KDI

2021.5 ~ 2022.7

• 1993

  Ph.D., Economics, Seoul National University, South Korea

• 1985

  M.A., Economics, Seoul National University, South Korea

• 1983

  B.A., Economics, Seoul National University, South Korea

• May. 2021 ~ present

  President, Korea Development Institute (KDI)/KDI School of Public Policy and Management (KDIS)

• Mar. 1991 ~ May. 2021

  Professor, Department of Economics, Pukyong National University

• Jul. 2018 ~ Dec. 2020

  Chair, Special Presidential Committee on Income-led Growth

• Jul. 2017 ~ Jun. 2018

  First Senior Secretary on Economic Affairs, Office of the President

• Feb. 2014 ~ Feb. 2015

  President, Korea Development Economics Association

• Jan. 2014 ~ Dec. 2015

  Director, Korean Association of Regional Policy

• Jul. 2011 ~ Jul. 2013

  Member, Korea Commission for Corporate Partnership

• Jun. 2010 ~ Jun. 2013

  Associate Editor, Seoul Journal of Economics

• Aug. 2008 ~ Jul. 2009

  Visiting Scholar, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

• Jun. 2006 ~ Jun. 2008

  Member, Government Performance Evaluation Committee, Prime Minister's Office

• May. 2005 ~ May. 2007

  Operations Director, Korean Association for Social Economy

• Jun. 2003 ~ Jun. 2005

  Advisory & Planning Member, Presidential Commission on Policy Planning

• Jul. 1999 ~ Jul. 2000

  Visiting Scholar, University of California, Riverside

2018.03 ~ 2021.05

• 1983

  Ph.D., Economics, State University of New York at Binghamton, U.S.A.

• 1981

  M.A., Economics, State University of New York at Binghamton, U.S.A.

• 1978

  B.A., Economics, Sung Kyun Kwan University, Seoul, Korea

• 2018. 3 ~ 2021. 5

  KDI School of Public Policy and Management

• 1998. 3 ~ 2018. 3

  Professor, Department of Economics, Konkuk University

• 2003. 5 ~ 2009. 4

  Non-standing Commissioner, Korea Fair Trade Commission

• 2004. 9 ~ 2006. 8

  Dean, College of Economics and Commerce, Konkuk University

• 2001. 2 ~ 2002. 2

  Visiting Professor, Dept. of Economics, The University of Tokyo, Japan

• 1998. 12 ~ 1999. 2

  Visiting Professor, Dept. of Economics, Hohenheim University, Germany (Sponsored by DAAD)

• 1986. 3 ~ 1988. 2

  Managing Editor, Journal of Economic Integration

• 1983. 9 ~ 1988. 2

  Assistant Professor, Dept. of Economics, Sejong University, Seoul, Korea

• 1983. 9 ~ 1983. 6

  Assistant Professor, Dept. of Economics, Washington & Jefferson College, U.S.A.

2013.03 ~ 2017.12

• 1980

  Seoul National University (B.S. in Computer Science and Statistics)

• 1988

  University of California, San Diego (M.A. and Ph.D. in Economics)

• 1988 ~ 1990

  Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Assistant Professor of Economics)

• 2008. 9 ~

  KDI School of Public Policy and Management (present)

• 2013. 3 ~ 2017. 12

  President, Korea Development Institute

• 2012 ~ 2013

  Director, Korea Development Policy Study Association

• 2008 ~ 2013

  Professor, KDI School of Public Policy and Management

• 2008

  Secretary to the President for Financial Policy

• 2006 ~ 2007

  Senior Vice President, KDI

• 1992 ~ 1993

  Short-term Consultant for the World Bank on the Project referred to as “Effectiveness of Credit Policies in East Asia.”

2009.03 ~ 2013.03

Chairman, Policy Advisory Committee of Hannara Party

• 1974

  Seoul National University (B.A. in Business Administration)

• 1976

  Seoul National University (M.A. in Public Administration)

• 1984

  University of Pennsylvania (Ph.D. in Economics)

• 2012. 6 ~

  Member, Knowledge Advisory Commission, The World Bank(present)

• 2009. 3 ~ 2013. 3

  President, Korea Development Institute

• 2008. 9 ~ 2009. 3

  Professor, Business School, KAIST

• 2008. 3 ~ 2008.12

  Chairman of the NPSO(Non-governmental Public Serving Organization) Evaluation Board

• 2007. 4 ~

  Member of the Committee for the NPSO (Non-governmental Public Serving Organization) Management

• 2005. 8 ~

  Member of the International Development Cooperation Committee

• 2002. 4 ~ 2008. 5

  President, Institute for International Trade, KITA

• 2000. 6 ~ 2001. 2

  Deputy Vice Minister of Ministry of Finance and Economy, and Dean of National Tax College

• 1999.11 ~ 2000. 6

  Director-General, National Economic Advisory Council

• 1996. 1 ~ 1999.11

  Director-General of Bureau of Treasury, Bureau of Economic Policy, Bureau of Budget in the Ministry of Finance and Economy

• 1989. 9 ~ 1991. 8

  Economist, Macroeconomic Adjustment and Growth Division, The World Bank, Washington D.C., U.S.A

2005.11 ~ 2009.2

• 1967 ~ 1971

  Seoul National University (B.A. in Economics)

• 1980 ~ 1982

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Master of Business Administration

• 1987 ~ 1993

  George Washington University, Ph.D. in Economics

• 2009. 3 ~ present

  Professor, College of Economics and International Trade, INHA University

• 2005. 11 ~ 2009. 8

  President, Korea Development Institute

• 2003. 9 ~ 2005. 12

  Ambassador for International Economy and Trade, The Republic of Korea

• 2003. 5 ~ 2005. 11

  Professor, School of International Trade and Regional Studies, Inha University
  Director, Jungseok Research Institute of International Logistics and Trade, Inha University

• 2003 ~ 2005

  Editor, Journal of International Logistics and Trade

• 2002 ~ 2003

  Senior Secretary to the President for Economic Affairs

• 2001 ~ 2002

  Vice-Minister, Ministry of Gender Equality

• 1998 ~ 2001

  Secretary to the President for Planning and Coordination

• 1997 ~ 1998

  Minister, Permanent Delegation of Korea to the OECD

• 1995 ~ 1996

  Director-General, International Economic Policy Bureau, Ministry of Finance and Economy

• 1991 ~ 1994

  Counselor, Korean Embassy in Beijing

• 1989 ~ 1991

  Director, Economic Planning Board

• 1987 ~ 1989

  Visiting Fellow, The World Bank

• 1983 ~ 1987

  Director, Economic Planning Board

• 1977 ~ 1983

  Assistant Director, Economic Planning Board

2002.8.6 ~ 2005.8.7

• 1966 ~ 1973

  Seoul National University (B.A. in Economics)

• 1974 ~ 1979

  University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Ph.D. in Economics)

• 2005. 8 ~ present

  Professor, Graduate School of Pan-Pacific International Studies (GSP), Kyung Hee University

• 2002. 8 ~ 2005. 8

  President, Korea Development Institute

• 1998. 4 ~ 2002. 8

  Professor, Graduate School of Pan-Pacific International Studies (GSP), Kyung Hee University

• 1998. 4 ~ 2000. 12

  Dean, GSP, Kyung Hee University

• 1997. 8 ~ 1998. 3

  President, Korea Institute of Public Finance

• 1997. 3 ~ 1997. 7

  Assistant Minister and Special Adviser to the Deputy Prime Minister, Ministry of Finance and Economy

• 1995. 3 ~ 1997. 1

  Minister and Head of the OECD Office, Korean Embassy in Paris

• 1993. 4 ~ 1995. 1

  Secretary to the President for Economic Affairs, Office of the President

• 1991 ~ 1993

  Director, Center for Economic Education, Korea Development Institute (KDI)

• 1989 ~ 1991

  Vice President, National Institute for Economic System and Information

• 1989

  Senior Fellow, KDI

• 1988

  Director, Research Planning and Coordination, KDI

• 1985 ~ 1988

  Research Fellow, KDI

• 1983 ~ 1984

  Associate Research Fellow, KDI

• 1979 ~ 1983

  Senior Research Associate, Center for Human Resource Research, Ohio State University, U.S.A.

2001.3.11 ~ 2002.6.10

Professor, Department of Economics, Soongsil University

• 1989

  Ph.D. in Economics, Hanyang University

• 1972

  M.A. in Development Economics, Williams College, Massachusetts, USA.

• 1969

  B.A. in Economics, Seoul National University

• 1969. 4 ~ 1975. 8

  Assistant Director, Overall Planning Division, Economic Planning Bureau

• 1982.11 ~ 1985. 2

  Director General, Budgeting Office, Economic Planning Bureau

• 1985. 2 ~ 1989. 1

  Director General, Economic Planning Bureau

• 1990. 4 ~ 1993. 5

  Assistant Minister, Economic Planning Bureau

• 1993. 5 ~ 1993.12

  Assistant Minister for Int'l Policy Coordination, Economic Planning Bureau

• 1993.12

  Head of UR Working Level Negotiations

• 1993.12 ~ 1994.10

  Vice Minister, Ministry of Labor

• 1994.10 ~ 1994.12

  Vice Minister, Economic Planning Board

• 1994.12 ~ 1996. 8

  Chief Assistant to the Prime Minister for Government Policy Coordination
  ** Concurrently Holding Office as
  * Head of Taskforce for Globalization Planning
  * Chairman, Working Committee for Informationization
  * Chairman, Working Committee for Education Reform

• 1996. 8 ~ 1998. 2

  Minister, Ministry of Information and Communication

• 1998. 2 ~ 1998. 5

  Senior Secretary to the President for Policy & Planning

• 1998. 5 ~ 1999. 5

  Senior Secretary to the President for Economic Affairs

• 1999. 5 ~ 2001. 1

  Minister, Ministry of Finance and Economy

• 2000. 9 ~ 2001. 3

  Visiting Professor, Hanyang University

• 2001. 3 ~ 2002.6

  President, Korea Development Institute

1998.3.11 ~ 2001.3.10

Professor, Department of Economics, Soongsil University

• 1975

  B.A. in Economics, Seoul National University

• 1986

  Ph.D. in Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison

• 1975. 3 ~ 1982. 8

  Researcher, Korea Development Bank

• 1986. 9 ~ 1988. 2

  Economist, Korea Energy Economics Institute

• 1995. 2 ~ 1996. 2

  Visiting Scholar, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and Harvard Law School

• 1998. 3 ~ 2000. 3

  President, Korea Development Institute

• 1988. 3 ~ present

  Professor, Department of Economics, Soongsil University

• 1998 ~ 2001

  Rector, School of Public Policy and Management, KDI

• 1998 ~ 2001

  President, Korea Development Institute (KDI)

A Theory of Public Finance, Josetongram-Sa, 1989 (in Korean)

Taxation Policy in Korea, Korea Economic Daily, 1990 (in Korean)

A Proposal for Economic Reform, Beebong Publishing Company, 1995 (in Korean)

Land Taxation in Korea, Korea Institute of Public Finance, Co-author, 1996 Market Order and the Constitution, Korea Center for Free Enterprise, Co-author, 1997 (in Korean)

An Ordo-liberal Perspective on Land Problems in Korea, Urban Studies, 1997

"Taxation, Bequest and Lifetime Portfolio Selection: Theory and Evidence"

1995.3.11~1998.3.10

Visiting Professor, Kyung Hee University Senior Advisor, LG Academy

• 1965

  B.A. in Economics, Seoul National University

• 1978 & 1974

  Ph.D. & M.A. in Economics, Vanderbilt University

• 1978 ~ 1987

  Vice President and Senior Research Fellow, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics & Trade (KIET)

• 1989 ~ 1993

  President, Lucky-Goldstar Economic Research Institute

• 1993 ~ 1995

  President, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics & Trade (KIET)

• 1996 ~ 1998

  Rector, School of Public Policy and Management, KDI

• 1995 ~ 1998

  President, Korea Development Institute (KDI)

• 1998. 4 ~ 1999. 2

  Senior Advisor, LG Economic Research Institute

• 1999. 3 ~ 2001. 2

  President, LG Academy, LG Management Development Institute

• 2001. 3 ~ present

  Visiting Professor, Kyung Hee University Senior Advisor, LG Academy

A Study on Inflationary Expectations of Korean Consumers, Economic Papers, Seoul National University, 1982

A Comparative Study on Internatiional Competitiveness : Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and Singapore, KIET, 1983

Foreign Capital and Korean Economy, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics Trade (KIET), 1983

Korean Model of Welfare Capitalism, The Ilhae Institute, 1987

Korea Approaching a Developed Economy Regime,Asian Industrialization: Changing Economic Structures, Vol.1, Part A, 1988

Prospects for the Korean Economy in 1993, Lucky-Goldstar Economic Research Institute, mimeo, 1993

Korea's New Economy Plan and Recent Economic Reform, Journal of Asian Economics, Vol.5, No.4, 1994

The Korean Economy; Performance and Vision for 21st Century, Korea Development Institute, 1996

"The Modern Macroeconomics, Bupmoon Publishing Company, 1997

Reform of the Korean Economy, The 21st Century Books, 1998

The Restructuring of Korean Economy and the Course of Korean Capitalism, Hallym University, February 1999

The Korean Economy into the New Millennium: Reform or Revival, To be presented at Conference Australia and Korea into the New Millennium; Political, Economic and Business Relations, Australian Centre for Korean Studies, Griffith University, Australia, August 1999

The Desirable Views of Economic Values for Korean Economy and Society in the 21st Century, Hyundai Research Institute, September 2000

In Search of a New Capitalist Spirit for the Korean Economy, Agenda for Economic Reform in Korea: International Perspectives, Hoover Institution Press, 2001

"The Korean Economy in Transition: Legacies and Vision for the 21st Century," Agenda for Economic Reform in Korea: International Perspectives, Hoover Institution Press, 2001.

and several others...

1992.3.11~1993.5.17

President, Kangwon Development Research Institute Chairman, Association of Provincial Government Sponsored Research Institutes

• 1985

  Bachelor of Political Sciences, Seoul National University.

• 1961

  Master of Public Administration; Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.

• 1968

  PhD. in Economic-Social Development; GSPIA, University of Pittsburgh, U.S.A.

• 1961 ~ 1968

  Economic Planning Officer, Economic Planning Board, the Republic of Korea

• 1968 ~ 1976

  Professor of Development Economics, Graduate School of Public Administration, Seoul National University

• 1973 ~ 1978

  Senior Expert, United Nations Asian and Pacific Development Administration Center (APDAC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

• 1985 ~ 1987

  Chairman, Board of Management, United Nations Asian and Pacific Development Center (APDC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

• 1987 ~ 1989

  President, Association of Development Research and Training Institutes for Asia and the Pacific (ADIPA), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

• 1993 ~ 1995

  Member, Presidential Commission on Administrative Reform, the Republic of Korea Government

• 1986 ~ 1988

  Vice President, Korea Development Institute (KDI)

• 1988 ~ 1991

  Executive Vice Chairman, International Private Economic Council of Korea (IPECK), (implementing agency of government's northern policy)

• 1992 ~ 1993

  President, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics Trade (KIET)

• 1994.11

  Member, Eminent Persons Group, United Nations ESCAP, Bangkok, Thailand

• 1993 ~ 1995

  President, Korea Development Institute (KDI)

• 1995 ~ 1997

  Visiting Professor of Political Economy, Korea Advanced Institute of Science Technology (KAIST)

• 1998 ~ present

  President, Kangwon Development Research Institute

• 2000 ~ present

  Director, Board of Directors, Sangji University Foundation, Korea

• 2001 ~ present

  Chairman, Association of Provincial Government Sponsored Research Institutes

• 1966

  Taraknath Das Award, University of Pittsburgh (for outstanding in Asian Studies)

• 1986. 3

  Order of Diplomatic Service Merit (Soong-Ryeh), the Republic of Korea

• 1992. 6

  Order of Diplomatic Service Merit (Hung-In), the Republic of Korea

Government and Economic Development, Seoul, SNU Press, 1970 (in Korean)

Management of Rural Change in Korea, Seoul, SNU Press, 1981 Social Development in Action: the Korean Experience, Seoul, KDI Press, 1987

Globalization of Korean Economy, (ed.) Seoul, KDI Press, 1994 (in Korean) Serious Reform Creats History, Seoul, Olrum publisher, 1992 (in Korean) Economic Transformation of Korea, 1945-95, Seoul, The Sejong Institute Press, 1997

Economic Logic and Policy Development, Hallym University Press, 2001 (in Korean)

and several others...

1992.3.11~1993.5.17

Dean, College of Northeast Asian Studies, University of Inchon Chairman, Asia Development Institute (ADI)

Ph.D. ＆ M.S. in Economics, Syracuse University B.S., Seoul National University

• 1965 ~ 1969

  Teaching Assistant, Syracuse University

• 1969 ~ 1971

  Research Economist, Crown Zellerbach Corp., Portland, Oregon

• 1971 ~ 1977

  Senior Fellow, Korea Development Institute (KDI)

• 1975 ~ 1977

  Chief, Macro Planning Division, Korea Development Institute (KDI)

• 1977 ~ 1979

  Director of Research, Korea International Economic Institute (KIEI)

• 1979 ~ 1981

  Director of Research, President's Council of Economic and Scientific Advisers

• 1982 ~ 1983

  Vice President, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade (KIET)

• 1983 ~ 1986

  Director, Business Consultation Service Division (KIET)

• 1987 ~ 1991

  President, Korea Maritime Institute (KMI)

• 1991 ~ 1992

  President, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics & Trade (KIET)

• 1992 ~ 1993

  President, Korea Development Institute (KDI)

• 1994 ~ 1997

  President, Asia Development Institute (ADI) Visiting Professor, Economics, ChungNam National University

• 1997 ~ present

  Dean, College of Northeast Asian Studies, University of Inchon Chairman, Asia Development Institute (ADI)

• 1975 ~ 1976

  Member, Overall Planning Unit, Fourth Five-Year Plan Committee

• 1975 ~ 1976

  Member, Pricing and Marketing Planning Unit, Fourth Five-Year Plan Committee

• 1979 ~ present

  Member, Trade Promotion Committee, Korea Foreign Trade Association

• 1980 ~ 1981

  Member, Overall Planning Unit, Fifth Five-Year Plan Committee

• 1977 ~ 1979

  Director of Research, Korea International Economic Institute (KIEI)

• 1979 ~ 1981

  Director of Research, President's Council of Economic and Scientific Advisers

• 1983 ~ present

  Member, Statistical Council, National Statistical Office

• 1985 ~ 1986

  Member, Industrial Planning Unit, Sixth Five-Year Plan Committee

• 1985 ~ 1986

  Member, Small and Medium Industries Unit, Sixth Five-Year Plan Committee

• 1986 ~ 1988

  Member, Small and Medium Industry Development Committee

• 1986 ~ 1988

  Member, Committee for Integration of Small and Medium Firms to Large Enterprises

• 1986 ~ 1991

  Professor, Central Officials Training Institute

• 1987 ~ 1987

  UNDP Adviser, Seventh Five-Year Economic Development Plan, Pakistan

• 1990 ~ 1992

  Member of Coordinating Committee, the Seventh Five-Year Economic and Social Development Plan, Economic Planning Board

Econometric Forecasting Models for U.S. Housing Starts, Published for the Crown Zellerbach Co., Research Paper, 1970

Revised Note on Monetary Forecasts for 1973 Working Paper 7301, Korea Development Institute, seoul, January 1973

An Econometric Forecasting Model of the Korean Economy, Presented at the KDI-DAS (Harvard University) Conference, Seoul, October 10-12, 1973 A Commodity Study of Major Raw Materials, Research Paper NO. 11, Korea Development Institute, Seoul, May 1973 (in Korean)

Price Stabilization Policy of the Economy, Presented at the Economic Policy Council Conference, Seoul, December 6-Korean 27, 1974(in Korean) A Quantitative Analysis of the Korean Exports Projection, 1975-1976, Research Paper NO. 75-04, Korea Development Institute, Seoul, January 1975 (in Korean)

Demand Projection for Steel Industry -- An Econometric Study, KDI Press No. 12, Korea Development Institute, Seoul, October 1976 (in Korean)

Import Policy for korea: Problems and Policy Directions, Research Paper, Korea International Economic Institute, Seoul, 1978 (in Korean)

"Economic Miracles in Korea", Economic Interaction in the Pacific Basin, edited by Lawrence B. Krause and Sueo Sekiguchi, The Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C., 1980, pp. 117-146

Current Economic Issues and Policies, Policy Paper 80-Ⅲ, President's Council of Economic and Scientific Advisers, Seoul, September 1981 Balance of Payments: Problems and Policy Directions, Policy Paper 81-Ⅰ, President's Council of Economic and Scientific Advisers, Seoul, September 1981

Promotion of Science and Techology: Problem and Policy Directions, Policy Paper 81-Ⅲ, President's Council of Economic and Scientific Advisers, Seoul, April 1981

Small Business Modernization Case Studies: Republic of Korea, Proceedings of the 10th International Small Business Congress, Singapore, September 1983, pp. 283-288

The Sources of Economic Growth in Korea, Research Paper, The Korean Economic Association, August 1984, (in Korean)

The pattern of economic Development and The Role of Government in Korea, Paper Presented at the 31st Annual Conference of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, Portland, Oregon, October 5-7, 1989

The Strategy and Master Plan of Mechanical Engineering Dvelopment in Vietnam to the Year 2010(V.M.E.D 2010) Asia Development Institute, 1997

Logistics in Northeast Asian, The Journal of Northeast Asian Economic Studies Volume 9 Number 2, February 1998

• Korea Economic Association
• Korea International Economic Association
• Rotary Club of Seoul-Jeongdong(D-3650)
• A Commodity Study of Major Raw Materials, Research Paper NO. 11, Korea
• Development Institute, Seoul, May 1973 (in Korean)

• 1986 11.

  An Order of Industrial Services Merit, Tin Tower

1987.6.3 ~ 1992.3.10

University Chair Professor of Economics, University of Ulsan

Ph.D. & M.A. in Economics, University of Minnesota B.A., Seoul National University

• 1967 ~ 1971

  Assistant Professor of Economics, Georgia State University, U.S.A

• 1971 ~ 1980

  Vice President and Research Director, Korea Development Institute

• 1980 ~ 1981

  President, Korea Energy Research Institute

• 1981 ~ 1987

  Dean, The Graduate School(1985~1987) and Professor of Economics, Hanyang University

• 1987 ~ 1992

  President, Korea Development Institute Winter Semester

• 1995

  Distinguished Visiting Professor, University of Michigan (Ann Arbor)

• 1992 ~ 1996

  Professor of Economics and Dean of Graduate School of Financial Studies, Hanyang University

• 1996. 3 ~ 2000. 2

  President, University of Ulsan

• 2002. 2 ~ Present

  University Chair Professor of Economics, University of Ulsan

• book Financial Development in Korea: 1945~78 (with David Cole), Council on East Asian Studies, Harvard University Press, 1983.
  Meeting World Challenges: U.S. Manufacturing in the 1990's (with Rudiger Dornbusch and Paul Krugman), Eastman Kodak Company, 1989.
  The Financial Development of Japan, Korea, and Taiwan; Growth, Repression, and Liberalization (Co-edited with Hugh T. Patrick), Oxford University Press, 1994.
  Financial Opening; Policy Lessons for Korea (Co-edited with Rudiger Dornbusch), Korea Institute of Finance and International Center for Economic Growth, 1995.
  Financial Liberalization and Opening in East Asia: Issues and Policy Challenges, Korea Institute of Finance, April, 1998.
  Exchange Rate Policies in Emerging Asian Countries (Co-edited with Stefan Collignon and Jean Pisani-Ferry ), Routledge, 1999.
• Articles "Institutional Investors, Trade Linkage, Macroeconomic Similarities, and the Contagious Thai Crisis" (with Chi-Young Song), The Journal of Japanese and International Economies, 2000, forthcoming.
  "Beyond the Chiang Mai Initiative: Rationale and Need for Decision-Making Body and Extended Regional Surveillance under the ASEAN+3 Framework," a paper prepared for ASEAN +3 Deputies meeting, Bangkok, October 22, 2000.
  "A Post Crisis Paradigm of Development for East Asia: Governance, Markets, and Institutions," a paper prepared as a background study for the paradigm project of the ADBI, Tokyo, January 2001.
  "East Asian Dilemma : Restructuring Out or Growing Out?" presented at the 12th Workshop on Asia Economic Outlook, Princeton Essay in International Economics, 2001, forthcoming.
  "Financial Contagion in the East Asian Crisis - With Special Reference to the Republic of Korea" (with Chi-Young Song), International Financial Contagion, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001, forthcoming.
  "Reform of the International Financial System and Institutions in light of the Asian Financial Crisis" (with Yunjong Wang) presented at the G-24 Technical Group Meeting, UNCTAD, Geneva, Switzerland, September 14, 2000, UNCTAD/Harvard Kennedy School Working Paper, 2001, forthcoming.
  "East Asia's Experiences with Floating Rates" (with Chi-Young Song), a paper presented to the conference on Crisis Prevention and Response: Addressing Global Economic Imbalances in the North and Boom-Bust Cycles in the South, FONDAD, Santiago de Chile, March 1-2, 2001.
  "Recovery and Sustainability in East Asia" (with Jong Wha Lee), a paper prepared for the conference on Management of Currency Crises, NBER, March 28-31, 2001, forthcoming. and many others…

1986.10.17 ~ 1987.5.29

Chairman, The Board of Directors Korea Exchange Bank

• 1963. 4

  Seoul National University; Seoul, Korea College of Social Sciences B.A. in Economics.

• 1958

  University of Minnesota; Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.Ph.D. in Economics, Fields of Specialization: Monetary Theory and International Finance

• 1968. 7 ~ 1972. 8

  Economist, Financial Studies Division, Research Department International Monetary Fund, Washington

• 1972. 9 ~ 1976. 8

  Associate Professor of Economics, Department of Economics

• 1976. 9 ~ present

  Professor of Economics, Department of Economics Korea University

• 1979. 2 ~ 1982. 2

  Director, The Institute of Economic Development Korea University

• 1981. 1 ~ 1982. 1

  Visiting Scholar of Economics Massachusetts Institute of Technology

• 1981. 1 ~ 1982. 1

  Visiting Professor of Economics, Department of Economics Boston University

• 1984. 6 ~ 1986. 11

  Member, The Monetary Board The Bank of Korea (Central Bank)

• 1986. 10 ~ 1987. 5

  President, Korea Development Institute (KDI)

• 1987. 6 ~ 1988. 2

  Senior Secretary to the President for Economic Affairs Office of the President, Korea

• 1988. 9 ~ 1989. 1

  Research Associate, Harvard Institute for International Development

• 1988. 9 ~ 1989. 1

  Visiting Professor of Economics, Department of Economics Harvard University

• 1990. 11 ~ 1992. 7

  Director, Institute of Economic Research Korea University

• 1995. 1 ~ 1998. 2

  Member, Globalization Promotion Committee Office of the Prime Minister

• 1997. 1 ~ 1998. 1

  Member, Presidential commission on Financial Reform Office of the president

• 1992. 7 ~ 1998. 7

  President, Korea Institute of Finance

• 1998. 8 ~ 1998. 12

  Chairman, CBK-Hanil Bank Merger Committee

• 1998. 3 ~ present

  Member of the Board of Directors, Korea Telecom

• 1999. 2 ~ present

  Chairman, The Board of Directors Korea Exchange Ban

• 2001. 2 ~ present

  Ambassador for International Economy and Trade Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

• 2000. 5

  Honorary Doctorate in humane letters by Grinnell College

• book Financial Development in Korea: 1945~78 (with David Cole), Council on East Asian Studies, Harvard University Press, 1983.
  Meeting World Challenges: U.S. Manufacturing in the 1990's (with Rudiger Dornbusch and Paul Krugman), Eastman Kodak Company, 1989.
  The Financial Development of Japan, Korea, and Taiwan; Growth, Repression, and Liberalization (Co-edited with Hugh T. Patrick), Oxford University Press, 1994.
  Financial Opening; Policy Lessons for Korea (Co-edited with Rudiger Dornbusch), Korea Institute of Finance and International Center for Economic Growth, 1995.
  Financial Liberalization and Opening in East Asia: Issues and Policy Challenges, Korea Institute of Finance, April, 1998.
  Exchange Rate Policies in Emerging Asian Countries (Co-edited with Stefan Collignon and Jean Pisani-Ferry ), Routledge, 1999.
• Articles "Institutional Investors, Trade Linkage, Macroeconomic Similarities, and the Contagious Thai Crisis" (with Chi-Young Song), The Journal of Japanese and International Economies, 2000, forthcoming.
  "Beyond the Chiang Mai Initiative: Rationale and Need for Decision-Making Body and Extended Regional Surveillance under the ASEAN+3 Framework," a paper prepared for ASEAN +3 Deputies meeting, Bangkok, October 22, 2000.
  "A Post Crisis Paradigm of Development for East Asia: Governance, Markets, and Institutions," a paper prepared as a background study for the paradigm project of the ADBI, Tokyo, January 2001.
  "East Asian Dilemma : Restructuring Out or Growing Out?" presented at the 12th Workshop on Asia Economic Outlook, Princeton Essay in International Economics, 2001, forthcoming.
  "Financial Contagion in the East Asian Crisis - With Special Reference to the Republic of Korea" (with Chi-Young Song), International Financial Contagion, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001, forthcoming.
  "Reform of the International Financial System and Institutions in light of the Asian Financial Crisis" (with Yunjong Wang) presented at the G-24 Technical Group Meeting, UNCTAD, Geneva, Switzerland, September 14, 2000, UNCTAD/Harvard Kennedy School Working Paper, 2001, forthcoming.
  "East Asia's Experiences with Floating Rates" (with Chi-Young Song), a paper presented to the conference on Crisis Prevention and Response: Addressing Global Economic Imbalances in the North and Boom-Bust Cycles in the South, FONDAD, Santiago de Chile, March 1-2, 2001.
  "Recovery and Sustainability in East Asia" (with Jong Wha Lee), a paper prepared for the conference on Management of Currency Crises, NBER, March 28-31, 2001, forthcoming. and many others…

1983.11.7 ~ 1986.10.17

President of the Jaeneung University, Inchon near Seoul

• 1960. 3

  Graduated from the College of Commerce, Seoul National University (B.A. in Commerce)

• 1968. 6

  Graduated from the Graduate School, University of California at Berkeley (Ph.D. in Economics)

On completion of his Doctor's degree in Economics in 1968, he became an Assiatant Professor of Economics at Wisconsin State University (Stevens Point Campus). In 1969, he taught at California State University (Fullerton Campus).

In 1970, he returned to Korea to join the Bank of Korea, where he served until 1983 in several positions, including Deputy Director of the Research Department, Deputy Director of the International Finance Department, Chief Representative of the Singapore Office, and Director of the Research Department.

From 1983 to October 1986, he has been the President of the Korea Development Institute (a government appointment). The KDI is a think-tank for advising comprehensive policies for the economic and social development of Korea.

From October 1986 to March 1988, he served as the President of the Korea Credit Guarantee Fund, which is a government financial institution to support small and medium businesses through credit guarantee facilities. From March 1988 to March 1991, he has been the President of the Industrial Bank of Korea, which is a government development bank specializing in small and medium enterprises financing.

In March 1992, he was appointed by the government as the Board Chairman of the Citizens National Bank of Korea (the Kookmin Bank), which specializes in small business and household loans. During 1994~1996, he has been the Chairman of the First Finance Research Institute, which is a research and consulting subsidiary of the Korea First Banking group.

In August 1996, he was appointed by the government as a Member of the Monetary Board of the Bank of Korea, which is the supreme policy-making body of monetary policy and bank supervising in Korea. With the amendment of the Bank of Korea Act, his tenure was finished at the end of March 1998.

Since March 1997, he has also been affiliated with the Asian Development Bank as a consultant ( a member of the Eminent Persons Group) for the manpower and policy development of the Ministry of Planning & Investment of the Vietnamese government.

Currently, he is the President of the Jaeneung University, which has about 4,000 student enrollments with 15 departments located in the port city of Inchon near Seoul.

1982.1.19 ~ 1983.10.15

• International Advisor at Goldman Sachs
• Chairman of Korean National Committee for the Pacific
• Economic Cooperation Council (PECC)
• Chairman of the Society for Unification Studies

• 1957

  B.A. in History, Grinnell College, U.S.A.

• 1958

  M.A. in History, Yale University, U.S.A.

• 1971

  Ph.D. in Economics, University of California at Berkeley, U.S.A.

• 1971 ~ 1976

  Assistant Professor in Economics, the University of California at Berkeley and the University of California at Davis

• 1976 ~ 1981

  Director of Research for the Korea International Economic Institute

• 1979 ~ 1981

  Senior Counselor to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Planning

• 1981 ~ 1983

  A member of the Monetary Board

• 1982 ~ 1983

  The Pacific Board of Economists for the Time magazine President of the Korea Development Institute (KDI)

• 1983 ~ 1984

  Vice-Minister of Trade and Industry

• 1984 ~ 1986

  Chief Delegate to the North-South Inter Korea Economic Talks Secretary General of the International Economic Policy Council Ambassador Plenipotentiary for the Republic of Korea

• 1986 ~ 1987

  Chairman and President of the Ilhae Foundation

• 1987 ~ 1989

  President of the Sejong Institute

• 1990

  Consultant to the World Bank

• 1990 ~ 1991

  Visiting Scholar at the University of Tokyo

• 1991 ~ 1992

  Visiting Professor in the Department of Economics, University of California at Berkeley (Fall semester)

• 1992 ~ 1999

  Senior Advisor at Kim & Chang Law Firm

• 1993

  Consultant to OECD

• 1993 ~ 1997

  Chairman of the Korea Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA)

• 1994 ~ 1998

  Member of the Presidential Commission for Globalization Policy

• 1995 ~ 1998

  Chairman of the Policy Evaluation Committee for the Ministry of Unification

• 1997 ~ 1998

  Member of the Presidential Commission on Financial Reform

• 1997 ~ 1999

  Korea's Ambassador-at-Large for Economic Affairs

• 1998 ~ 2001

  Chairman and CEO of Media Valley Inc.

• 2001 ~ present

  International Advisor at Goldman Sachs Chairman of Korean National Committee for the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC Chairman of the Society for Unification Studies

• 2000. 5

  Honorary Doctorate in humane letters by Grinnell College

Korea : A Case of State-Led Development, co-authored with Danny Leipziger, the World Bank, 1993 and many others...

1971.3.11 ~ 1982.1.19

Chairman, Policy Advisory Committee of Hannara Party

• 1958

  Graduated from the School of Economics of Denver Univ. in U.S.A.

• 1964

  Ph.D. in Economics, Missouri Univ. in U.S.A.

• 1964 ~ 1966

  Consultant for Economy, USAID

• 1967 ~ 1970

  Director of Research for the Korea International Economic Institute

• 1971 ~ 1981

  President, KDI (Korea Development Institute)

• 1975 ~ 1981

  Member, Monetary Policy Committee

• 1982 ~ 1983

  The First Chairman & CEO, KORAM Bank

• 1983.10 ~ 1986.1

  Minister, Ministry of Finance

• 1986.1 ~ 1987.5

  Deputy Prime Minister & Economic Planning Minister

• 1991 ~ 1992

  Chairman, Samsung Life Insurance Co.

• 1992 ~ 1994

  Korea Representative, APEC Eminent Persons Group

• 1994.3 ~ 1998.3

  Chairman, Pohang Steel & Iron Co. Ltd.

• 1994 ~ 1996

  Consultant for China, IBRD

• 1994 ~ present

  Director, East-West Center at Hawaii in U.S.A.

• 1996 ~ 1997

  Chairman, IISI (International Institute for Steel & Iron)

• 1996.3 ~ 1998.3

  The Distinguished Professor, the Graduate School of International Studies, Korea Univ.

• 2000.1 ~ present

  Chairman, Policy Advisory Committee of Hannara Party

• 2000.2 ~ present

  Representative of Hannara Party, Susung-Ku(Gab), Taegu

• 2000.6 ~ present

  Member, the 16th National Assembly