2025 Conference XXII 2025-09-05T03:05:36+00:00

Conference Program

Overview of the Symposium

September 5 (Friday), 2025: Welcome day
16:00-17:00 Pre-registration
17:00-19:00 Conference Reception
September 6 (Saturday), 2025: First day
Conference Room 1(10th Floor, AGALS Tower, Aichi Gakuin University)
09:00-09:30 Registration
09:30-10:30 Opening Remarks
10:30-10:40 Coffee Break
10:40-12:00 Theme A)
12:00-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:50 Theme B)
14:50-15:00 Coffee Break
15:00-16:20 Theme C)
16:20-16:30 Coffee Break
16:30-17:50 Theme D)
17:50-18:00 Announcement on Second day
18:00-19:30 Official Banquet for Fellowship
September 7 (Sunday), 2025: Second day
09:00-09:10 Registration
09:10-10:30 Theme E)
10:30-11:50 Theme F)
11:50-12:00 Closing Remarks
12:00-18:00 Lunch and Nagoya Cultural Experience

Organizers

Association of Korean Economic Studies (AKES), Sang Don LEE, President
Economics Association of Aichi Gakuin University Faculty of Economics,
Takatoshi Wadanabe, Dean

Co-organizers

National Research Council for Economics, Humanities and Social Sciences (NRC), Dong Cheon Shin, Chairperson
Korea Research Institute for Vocational Education & Training (KRIVET), Hye Won Ko, President
Korean Association for Economic Systems Research (KESRA), Jinmyon Lee, President
Pan Pacific Association of Input-Output Studies (PAPAIOS), Ishikawa Yoshifumi, President
Japan Economic Policy Association (JEPA), Kohei Komamura, President
Korea Institute for Industrial Economics & Trade (KIET), Nam Hoon Kwon, President
Korea Employment Information Service (KEIS), Changsoo Lee, President

General Organizing Committee

Jinmyon Lee, President of KESRA, Senior Research Fellow at KIET
Kiyoshi Fujikawa, Professor, Faculty of Economics, Aichi Gakuin University
Sang Don Lee, Vice President of KRIVET
Taku Ishiro, Professor, Yokohama National University

Scientific Program Committee

Dongryul Lee, Sungshin Women’s University
Ji Un Jung, Korea Research Institute for Vocational Education & Training
Sang Kee Kim, Chungbuk National University
Mee Kyung Jung, Sungkyunkwan University
Hyuk Lee, Science, Technology Policy Institute (STEPI)
Hyok Jung Kim, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP)
Kwangil Kim, Nagoya University of Economics
Tsutomu Yoshioka, Aichi Gakuin University

Call for Papers

To participate the conference, please send an electronic copy of your paper or abstract in all fields of economics to conference@akes.or.kr by 2025. Papers will be selected through a review process, and notification of acceptance will be available by 2025.
This is the twenty-first in the series of conferences on “Korea and the World Economy,” alternating biannually venues inside and outside Korea. This year, the conference will be held in Jakarta, Indonesia. Previous conferences were held in:
1st Conference: July 21-22, 2002, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
2nd Conference: August 1-2, 2003, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
3rd Conference: July 3-4, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, Korea
4th Conference: December 10-11, 2005, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
5th Conference: July 7-8, 2006, Korea University, Seoul, Korea
6th Conference: July 2-3, 2007, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia
7th Conference: June 20-21, 2008, Korea Institute of Public Finance (Seoul) and Kangwon National University (Chuncheon), Korea
8th Conference: July 9-10, 2009, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
9th Conference: June 25-26, 2010, University of Incheon, Incheon, Korea
10th Conference: August 12-13, 2011, Claremont McKenna College, California, USA
11th Conference: July 13-14, 2012, Seoul Women’s University, Seoul, Korea
12th Conference: June 25-29, 2013, Tehran (U. of Tehran, MBRI), Isfahan (U. of Isfahan) and Shiraz, Iran
13th Conference: June 21-22, 2014, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, Korea
14th Conference: August 7-8, 2015, RDCY, Renmin University, Beijing, China
15th Conference: August 5-6, 2016, Korea Federation of Banks, Seoul, Korea
16th Conference: June 29-30, 2017, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, Hanoi, Vietnam
17th Conference: June 25-26, 2018, Jeju Oriental Hotel, Hanoi, Vietnam
18th Conference: June 27-28, 2019, Yanbian University, Yanji, China
19th Conference: August 26-27, 2021, Paradise Hotel Busan, Busan, Korea & Zoom
20th Conference: August 26, 2022, University of Seoul, Seoul, Korea & Zoom
21th Conference: August 24-25, 2023, in Jakarta, Indonesia