Woosik MOON is currently professor of economics at Graduate School of International Studies, Seoul National University. After receiveing his Ph. D in economics from University of Paris-I (Panthéon-Sorbonne) in 1990, he worked as research fellow at Korea Development Institute until 1997. His major research interest is on regional monetary integration and cooperation and his recent publication includes Regional Integration: Europe and Asia Compared (Ashgate 2005), Spot and Forward Market Intervention Operations during the 1997 Korean Currency Crisis (Banca Nazionale del Lavaro Quaterly Review, 2006), Monetary Union and Real Convergence in East Asia (Journal of International and Area Studies, 2006) and many others.
Curriculum
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Full name Woosik MOON
Address: Graduate School of International Studies, Seoul National University, San 56-1, Shillim-Dong, Kwanak-Gu, Seoul, 151-742
Phone: 82-2-880-8524 (Office) Fax: 82-2 889-8524
Educations
1990, 6: Ph.D in Economics, University of Paris-I (Panthéon-Sorbonne) Thesis: ‘Une étude sur la monnaie et la structure financière’.
1985, 10: M.A. in Economics, Department of Money, Finance and Banking, University of Paris-I (Panthéon-Sorbonne)
Thesis: L’efficience du marché du change
1983, 2: B.A. in Economics, Department of International Economics, Seoul National University (with major Economics and minor Mathmatics)
Present and Previous Posts
October, 1997-Present: Professor, Graduate School of International Studies, Seoul National University
July 1990 – October 1997: Research Fellow, Korean Development Institute
Other Posts
Sept. 2007-Present, Jean Monnet Chair on European Economic Integration
Aug. 2006-Present: Member, Advisory Committee of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Korea
December 2006-Present, Member, Advisory Committee of Fair Trade Commission, Korea (Subcommittee on Financial Issues)
June, 2003-Dec. 2007: Subcommittee member on Financial Hub, the Presidential Committee on Northeast Asian Cooperation Initiatives, Korea
2005 -2006, Adjunct Professor, Samm Nunn School of International Affairs, GIT Feb, 2000 –Present: Senior Fellows, Center for European Integration, Germany January – February 2002: Visiting Scholar, University of Tokyo, Japan
January - December 1996, Special Committee on National Competitiveness, National Assembly, Korea
Foreign Languages Korean: Mother tongue, French and English: Fluent Japanese and Chinease: Read Publications
(In English)
2009 (with Rhee) Financial Integration and Exchange Rate Coordination in East Asia in D.K. Chung and B. Eichengreen (eds), Fostering Monetary and Financial
Cooperation in East Asia, World Scientific
2007 (with R. S. Rhee) “Regional currency unit and exchange rate coordination in East Asia”, Kyoto Economic Review 76 (1), June
2006 (with Y.S. Rhee) “Spot and Forward Market Intervention Operations during the 1997 Korean Currency Crisis," Banca Nazionale del Lavaro Quaterly Review
2005, (edited with B. Andreosso) Regional Integration: Europe and Asia Compared, Ashgate.
2005, (with Y.S. Rhee and D.R. Yoon) “Monetary Cooperation in East Asia”, Moon and Andreosso eds. Regional Integration: Europe and Asia Compared
2005, (with Choong Yong Ahn and Deok Ryong Yoon) “The Role of Regional Development Banks: Financing for Development in East Asia”, Yung Chul Park et al. ed. A New Financial Market Stucture for East Asia. Edward Elga
2004, (with H.C. Kim and D.R. Yoon) Monetary Union and Real Convergence in East Asia, KIEP
2003, (with Y.S. Rhee) “Sovereignty and Seignorage in a Monetary Union: Comparing AMU with EMU”, Journal of International and Area Studies, Vol. 10, No. 2, December
2003, “Industrial Bank “A Legacy of Continental Banking?” Entreprises et Histoire, June, no 23.
2003, (with Motoshige, Itoh et al.) The Costs and Benefits of Distribution Services Trade Liberalization: China, Japan and Korea, APEC
2002, (with Y.S. Rhee) "Foreign Exchange Market Liberalization Policies in Korea: Past Assessment and Future Options", K.T. Lee (eds) Globalization and the Asia Pacific Economy, Routledge, London.
2001, “Currency crisis and Stock Market Integration: A Comparison of East Asian and European Experience”, Journal of International and Area Studies, 2001, June 2000, "The Causes of the Korean Currency Crisis: Policy Mistakes Reexamined," Korea Review of Applied Economics, June,
2000 (with Y.S. Rhee and D.R. Yoon) "Asian Monetary Cooperation: A Search for Regional Monetary Stability in the Post Euro and the Post Asian Crisis", Economic Paper, Bank of Korea, Vol. 3, No. 1, May.
1999 (with Y.S. Rhee) "Asian Monetary Cooperation: Lessons from the European Monetary Integration", Journal of International and Area Studies, May.
1994 "An Open Economy Model of Wages and Employment with an Application to Korea," Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, Fall, 1994.
1991"Taux d'accumulation et taux d'endettement dans le modèle dynamique post-keynésien," Economie et Société, March.
(In Korean)
2006, (with Yoon), “Market Integration and Price Convergence in East Asia”, Journal of Korean Economic Analysis, vol. 12
2005, (with Cheong), “Cointegration Analysis of Financial Imbalances and Bankruptcies,” Economic Analysis, Bank of Korea
2004, (with Kang, Dongsoo and Kim Junkyung), Korean Credit Guarantee Fund, KDI
2001 “Effects of Foreign Exchange Market Intervention During the 1997 Currency Crisis”, Journal of International Economic Studies, Vol. 5, No. 1
2000, “Credit in Schumpeter and Finance in Keynes”, Korean Economic Journal, SNU, 39(1)
2000, “Chaos and Evolution: An Application of Logistic Equation”, Korean Journal of History of Economic Thought, No.3
1999, "Euro-dollar-yen Exchange Rates and International Monetary Cooperation," Cae One Kim (ed.), Euro : Changes in International Economic Order and Options for Korea, Parkyoungsa.
1998 "The Effects of Foreign Capital Inflow on Korean Capital Markets", Cae-One Kim (ed.), Theories and Current Status of International Economy, Feburary
1997, (with Kim Keun) Theoretical and Historical Foundations of European Monetary Union, Seoul, Bummunsa, Seoul, May.
1997 "Central Bank Independence: the case of EU and US," Korean Economic Journal, SNU, 36(2)
1995, (with M.H. Park) Globalization of the Firms, KDI
1994 "A Critique of the Quantity Theory of Money: An Institutional Approach," Korean Economic Review, July
1994, “State and Money in Hayek and Keynes,” Sahae Bipyung, December
1994, Financing Infrastructure Investment, Korea Development Institute, Policy Paper, Feburary,
1993 "Kaldor's Law and Growth Regime: the Case of Korea," The Korea Development Review, Summer.
1993 (with Kim Joon-Kyung) "Impact of Backing for Money on Inflation: An Implication on the Central Bank's Discount Policy", The Korea Development Review, Winter.
1993. Facilitating the Loan Market Access of Small and Medium Sized Firms, Korea Development Institute, Policy Paper, December
1992 “Monetary Adjustment in Wicksell, Hayek and Robertson", Korean Economic Review, June
1991 “Bank Structure and Monetary Transmission Mechanism”, The Journal of National Economy, January
