CURRICULUM VITAE
March 2009
Hyun-Hoon Lee
Professor
Division of Economics and Interantional Trade Phone : + 82 33 250 6186
Kangwon National University Fax : + 82 33 256 4088
Chuncheon, 200-701 Email: hhlee@kangwon.ac.kr
South Korea
Last Name: Lee
First Name: Hyun-Hoon
Nationality: Republic of Korea
Areas of Reasearch Interest: International Trade and Finance, International Economic Policy, Economic Development, Macroeconomics, Environmental Economics, Korean economy, economic cooperation in Asia and the Pacific
Subjects of Teaching Experience: International Trade Theory, International Finance Theory, International Economic Policy, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, and Econometrics
Education:
June, 1989, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, Ph.D. in Economics
Dissertation: Models and Tests of the Product Cycle in North-South Trade
March, 1988, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, M.A. in Economics
February, 1984, Soongsil University, Seoul, Korea, B.A. in Economics
Professional Experience:
March, 2009 - Present, Senior Analyst, Policy Support Division, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Secretariat, Singapore (Leave from KNU).
September, 2001 - Present Professor, Division of Economics and International Trade, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, South Korea
March, 2006 - August, 2008, Dean, Asia-Pacific Cooperation Academy, Kangwon National University
September, 2005 - January, Special Guest Professor, Faculty of Economics, Keio University, Japan
January - August 2005, Senior Environmental Affairs Officer, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
January, 2003 - January, 2003 Special Guest Professor, Faculty of Economics, Keio University, Japan
March, 2001 - February, 2002 Chair, Division of Economics and International Trade, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, South Korea
September, 2000 - February, 2001 Visiting Scholar, The Bank of Korea
December, 1998 - December, 2000 Visiting Fellow, Department of Economics, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
September, 1996 - August, 2001 Associate Professor, Division of Economics and International Trade, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, South Korea
January, 1997 - February, 1997 Visiting Scholar, Faculty of Economics, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan
March, 1992 - August, 1996 Assistant Professor, Department of International Trade and Business, Kangwon National University Chunchon, South Korea
July, 1993 - June, 1995 Chair, Department of International Trade and Business, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, South Korea
January, 1993 - June, 1993 Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, U.S.A.
March, 1990 - February, 1992 Full-time Lecturer, Department of International Trade and Business, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, South Korea
September, 1986 - June, 1989 Graduate Teaching Fellow, Department of Economics, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, U.S.A.
Memberships:
Asia Pacific Economic Association
Asia-Pacific Ecnomic Forum
Korean Economic Association
Korea International Economic Association
Korea Trade Research Association
The Association of Korean Economics Studies
American Economic Association
The Journal of the Korean Economy (Co-editor)
Publications:
1. International Publication (Books)
Harvie, Charles, Fukunari Kimura and Hyun-Hoon Lee eds. New East Asian Regionalism: Causes, Progress and Country Perspectives, Edward Elga, Cheltenham, UK, 2005.
Harvie, Charles, Hyun-Hoon Lee and Junggun Oh eds. The Korean Economy: Post-Crisis Policies, Issues and Prospects, Edward Elga, Cheltenham, UK, 2004.
Harvie, Charles and Hyun-Hoon Lee, Korea's Economic Miracle: Fading or Reviving?, Palgrave macmillan, London, 2003.
Lloyd, P.J. and Hyun-Hoon Lee eds. Frontiers of Research in Intra-industry Trade, Palgrave macmillan, London, 2002.
2. International Publication (Articles)
Huh, Hyeon-seung, Tadashi Inoue and Hyun-Hoon Lee (2009, forthcoming), "Optimal Foreign Borrowing Revisited, Japanese Economic Review.
Kim, Myung-Hee and Hyun-Hoon Lee (2009, forthcoming), "Linguistic and Non-linguistic Factors Determining Proficiency of English as a Foreign Language: A Cross-Country Analysis," Applied Economics.
Koo, Chung-Mo, Hyun-Hoon Lee and Euijung Park (2008), "Are Exports of China, Japan and Korea Diverted in the Major Regional Trading Blocks?," The World Economy.
Kimura, Fukunari and Hyun-Hoon Lee, (2008), "How does Economic Freedom Affect International Trade in Services?," Journal of Korea Trade, Vol 12, No 3,pp.1-28.
Kimura, Fukunari and Hyun-Hoon Lee (2006), The Gravity Equation in International Trade in Services," Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), Vol 142, No 1, pp.92-121.
Sohn, Chan-Hyun and Hyun-Hoon Lee (2005), "Korea's Perspectives on East Asian Regionalism," in Charles Harvie, Fukunari Kimura and Hyun-Hoon Lee eds. New East Asian Regionalism: Causes, Progress and Country Perspectives, Edward Elga, Cheltenham, UK.
Lee, Hyun-Hoonand Chan-Hyun Sohn (2004), "South Korea's Marginal Intra-industry Trade and the Choice of Prefertintial Partners," Asian Economic Papers, Vol 3, No 3, pp.94-116.
Harvie, Charles and Hyun-Hoon Lee (2003), "Export Led Industrialisation and Growth-Korea's Economic Miracle 1962-1989," Australian Economic History Review, 43 (3), pp.256-286.
Lee, Hyun-Hoon 2003), "Korea's Competition Policy and its Applications to Other Asian Economies," in Tran Van Hoa ed. Competition Policy and Global Competitiveness in Major Asian Economies, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK.
Lee, Hyun-Hoon (2003), "A 'Stroke' Hypothesis of Korea's 1997 Financial Crisis," in Moon-Joong Tcha and Chung-suk Suh eds. The Economic Crisis and the Korean Economy at the Crossroads, Routledge.
Lee, Hyun-Hoon, Hyeon-seung Huh and David Harris (2003), "The Relative Impact of the U.S. and Japanese Economic Variables on the Australian Economy," Japan and the World Economy, Vol 15, pp.111-129
Huh, Hyeon-seung and Hyun-Hoon Lee (2002), "Asymmetric Output Cost of Lowering Inflation: An Empirical Evidence for Canada," Canadian Journal of Economics, Vol 35, No 2, pp.218-238.
Harvie, Charles and Hyun-Hoon Lee (2002), "New Regionalism in East Asia: How Does It Relate to the East Asian Economic Development Model?" ASEAN Economic Bulletin, Vol 19, No 2, pp.123-140.
Gregory, Gary, Charles Harvie and Hyun-Hoon Lee (2002), "Korean SMEs in the 21st Century: Strategies, Constraints and Performance in a Global Economy" Economic Papers, Vol 21, No 3, pp.64-79.
Lloyd, Peter J. and Hyun-Hoon Lee (2002), "Intra-industry Trade in Services," in Lloyd, P.J. and Hyun-Hoon Lee eds. Frontiers of Research in Intra-industry Trade, Palgrave Macmillan, London.
Oh, Junggun, Hyun-Hoon Lee, and Charles Harvie (2002), "Financial Crisis Management in Korea: Processes and Consequences," in Tran Van Hoa ed., Economic Crisis Management: Policy, Practice, Outcomes and Prospects, Edward Elga, Cheltenham, UK.
Lee, Jong Won, Hyun-Hoon Lee, and Doo Yong Yang (2001), "Structural Reform in Korea: its Process and Consequences," in Tran Va Hoa, ed., The Asia Recovery: Issues and Aspects of Growth, Development, Trade, and Investment, Edward Elga, Cheltenham, UK.
Lee, Hyun-Hoon and Chung Mo Koo (2000), "China, the World Trade Organization and Regional Economic Cooperation," in Tran Va Hoa, ed., China's Trade and Investment and Economics Globalization, Edward Elga, Cheltenham, UK.
Lee, Young-Youn and Hyun-Hoon Lee (2000), "Korea: Restructuring, Unemployment and Social Welfare," in Tran Van Hoa, ed., Social Consequence of the Asian Financial Crisis, Palgrave macmillan, London.
Lee, Hyun-Hoon (1999), "Korea's 1997 Financial Crisis: Causes, Consequences and Prospects," Agenda, 6(4), pp.353-365.
Lee, Hyun-Hoon (1998), "Northeast Asian Economic Cooperation and Its Relation with Inter-Korean Economic Integration," in Sang-Oak and Duk-Soo Park ed., Perspectives on Korea, Wild Peony, Sydney, pp.77-90,
Lee, Hyun-Hoon and Yong-Kyun Chung (1997), "Real Output and Inflation in a Small Economy: the Case of Korea," in D. Kantarelis ed., Business & Economics for the 21st Century, Vol.I, Business and Economics International, MA, U.S.A., pp.273-283.
Lee, Hyun-Hoon (1995), "Prospects for South and North Korean Economic Cooperation and Its Relation with the Development of the Russian Far East," in Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on the Economy of the Far East under Conditions of Reform, Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences Economic Research Institute, Vladivostok, Russia, October, pp.59-64.
Stone, Joe A. and Hyun-Hoon Lee (1995), "Determinants of Intra-Industry Trade: A Longitudinal, Cross-Country Analysis," Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv, Band131(1), pp.67-85.
Lee, Hyun-Hoon and Joe A. Stone (1994), "Product and Process Innovation in the Product Life Cycle: Estimates for U.S. Manufacturing Industries," Southern Economic Journal, Vol.60, No 3, pp.754-763.
Lee, Hyun-Hoon and Young-Youn Lee (1993), "Intra-Industry Trade in Manufactures: The Case of Korea," Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv, Band 129(1), pp.159-171.
3. Domestic Publication Written in English
Lee, Hyun-Hoon, Fukunari Kimura, Hyeon-seung Huh, and Arata Kuno (2006), "Pursuing the Best Form of Plurilateral Regioal Trade Arrangements in East Asia," The Journal of the Korean Economy, Vol 7, No 2, pp.277-301.
Lee, Hyun-Hoon and Hyeon-seung Huh (2006), "The Dynamic Patterns of Foreign Influences on the Korean Economy," Journal of Korea Trade, Vol 10, No 2, pp.3-30.
Lee, Hyun-Hoon, Peter J. Lloyd and Chung Mo Koo (2002), "New Regionalism in East Asia and Its Relationship with the WTO and APEC," International Area Review, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Vol 5, No 2, pp.87-103.
Lee, Hyun-Hoon and Doo Yong Yang (2001), "Reforming the International Financial System," In Kim, Tae-jun, Doo Yong Yang eds., New International Financial Architecture and Korean Perspective, Korea Institute for Internaitonal Economic Policy.
Lee, Hyun-Hoon (2001), "The IMF Rescue Program: What Went Wrong," The Journal of the Korean Economy, Vol 2, No 1, pp.69-86.
Lee, Hyun-Hoon (1995), "Money, Output, Prices, Interest Rates, and the Trade Imbalance: The Case of the United States," Journal of Industrial Research, Kangwon National University, Vol.5, pp.151-174.
Lee, Hyun-Hoon and Jae-Yeol Lim (1992), "The Potential for Economic Integration in Northeast Asia and Korea's Preparations," Journal of Industrial Research, Kangwon National University, Vol.2, pp.95-110.
Lee, Hyun-Hoon (1990), "The Product Cycle and New International Division of Labor," The Korean Economic Review, the Korean Economic Association, Vol.6(2), pp.61-72.
4. BOOKS (written in Korean)
Lee, Hyun-Hoon ed. (1997), The Korean Economy: Past, Present, and the Vision for the 21st Century, Beebong Publishing Co., Seoul.
Moon, Chul-Han, Byeong-Hak Kim, Hyun-Hoon Lee (1997), et.al. Principles of International Trade and Business, Beebong Publishing Co., Seoul.
5. WORKING PAPERS (Recent years)
Huh, Hyeon-seung, Hyun-Hoon Lee and Young-Youn Lee "Demographic Transition and its Impact on Economic Growth" 2007.
Lee, Hyun-Hoon and Hyeon-seung Huh (2008), "Two-way Flows of Financial Assets and Their Implications for Financial Cooperation in East Asia," International Conference on Trade and Investment Cooperation in East Asia, Korea University, Seoul, Korea, July
Lee, Hyun-Hoon, Rae Kwon Chung and Chung Mo Koo, "On the Relationship between Economic Growth and Environmental Sustainability," 2005.
Huh, Hyeon-seung, Myung-Hee Kim and Hyun-Hoon Lee, "The Role of Ethnic and Linguistic Ties on International Travel," 2003.