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Kap-Young Jeong
(President, Yonsei University)
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION
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Date of Birth : August 22, 1951
Marital Status : Married
Citizenship : Republic of Korea
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FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION AND RESEARCH INTEREST
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Industrial Organization and Public Policy
Applied Microeconomic Theory
East Asian Economies
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EDUCATION
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Cornell University, M. A. & Ph. D. (Economics) 1985
Dissertation: "Market Structure and Performance in an Open Developing
Economy"
Advisors: Robert T. Masson, Jan Svejnar, David Easley
Yonsei University, B. A. (Economics) 1975
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AWARDS
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Dasan Economics Award (2011) Hankyung Economic Daily
2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century (2011),
International Biographical Centre
Market Economy Awards Excellence in Publication (2007),
Federation of Korean Industries
Excellence in Faculty Research Achievement (2005, 2006), Yonsei University
National Economic Publication Award (1997), Federation of Korean Industries
The Economist of the Year (1993), Maeil-Economic Daily
Yonsei Faculty Academic Award (1992), Yonsei University
Government Scholarship for Graduate Study (1980-1985),
Korean Ministry of Education
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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University
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Professor, Economics Department, Yonsei University, March 1986 to present.
Visiting Professor, Cornell University, Summer 1992, 1993, 1998
Senior Vice President (Wonju Campus), Yonsei University, 2006-2008
Vice Presidnet, Faculty and Academic Affairs, Yonsei University, 2004-2006
Dean, Graduate School of Information, 2004-2006
Director, Yonsei Economic Research Institute, 1999-2001
Chair of Area Studies Program, Yonsei Graduate School of International Studies,
1997-1998
Teaching Assistant, Economics Department, Cornell University,
August 1983-December 1984.
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Academic Associations
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Distinguished Research Fellow, Samsung Economic Research Institute, 2008-2009
President, Korea Association for Comparative Economics, 2004-2008
President, Korea Academic Society of Industrial Organization, 2002-2003
President / Vice President, Northeast Asia Economic Association of Korea,
2001-2005
Administrative Director, Academic Associations for International Economics,
2000-2001
Administrative Director and Auditor, Korean Association for Telecommunications
Policies, 1996-1998
Secretary General, Academic Associations for International Economics, 1995
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Selected Professional Experience
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Editor, Global Economic Review, (SSCI Journal, Routlegde, UK), 1996-Present
Advisory Member, National Assembly Budget Office, 2004-2008
Commissioner, Korea Communication Commission, 2001-2007
Advisory Member, The Board of Audit and Inspection of Korea, 2004-2006
Director, Institute of East and West Studies, Yonsei University, 2000-2004
Member, Advisory Council for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1998-2004
Member, Presidential Commission for Government Administrative Reform
Council, 1998-2000
Member, Advisory Council for the Ministry of Information and Communication,
Korea, 1997-1999
Member, Advisory Council for the Ministry of Unification, Korea, 1994-1999
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