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Working Papers

2024

1. Between Two Economic Traps: Did China Peak in 2021?
   Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, Working Paper Series, Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, University of California

2022

2. Directions for Inclusive and Sustainable Industrial Development in Zimbabwe and the Republic of Korea
   Research Papers, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade
3. From Global-Local Interface to Local Value Added, Knowledge and Ownership
   Working Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Seoul National University
4. Kaldor and Kuznets Together in a Three-way Growth-Equity Nexus in Developed and Developing Countries: The Common Decoupling of Functional and Household Income Distribution but Different Details of the Nexus
   Working Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Seoul National University
5. Linking Innovation Systems, International Integration, and Investment Climate to Firm Productivity in Developing Countries
   Working Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Seoul National University
6. Several Modes of Digitalization of Value Chains and Implications for Entrepreneurship: The Case of the Apparel Industry
   Working Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Seoul National University
7. Varieties of Regional Innovation Systems around the World and Catch-up by Latecomers
   Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography View citations (3)

2021

8. Changing GVC in Post-Pandemic Asia: Korea, China and Southeast Asia
   Working Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Seoul National University View citations (1)
9. Dynamics of Imitation versus Innovation in Technological Leadership Change: Latecomers’ Catch-up Strategies in Diverse Technological Regimes
   SocArXiv, Center for Open Science View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Dynamics of imitation versus innovation in technological leadership change: Latecomers’ catch-up strategies in diverse technological regimes, Research Policy, Elsevier (2024) (2024)

2020

10. Diverse Tools of Industrial Policy in Korea: A Schumpterian and Capability-based View
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
11. Local-foreign technology interface, resource-based development, and industrial policy: how Chile and Malaysia are escaping the middle-income trap
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Local-foreign technology interface, resource-based development, and industrial policy: how Chile and Malaysia are escaping the middle-income trap, The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer (2021) View citations (7) (2021)
12. Varieties of Capitalism and re-thinking the East Asian model of economic growth after the Covid-19 pandemic: Rebalancing shareholder and stakeholder capitalism
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)

2019

13. Economics of Technological Leapfrogging
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)

2018

14. Institutions Matter differently depending on the Ownership Types of Firms: Interacting Effects on Firm Productivity in China
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article INSTITUTIONS MATTER DIFFERENTLY DEPENDING ON THE OWNERSHIP TYPES OF FIRMS: INTERACTING EFFECTS ON FIRM PRODUCTIVITY IN CHINA, The Singapore Economic Review (SER), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. (2022) (2022)
15. Modern evolutionary economics: an overview
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (41)

2017

16. Differential Impacts of Currency Undervaluation on Growth and Exports in Natural Resource vs. Manufacturing Exporting Countries
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences
    Also in Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai Working Papers, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai, India (2016)
17. Financing Industrial Development in Korea and Implications for Africa
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
18. From Global Value Chains (GVC) to Innovation Systems for Local Value Chains and Knowledge
    Working Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Seoul National University View citations (15)

2016

19. Catch-up Strategy of an Emerging Firm in an Emerging Country: Analyzing the Case of Huawei vs. Ericsson with Patent Data
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (6)

2015

20. Changes in Industrial Leadership and Catch-Up by Latecomers in Shipbuilding Industry
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
21. When an Importer's Protection of IPR Interacts with an Exporter's level of Technology: Comparing the Impacts on the Exports of the North and South
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
    See also Journal Article When an Importer's Protection of IPR Interacts with an Exporter's Level of Technology: Comparing the Impacts on the Exports of the North and South, The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell (2016) View citations (14) (2016)

2014

22. Innovation Capabilities for Sustainable Development in Africa
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (2)
23. Is Productivity Growth Correlated with Improvements in Management Quality? An empirical study using interview surveys in Korea and Japan
    Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)
24. The Possibility of Achieving Economic Catch-up in North Korea: Policy Options under Transition Scenarios (in Korean)
    Working Papers, Economic Research Institute, Bank of Korea

2013

25. Capability Failure and Industrial Policy to Move beyond the Middle-Income Trap: From Trade-based to Technology-based Specialization
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (11)
    See also Chapter Capability Failure and Industrial Policy to Move beyond the Middle-Income Trap: From Trade-based to Technology-based Specialization, International Economic Association Series, Palgrave Macmillan (2013) View citations (10) (2013)
26. Comparing the Productivity Impacts of Knowledge Spillovers from Network and Arm’s Length Industries:Findings from Business Groups in Korea
    IIR Working Paper, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University
27. How Can Korea be a Role Model for Catch-up Development? A ‘Capability-based View’
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
    Also in WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) (2009) View citations (73)
28. Science, technology and innovation for sustainable development
    CDP Background Papers, United Nations, Department of Economics and Social Affairs View citations (3)

2010

29. Management Practices and Firm Performance in Japanese and Korean Firms -An Empirical Study Using Interview Surveys-
    Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) View citations (6)

2009

30. Management Practices and Firm Performance in Japanese and Korean Firms
    Microeconomics Working Papers, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research View citations (3)

2005

31. Emerging Digital Technology as a Window of Opportunity and Technological Leapfrogging: Catch-up in Digital TV by the Korean Firms
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (43)
32. FROM DIVERSIFICATION PREMIUM TO DIVERSIFICATION DISCOUNT DURING INSTITUTIONAL TRANSITIONS
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
    See also Journal Article From diversification premium to diversification discount during institutional transitions, Journal of World Business, Elsevier (2008) View citations (58) (2008)
33. Health Innovation Networks to Help Developing Countries Address Neglected Diseases
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
34. Making a Technological Catch-up: Barriers and Opportunities
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (12)
35. Visible success and invisible failure in post-crisis reform in the Republic of Korea: interplay of the global standards, agents, and local specificity
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)

2004

36. Corporate Governance and Long Term Performance of the Business Groups: The Case of Chaebols in Korea
    CEI Working Paper Series, Center for Economic Institutions, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University

2002

37. Chaebols, Financial Liberalization, and Economic Crisis: Transformation of Quasi-Internal Organization in Korea
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (11)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Economics (2000) View citations (4)

1997

38. The Road to the Market in North Korea: Projects, Problems and Prospects
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (3)

1990

39. External Shocks, Economic Reforms, and the Foreign Trade Behavior of the Soviet Union, China, and Hungary, 1970-1987
    Working Papers, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article External Shocks, Economic Reforms, and the Foreign Trade Behavior of the Soviet Union, China, and Hungary, 1970-1987, Economic Change and Restructuring, Springer (1991) (1991)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Comment on “The Impact of Foundational AI on International Trade, Services and Supply Chains in Asia”
   Asian Economic Policy Review, 2024, 19, (1), 150-151 View citations (1)
2. Compressed development, decompression, and diverging convergence in South Korea: which varieties of capitalism in contemporary Korea?
   Review of Evolutionary Political Economy, 2024, 5, (1), 173-200
3. Decoupling of functional and household income distribution by economic growth: new findings from analysing the three‐way growth‐equity nexus
   Journal of International Development, 2024, 36, (5), 2270-2299
4. Dynamics of imitation versus innovation in technological leadership change: Latecomers’ catch-up strategies in diverse technological regimes
   Research Policy, 2024, 53, (9)
   See also Working Paper Dynamics of Imitation versus Innovation in Technological Leadership Change: Latecomers’ Catch-up Strategies in Diverse Technological Regimes, SocArXiv (2021) View citations (1) (2021)
5. Economics of technology cycle time (TCT) and catch-up by latecomers: Micro-, meso-, and macro-analyses and implications
   Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2024, 34, (2), 319-349
6. Geopolitics and the changing landscape of global value chains and competition in the global semiconductor industry: Rivalry and catch-up in chip manufacturing in East Asia
   Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2024, 209, (C)
7. Several Modes of Digitalisation of Value Chains and Their Effects on Firm Behaviour and Performance: Case Studies of Apparel and Video Game Industries
   Global Economic Review, 2024, 53, (2), 116-149

2023

8. A Schumpeterian approach to entry barrier and firm profitability: cycle time of technology
   Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2023, 32, (7), 1019-1036
9. Assessing the quest of SMEs in pivoting for new technological ventures: comparing the patenting indexes of seven developed cities
   Scientometrics, 2023, 128, (7), 4029-4064
10. Does Innovation by Firms Still Create Jobs even after the Business Stealing Effect at the Sector Level?
    Journal of Economic Policy Reform, 2023, 26, (2), 97-125
11. New perspectives and issues in industrial policy for sustainable development: from developmental and entrepreneurial to environmental state
    Review of Evolutionary Political Economy, 2023, 4, (1), 1-25

2022

12. Evolution of innovation systems of two industrial districts in East Asia: transformation and upgrade from a peripheral system and the role of the core firms, Samsung and TSMC
    Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2022, 32, (3), 955-990 View citations (4)
13. Heterogeneous technology and specialization for economic growth beyond the middle-income stage
    Economic Modelling, 2022, 112, (C) View citations (3)
14. How Industrial Design Matters for Firm Growth at Different Stages of Development: Evidence from Korea, 1970s to 2010s
    Asian Economic Journal, 2022, 36, (2), 101-126
15. INSTITUTIONS MATTER DIFFERENTLY DEPENDING ON THE OWNERSHIP TYPES OF FIRMS: INTERACTING EFFECTS ON FIRM PRODUCTIVITY IN CHINA
    The Singapore Economic Review (SER), 2022, 67, (04), 1185-1208
    See also Working Paper Institutions Matter differently depending on the Ownership Types of Firms: Interacting Effects on Firm Productivity in China, MPRA Paper (2018) View citations (2) (2018)
16. INTRODUCTION TO SPECIAL ISSUE ON FRONTIERS OF INNOVATION STUDIES AND ISSUES IN EMERGING ECONOMIES: A SCHUMPETERIAN PERSPECTIVE
    The Singapore Economic Review (SER), 2022, 67, (03), 917-922
17. Local–global interface as a key factor in the catching up of regional innovation systems: Fast versus slow catching up among Taipei, Shenzhen, and Penang in Asia
    Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2022, 174, (C) View citations (7)
18. NOT PATENTS BUT TRADEMARKS-BASED PATH OF TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT OF LATECOMERS: EVIDENCE FROM THE KOREAN DATA
    The Singapore Economic Review (SER), 2022, 67, (03), 1071-1088 View citations (1)
19. THE DETERMINANTS OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN R&D: DIFFERENT INDUCEMENT EFFECTS OF PRIVATE AND PUBLIC R&D IN DEVELOPED AND DEVELOPING HOST COUNTRIES
    The Singapore Economic Review (SER), 2022, 67, (03), 923-951 View citations (1)

2021

20. 3% rules the market: herding behavior of a group of investors, asset market volatility, and return to the group in an agent-based model
    Journal of Economic Interaction and Coordination, 2021, 16, (2), 359-380 View citations (2)
21. An evolutionary perspective on economic catch-up by latecomers
    (Catching-up, forging ahead, and falling behind)
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2021, 30, (4), 986-1010 View citations (15)
22. Catching-up national innovations systems (NIS) in China and post-catching-up NIS in Korea and Taiwan: verifying the detour hypothesis and policy implications
    Innovation and Development, 2021, 11, (2-3), 387-411 View citations (3)
23. Global Value Chains, Industrial Policy, and Industrial Upgrading: Automotive Sectors in Malaysia, Thailand, and China in Comparison with Korea
    The European Journal of Development Research, 2021, 33, (2), 275-303 View citations (9)
24. Introduction to the Special Section “Economic Catch-up by Latecomers”
    (Beyond catch-up: could China become the global innovation powerhouse? China’s innovation progress and challenges from a holistic innovation perspective)
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2021, 30, (4), 983-985 View citations (2)
25. Is the fourth industrial revolution a continuation of the third industrial revolution or something new under the sun? Analyzing technological regimes using US patent data
    (Vertical integration and disintegration of computer firms: a history-friendly model of the coevolution of the computer and semiconductor industries)
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2021, 30, (1), 137-159 View citations (23)
26. Local capacity, innovative entrepreneurial places and global connections: an overview
    The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2021, 46, (3), 563-573 View citations (6)
27. Local-foreign technology interface, resource-based development, and industrial policy: how Chile and Malaysia are escaping the middle-income trap
    The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2021, 46, (3), 660-685 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Local-foreign technology interface, resource-based development, and industrial policy: how Chile and Malaysia are escaping the middle-income trap, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2020) View citations (6) (2020)
28. The US–Ireland–India in the catch-up cycles in IT services: MNCs, indigenous capabilities and the roles of macroeconomic variables
    Eurasian Business Review, 2021, 11, (1), 59-82 View citations (2)
29. Varieties of capitalism and East Asia: Long-term evolution, structural change, and the end of East Asian capitalism
    Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2021, 56, (C), 431-437 View citations (1)
30. Variety of national innovation systems (NIS) and alternative pathways to growth beyond the middle-income stage: Balanced, imbalanced, catching-up, and trapped NIS
    World Development, 2021, 144, (C) View citations (15)

2020

31. Breaking middle income traps in a post Covid-19 world: an introduction to the Special Issue [Romper a armadilha da renda média no mundo pós-Covid-19: uma introdução ao Número Especial]
    Nova Economia, 2020, 30, (spe), 1063-1088
32. Give and Take: Developmental Foreign Aid and the Pharmaceutical Industry in East Africa by Nitsan Chorev, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2020, xii + 305 pp
    The Developing Economies, 2020, 58, (3), 242-245
33. Introduction to the special issue from the 2018 ISS conference
    Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2020, 30, (4), 891-895 View citations (1)
34. Is the Fourth Industrial Revolution a window of opportunity for upgrading or reinforcing the middle-income trap? Asian model of development in Southeast Asia
    Journal of Economic Policy Reform, 2020, 23, (4), 408-425 View citations (13)
35. National innovation systems, economic complexity, and economic growth: country panel analysis using the US patent data
    Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2020, 30, (4), 897-928 View citations (9)
    See also Chapter National innovation systems, economic complexity, and economic growth: country panel analysis using the US patent data, Economic Complexity and Evolution, 2019, 113-151 (2019) View citations (4) (2019)
36. The fourth industrial revolution, changing global value chains and industrial upgrading in emerging economies
    Journal of Economic Policy Reform, 2020, 23, (4), 359-370 View citations (17)

2019

37. Employment effect of innovation under different market structures: Findings from Korean manufacturing firms
    Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2019, 146, (C), 606-615 View citations (15)
38. Impact of Financialization and Financial Development on Inequality: Panel Cointegration Results Using OECD Data*
    Asian Economic Papers, 2019, 18, (1), 69-90 View citations (1)
39. What determines the economic size of a nation in the world: Determinants of a nation’s share in world GDP vs. per capita GDP
    Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2019, 51, (C), 203-214 View citations (7)

2018

40. Adding-Up Problem and Wage–Productivity Gap in Exports of Developing Countries: A Source of the Middle-Income Trap
    The European Journal of Development Research, 2018, 30, (5), 769-788 View citations (4)
41. Correction to: From Global Value Chains (GVC) to Innovation Systems for Local Value Chains and Knowledge Creation
    The European Journal of Development Research, 2018, 30, (3), 575-575 View citations (51)
42. From Global Value Chains (GVC) to Innovation Systems for Local Value Chains and Knowledge Creation
    The European Journal of Development Research, 2018, 30, (3), 424-441 View citations (52)
43. Projecting the Arena of Inclusion: The Case of South Korea in Pursuing a Phased Inclusive Growth Process
    Review of Policy Research, 2018, 35, (4), 590-616 View citations (1)
44. Technological catch-up by east Asian firms: Trends, issues, and future research agenda
    Asia Pacific Journal of Management, 2018, 35, (3), 639-669 View citations (27)

2017

45. A history-friendly model of the successive changes in industrial leadership and the catch-up by latecomers
    Research Policy, 2017, 46, (2), 431-446 View citations (35)
46. Catch-up cycles and changes in industrial leadership:Windows of opportunity and responses of firms and countries in the evolution of sectoral systems
    Research Policy, 2017, 46, (2), 338-351 View citations (141)
47. Dynamics of the growth–inequality nexus in China: roles of surplus labor, openness, education, and technical change in province-panel analysis
    Journal of Economic Policy Reform, 2017, 20, (1), 1-25 View citations (4)
48. Industrial catch-up in China: a sectoral systems of innovation perspective
    Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 2017, 10, (1), 59-76 View citations (8)
49. Industry dynamics with diversity in firms’ catch-up strategies and demand conditions: a simulation approach
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2017, 26, (8), 755-778 View citations (3)
50. Rise of latecomers and catch-up cycles in the world steel industry
    Research Policy, 2017, 46, (2), 365-375 View citations (38)

2016

51. Editor's Choice Comparing the productivity impacts of knowledge spillovers from network and arm’s length industries: findings from business groups in Korea
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2016, 25, (3), 407-427 View citations (6)
52. Embodied technology transfer and learning by exporting in the Ethiopian manufacturing sector
    Innovation and Development, 2016, 6, (2), 281-303 View citations (3)
53. When an Importer's Protection of IPR Interacts with an Exporter's Level of Technology: Comparing the Impacts on the Exports of the North and South
    The World Economy, 2016, 39, (6), 772-802 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper When an Importer's Protection of IPR Interacts with an Exporter's level of Technology: Comparing the Impacts on the Exports of the North and South, MPRA Paper (2015) (2015)

2015

54. An Exploratory Study on the Transition from OEM to OBM: Case Studies of SMEs in Korea
    Industry and Innovation, 2015, 22, (5), 423-442 View citations (10)
55. Different Impacts of Scientific and Technological Knowledge on Economic Growth: Contrasting Science and Technology Policy in East Asia and Latin America
    Asian Economic Policy Review, 2015, 10, (1), 43-66 View citations (15)
56. Does openness lead to sustained economic growth? Export growth versus other variables as determinants of economic growth
    Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 2015, 20, (3), 345-368 View citations (12)
57. How Absorptive Capacity is Formed in a Latecomer Economy: Different Roles of Foreign Patent and Know-how Licensing in Korea
    World Development, 2015, 66, (C), 678-694 View citations (14)
58. Limited Catch-up in China’s Semiconductor Industry: A Sectoral Innovation System Perspective
    Millennial Asia, 2015, 6, (2), 147-175 View citations (4)
59. Overseas factories, domestic employment, and technological hollowing out: a case study of Samsung’s mobile phone business
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 2015, 151, (3), 461-475 View citations (3)
60. Special issue on economic development and industrial upgrading: East Asia and China
    Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 2015, 20, (3), 343-344 View citations (1)

2014

61. Catching-up or Leapfrogging in the Indian IT Service Sector: Windows of Opportunity, Path-creating, and Moving up the Value Chain
    Development Policy Review, 2014, 32, (4), 495-518 View citations (17)
62. Growth Miracle and Slowdown in Mauritius Compared with Bangladesh: An Example of the Adding-up Problem among Developing Countries
    Millennial Asia, 2014, 5, (2), 197-217 View citations (2)
63. Possibility of a Middle Income Trap in China: Assessment in Terms of the Literature on Innovation, Big Business and Inequality
    Frontiers of Economics in China-Selected Publications from Chinese Universities, 2014, 9, (3), 370-397 View citations (7)

2013

64. Big businesses and economic growth: Identifying a binding constraint for growth with country panel analysis
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2013, 41, (2), 561-582 View citations (13)
65. Catch-Up by Indigenous Firms in the Software Industry and the Role of the Government in China: A Sectoral System of Innovation (SSI) Perspective
    Eurasian Business Review, 2013, 3, (1), 100-120 View citations (15)
66. Economics of Intellectual Property in the Context of a Shifting Innovation Paradigm: A Review from the Perspective of Developing Countries
    Global Economic Review, 2013, 42, (1), 29-42 View citations (3)
67. Measuring the elements of knowledge regimes and their links to technological catch-up: a synthesis based on the East Asian experience
    Innovation and Development, 2013, 3, (1), 37-53 View citations (3)

2012

68. Appropriate intellectual property protection and economic growth in countries at different levels of development
    Research Policy, 2012, 41, (2), 358-375 View citations (160)
69. Asymmetric trade protection leading not to productivity but to export share change
    The Economics of Transition, 2012, 20, (4), 745-785 View citations (8)
70. Places for Korean firms in China: looking for a viable international division of labor in 1990–2010
    Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 2012, 17, (1), 4-21 View citations (3)

2011

71. Assessing China's Economic Catch-Up at the Firm Level and Beyond: Washington Consensus, East Asian Consensus and the Beijing Model
    Industry and Innovation, 2011, 18, (5), 487-507 View citations (16)
72. Introduction: Governance and coordination modes in driving innovation and learning
    Asia Pacific Business Review, 2011, 17, (2), 135-141 View citations (2)

2010

73. AN EMPIRICAL INQUIRY INTO "ACADEMY-RUN ENTERPRISES" IN CHINA: UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS AND EVOLUTIONARY CHANGES
    International Journal of Innovation Management (ijim), 2010, 14, (01), 123-150 View citations (1)
74. Causes for changing performance of the business groups in a transition economy: market-level versus firm-level factors in China -super-‡
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2010, 19, (6), 2041-2072 View citations (7)
75. Determinants of industry-academy linkages and, their impact on firm performance: The case of Korea as a latecomer in knowledge industrialization
    Research Policy, 2010, 39, (5), 625-639 View citations (96)
76. From Washington Consensus to BeST Consensus for world development
    Asian-Pacific Economic Literature, 2010, 24, (1), 86-103 View citations (12)
77. Long-term evolution of the firm value and behavior of business groups: Korean chaebols between weak premium, strong discount, and strong premium
    Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 2010, 24, (3), 412-440 View citations (10)
78. Samsung's catch-up with Sony: an analysis using US patent data
    Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 2010, 15, (3), 271-287 View citations (9)
79. Sectoral systems of innovation and productivity catch-up: determinants of the productivity gap between Korean and Japanese firms
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2010, 19, (4), 1037-1069 View citations (46)
80. Understanding the behavior of business groups: A dynamic model and empirical analysis
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2010, 76, (2), 141-152 View citations (5)
81. University-Industry Linkages and Economic Catch-Up in Asia
    Millennial Asia, 2010, 1, (2), 151-169 View citations (3)

2009

82. Both Institutions and Policies Matter but Differently for Different Income Groups of Countries: Determinants of Long-Run Economic Growth Revisited
    World Development, 2009, 37, (3), 533-549 View citations (166)
83. Changing Performance of Business Groups over Two Decades: Technological Capabilities and Investment Inefficiency in Korean Chaebols
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2009, 57, (2), 359-386 View citations (13)
84. Dynamics of catch-up in mobile phones and automobiles in China: sectoral systems of innovation perspective
    China Economic Journal, 2009, 2, (1), 25-53 View citations (2)
85. The origins of business groups in China: An empirical testing of the three paths and the three theories
    Business History, 2009, 51, (1), 77-99 View citations (7)
86. What makes firms grow in developing countries? An extension of the resource-based theory of firm growth and empirical analysis
    International Journal of Technological Learning, Innovation and Development, 2009, 2, (3), 139-172 View citations (2)

2008

87. Changing Engines of Growth in China: From Exports, FDI and Marketization to Innovation and Exports
    China & World Economy, 2008, 16, (2), 31-49 View citations (15)
88. From diversification premium to diversification discount during institutional transitions
    Journal of World Business, 2008, 43, (1), 47-65 View citations (58)
    See also Working Paper FROM DIVERSIFICATION PREMIUM TO DIVERSIFICATION DISCOUNT DURING INSTITUTIONAL TRANSITIONS, MPRA Paper (2005) (2005)
89. Sectoral Innovation System and a Technological Catch-up: The Case of the Capital Goods Industry in Korea
    Global Economic Review, 2008, 37, (2), 135-155 View citations (20)
90. The miracle to crisis and the mirage of the postcrisis reform in Korea: Assessment after ten years
    Journal of Asian Economics, 2008, 19, (5-6), 425-437 View citations (7)

2007

91. Assessing the economic performance of North Korea, 1954-1989: Estimates and growth accounting analysis
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2007, 35, (3), 564-582 View citations (7)

2006

92. Explaining the "University-run enterprises" in China: A theoretical framework for university-industry relationship in developing countries and its application to China
    Research Policy, 2006, 35, (9), 1329-1346 View citations (60)
93. Linking the technological regime to the technological catch-up: analyzing Korea and Taiwan using the US patent data
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2006, 15, (4), 715-753 View citations (75)

2005

94. Knowledge diffusion, market segmentation and technological catch-up: The case of the telecommunication industry in China
    Research Policy, 2005, 34, (6), 759-783 View citations (97)

2003

95. Comparative analysis of foreign direct investment in China Firms from South Korea, Hong Kong, and the United States in Shandong province
    Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 2003, 8, (1), 57-84 View citations (3)
96. Innovation, technological regimes and organizational selection in industry evolution: a 'history friendly model' of the DRAM industry
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2003, 12, (6), 1195-1221 View citations (13)

2001

97. Technological regimes, catching-up and leapfrogging: findings from the Korean industries
    Research Policy, 2001, 30, (3), 459-483 View citations (262)

1996

98. An assessment of the state sector reform in China: Viability of ‘legal person socialism’
    Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 1996, 1, (1), 105-121 View citations (1)

1993

99. Property Rights and the Agency Problem in China's Enterprise Reform
    Cambridge Journal of Economics, 1993, 17, (2), 179-94 View citations (9)

1992

100. Industrial systems and reform in North Korea: A comparison with China
     World Development, 1992, 20, (7), 947-958 View citations (3)
101. States, Markets and Economic Development in East Asian Capitalism and Socialism
     Development Policy Review, 1992, 10, (2), 107-130

1991

102. External Shocks, Economic Reforms, and the Foreign Trade Behavior of the Soviet Union, China, and Hungary, 1970-1987
     Economic Change and Restructuring, 1991, 24, (2), 65-91
     See also Working Paper External Shocks, Economic Reforms, and the Foreign Trade Behavior of the Soviet Union, China, and Hungary, 1970-1987, Working Papers (1990) (1990)
103. Privatization in China's industry
     China Economic Review, 1991, 2, (2), 157-173 View citations (3)

1990

104. The Chinese model of the socialist enterprise: An assessment of its organization and performance
     Journal of Comparative Economics, 1990, 14, (3), 384-400 View citations (4)

Books

2024

1. Innovation–Development Detours for Latecomers
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press
   Also in Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press (2024)

2019

2. The Art of Economic Catch-Up
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (35)
   Also in Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press (2019) View citations (35)

2018

3. Modern Evolutionary Economics
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (37)
   Also in Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press (2018) View citations (37)

2013

4. Schumpeterian Analysis of Economic Catch-up
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (176)

Undated

5. Economic Catch-up and Technological Leapfrogging
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (1)

Edited books

2021

1. Innovation, Catch-up and Sustainable Development
   Economic Complexity and Evolution, Springer

2018

2. Innovation in the Asia Pacific
   Springer Books, Springer View citations (8)

2015

3. Developing National Systems of Innovation
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (20)

2014

4. Intellectual Property for Economic Development
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (11)

Chapters

2024

1. Possibility of Leapfrogging by China in Semiconductor
   Springer

2022

2. Correction to: Innovation, Catch-up and Sustainable Development
   Springer
3. Learning, innovation, and economic development by latecomers
   Chapter 40 in Elgar Encyclopedia on the Economics of Knowledge and Innovation, 2022, pp 325-331

2021

4. Innovation, Catch-Up, and Sustainable Development: Introduction to the Proceedings from the 2018 ISS Conference
   Springer

2019

5. National innovation systems, economic complexity, and economic growth: country panel analysis using the US patent data
   Springer View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article National innovation systems, economic complexity, and economic growth: country panel analysis using the US patent data, Springer (2020) View citations (9) (2020)

2016

6. Catch-up and leapfrogging in six sectors in the 1980s and 1990s
   Chapter 8 in Economic Catch-up and Technological Leapfrogging, 2016, pp 167-206
7. Intellectual property rights and technological catch-up in Korea
   Chapter 4 in Economic Catch-up and Technological Leapfrogging, 2016, pp 56-85
8. Is leapfrogging-style reform possible in North Korea?
   Chapter 7 in Economic Catch-up and Technological Leapfrogging, 2016, pp 146-164
9. Moving factories overseas and impacts on domestic jobs: the case of Samsung
   Chapter 12 in Economic Catch-up and Technological Leapfrogging, 2016, pp 273-287
10. Samsung, created in Korea and replicated overseas
    Chapter 11 in Economic Catch-up and Technological Leapfrogging, 2016, pp 251-272
11. Technological catch-up in the capital goods sector
    Chapter 10 in Economic Catch-up and Technological Leapfrogging, 2016, pp 231-248

2015

12. Are university–industry links meaningful for catch up ? A comparative analysis of five Asian countries
    Chapter 2 in Developing National Systems of Innovation, 2015, pp 55-92 View citations (2)

2014

13. Introduction
    Chapter 1 in Intellectual Property for Economic Development, 2014, pp 1-8
14. Patents versus utility models in a dynamic change of an economy: Korea
    Chapter 4 in Intellectual Property for Economic Development, 2014, pp 90-119

2013

15. Capability Failure and Industrial Policy to Move beyond the Middle-Income Trap: From Trade-based to Technology-based Specialization
    Palgrave Macmillan View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Capability Failure and Industrial Policy to Move beyond the Middle-Income Trap: From Trade-based to Technology-based Specialization, University Library of Munich, Germany (2013) View citations (11) (2013)

2012

16. Explaining Divergent Stories of Catch-up in the Telecommunication Equipment Industry in Brazil, China, India and Korea
    Chapter 2 in Economic Development as a Learning Process, 2012 View citations (4)

2009

17. Making a technological catch-up in the capital goods industry: barriers and opportunities in the Korean case
    Chapter 9 in Sectoral Systems of Innovation and Production in Developing Countries, 2009

2006

18. The Washington Consensus and East Asian Sequencing: Understanding Reform in East and South Asia
    Palgrave Macmillan View citations (22)

2002

19. Corporate Governance and Restructuring in Korea: Before and After the Crisis
    Palgrave Macmillan View citations (1)

Editor

1. Research Policy
   Elsevier