Korean Studies Program at the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
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Jongkyu Park, PhD  

Visiting Scholar (former)

Shorenstein APARC
Stanford University
Encina Hall, Room E301
Stanford, CA 94305-6055

(650) 723-2408 (voice)


Research Interests
Measuring positive and negative impacts of economic integration of two Koreas, searching for remedies to overcome its negative impacts and trying to identify areas to be prepared.


For the past 14 years, Jongkyu Park has worked on various macroeconomic policy issues of Korean economy including economic forecasts, monetary policy, inflation, budget deficit, exchange rate, savings rate, population aging, realestate bubble, Japan's economic slowdown and revival, etc. He received B.A. in Economics from Seoul National University in Korea, M.S. in Statistics from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Ph. D. in Economics from Princeton University.