Research Staffs
Major
Research Areas
Macro-Labor Economics, Applied Econometrics
Tax Policy
Academic Ability
- Ph.D., Economics, The Pennsylvania State University, 2020
M.A., Economics, Seoul National University, 2014
B.A., Economics, Seoul National University, 2011
Career
- Team Manager, Tax Law Research Team, KIPF, 2025-Present
Team Manager, Customs Research Team, KIPF, 2024-2025
Fellow, Department of Tax Policy Research, KIPF, 2026-Present
Associate Fellow, Department of Tax Policy Research, KIPF, 2020-2025
Book & Thesis
- Essays on Temporary Employment, Ph.D. Dissertation, 2020
Research Report
- An Evaluation of Korea’s Tax-Transfer System from the Perspective of Pareto Efficiency (with J. Moon), 2024
- The Labor Market Impact of the Senior Employment Program: Evidence from Korea (with H. Cho), 2023
- A Study on the Effectiveness of Hiring Credits in Korea (with J. Moon), 2023
- Unveiling Informal Income of Non-Standard Economic Activities: An Estimation and Policy Implications (PM: M. J. Kim), 2022
- Estimating State Dependence to (Re)design Policies for the Vulnerable in the Labor Market (with J. Kim), 2022
- A Study on the Consolidation of Social Insurance Administration in Korea (with D. Jung and J. S. Kim), 2021
Finance Forums
- The impact of public employment on the labor market: The case of the Senior Employment Program in Korea, 2024
- Classifying the Elderly based on their Pattern of Labor Market Transitions: The Case of Korea, 2023
- Understanding the 2023 Tax Reform Plan, 2023
- Mismatch in the Korean Labor Market during the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2022
- The Current Status of the Housing Market: Evidence from High-Frequency Data, 2022
- Joe Biden's Tax and Fiscal Policy Proposals, 2020
Policy Report
- 2025 Assessment of Special Taxation: Special Cases concerning Refunds of Value-Added Tax to Foreign Tourists Provided with Medical Services for Cosmetic Surgeries (with S. Kwon and W. Kim), 2025
- 2025 Assessment of Special Taxation: Integrated Tax Credit for Employment (with K. Lee), 2025
- 2024 Assessment of Special Taxation: Tax Credit for the Change of Status to Regular Employees (with J. Moon), 2024
- 2022 Assessment of Special Taxation: Tax Credit for Commercial Building Rental Business Operators Reducing Rents (with S. Kwon), 2022
- 2021 Assessment of Special Taxation: Tax Credit for Enterprises Increasing Jobs (with S. Lee and W. Hong), 2021
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Policy discussion