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12th Conference: Korea and the World Economy

Date
Jun. 25-29, 2013
Location
Tehran (U. of Tehran, MBRI), Isfahan (U. of Isfahan) and Shiraz, Iran
The International Conference of the Association of Korean Economic Studies on
Korea and the World Economy, XII
'Toward Broader and Deeper Economic Collaboration in Asia'

June 25 - 29, 2013, Tehran, Isfahan and Shiraz, Iran
Program and Downloadable Papers (If you click the title of the paper in the "Conference Program" file, you will be able to download the paper)

Itinerary for Korean Participants (Non-Korean participants can join at any time of the event)

  • June 23 (Sun)

    • Departure from Incheon (01:15), Arrival in Tehran (17:05)



  • June 24 (Mon)

    • Tehran industry field trip (10:00-18:00)

    • Welcome reception (19:00-21:00), accommodation (Tehran)



  • June 25 (Tue):

    • All day  conference at University of Tehran, Tehran, Accommodation (Tehran)



  • June 26 (Wed):

    • Morning - Half day conference at University of Tehran

    • Afternoon - Departure from Tehran to Isfahan (limousine), accommodation (Isfahan)



  • June 27 (Thr)

    • Morning - Conference at Isfahan Chamber of Commerce, accommodation (Isfahan)

    • Afternoon - Isfahan industry field trip



  • June 28 (Fri)

    • Morning - Isfahan industry field trip (09:00-16:00)

    • Afternoon - Departure from Isfahan for Persepolis (limousine), Accommodation (Persepolis)



  • June 29 (Sat):

    • Morning (08:00-10:00) - Persepolis industry field trip, departure from Persepolis for Shiraz (limousine)

    • Shiraz industry field trip (11:00-17:00)

    • Afternoon - Seminar at Shiraz Chamber of Commerce (18:00-12:00), Accommodation (Shiraz)



  • June 30 (Sun):

    • Morning - Departure from Shiraz for Tehran (airplane)

    • Afternoon - Departure from Tehran (18:05) for Incheon



  • July 1 (Mon)

    • Arrival in Incheon (11:45)




List of Participants (to be updated)

Campus Map and the Location of the Conference

Accommodations, Transportations and Tour

  • The accommodations, local transportations and tour will be provided by the Association of Korean Economic Studies, University of Tehran, MBRI and University of Isfahan

  • However, Participants are responsible for their own flight tickets


Acquiring VISA

  • To acquire the Visa for entering into Iran, you will first need to write the TWO appliation forms (FORM1 (fill out the lines colored in YELLOW) and FORM2) and EMAIL TWO FORMS, TOGETHER WITH YOUR SCANNED PASSPORT to Professor Seyed Komail Tayebi of U. of Isfahan ( komail38@yahoo.com ), and Ms. Neda Shahmiri of U. of Tehran ( nedashahmiri@yahoo.com ).

  • After submitting your application form, we will notify you the reference number

  • With that reference number, you can visit Iranian Embassy in your country to get an Iranian Visa


Organizers: . Insill Yi, President, The Association of Korean Economic Studies , Sogang University Kar-yiu Wong, Director, Research Center for International Economics , University of Washington
Farhad Nili, Director, Monetary and Banking Research Institute of Central Bank of Iran
Byung-il Choi, President, Korea Economic Research Institute 
Tae Young Kang, President, POSCO Research Institute 
Kyuho Whang, President, SK Research Institute for SUPEX Management 
Organizing Units : The Association of Korean Economic Studies (AKES)
Monetary and Banking Research Institute of Central Bank of Iran (MBRI)
University of Washington Research Center for International Economics (RCIE)
The Center for Excellence on International Economics, University of Isfahan (UI)
Faculty of Entrepreneurship, University of Tehran (UT)
Supporting Units: Monetary and Banking Research Institute of Central Bank of Iran (MBRI)
Esfahan Chamber of Commerce & Industries & Mines (ECCIM)
Faculty of Entrepreneurship, University of Tehran (UT)
Shiraz Chamber of Commerce & Industries & Mines & Agriculture (SCCIMA)
Bank Keshavarzi (Agricultural Bank), IR
Tejarat Bank, IR
EN Bank, IR
Tourism Bank, IR
Federation of Korean Industries (FKI)
SK Telecom (SKT)
SK Research Institute for SUPEX Management (SKRI)
POSCO Research Institute (POSRI)
KB Card
Hana Financial Group
Woori Financial Group
Korea Economic Research Institute (KERI)
Korea Eximbank
Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade (KIET)
Korea Institute of Finance (KIF)
Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA)
Dasan Institute of Economic Research (DIER)
Program Committee: Hyun-Hoon Lee, Kangwon National University (co-chair)
Kar-yiu Wong, University of Washington (co-chair)
Shin-ichi Fukuda, University of Tokyo
Charles Harvie, University of Wollongong
Hyeon-seung Huh, Yonsei University
Jung Hur, Sogang University
Won Joong Kim, Konkuk University
Fukunari Kimura, Keio University
Won Soon Kwon, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
Yeonho Lee, Chungbuk National University
Jae-Young Lim, Korea University
Seyed Komail Tayebi, University of Isfahan
Abbas Aminifard, Islamic Azad University, Shiraz Branch, Iran
Ali Hassanzadeh, Monetary and Banking Research Institute, Iran
Local Oganizing Committee: Seyed Komail Tayebi, University of Isfahan (co-chair)
Jung Hur, Sogang University (co-chair)
Fahad Nili, Monetary and Banking Research Institute, Iran
Ali Hassanzadeh, Monetary and Banking Research Institute, Iran
Kamran Nadri, Monetary and Banking Research Institute, Iran
Hasti Rabee, Monetary and Banking Research Institute, Iran
Arash Shahin, University of Isfahan, Iran
Mostafa Ronasi, Isfahan Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Mines, Iran
Fereidoon Forghani, Shiraz Chamber of Commerce & Industries & Mines & Agriculture, Iran
Abbas Aminifard, Islamic Azad University, Shiraz Branch, Iran
Seyed Mostafa Razavi, Faculty of Entrepreneurship, University of Tehran, Iran
Mohammed Reza Zali, Faculty of Entrepreneurship, University of Tehran, Iran
Neda Shahmiri, Faculty of Entrepreneurship, University of Tehran, Iran
Zahra Zamani, Department of Economics, University of Isfahan, Iran
Mehdi Yazdani, Department of Economics, University of Isfahan, Iran
Publication Committee: Yeonho Lee, Chungbuk National University (chair, co-editor of the Journal of
 Korea and the World Economy)
Jai Sheen Mah, Ewha Womans University
Yeongseop Rhee, Seoul National University
Chung MKoo, Kangwon National University
Jae-Young Lim, Korea University
Hyeon-seung Huh, Yonsei University


This is the twelveth in the series of conferences on "Korea andthe World Economy." Previous ones were held in:

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:

  • Economic Relations  of Iran and Korea

  • Korean Economic Development Model: Lessons for Iran and Other Developing Countries

  • Economic Prospects of Iran

  • Economic Prospects of Korea and Its Current Situation in the World Economy

  • Banking and Financial Development in Korea

  • Development of SMEs in Korea and Iran

  • Economy of Asia in Transition

  • Energy Issues

  • Environment Issues

  • Investment Issues

  • Economic Integration


If interested, please send a draft of your paper or an extended abstract (500+ words long) in English, together with your name, affiliation, academic position, mail and e-mail addresses, and phone and fax numbers, by April 20, 2013 to Won Joong Kim (submission via e-mail is preferred):

Won Joong KimDepartment of EconomicsKonkuk University, Korea. <akeswjkim@gmail.com>
Seyed Komail Tayebi, Department of Economics, University of Isfahan, Iran. <komail38@yahoo.com>
Hasti Rabee, Monetary and Banking Research Institute, Iran. <akes@mbri.ac.ir>

Papers will be selected through a competitive peer review. Notification of acceptance will be sent out around April 30, 2013. The final version of all papers for presentation will be due by June 15, 2013. The conference will be held in Olympic Hotel in Tehran and University Isfahan (June 25 - 27, 2013).

Publication: All presenters will be invited (but not obligated) to submit their presented papers for publication in Korea and the World Economy (formerly known as the Journal of the Korean Economy), the English-language journal of the Association of Korean Economic Studies.

Important Dates:
- Abstract Submission: By April 20, 2013
- Notification of Acceptance: By April 30, 2013
- Full Paper Submission: By June 15, 2013
- Welcome Reception: June 24, 2013
- Conferences: June 25-27, 2013

The page was last revised on June 2, 2013.