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Trade and Investment Policy
Kyong Hyun Koo
Kyong Hyun Koo
Position Head of Team
Telephone 044-414-1271
Expertise International Trade/Labor/SMEs
Education
- Ph.D. Economics, Michigan State University, 2017
- M.A. Economics, Seoul National University, 2010
- B.A. Social Welfare/Economics, Seoul National University, 2007
Professional Experience
[Employment]
Head of Trade and Investment Policy Team, KIEP, July 2020 - Present
Research Fellow, KIEP, July 2022 - Present
Associate Research Fellow, KIEP, July 2017 - July 2022
[Awards]
Excellent Research Report, National Research Council for Economics, Humanities and Social Sciences, May 2022
Excellent Research Report, National Research Council for Economics, Humanities and Social Sciences, May 2021
[KIEP Publications]
(Policy Analyses)
"The Internationalization of SMEs via Digital Platforms: Findings and Policy Implications" (Lead author), Policy Analyses 21-16, Dec 2021
"Moderately Prosperous Society in All Respects: An Economic Study of Chinese People's Quality of Life" (Co-author), Policy Analyses 21-14, Dec 2021
"The Effects of Free Trade Agreements on SME's Employment and Innovation" (Lead author), Long-term Trade Strategies Study Series 20-03, Sept 2021
"The Effects of the Increase in Korea's Trade with China and Vietnam on Korean Labor Market and Policy Implications" (Lead author), Policy Analyses 20-19, Dec 2020
"A Study on Policy Directions for the Internationalization of SMEs to Encourage Inclusive Trade" (Lead author), Policy Analyses 19-16, Dec 2019
"The Contents of Free Trade Agreements and Their Effects on Trade" (Co-author), Policy Analyses 18-24, Dec 2018
"Social Cohesion and Implications for Korea's Trade Policy" (Co-author), Policy Analyses 18-31, Dec 2018
(Policy References)
"The Rise of China and the Rebound in Korea’s Manufacturing Employment" (Lead author), KIEP Working Paper 18-07, Dec 2018
(Etc.)
"The Effects of Online Export Promotion Policies for SMEs in Korea", World Economy Brief 22-45, Oct 2022
"The Effects of Increased Trade with China and Vietnam on Workers' Earnings and Job Security in Korea", World Economy Brief 22-15, Apr 2022
"The Effects of Free Trade Agreements on SMEs' Direct and Indirect Exports", World Economy Brief 21-08, Mar 2021
"The Components of Free Trade Agreements and Their Effects on International Trade" (Co-author), World Economy Brief 20-12, June 2020
"The Impact of China's Rise on the Korean Labor Market and Its Implications", KIEP Opinions No157, Apr 2019
[Journal Article]
"The Evolution of Earnings Volatility during and after the Great Recession" Industrial Relations, 55.4, 2016.
[Working Paper]
"How Did Men’s Earnings Volatility Change during the Great Recession? A Comparison of Evidence between the PSID and CPS"