Research Fellow
Telephone 044-414-1211
Expertise European Economy, Econometrics, Applied Microeconomics, Quantitative Finance
Ph.D. Economics, University College London, 2019
MSc. Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, London School of Economics, 2012
M.A. Economics, Sungkyunkwan University, 2011
B.A. Economics, Sungkyunkwan University, 2009
Associate Research Fellow, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP), 2024 - present
Research Fellow, Bocconi University, 2022 - 2024
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Copenhagen, 2019 - 2022

Position Principal Researcher
Telephone 044-414-1071
Expertise Central/Eastern Europe
- Ph.D. Candidate in Economics, Sogang University, 1998
- M.A. in Economics, Sogang Univsrsity, 1993
- B.A. in Economics, Sogang Univsrsity, 1991
[KIEP Publications]
- “Employment Policies Amid Low Growth: Case Studies of European Countries” (co-authored), World Economy Brief 16-23, KIEP, 2016.10. (in korean)
- “Оценка текущего российско-корейского экономического сотрудничества и перспективы развития на средне- и долгосрочный период” (co-authored), Policy Reference, KIEP, 2015.12. (in korean)
- “Evaluation of Korea-Russia Economic Cooperation and its mid- to long- term Vision” (co-authored), Policy Reference, KIEP, 2015.12. (in korean)
- “Employment Policies in Low Growth Period: Case Studies and Empirical Analyses on European Countries” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 15-21, KIEP, 2015.12. (in korean)
- “Policies for Industrial Competitiveness Improvement in Europe and their Implications” (co-authored), World Economy Brief 15-10, KIEP, 2015.6. (in korean)
- “Harmonizing Social Welfare and Economic Growth: Case Studies of European Countries and Implications for Korea” (co-authored), World Economy Brief 14-19, KIEP, 2014.5. (in korean)
- “Harmonizing Social Welfare and Economic Growth: Case Studies of European Countries and implication for Korea” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 13-24, KIEP, 2013.12. (in korean)
- “Financial Supervisory and Regulatory Reform of the EU after the Global Financial Crisis” (co-authored), World Economy Brief 13-16, KIEP, 2013.4. (in korean)
- “Causes of the European Debt Crisis and Reform of the European Governance” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 12-12, KIEP, 2012.12. (in korean)
- “Financial Regulatory Reform of the EU after the Global Financial Crisis” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 12-29, KIEP, 2012.12 (in korean)
- “The 20 Years of Korea-Russia Far Eastern Economic Cooperation: new vision and its realization” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 10-16, KIEP, 2010.12. (in korean)
- “International Trends in Post-2012 Climate Change Negotiations and their Implications” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 09-01, KIEP, 2009.8. (in korean)
-“Emerging Central Asia and the Korean Countermeasures” (co-authored), KIEP working papers on regional studies 07-01, KIEP, 2007.4. (in korean)
- “Strategies for Eastern Russia's Development and the Implications on the Case of Korea's Involvement : Focusing on Energy Sector” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 06-13, KIEP, 2006.12. (in korean)
- “The Current Status of the Turkish Economy and Economic Cooperation between Korea and Turkey”, KIEP working papers on regional studies 05-01, KIEP, 2005.4. (in korean)
- “An Estimation of the Equilibrium Exchange Rates of the Major New EU Member States and the Prospects for Joining the EMU” (co-authored), Policy Analysis 04-02, KIEP, 2004.12. (in Korean)
- “The Current Status of Polish Economy and the Economic Cooperation between Korea and Poland”, Policy References 04-04, KIEP, 2004.11. (in korean)
- “The Prospects of Trade and FDI in Central and Eastern Europe after EU Enlargement”, KIEP working papers on regional studies 04-02, KIEP, 2004.8. (in korean)
-“EU Enlargement in 2004 and the Changing Landscape of the European Economy” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 03-02, KIEP, 2003.12. (in korean)
-“Lessons from Economic Reform in Hungary: Emphasizing the Financial Sector”, KIEP working papers on regional studies 03-01, KIEP, 2003.7. (in korean)
-“Lessons from financing Restructuring in Central and Eastern Europe: The Cases of Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic”, Policy Analyses 01-10, KIEP, 2001.12. (in korean)
-“European Economic Environment after the Introduction of the Euro: Recent Developments and Prospects” (co-authored), Policy References 01-01, KIEP, 2001.5. (in korean)
-“Patterns and Performance of External Financing in Transitional Economies” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 00-09, KIEP, 2000.12. (in korean)
-“Reform Experiences in Latin America and Britain: Their Implications for Korea” (co-authored), Working paper 99-01, KIEP, 1999.2. (in korean)
-“The Russian Financial Crisis and Its Implications” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 98-08, KIEP, 1998.12. (in korean)
-“The Introduction of the Euro and its Impact on Korea-EU Trade” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 98-11, KIEP, 1998.12. (in korean)
- “Foreign Investment in Oil & Gas of Central Asia”, Policy Analyses 97-04, KIEP, 1997.12. (in korean)
- “Tax System in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan”, (센)조사보고 95-03, KIEP, 1995.12. (in Korean)
- “Foreign Investment System in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan”, (센)조사보고 94-08, KIEP, 1994.12. (in Korean)
- “Handbook of Russian Federation in 1994” (co-authored), (센)편람 94-03, KIEP, 1994.5. (in Korean)
- “Handbook of Uzbekistan” (co-authored), (센)편람 94-02, KIEP, 1994.5. (in Korean)
- “Handbook of Kazakhstan” (co-authored), (센)편람 93-05, KIEP, 1993.8. (in Korean)
- “Handbook of Russian Federation in 1993” (co-authored), (센)편람 93-01, KIEP, 1993.6. (in Korean)

Position Principal Researcher
Telephone 044-414-1193
Expertise North American Economy
- Ph.D. course work, Economics, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 1999~
- M.A. Economics, University of Houston at College Park, 1999
- 2003.3 ~ 2003.6 : Econometircs Instructor at Soong Sil University
- 2001.3 ~ 2002.9 : East West Center (project assistant, Hawaii)
- 1997.9 ~ 1999.2 : University of Houston (teaching assistant, Texas)
[KIEP Publications]
- “Strengthening U.S. Manufacturing Competitiveness and Its Implications” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 14-21, KIEP, 2014.12. (in korean)
- "In Search of a New U.S. Economic Path in the Aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis" (co-authored), World Economy Brief 13-31, KIEP, 2013.7.
- "In Search of New Economic Path of US in the Post Global Financial Crisis" (co-authored), Policy Analyses 12-27, KIEP, 2012.12. (in korean)
- “A Study on Anti-Money Laundering Measures for Professionals and Non-Financial Businesses in Korea” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 05-23, KIEP, 2005.12. (in korean)
- “Development plan and policy implications of Incheon free economic zone”, KIEP Global Economic Review, 2003.9.
[Key papers]
- “Development directions for the major North Korean cities in the context of inter-Korean economic integration”, Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements, 2005.5.
- “Introduction of anti-money laundering schemes for professions and designated non-financial businesses in Korea”, Ministry of Strategy and Finance, 2004.12.
- “Factor analysis of Rules of origin in FTAs”, Ministry of Strategy and Finance, 2004.8.
- “Have the Internet Change the Wage Structure too?”, Labour Economics Vol.11 Issue1, 2004.2.
- “Revision of FATF 40 Recommendations and its implications in Korea”, Ministry of Strategy and Finance, 2003.11.

Position Principal Researcher
Telephone 044-414-1159
Expertise EU/Southern Europe/IPE
- International Relations, Seoul National University, 2006
- 2016. 3 ~ 2016. 8 : Visiting Fellow, European Central Bank
- 2011. 3 ~ 2012. 2 : Senior Advisor Ministry of Strategy and Finance
- 2006. 4 ~ Present : Senior Researcher in Europe Team , KIEP
- 2005. 11 ~ 2006. 4 : Research Assistant in Sejong Institute
- 2004. 1 ~ 2004. 7 : Teaching Assistant, Seoul National University
[KIEP Publications]

Position Principal Researcher
Telephone 044-414-1226
Expertise EU/Western Europe
[KIEP Publications]
- “Employment Policies Amid Low Growth: Case Studies of European Countries” (co-authored), World Economy Brief 16-23, KIEP, 2016.10. (in korean)
- “Employment Policies in Low Growth Period: Case Studies and Empirical Analyses on European Countries” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 15-21, KIEP, 2015.12. (in korean)
- “Harmonizing Social Welfare and Economic Growth: Case Studies of European Countries and implication for Korea” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 13-24, KIEP, 2013.12. (in korean)
- “Financial Supervisory and Regulatory Reform of the EU after the Global Financial Crisis” (co-authored), World Economy Brief 13-16, KIEP, 2013.4.
- “Reforms in Economic Governance of Eurozone after the Debt Crisis and Lessons for Korean Economy” (co-authored), World Economy Brief 13-09, KIEP, 2013.3.
- “Causes of the European Debt Crisis and Reform of the European Governance” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 12-12, KIEP, 2012.12. (in korean)
- “Financial Regulatory Reform of the EU after the Global Financial Crisis” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 12-29, KIEP, 2012.12. (in korean)
- “Renewable Energy Policy in Germany and Its Implications for Korea” (co-authored), KIEP working papers on regional studies 10-04, KIEP, 2010.10
- “The Review of the History and Structure of 'New Energy Policy' of European Union Since 2005” (co-authored), KIEP working papers on regional studies 10-01, KIEP,2010.4. (in korean)
- “The Relationship between Outward Direct Investment and Exports in the German Manufacturing Sector” (co-authored), KIEP working papers on regional studies 09-01, KIEP, 2009.8. (in korean)
Position Senior Researcher
Telephone 044-414-1086
Expertise North American Economy
- MPP. KDI School of Public Policy and Management, 2013
- B.A. Asian Studies, Cornell University, 2006
[KIEP Publications]
- “The Normalization of US Monetary Policy and Its Implications” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 15-23, KIEP, 2015.12. (in Korean)

Position Senior Researcher
Telephone 044-414-1064
Expertise European Economy
- M.A. Economics, Yonsei University, 2015
[KIEP Publications]
- “Recent Development of Labor Mobility in the EU: Comparative study on the British and German Cases” (co-authored), World Economy Brief 16-08, KIEP, 2016.3.
Position Senior Researcher
Telephone 044-414-1046
M.A. International Studies, Yonsei University
B.A. Economics, University of Michigan
- 2014.3 ~ 2015.1 : Korea Development Institute (KDI), Intern
- 2016.7 ~ 2016.12 : Korea Women’s Development Institute (KWDI), Researcher
- 2017.2 ~ current : Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP), Senior Researcher
Position Senior Researcher
Telephone 044-414-1124
Expertise Central & Eastern Europe