7th Conference: Korea and the World Economy

Date

Jun. 20-21, 2008

Location

Korea Institute of Public Finance (Seoul) and Kangwon National University (Chuncheon), Korea

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Accommodation
(Seoul Olympic Parktel, June 19-20, 2008; Chuncheon Sejong Hotel; June 21, 2008)

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Organizers:	.	Chung Mo Koo, President, Association of the Korean Economic Studies Beom Gyo Hong, Acting President, Korea Institute of Public Finance Jung Taik Hyun, President, Korea Development Institute Hyun-Hoon Lee, Dean, Asia-Pacific Cooperation Academy, Kangwon National University Kar-yiu Wong, Director, Research Center for International Economics , University of Washington
Organizing Units :		Association of the Korean Economic Studies (AKES) Korea Institute of Public Finance (KIPF) Korea Development Institute (KDI) Bank of Korea (BOK) Kangwon National University Asia-Pacific Cooperation Academy(APCA) University of Washington Research Center for International Economics (RCIE)
Supporting Units:		Federation of Korean Industries Gangwon Province Korea Chamber of Commerce Korea Economic Research Institute Korea International Trade Association Korea Telecommunication National Agricultural Cooperative Federation Gangwon Headquarter POSCO Research Institute Shinhan Bank SK Research Institute for SUPEX Management
Program Committee:		Hyun-Hoon Lee, Kangwon National University, Korea (co-chair) Kar-yiu Wong, University of Washington, US (co-chair) Se Young Ahn, Sogang University Joshua Aizenman, University of California, Santa Cruz Hong-Tack Chun, Korea Development Institute Charles Harvie, University of Wollongong Shin-ichi Fukuda, University of Tokyo Sung Jin Kang, Korea University Sung Tai Kim, Chongju University Fukunari Kimura, Keio University Jung Hun Kim, Korea Institute of Public Finance Yunjong Wang, SK Telecom Research Institute In Sil Yi, Sogang University
Local Organizing Committee:		Chan Hyun Sohn, Kangwon National University, Korea (co-chair) Won Ik Son, Korea Institute of Public Finance, Korea (co-chair) Hyeon-seung Huh, Yonsei University Jin Kim, Korea Institute of Public Finance, Korea Won Joong Kim, Korea Information Society Development Institute Won Soon Kwon, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Hong Sik Lee, Inha University Jae-Young Lim, Korea University Myung-Ho Park, Korea Institute of Public Finance

This is the seventh in the series of conferences on "Korea and the World Economy." Previous ones were held in Seoul, Korea (July 2002), Seattle, USA (August 2003), Seoul, Korea (July 2004), Seattle, USA (December 2005), Seoul, Korea (July 2006), and Wollongong, Australia (July 2007)
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:

Korean economy and foreign trade

the new multilateral round of the WTO and related trade issues

inter-East-Asia and inter-Korea economic relations and cooperation

FTAs and FDI, with special reference to Korea and its neighboring countries

trade liberalization and regionalism in East Asia.

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 15, 2008 to Hyun-Hoon Lee, or Kar-yiu Wong (submission via e-mail is preferred):

Hyun-Hoon Lee, Division of Economics and International Trade, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon 200-701, Korea <hhlee@kangwon.ac.kr>
Kar-yiu Wong, Department of Economics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-3330, U.S.A.
<karyiu@u.washington.edu>

Papers will be selected through a competitive peer review. Notification of acceptance will be sent out around April 30, 2008. The final version of all papers for presentation will be due by May 31, 2008. The conference will be held in Seoul (June 20, 2008) and Chuncheon (June 21, 2008).

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

Important Dates:
- Abstract Submission: By April 15, 2008
- Notification of Acceptance: By April 30, 2008
- Full Paper Submission: By May 31, 2008
- Reception: 18:00 June 19, 2008(Venue: To be announced)
- Conferences: June 20-21, 2008

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