Park, Kwangyong

International Finance
Ph.D. in Economics, Indiana University Bloomington

Courses taught:

International Economic Analysis

International Finance

Tel: +82-2-705-8758
E-mail: kpark@sogang.ac.kr

Kwangyong Park is an economist specializing in Macroeconomics and currently serves as an assistant professor of International Finance at the Graduate School of International Studies at Sogang University. He earned a B.A. in Economics and a B.S. in Mathematics from Yonsei University and holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Indiana University Bloomington. Before joining GSIS in 2023, he worked as an economist at the Bank of Korea, which is the central bank of Korea. His research interests encompass Monetary Economics, Finance, International Macroeconomics, Fiscal Policy, Climate Change, and Macro-Labor. He has authored numerous academic papers published in peer-reviewed international journals, including the International Journal of Central Banking, Macroeconomic Dynamics, Economic Modelling, and the Journal of Asian Economics.

- Ph.D. (Economics), Indiana University Bloomington, 2018

- M.A. (Economics), Indiana University Bloomington, 2015

- B.A. (Economics) and B.S. (Mathematics), Yonsei University, 2010

- International Economic Analysis

- International Finance  

- Assistant Professor, Graduate School of International Studies, Sogang University, Sep. 2023-present.

- Economist, Economic Research Institute and Research Department, Bank of Korea, 2018-2023.

- Associate Instructor, Department of Economics, Indiana University Bloomington, 2013-2018.

- Junior Economist, Economic Research Institute, Bank of Korea, 2010-2012.

- Shinhyuck Kang and Kwangyong Park, forthcoming, “Endogenous Uncertainty and Monetary Policy,” Macroeconomic Dynamics.

- Byung Ho Lee and Kwangyong Park, 2023, “External Information and Fiscal Multipliers,” Korean Economic Review, Vol.39, Issue.2.

- Kwangyong Park, 2023, “Central Bank Credibility and Monetary Policy,” International Journal of Central Banking, Vol.19, Num.2.

- Kwangyong Park, 2022, “Macroeconomic Impacts of COVID-19 and Universal Transfer Programs: The Case of Korea,” Global Economic Review, Vol.51, Issue.4.

- Kwangyong Park, 2022, “The Excess Sensitivity of Long-term Interest rates and Central Bank Credibility,” Economic Modelling, Vol.106.

- Eun Kyung Lee and Kwangyong Park, 2021, “Identifying Government Spending Shocks and Multipliers in Korea,” Journal of Asian Economics, Vol.76.

- Taejung Kim, Kumhwa Oh and Kwangyong Park, 2012, “Inflation Persistence in Korea,” Economic Analysis, Vol.18, No.3. (in Korean)