The International Conference of the Association of Korean Economic Studies on
Korea and the World Economy, XIV
‘New Challenges for the Korea and China FTA, the World Economy in the Era of Globalization and Polarization’
RDCY, Renmin University of China, Beijing, China
August 7 – 8, 2015
Program and Downloadable Papers
Program (as of July 30)
Previous Program (as of July 17; if you click the title of the paper, you can download the pdf file)
METRO PARK LIDO HOTEL BEIJING map & Quanjude san yuanqiao restaurant map
List of Participants
Accommodations
METRO PARK LIDO HOTEL BEIJING offers a concessionary rate for our conference participants
The hotel is located within walking distance from the Remin University of China
General Information
Please visit http://www.bestwesternnewseoul.co.kr/eng/?lang=eng
Special rates for the conference participants
CNY 545 (about $89)
METRO PARK LIDO HOTEL BEIJING does not accept individual on-line booking. The Association of Korean Economic Studies (AKES) made a group reservation and YOUR RESERVATION WILL BE MADE ONLY THROUGH AKES.
To make a reservation, please fill out
1) conference registration form,
2) hotel reservation form and,
3) a scanned copy of your passport, and email those to kwe.conferece.21@gmail.com
Direction from the International Airport to the hotel
Organizers
Kiheung Kim, President, The Association of Korean Economic Studies , Kyonggi University
Kar-yiu Wong, Professor and Director, Research Center for International Economics , University of Washington
Chen Yulu, President of Remin University of China; Dean and Co-Chair of Chongyang Institute of Financial Studies (RDCY)
Sung-Hwan Shin, Korea Institute of Finance (KIF)
Seyeong Ahn, Chairperson, National Research Council for Economics Humanities and Social Sciences (NRCS)
Ilhyung Lee, President, Korea Institute for Economic Policy (KIEP)
Hyung-soo Park, President, Korea Institute for Public Finance (KIPF)
Organizing Units
The Association of Korean Economic Studies (AKES)
University of Washington Research Center for International Economics (RCIE)
Renmin University of China (RUC)
Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies (RDCY)
Korea Institute of Finance (KIF)
Korea Institute of Public Finance (KIPF)
Korea Development Institute (KDI)
Korea Institute for Industrial Economics & Trade (KIET)
Bank of Korea , Economic Research Institute (BOK, ERI)
Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs (KIHASA)
Dasan Institute of Economic Research (DIER)
SSK I (NRF-2013-2013S1A3A2042735)
SSK II (NRF-2013-2013S1A3A2054749)
Supporting Unit
National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)
Korea Economic Research Institute (KERI)
SK Research Institute (SKRI)
POSCO Research Institute (POSRI)
Korea Eximbank Overseas Economic Research Institute (KOERI)
Korea Center for International Finance (KCIF)
LG Economic Research Institute (LGERI)
The Federation of Korean Industries (FKI)
Korea Securities Depository (KSD)
Program Committee
Sung Jin Kang, Korea University (Co-Chair)
Hyun-Hoon Lee, Kangwon National University (Co-Chair)
Kar-yiu Wong, University of Washington (Co-Chair)
Seong-Hoon Lee, Cheongju University (Coordinator)
Wen Wang, RDCY, Remin University of China
Won Joong Kim, Konkuk University
Shin-ichi Fukuda, University of Tokyo
Charles Harvie, University of Wollongong
Hyung-Gun Kim, Kangwon National University
Fukunari Kimura, Keio University
Yeonho Lee, Chungbuk National University
Donghyun Park, Asia Development Bank
Seyed Komail Tayebi, University of Isfahan
Local Oganizing Committee
Sung Jin Kang, Korea University (Chair)
Jae Hyun Shim, Kyonggi University
Sam Ho Lee, Korea University
Sung Tae Kim, Kyonggi University
Sung Ho Kang, Korea Insurance Research Institute
Sang Joon Lee, KRIVET
Dong Gyun Han, Renmin University of China
Publication Committee
Yeonho Lee, Chungbuk National University (chair, co-editor of the Journal of
Korea and the World Economy)
Hyeon-seung Huh, Yonsei University
Chung Mo Koo, Kangwon National University
Jae-Young Lim, Korea University
Jai Sheen Mah, Ewha Womans University
Yeongseop Rhee, Seoul National University
This is the seventeenth 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 Seoul, the heart of Korea. 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: Junly 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
Economists, policy-makers, and practitioners are invited to submit papers on Korea, Asia-Pacific, and the world economy. Both theoretical and empirical papers are welcome. Papers in the following areas are especially sought:
Monetary and Financial Policy
Internationalization of Renminbi
Financial Flow and Cooperation
Korea and China Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
East Asian Economic Cooperation
Energy and Climate Change
Industrial Policy
Foreign Trade
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
Economic Development
Poverty, Economic Divide, Social Welfare and Income Redistribution
Fiscal Sustainablity
North Korean Economy