Research

Publications

“Skill Substitutability, Trade with China, and College Wage Premium in Korea ,” (with J.S. Han, and J.W. Lee), forthcoming, The World Economy. [paper]

“Can older workers stay productive? The role of ICT skills and training,” (with Jong-Wha Lee and Do Won Kwak), Journal of Asian Economics, 79(16), 2022. [paper]

“Peer discrimination toward rural migrant students and academic performance in urban China: a machine learning approach,” Cities, 131(5), 2021. [paper]

“What drives labor share change? Evidence from Korean Industries,” (with Hanol Lee), Economic Modelling, 94, 2021. [paper]

“Aging labor, ICT capital, and productivity in Japan and Korea,” (with Jong-Wha Lee, and Do Won Kwak),  Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 58, December 2020. [paper]

“The effects and challenges of vocational training in Korea,” (with Jong-Wha Lee, and Jong Suk Han), International Journal of Training, 17(sup1), 2019. [paper]

“Effects of educational mismatch on wages in the Korean labor market,” (with Jong-Wha Lee and Hanol Lee), Asian Economic Journal, 30(4), 2016. [paper]

Working Paper

“Washed away: The impacts of extreme rainfall on child marriage in Bangladesh” (with Hanol Lee and Dainn Wie), GRIPS discussion paper 22-10, 2022. [paper]

Work in Progress

“Demographic change and economic growth projections in Asia ” (with Jong-Wha Lee), 2023.