Research Papers

  1. “COVID-19 in Korea: Success Based on Past Failure”, Asian Economic Papers 22(2), June 2021. MIT Press

  2. “The Impact of COVID-19 and Korea's New Southern Policy on Its Global Value Chain”, Journal of Korea Trade 24(8), December 2020

  3. “The Impact of Global Protectionism on Port Logistics Demand”, Sustainability vol. 12, https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/4/1444. February 2020. MDPI.

  4. “Developing the fifth generation port concept model: an empirical test”, International Journal of Logistics Management 29(3) pp.1,098-1,120. August 2018. Emerald

  5. “The economic impact of a rise in US trade protectionism on East Asia”, Journal of Korea Trade 22(3). July 2018.

  6. “Diffusion of new protectionism and trade policies of major countries in Asia”, Journal of Korea Trade 22(3). July 2018.

  7. “Regional contents in exports by major trading blocs in the Asia-Pacific region”, Journal of Korea Trade 21(2). May 2017.

  8. “Analysis of the FTA Negotiation between China and Korea”, Asian Economic Papers 15(3). October 2016. MIT Press

  9. “The Impact of ASEAN-Korea Free Trade in Services (AKTIS) Agreement: Indonesia and Other ASEAN Countries’ Perspective”, BULLETIN OF INDONESIAN ECONOMIC STUDIES 52(1):1-31, January 2016.

  10. “Value-Added Exports and the Decomposition of Exports in Korea Trade”, Journal of Korea Trade 19(4). December 2015.

  11. “ASEAN's initiatives for regional economic integration and the implications for maritime logistics reforms”, International Journal of Logistics Management 26(3) pp.479-49. May 2015. Emerald

  12. “An Analysis of the Effect of the China-Korea FTA with the Consideration of FTA Sequence and FTA Hub Gains”, Journal of Korea Trade 18(1), March 2014

  13. “The Challenges of Developing a Competitive Logistics Sector in This Era of Regionalism: The Case of ASEAN Countries”. International Journal of Logistics-Research and Applications 16(3), December 2013

  14. “Comparing the Economic Impact of the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership”, ASIAN ECONOMIC PAPERS 12(1), June 2013

  15. “The impact of Korea's FTA network on seaborne logistics”, MARITIME POLICY & MANAGEMENT 40(2)

  16. “Clustering logistics with ports and shipping services in the time of troubled waters and free trade era”, MARITIME POLICY & MANAGEMENT 40(2)

  17. “Reforms of Korea’s Trade Adjustment Assistance Program for Its Bilateral Free Trade Agreements with the European Union and the United States”, Asian Economic Papers 10(1). The Earth Institute at Columbia University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. March 2011. pp.32-55

  18. "An Empirical Study on the Utilization Ratio of FTAs by Korean Firms" Journal of Korea Trade 13(2). May 2009. Pp.109-126

  19. "Importance of Market Access in Paving the Way towards an East Asian FTA" Journal of Korea Trade 12(2). August 2008. Pp. 31-54

  20. "A Search for Closer Economic Relations in East Asia" The Japanese Economic Review. 58(2). July 2007. pp. 173-190.

Books

  1. US Trade Policy and Global Trade Issues. Incheon, Korea: Jeongsuk Research Institute. 2018. Korean

  2. Theory of FTA Trade Policy, Yulgok Publishing Company. 2016. 2nd edition. Korean

  3. Neo-Protectionism, Seoul Economy and Management Publishing Company. 2009. Korean

  4. East Asian Economic Integration: Major Countries’ Stances and the Issue of the Economic Integration, Seoul Economy and Management Publishing Company. 2009. Korean

  5. Korea-U.S. FTA, One Agreement but Mixed Realities, Sidae Books. 2008. Korean

  6. Utilizing 100% of Korea-U.S. FTA, KOTRA. 2007. Korean

  7. Arguments for and against the Korea-U.S. FTA, What’s the Reality?, Haenam Publishing Company. 2006. Korean

  8. Research of the Country of Origin Rule for the Korean FTA and its Analysis with Proof, Korea Economic Research Institute, 2005. Korean

  9. FTA Strategy in the Era of Globalization, Haenam Publishing Company. 2005. Korean

  10. East Asian Regionalism: Prospects and Challenges, Amsterdam: Springer. 2005.

  11. Korea-Japan FTA: Toward a Model Case for East Asian Economic Integration, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy, 2005.

  12. The Korea-China-Japan FTA and an Analysis of its Effects on the Fishing Industry, Korea Maritime Institute Policy Research, 2004. Korean

  13. Ripple Effects and Major Economic Issues of the Korea-China FTA, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy’s Policy Analysis, 2004. Korean

  14. An Assessment of FTAs and Policy Issues with other Major Economies, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy’s Policy Analysis, 2004. Korean

  15. Relevance and Groundwork in Promoting Korea-China-Japan FTA, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy’s Policy Analysis, 2003. Korean

  16. The Promotion of the China-ASEAN FTA and its Ripple Effects, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy’s Policy Analysis, 2003. Korean

  17. The Expansion of ASEAN Economic Integration and the Korean Response, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy’s Policy Analysis, 2003. Korean

  18. Overall Examination on DDA in 2003, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy’s Policy Analysis, 2003. Korean

  19. East Asian Economic Integration: Recent Development of FTAs and Policy Implications, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy’s Policy Analysis, 2002.

  20. Major Contents of the Korea-Chile FTA, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy’s FTA Data, 2002. Korean

  21. Economic Effects of the Korea-Japan FTA and its Political Implications, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy’s Policy Analysis, 2001. Korean

  22. Economic Effects of China Joining the WTO and its Political Implications, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy’s Policy Analysis, 2001. Korean

  23. How to Deal With in the Era of the Free Trade Agreement? , Korea Institute for International Economic Policy’s FTA Research Series 01-01, 2001. Korean

  24. Korea-Chile FTA: Background, Present Condition, Economic Effects and Political Implications, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy’s Policy Analysis 00-07, 2000. Korean

  25. Northeast Asia Economic Cooperation: Local Economic Cooperation, Tariff, Trade, etc., Korea Institute for International Economic Policy’s Policy Analysis 99-02, 1999. Korean

  26. Development of U.S. FTA and Implications, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy, Policy Research 98-16, 1998. Korean

  27. Change of Export Structure after the Financial Crisis and Prospects for the Export Condition in the Future, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy’s Analysis 98-2, 1998. Korean

  28. Economic Integration between Asia and the Pacific Area, Haenam Publishing Company, 1998. Korean

  29. Analysis and Assessment of the Manila Action Plan for APEC(MAPA), Korea Institute for International Economic Policy’s Joint Research 97-1, 1997. Korean

  30. Research into the Economic Rightness of the Establishing Korean Small Free Trade Area, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy, Policy Research 96-15, 1996. Korean

  31. Plans for APEC Trade Liberalization and its Effects, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy, Policy Analysis 96-09, 1996. Korean

  32. Analysis of the WTO Trade Liberalization’s Effects of the Computable General Equilibrium, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy’s Policy Analysis 96-05, 1996. Korean

Chapters in Books

  1. “The experience of South Korea with COVID-19”, Baldwin, Richard and Beatrice Weder di Mauro (eds.), Mitigating the COVID Economic Crisis: Act Fast and Do Whatever It Takes, VoxEU.org Book, London: CEPR Press

  2. “An Approach for Facilitating E-Commerce: A threshold for tariff/tax exemption”. in Lurong Chen and Fukunari Kimura (eds.) E-Commerce Connectivity in ASEAN. ERIA: Jakarta. April 2020

  3. “Developing the digital economy in ASEAN”. in Lurong Chen and Fukunari Kimura (eds.), E-commerce in free trade agreements and the Trans-Pacific Partnership. Routledge, 2019.

  4. “A Framework of Trade Policy for Bhutan Compatible with the Gross National Happiness”, in Mitra, Sabyasachi and HoeYun Jeong (ed.), Oxford University Press, 2017

  5. “China’s Belt-Road Initiative and Korea’s Eurasia Initiative”, in Morrison, Charles E. and Mark Thoma (ed.), 2015 Trans_Pacific Intellectual Dialogue, Hawaii, US: East-West Center, 2016

  6. “To Improve the Use of FTA: Lessons learned from Korea”, in Ing, L.Y. (ed.), East Asian Integration. ERIA Research Project Report 2014-6, Jakarta: ERIA, 2015

  7. “Korea’s position on Bilateral FTAs and Mega FTA: A personal viewpoint”, Tang, Guoqiang and Peter A. Petri (eds.) Directions in Asia-Pacific Economic Integration, Hawaii: East-West Center, 2014

  8. “Republic of Korea” co-authored in Asia's Free Trade Agreements. ed. by Kawai, Masahiro and Ganeshan Wignaraja, Edward Elgar, March 2011, pp: 130-158.

  9. “Rules of Origin and Agricultural Trade Liberalization in Major Free Trade Agreements” co-authored in Free Trade Agreements in the Asia Pacific. ed. by Findlay, Christopher and Shujiro Urata. Singapore: World Scientific. May 2010, pp: 1-27.

  10. “The Proliferation of FTAs and Prospects for Trade Liberalization in East Asia” co-authored in China, Asia, and the New World Economy. ed. by Eichengreen, Barry, Charles Wyplosz, and Yungchul Park. Oxford University Press. 2011. pp: 87-112.

  11. "The progress of Korea’s FTA policy in the context of Northeast Asian economic cooperation" in Political Economy of Northeast Asian Regionalism. ed. by J. Park, T. Pempel and G. Roland. Edward Elgar. 2008. pp.56-66..

  12. "The Political Economy of the Proliferation of FTAs," in Petri, Peter A. and Summer J. La Croix (eds.) Challenges to the Global Trading System. Abington, UK: Routledge. Pp.43-57, co-authored with Yungchul Park and Shujiro Urata. 2007.

  13. "Analysis of the Structure of East Asian Trade and Investment and Implications for East Asian Economic Integration" in Essays in Celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the Korea International Economic Association Korean Foreign Economic Policy and East Asia Community. 2007. Korean

  14. "Assessment of the Negotiation Result for Korea-U.S. FTA Products and its Problem" in Assessment of the Sectional Results of the Negotiations for Korea-U.S. FTA and the Implications for Korean Enterprises. ed. by Inkyo Cheong et al. Seoul: Korea Economic Research Institute. November 2007. Korean

  15. "The FTA Approach towards East Asian Economic Integration: Progress and Challenges," in Towards East Asian Economic Community. ed. by Vo Dai Luc and Do Hoai Nam. Hanoi: The Gioi Publisher. October 2004.

  16. "A Strategic Approach Towards a U.S.-Korea FTA," in Coping with Korea’s Security Challenges. Institute of Foreign Affairs and National Security, January 2004.

  17. "Korea’s FTA Policy: Progress and Prospects", in Northeast Asian Economic Integration: Prospects for a Northeast Asian FTA. ed. by Yangseon Kim and Changjae Lee, KIEP.

  18. "Northeast Asia-oriented Economy and Korean Strategy for FTA Promotion" in Northeast Asian Economic Integration: First Step for Integration. ed. by Choongyoung Ahn and Changjae Lee(eds.), Pakyoungsa. 2003. Korean

  19. "Korea's FTA policy: background and current progress," in The Korean Economy at the Crossroads, ed. by Moonjung Tcha and Chung-suk Suh. New York: RoutledgeCurzon. 2003. pp. 312-326.

Scopus and Professional Journals

  1. “Economics of COVID-19 in Korea: Quarantine measures vs. herd immunity”, Ekonomiaz 100(II), forthcoming (September 2021)

  2. “Issues of Digital Trade Rules and Implications for Korea in the post Covid-19 World”, Journal of International Logistics and Trade 18(3), October 2020

  3. “A Study on the Characteristics of Intra-Industry Trade for Korea’s E-Commerce Trade”, Journal of International Logistics and Trade 18(1), April 2020

  4. “Economic effect of Agricultural Safeguard Measures in Korea's FTAs”, Journal of International Trade and Industrial Studies 24(3), September 2019

  5. “A Study on the economic effects of FTAs as evaluated by value-added exports”, The Journal of Korea Research Society for Customs 20(1), February 2019

  6. “US' Approach for Pressing China's Economic System Reform and its Effects on World Trade”, Korean Journal of Trade and Commerce Volume 81, February 2019

  7. “Assessment of the Economic Background of the OBOR”, Journal of International Logistics and Trade 15(2), August 2017

  8. “Analysis of New Trade Rules in the TPP”, The Journal of Korea Research Society for Customs 17(3), August 2016

  9. “Evaluation of Korea’s Export Promotion Policy and Policy Implications”, Korea International Commerce Review 31(2), June 2016

  10. “An Approach for Building a CGE Database for the North Korean Economy”, Journal of International Logistics and Trade 14(1), April 2016

  11. “Estimation of Benefits and costs of Korea’s unification: A critical Review”, Journal of International Logistics and Trade 13(1), April 2015

  12. “New trade policy of EU: Implications for LDCs”, Journal of International Logistics and Trade 12(1), April 2014

  13. “The TPP and the Quest for East Asian Regionalism”, GLOBAL ASIA, June 2013

  14. “Importance of Public Outreach to the FTA Policy: The Case of Korea”, THE NORTHEAST ASIAN ECONOMIC REVIEW 2(1), April 2013.

  15. “Korea-Vietnam Bilateral FTA: Issues and Economic Impacts”, Journal of Korea Trade Association 17(1), April 2012

  16. “Evaluation of KOTRA Overseas' Logistics Center and Issues for Improvement”, Journal of Korea Logistics 22(2), June 2012

  17. “A Critical Review on Regional Integration Processes in East Asia”, JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS AND TRADE 9(3), November 2011

  18. “A Study on Korea's Trade Adjustment Assistance Program - Focusing FTAs with ASEAN and India –“, Journal of Korea Trade Association 16(1), March 2011

  19. “Research of Present Improving Measures for Trade Damages of Korean FTA; Focused on Korea-ASEAN FTA and Korea-India CEPA cases” in Research of International Trade 16(2). March 2011. pp.43~61. Korean

  20. “Research of Effectiveness of the Korean Trade Adjustment Assistance” co-authored in Journal of Korea Trade 35(1). February 2010. pp.1-23 Korean

  21. “Which way forward for East Asian Regional Integration? - CGE Model Analysis” in Journal of International Logistics and Trade 7(2). December 2009

  22. “Inquiry of Korean Enterprises' FTA Utilization and Research of Plans for Improving Utilization” in Journal of International and Area Studies 13(3). September 2009. pp.367-390, Korean

  23. “Assessment of Livestock Law Reform in the View of Trade and Commerce Standards” in Journal of Korea Trade 34(3). August 2009. Korean

  24. “Assessment of Domestic and International Conditions for Korea-Japan FTA and Prospect of the Negotiation” co-authored in Journal of Asia-Pacific 16(1). Institute of Global Affaires, Kyung Hee University . 2009. pp.159-178. Korean

  25. “Study on the Economic Effect of the East Asian FTA Hub Strategy and its Validity” co-authored in Northeast Asia Economy Studies 21(1). 2009. pp: 1-38. Korean

  26. “Analysis of the Major Issues of Korea-U.S. FTA and its Ripple Effects" in Analytic Panels of Korean Economy 14(2). August 2008. pp.213-270. Korean

  27. "Economic Effects of Yarn-forward Rule on Textile Trade - Focusing on the Canada-Korea FTA" co-authored in The Journal of Korea Research Society for Customs 9(2). June 2008. pp.167-187. Korean

  28. "Development of Korea-China Trade Relationship and Analysis of Their FTA Effects on Industries" co-authored in Journal of International and Area Studies 12(1). April 2008. pp. 349-374. Korean

  29. "Korea-US FTA’s Ripple Effects on the Korean Economy" co-authored in Journal of Korea Trade 32(5). December 2007. pp. 223-245. Korean

  30. "Evaluation of the Korea-US FTA and Implications for East Asian Economic Integration" in Journal of East Asian Affairs 21(2). Institute for National Security Strategy.

  31. "Analysis of the Effects on the Labor Market after FTA’s Market Opening" in The Journal of Korea Research Society for Customs 8(1). February 2007. pp.167-187. Korean

  32. "Studies on the FTA between Korea-China-Japan and U.S. and its Effects on Korean Trade Structure” in Journal of Korea Trade 31(4). August 2006. Korean

  33. "Exploring the Possibility for a US-Korea FTA" in Journal of International Logistics and Trade 3(1). June 2005.

  34. "Economic Assessment of the Korea-Mexico FTA" in Korean Economic Studies 14. Spring 2005. pp.29-55.

  35. "Korea’s Policy on Free Trade Agreements and its Position on an Agreement with Japan" in Journal of International Logistics and Trade 2(2), December 2004.

  36. "Analysis of the Effects of Opening the Component Industry to Japan: Analysis with IO Model" co-authored in Journal of International and Area Studies 8(4). 2004. pp: 309-335. Korean

  37. "Studies on Change of the International Division of Labor Structure in Three Countries after Korea-China-Japan FTA" co-authored in Research of International Trade 9(2). September 2004. pp.163-204.. Korean

  38. "Assessment and Lessons of the Korea-Chile FTA and its Political Implications for Future FTAs" co-authored in Journal of International Economic Policy 8(1). June 2004. pp. 169-196. Korean

  39. "A Dynamic Analysis of the Korea-Japan Free Trade Area" co-authored in International Economic Journal 18(1). March 2004. pp.3-32.

Doctoral Dissertation

  • The Economic Effects of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and Asia-Based Free Trade Area (AF-11): A Computational General Equilibrium Approach