Professor Joseph Kaboski , “Skill Biased Structural Changes”

On May 31st, 2016: Professor Joseph Kaboski, who is the David F. and Erin M. Seng Foundation Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics at the University of Nortre Dame, visited GSIS to give a special lecture on his latest research on “Skill-biased Structural Changes”. This paper has two other authors, Francisco J. Buera […]

[Asia and the World] Turbulent US and Japan and Asia

On May 23rd, 2016 Professor Gerald Curtis gave a special lecture on “Turbulent US and Japan and Asia’.at International Conference Hall, GSIS bldg.. 140-2.  First, he talked about Domestic politics in the US, that in Japan second and then the conversation was followed.  Professor Curtis shared some thoughts about what is going on in the […]

Field Trip to Asan Hyundai Motors and Dangjin Hyundai Steel Co.

 On Friday,  May 13, 2016,  the 8th Members of DCPP students went to a field trip to Asan Hyundai Motors and Dangjin Hyundai Steel Co. The students had opportunity to view the driving force of economic growth in Korea and learn from so called, “the global companies”. Students have learned how Korea has leaped up from […]

FTA Commerce & Strategy Seminar Series 5: Seok Young Choi’s FTA Negotiation Note

On May 23rd, 2016, Ambassador Seok Young Choi from GSIS, SNU gave a lecture to students of the Graduate School of International Studies under the topic, “Seok Young Choi’s FTA Negotiation Note,” which is his recently-published book. Ambassador Choi and three specialists from each field were on the penal: Professor Yoon Heo from the GSIS, […]

Seoul National University-Pukyong National University Joint Seminar in Busan

 The FTA Commerce and Strategy Program held a joint seminar with Pukyong National University in Busan on May 13th, 2016. Professor Dukgeun Ahn and 22 FTA Commerce & Strategy Program participants went to the Busan Customs to join the seminar. In the session I, Mr. Wontaek Ryu, the Director of a Customs Bureau, the Busan […]

Zeroing Debate, Balance of Power, and the Expected Change of Practice in the US.

On April 19th, 2016, Jong-sun Shim, a CPA from Samjong KPMG gave a lecture to the students of the FTA Commerce and Strategy Program under the topic, “Zeroing Debate, Balance of Power, and the Expected Change of Practice in the US.” Shim explained what dumping and target dumping are and how the United States calculate […]

Public-private Relationships in Trade Policy-making

On April 5th, 2016, Hyun-jung JE from KITA gave a lecture to the students of the FTA Commerce and Strategy Program under the topic, “Public-private Relationships in Trade Policy-making.” Ms. Je explained what the background for public-private relationships is in trade policy-making by showing three categories at the domestic level, which were Transparency, Consultation, and […]