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Africa, Middle East, and Latin America Team
| Sungwoo Hong | Position | Head of Team | Expertise | Latin American Economy/Applied Microeconomics | Tel | 044-414-1150 | 메일 보내기 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kwon Hyung Lee | Position | Senior Research Fellow | Expertise | Middle Eastern Economy/Industrial and Energy Policy | Tel | 044-414-1073 | 메일 보내기 |
| Munsu Kang | Position | Associate Research Fellow | Expertise | SSA & MENA, Development and agricultural economics | Tel | 044-414-1204 | 메일 보내기 |
| Seoni Han | Position | Associate Research Fellow | Expertise | Development Economics | Tel | 044-414-1345 | 메일 보내기 |
| Sunghwan Kim | Position | Associate Research Fellow | Expertise | Tel | 044-414-1123 | 메일 보내기 | |
| Jino Kim | Position | Principal Researcher | Expertise | Mexico/Central America | Tel | 044-414-1085 | 메일 보내기 |
| Misook Park | Position | Senior Researcher | Expertise | Central/South America | Tel | 044-414-1105 | 메일 보내기 |
| Yejin Anna Kim | Position | Senior Researcher | Expertise | Africa Studies/Development Economics | Tel | 044-414-1116 | 메일 보내기 |
| Kwangho Ryou | Position | Senior Researcher | Expertise | Middle East & North African Economy/Oil Industry | Tel | 044-414-1165 | 메일 보내기 |
| Kyu Tae Park | Position | Senior Researcher | Expertise | Africa, Political Economy of Development | Tel | 044-414-1293 | 메일 보내기 |
| Jieun LEE | Position | Senior Researcher | Expertise | Tel | 044-414-1096 | 메일 보내기 | |
| Lee, Da Woon | Position | Researcher | Expertise | Tel | 044-414-1378 | 메일 보내기 |
Sungwoo Hong
Position Head of Team
Telephone 044-414-1150
Expertise Latin American Economy/Applied Microeconomics
- Ph.D. Economics, The State University of New York at Buffalo, 2019
- M.A. Economics, University of Seoul, 2009
- B.A. Economics, University of Seoul, 2007
- 2024. 1 ~ Present: Head of Africa, Middle East, and Latin America Team
- 2024. 1 ~ Research Committee member, Latin American Studies Association of Korea (LASAK)
- 2019. 7 ~ 2023. 12: Research Fellow of Americas Team, KIEP
- 2021. 9 ~ 2023. 5: Director of External Cooperation, Korean Association of Lusophone Area Studies
- 2009. 4 ~ 2012. 5: National Pension Research Institute (Research Assistant)
[KIEP Publications]
- "The effects of Robotization on Foreign Direct investment" (co-authored), KIEP Working paper 22-04, 2023.
- "GVC and RVC of Latin America under the US-China Competition" (co-authored), KIEP Policy Analyses, 2022.
- "The Social and Economic Impact of the Spread of Populism in Latin America" (co-authored), KIEP Studies in Global and Regional Strategies, 2022.
- "Income and consumption inequality in Latin America and policy implications for South Korea" (co-authored), KIEP Policy Analyses, 2021.
- "Challenges of climate change adaptation in Central America and policy implications for Korea-Central America cooperation" (co-authored) KIEP Studies in Global and Regional Strategies. 2021.
- "Case studies and empirical analysis in social services employment" (co-authored), KIEP Policy Analyses, 2021.
- "Economic integration of MERCOSUR and Pacific Alliance and its implications for Korea" (co-authored), KIEP Policy Analyses, 2020
- "An effect of US-China rivalry on Latin America and its implication" (co-authored), KIEP Studies in Global and Regional Strategies, 2020.
- "Defined contribution funded social security and labor supply: focus on Mexican social security reform in 1997" KIEP Working paper 20-03, 2020.
- "Chilean constituent assembly election results and prospects", KIEP World Economic Focus, 2021.
- "Brazil's National Energy Plan 2050 and its evaluation", KIEP World Economic Focus, 2021.
- "Mexico as the Primary Beneficiary of IRA: Exploring Its Challenges", KIEP Opinions, 2023.
- "Relative Poverty and Consumption Inequality behind Massive Protests in Chile", KIEP Opinions, 2021.
- "The Pacific Alliance and South Korea as an Associate Member of the Alliance", KIEP Opinions, 2019.
- "A Review of Changes in the Global Value Chain of Latin America", KIEP World Economy Brief, 2023.
- "Income and Consumption Inequality in Latin American Countries", KIEP World Economy Brief, 2022.
- "The Effects of US-China Rivalry on Latin America and Their Implications", KIEP World Economy Brief, 2021.
Position Senior Research Fellow
Telephone 044-414-1073
Expertise Middle Eastern Economy/Industrial and Energy Policy
Munsu Kang
Position Associate Research Fellow
Telephone 044-414-1204
Expertise SSA & MENA, Development and agricultural economics
- Ph.D. Agricultural Economics, Kansas State University, 2020
- M.A. Economics, Seoul National University, 2015
- B.A. Construction engineering & Urban environmental engineering, Handong Global University, 2009
- 2020 ~ Present: Associate Research Fellow, KIEP
- 2009 ~ 2016: Planning chief, Canaan Global Leadership Center
[Academic Publications]
- Kang, M., 2020. Three essays on agricultural household labor in developing countries (Doctoral dissertation, Kansas State University).
- Kang, M., Schwab, B. and Yu, J., 2020. Gender differences in the relationship between land ownership and managerial rights: Implications for intrahousehold farm labor allocation. World Development, 125, p.104669.
Seoni Han
Position Associate Research Fellow
Telephone 044-414-1345
Expertise Development Economics
Ph.D in Development Economics, IHEID
M.A. in International Economics, IHEID
M.A. in International Studies, Seoul National University
B.A. in English Education, Seoul National University
Unborn Tomorrow: Pandemic and its Impacts on the Next Generation, KIEP Opinion No. 230 (2022. 2. 3)
Sunghwan Kim
Position Associate Research Fellow
Telephone 044-414-1123
- Economics Ph.D., The Ohio State University (2023)
- Economics M.A., The Ohio State University (2018)
- Economics B.A., Mathematics B.S., Applied Statistics B.A., Yonsei University (2016)
Jino Kim
Position Principal Researcher
Telephone 044-414-1085
Expertise Mexico/Central America
- Ph.D. candidate International Relations, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, 2002
- M.A. Area Studies of Latin America, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, 1995
- 1996.6 ~ Present : KIEP
[KIEP Publications]
- “New Industrial Policy of Major South American Countries and Policy Suggestions for Industrial Cooperation” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 15-22, KIEP, 2015.12. (in korean)
- "Mexican Economy on the Rise and Expanding Korea-Mexico Economic Cooperation" (co-authored), Policy Analyses 14-20, KIEP, 2014.12. (in korean)
- "The Rise of Multilatinas in Latin America and the Implications for Korea" (co-authored), Policy Analyses 13-28, KIEP, 2013.12. (in korean)
- "Major Industries in Mexico: Petrochemical and Renewable Energy Industry" (co-authored), Studies in Comprehensive Regional Strategies 12-20, KIEP, 2012.12. (in korean)
- "The 20 Years of MERCOSUR: Performance and its Implications" (co-authored), Policy Analyses 11-30, KIEP, 2011.12. (in korean)
- "Korea’s New Scheme for Enhancing Economic Cooperation" (co-authored), Policy Analyses 10-18, KIEP, 2010.12.
- "International Trends in Post-2012 Climate Change Negotiations and their Implications" (co-authored), Policy Analyses 09-01, KIEP, 2009.8.
- "MERCOSUR’s Free Trade Negotiations and Implications for a Korea-MERCOSUR FTA" (co-authored), Policy Analyses 06-16, KIEP, 2006.12. (in korean)
- "Evaluation of NAFTA at Ten: Implications for Korea's FTA Policies" (co-authored), Policy Analyses 04-01, KIEP, 2004.11.
- "Free Trade Area of the Americas: Current Issues and Implications" (co-authored), Policy Analyses 03-11, KIEP, 2003.12.
- "A Case Study of the Management of Public Funds in Mexico and Its Implications", Policy Analysis 01-09, KIEP, 2001.12.
- “Handbook of Panama", KIEP, 1997.12.
- “Handbook of Venezuela", KIEP, 1996.12.
Misook Park
Position Senior Researcher
Telephone 044-414-1105
Expertise Central/South America
- Ph.D. Economics, Seoul National University, 2021
- M.A. Regional Studies, Seoul National University, 2009
- B.A. Naval Architect & Ocean Engineering, Seoul National University, 2001
- 2009.11 ~ Present : KIEP
- 2001.1 ~ 2006.08: Hyundai Heavy Industry
[KIEP Publications]
- “New Industrial Policy of Major South American Countries and Policy Suggestions for Industrial Cooperation” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 15-22, KIEP, 2015.12. (in Korean)
- “Mexican Economy on the Riseand Expanding Korea-Mexico Economic Cooperation” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 14-20, KIEP, 2014.12. (in Korean)
- “The Factors of Underperformance of Korea’s Exports to Latin America and Policy Implications” (co-authored), Studies in Comprehensive Regional Strategies 14-05, KIEP, 2014.12. (in Korean)
- “Analysis on Latin America’s Aid Demand and Suggestions for the Priority Sectors” (co-authored), World Economy Brief 14-04, KIEP, 2014.1.
- “The Northeast Region of Brazil:Its Investment Environment and Ways to Expand Korea’s Participation” (co-authored), World Economy Brief 14-02, KIEP, 2014.1.
- “The Rise of Multilatinas in Latin America and the Implications for Korea” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 13-28, KIEP, 2013.12. (in Korean)
- “The Northeast Region of Brazil: Its Investment Environment and Ways to Expand Korea's Participation” (co-authored), Studies in Comprehensive Regional Strategies 12-14, KIEP, 2013.12. (in Korean)
- “How to Promote Economic Cooperation with Resource-Abundant Andean countries: Focus on Venezuela, Ecuador, and Bolivia” (co-authored), World Economy Brief 13-29, KIEP, 2013.7.
- “Analysis on Latin America’s Aid Demand and Suggestions for the Priority Sectors” (co-authored), ODA regional studies 12-03, KIEP, 2012.12. (in Korean)
- “How to Promote Economic Cooperation with Resource-abundant Andean Countries: Focus on Venezuela, Ecuador, and Bolivia” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 12-23, KIEP, 2012.12. (in Korean)
- “Latin America’s Plant Construction Market: Its Characteristics and Way to Expand Korea’s Participation” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 10-17, KIEP, 2010.12. (in Korean)
- “Korea’s New Scheme for Enhancing Economic Cooperation” (co-authored), Policy Analyses 10-18, KIEP, 2010.12. (in Korean)
Position Senior Researcher
Telephone 044-414-1116
Expertise Africa Studies/Development Economics
- M.A. International Development and Cooperation, Korea University
- B.A. International Studies, Kyunghee University
2014 ~ Current: Africa and the Middle East Team, KIEP
2012 ~ 2014: KDI Center for International Development
[KIEP 발간물]
- 남아프리카공화국 개인정보보허봅(POPIA)의 주요 내용과 시사점 (KIEP 세계경제포커스, 2021.7.7)
- "Approaches to Labor Demand Forecast in Developing Economies and Their Implications for Korea's ODA" (World Economy Brief, 2020.8.24)
- 한국의 르완다 농업분야 ODA 종합평가 및 개선방안 (연구보고서, 2020.07.28)
- 신흥국 산업인력 수요전망 방법론 연구: 직업교육 ODA 사업의 효율화 방안을 중심으로 (연구보고서, 2019.12.30)
- 아프리카대륙자유무역지대(AfCFTA) 협정의 발효 의미와 전망 (KIEP 세계경제포커스, 2019.5.30)
- "An Analysis of Africa's Agricultural Value Chain and Lessons from Korea's Agricultural Development Policies" (World Economy Brief, 2019.4.18)
- 미국 아프리카성장기회법(AGOA)의 교역 효과와 정책적 시사점 (연구자료, 2018.12.31)
- 아프리카 농업 가치사슬 분석과 한국의 농정경험을 활용한 정책제안 (연구보고서, 2018.12.28)
- 글로벌 경제 불확실성 증대에 따른 주요 신흥국의 외환시장 동향과 시사점 (KIEP 세계경제포커스, 2018.10.2)
- "Korea's Engagement Opportunities with the African Consumer Market through Industrial Zones" (World Economy Brief, 2018.3.26)
- 남아프리카공화국 라마포사 정부의 출범: 배경과 전망 (오늘의 세계경제, 2018.3.19)
- 케냐타 2기 정부의 출범 배경 및 향후 정책 과제 (KIEP 기초자료, 2018.2.13)
- 아프리카 소비시장 특성분석과 산업단지를 통한 진출 방안 (연구보고서, 2017.12.30.)
- "An Analysis of Urbanization in Africa and its Implications for Korea: Future Demands for Urban Infrastructure" (World Economy Brief, 2017.5.18)
- 아프리카 도시화 특성분석과 인프라 협력방안 (연구보고서, 2016.12.30.)
- "Private Sector Development in Africa and Korea-Africa Development Cooperation" (World Economy Brief, 2016.2.2)
- 아프리카 민간부문개발(PSD) 현황 및 한국의 지원방안 (연구보고서, 2015.12.30)
- "Utilizing Appropriate Technology for Development Cooperation with Africa" (World Economy Brief, 2015.3.13)
- 적정기술 활용을 통한 대(對) 아프리카 개발협력 효율화 방안 (연구보고서, 2014.12.30)
Position Senior Researcher
Telephone 044-414-1165
Expertise Middle East & North African Economy/Oil Industry
- M.A. International Political Economy, University of Warwick
- Africa and the Middle East Team, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy
Kyu Tae Park
Position Senior Researcher
Telephone 044-414-1293
Expertise Africa, Political Economy of Development
- Ph.D. Candidate, Political Science, Yonsei University, 2020-present
- M.A., International Political Economy, King's College London, 2017
- B.A., Development Studies, University of London (SOAS), 2015
Position Senior Researcher
Telephone 044-414-1096
Position Researcher
Telephone 044-414-1378