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 Education

Ph.D. in Economics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

M.A. in Economics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

B.A. in Economics, Seoul National University

 Experience

Research Fellow, Korea Institute of Finance

Director, Department of Market and Institutions, Korea Development Institute

Head, Public Investment Evaluation Division, Korea Development Institute

Research Fellow, Korea Development Institute

Consultant, PwC Consulting

Research Fellow, Korea Institute of Public Finance

Taehoon Youn

Taehoon Youn has been a Research Fellow at the KIF since 2010. Before joining the KIF, he has been working as the director for Department of Market and Institutions at Korea Development Institute. He also had worked as a consultant at PwC Consulting, as well as a Research Fellow at Korea Institute of Public Finance after he received his Ph.D. in economics from University of Michigan at Ann Arbor in 1999.

His recent studies includes "Pro-cyclicality of Bank Loans under Information Asymmetry(2010)," "Conflict of Interests and Analysts' Forecast(2009)," "Determinants of Net Interest Margin in Korean Banking Industry(2009)," "Analysis on the Takeover Defense and Treasury Stock Holdings(2005)".

 Publication

Pro-cyclicality of Bank Loans under Information Asymmetry," (co-authored), in T. Youn and S. Hur(eds.), Post-Crisis Regulatory Reforms to Secure Financial Stability, Research Monograph, 2010

Fortifying Financial Consumer Protection, Report commissioned by Financial Services Commission, 2010

Program Evaluation of Korea Fund of Funds Program, Report commissioned by Ministry of Strategy and Finance, 2010

Conflict of Interests and Analysts' Forecast, KDI Journal of Economic Policy, Vol.31, No.1, 2009

Determinants of Net Interest Margin in Korean Banking Industry, Quarterly Economic Analysis, Vol.15, No.2, 2009

The Role of Microfinance in Rural SME Development, in Microfinance and Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Development in Cambodia, Report commissioned by Ministry of Strategy and Finance, 2009

Korea Investment Corporation Management Assessment, Report commissioned by Ministry of Strategy and Finance, 2008

Financial Market Information Creation and Market Discipline: Focusing on the Usefulness of Information by Analysts, KDI Policy Study, 2008-02

Program Evaluation of Business Improvement Support Program for Fisheries Cooperatives, Report commissioned by Ministry of Strategy and Finance, 2008

Analysis on the Reform of State Owned Financial Institutions, in Y. Koh (eds.), Redefining the Role of Government for Economic Advancement, Research Monograph 2007-03

Evaluation of Korean Mortgage Market, KDI Economic Outlook, 2007

Market for Corporate Control: Comparative Perspectives, 2007 KDI Conference Proceedings

Hostile M&A in Korea after the Financial Crisis, in Cho, L. and S. Seong(eds.), Institutional and Policy Reforms to Enhance Corporate Efficiency in Korea, 2007

Changes in Corporate Governance of Korean Enterprises after the Financial Crisis, 2007 KDI/DRC Conference Proceedings

Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation Savings Bank Account Reform Plan, Report commissioned by Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation, 2007

Capital Gains Taxation on Various Types of Assets, Policy Study 2006-10, 2006

Study on the Relationship between Advertising and Product Market, Policy Study 2006-12, 2006

Studies on the Market for Corporate Control in Korea, editor, Research Monograph 2005-07

Analysis on the Takeover Defense and Treasury Stock Holdings, in T. Youn(eds.), Studies on the Market for Corporate Control in Korea, Research Monograph 2005-07

Relationship between Household Portfolio and Tax , Report commissioned by Ministry of Finance and Economy, 2005

Analysis of the Current Status of Entry Barrier and Its Effective Supervision and Monitoring Scheme, Report commissioned by Fair Trade Commission, 2004

A Study on the Action Plan of Middle and Long term Consumer Policy, Report commissioned by Ministry of Finance and Economy, 2004

Economic Analysis of Regulation on Market Activities: From the Competition Policy Perspectives, Policy Study 2004-8, 2004

Empirical Analysis of the Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on Host Country Employment, in G. Yoo(eds.), Economic Structural Changes and Job Creation in Korea, Research Monograph 2004-05, 2004

Market Evaluation of the Value of Patent, KDI Journal of Economic Policy, Vol.26, No.2, 2004

On the Inter-industry Productivity Spillover Effect of Foreign Direct Investment in Korea, Policy Study 2003-05, 2003

The Economic Role of Intellectual Property in Korea (co-author), Report commissioned by Korean Intellectual Property Office, 2003

Telecommunications Regulations in Korea: Evaluation and Future Policy Direction, Report commissioned by Ministry of Finance and Economy, 2002

Adapting Taxation to the Age of Electronic Commerce (co-author), Policy Report 00-01, Korea Information Society Development Institute, 2000  

Tax Incentives to Promote Information Technology, Report commissioned by Ministry of Information and Communication, 2000

Tax Incentives for Electronic Commerce (co-author), Policy Report 99-08, Korea Institute of Public Finance, 1999

Analysis of the Public Enterprises in a Vertically Differentiated Product Market, Review of Fiscal Studies, Vol.6, No.1, 1999

Recommended Amendments to Taxation System for Stimulating Electronic Commerce, Report commissioned by Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy, 1999

Promotion and Selection of Outsourcing Projects in Public Enterprise, Report commissioned by Ministry of Planning and Budget, 1999

Status of Fiscal Project Outsourcing and Recommended Improvements, Report commissioned by Ministry of Planning and Budget, 1999

A Scientific Approach to Tax Expenditure Estimation, Report commissioned by Ministry of Finance and Economy, 1999

Executive¡¯s Guide to E-Business : From Tactics to Strategy, Martin Deise et al, (Translation), 2001

Economics in Plain English, Leonard Silk, (Translation), 1994

Great Economists since Keynes: an Introduction to the Lives and Works of One Hundred Modern Economists, Mark Blaug, (Translation), 1994