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E-mail: iwpark@korea.ac.kr
Innwon Park is currently a Professor in Division of International Studies and Graduate School of International Studies at Korea University. He received his B.A. and M.A. in Economics from Korea University, Korea and his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A. He has published books and journal papers on international trade issues and regional economic cooperation in East Asia.
Ph.D. The University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A., 1989-1993 (Economics)
M.A. Korea University, Korea, 1982-1984 (Economics)
B.A. Korea University, Korea, 1978-1982 (Economics)
TEACHING INTERESTS
International Economics, Economic Development, East Asian Economy
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Trade, Investment, and Regional Economic Cooperation (Best Practices for APEC, East Asia, Northeast Asia, and ASEAN)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (After Ph.D. in Economics)
Professor, Division of International Studies, Korea University, Seoul, Korea, September 2004 to present
Adjunct Professor, Graduate School of International Studies, Korea University,
Director, Center for East Asian Studies, Global Research Institute, Korea University, September 2007 to present
External Research Fellow, Nottingham Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy (GEP), The University of Nottingham, UK, May 2009 to present
Member of the Editorial Advisory Board, The World Economy, January 2022 to present
Director, Nordic-Benelux Center, Korea University, August 2016 to May 2017
Dean, Division of International Studies and Graduate School of International Studies, Korea University, February 2010 to February 2011
Senator, The Senate of Korea University, April 2009 to January 2010 and May 2016 to August 2016.
Director, Global Research Institute, Korea University, March 2008 to February 2011
Vice President for International Affairs,
Vice President for Development and External Affairs,
Dean, Division of International Studies, Korea University, Seoul, Korea, 18 July 2006 to March 2007
Member, Budgetary Performance Evaluation Committee, Ministry of Strategy and Finance, Republic of Korea, June 2012 to May 2014
Member, National Economic Advisory Council, Republic of Korea, November 2011 to December 2012
Vice President, The Korean Association of Trade and Industrial Studies, January 2018 to December 2019
Vice President, Korean Association of SouthEast Asian Studies, May 2011 to February 2013
Member, Consulting Committee for Management, Korea Banking Institute, December 2009 to March 2012
President, Korea Association of Foreign Student Administrators (KAFSA), March 2007 to August 2007
Editor, Kukje Kyungje Yongu (Studies on International Economy), Korea International Economic Association, May 2014 to January 2015
Editor, Journal of International Trade and Industry Studies, The Korea Association of Trade and Industry Studies, January 2009 to December 2010
Editor, Korea Review of International Studies, Global Research Institute, March 2008 to February 2010
Member of the Editorial Board, Kukje Kyungje Yongu (Studies on International Economy), Korea International Economic Association, October 2005 to April 2014
Member of the Editorial Board, Journal of International Trade and Industry Studies, The Korea Association of Trade and Industry Studies, January 2011 to February 2014
Member of the Editorial Board, East Asian Economic Review, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP), December 2007 to March 2017
Visiting Researcher, The International Centre for the Study of East Asian Development (ICSEAD), Kitakyushu, Japan, January 2007 to February 2007
Visiting Professor,
Visiting Scholar, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP),
Member, Academic Advisory Committee, International Summer Campus, Korea University, October 2003 to February 2011
Associate Professor, Division of International Studies, Korea University, Seoul, Korea, September 2003 to August 2004
Associate Dean, Graduate School of International Studies, Korea University, Seoul, Korea, February 2003 to September 2003
Associate Professor, Graduate School of International Studies, Korea University, Seoul, Korea, September 1999 to August 2003
Visiting Professor, Department of Economics, The
Member of the Editorial Board, Korea Review of International Studies, Graduate School of International Studies at Korea University, September 1998 to February 2011
Assistant Professor, Graduate School of International Studies, Korea University, Seoul, Korea, September 1998 to August 1999
Visiting Scholar, Economic Research Unit, Department of Economics, The
Assistant Professor, The Department of Economics, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, The National University of Singapore, Singapore, September 1993 to September 1998
Director, Korea University-University of
Member, International Finance Division of Financial Development Committee, Ministry of Finance and Economy,
Deputy Director, Centre for the Study of Transitional Economies (CSTE), Department of Economics, The National University of Singapore, Singapore, April 1997 to August 1998
Associate Fellow, The Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS), Singapore, January 1997 to August 1998
“Firm Size-Specific Trade Effects of Regional Trade Agreements: Estimating Extensive and Intensive Margins of Trade,” (with Soonchan Park), Asian Economic Journal, Vol 37, Issue 1, March 2023, pp. 82-112.
“Korea's trade policy and performance in turbulent times,” (with Moonsung Kang), The World Economy, Vol 45, Issue 11, November 2022, pp. 3384–3397.
“Estimating the Impact of Cumulative Rules of Origin on Trade Costs: An Application to Mega-regional Free Trade Agreements in the Asia-Pacific Region,” (with Chul Chung and Soonchan Park), Asian Economic Papers, Vol. 21, Issue 1, Winter/Spring 2022, pp. 92-109.
RESEARCH REPORTS AND BOOKS
“Comparison of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) and Other Free Trade Agreements,” ERIA Discussion Paper Series No. 439, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), August 2022.
Trade Cost in Services in the Era of Digitalization: Empirical Evidence and Policy Implications (in Korean), (with Sangkyom Kim, Soon Chan Park, and Soo Hyun Oh), Policy Analyses 18-01, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy, December 31, 2018.
CHAPTERS IN BOOKS
“Comparison of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership and Other Free Trade Agreements,” Chapter 3 in Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership: Implications, Challenges, and Future Growth of East Asia and ASEAN, edited by Fukunari Kimura, Shandre Thangavelu, and Dionisius Narjoko, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) and Ministry of Commerce Cambodia, March 2022, pp. 45-82.
- Best Practices for Regional Trade Agreements: Empirical Analysis
- External Economic Activities and Economic Development in East Asia, ASEAN, and APEC
Some of my papers can be found at
https://econpapers.repec.org/RAS/ppa260.htm
&
https://ideas.repec.org/f/ppa260.html
International Economics
Principles of International Commerce
East Asian Economies
East Asian Trade and Investment