Lab Activities

Kicking off during 2019, Labs now have become the center of various academic activities both in and out of the School. Labs are encouraged to plan and host regular forums and global conferences on specific topics and social issues. Building upon its abundant academic networks, each Lab greatly enlarges the School’s academic influence across the globe.

List of Research Lab

• Impact Evaluation Lab

  Impact evaluation, development cooperation, empirical analysis on social policies

  TaeJong Kim, Joshua Merfeld, Chungeun Yoon, Sungho Park, Dongil Lee, Labs’leaders

• Inclusive FInance and Growth Lab

  Inclusive finance and economic development of developing countries and emerging markets

  Wook Sohn, Jinsoo Lee, Hyeon-Wook Kim

• Experimental Research Lab in Public Management

  Adopting experiments in public management research

  Cheol Liu, Kwon Jung, Minsung Kang

• Governance, Leadership and Management Lab

  Leadership, urban governance, and sharing economy

  Soonhee Kim, Yoon Cheong Cho, Yu Min Joo, Minsung Kang, Angela Park

• Open Government and Innovation for Development Lab

  Digital transformation, open government, public sector modernization and innovation, public communication and media ecosystem, etc.

  Taejun Lee, Jongyearn Lee, Junesoo Lee, Wonhyuk Lim, Seulki Choi

• Dynamic Sustainability Lab

  Sustainability mechanism in public policy, development policy, public and private management

  Junesoo Lee, Seung-Joo Lee, Kwon Jung

• Applied Data Science Lab

  Empirical studies on social science using data Science Methodlogy

  Jaehyuk Park, Ji Sun Baek, Chungeun Yoon, Changkeun Lee, ByungKoo Kim

• Population Policy Lab

  Low birth rate factors, the effect of the population decline

  Seulki Choi, Wook Sohn, Junesoo Lee, Joeun Kim

• Sustainable Development Lab

  International Development, Development Cooperation, Economic History

  Yeong Jae Kim, Wonhyuk Lim ,Changkeun Lee, Chungeun Yoon, Sungho Park

• Gender Lab

  Gender inequality in workplace, gender and infertility, Antifeminism

  Joeun Kim, Joshua Merfeld, Seohyun Lee

• Inequality and Economic Policy Lab

  Empirical Studies on macro change, such as Technological Change and Enterprise, Public Policy and Policy Preferences, Trade and Environment

  Changkeun Lee, Yeong Jae Kim, Jinseong Park

• Behavioral and Experimental Economics Lab

  Behavioral Economics, Behavioral Finance, Experimental Economics

  Jeong Yeol Kim, Chungeun Yoon, Sungho Park

• Data Economy Research Lab

  Realizing data economy: smart cities, FinTech, open government, etc.

  Seohyun Lee, Jinsoo Lee

• Political Economy Lab

  International Political Economy, Political Economy of Development, International Relations

  Seungjun Kim, Byungkoo Kim, Dongil Lee