Ph.D. in Economics University of Colorado at Boulder 2014
M.S. in Economics University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2007
M.A. in Economics Korea University 2005
B.A. in Business Gangwon National University (with valedictorian) 2003

Who Exports Better Quality Products to Smaller or More Distant Markets? Review of International Economics, Vol 22, Issue 3, Aug 2014

Skilled-Labor Intensity Differences across Firms, Product Quality, and Wage Inequality, Open Economies Review, Vol 27, Issue 2, Apr 2016

Structural Transformation and Comparative Advantage: Implications for Small Open Economics, The World Economy, Vol 40, Issue 4, Apr 2017

Comparative Advantage, Product Quality, and the Competitiveness of Firms, Journal of Korea Trade, Vol 21, Issue 3, 2017

To whom does outward FDI give jobs?, Open Economies Review, Vol 29, Issue 3, July 2018

Exports and Job Creation in South Korea: Industry-level analysis, Journal of Korea Trade, Vol 23, Issue 1, 2019

Organizational Capabilities, Export Growth and Job Creation: An Investigation of Korean SMEs, with F. Liu & K. Park, Sustainability, Vol 11, Issue 14, 2019

The Effect of Non-tariff Measures on Employment, Journal of Industrial Economics and Business (in Korean), Vol 33, Issue 3, 2020

The Effect of Non-tariff Measures on Exports, Korea Trade Review (in Korean), Vol 45, Issue 1, 2020

Exports and firm employment: the role of R&D and exports to affiliates, with Y. Kang, Applied Economics, Vol 54, Issue 30, 2022

The Effect of Ecommerce on Firm Performance, with K. Y. Lee, Journal of International Trade and Industry Studies (in Korean), Vol. 27, Issue 2, 2022

Contractors’ Asymmetric Bargaining Power and the Impact on Subcontractors’ Wages, with K. Koo, Journal of Market Economy, Vol. 51, Issue 2, 2022

Policy-based Loans to Korean SMEs and the Intensive Margin of Exports, with K. Koo, East Asian Economic Review, Vol. 26, Issue 3, 2022

Productivity gap and expatriate utilization, with S. Lee, S. Nahm, C. H. Oh, Multinational Business Review, Vol. 31. Issue 2. 2023

Trade Restrictions on Digital Services and the Impact on Manufacturing Exports, with F. Yang & Y. Wang, The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, Vol. 33, Issue 4, 2024

Exporting and Sourcing Strategies, with Y. Kang, Review of International Economics, Vol. 31, Issue 4, 2023

International knowledge transfers and capital structure of multinational affiliates: Evidence from expatriate managers as the transfer agents, with R. Kim & Y. Kang, Journal of Multinational Financial Management, Vol. 68, 2023, 100801

Export effects of non-tariff measures: The role of aid for trade, with F. Yang & Y. Wang, The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, Vol. 33, Issue 8, 2024

Impact of Technical Barriers to Trade Measures on Innovation: Evidence from Chinese Manufacturing Firms, with F. Yang & Y. Wang, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Forthcoming