Research

Publications in International Scholarly Journals

  • “A Theory of Heterogeneous City Evolution with Heterogeneous Agents”, Systems, 2023, 11(7), 360.  [Link]
  • “Multinational Firms and Economic Integration: The Role of Global Uncertainty”, Sustainability, 2023, 15(3), 2801.  [Link]
  • “The Effects of China’s Participation in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP): A Quantitative Assessment”, Sustainability, 2023, 15(1), 344.  [Link]
  • “The Nexus between Institutional Quality and Global Market Structure: Export versus FDI”, Mathematics, 2022, 10(24), 4629.  [Link]
  • “Offshoring and Sequential Production Chains: A General Equilibrium Analysis” (with P. Harms and O. Lorz), Canadian Journal of Economics, 2021, 54(2), 623–647.  [Link]
  • “International Trade and Human Capital Investment with Heterogeneous Firms and Workers: Modeling and Analysis”, Mathematics, 2021, 9(10), 1106.  [Link]
    (Previously circulated under the title “Organizational Belief, Managerial Vision, and International Trade”)
  • “Economic Transformation and Sustainable Development through Multilateral Free Trade Agreements”, Sustainability, 2021, 13(5), 2519.  [Link]
  • “Global Productivity and Market Structure Implications of the US-China Trade War: A CGE Modeling Approach”, Journal of Korea Trade, 2020, 24(8), 153–170.  [Link]
  • “Institutional Quality, FDI, and Productivity: A Theoretical Analysis”, Sustainability, 2020, 12(7), 7057.  [Link]
  • “Introducing Roy-like Worker Assignment into Computable General Equilibrium Models”, Applied Economics Letters, 2020, 27(6), 503–510.  [Link]
  • “Technology, Skill, and Growth in a Global Economy”, Economic Theory, 2019, 68(3), 609–641.  [Link] [Full-text View]
  • “Macroeconomic Buffer Effects of Mega-FTA Formation: A CGE Analysis for Korea” (with T. Kim), Journal of Korea Trade, 2019, 23(3), 118–137.  [Link]
  • “Openness, Productivity and Welfare with Heterogeneous Firms”, Journal of Korea Trade, 2017, 21(4), 349–365.  [Link]
    (Best Paper Award 2017, Korea Trade Research Association)
  • “Routinization-Biased Technical Change and Globalization: Understanding Labor Market Polarization” (with J. Mercenier), Economic Inquiry, 2014, 52(4), 1446–1465.  [Link]
    (Previously circulated under the title “Routinization-Biased Technical Change, Globalization and Labor Market Polarization: Does Theory Fit the Facts?”)
  • “On Modeling Task, Skill and Technology Upgrading Effects of Globalization with Heterogeneous Labor” (with J. Mercenier), Economic Modelling, 2014, 39, 49–62.  [Link]
    (Previously circulated under the title “A Simple Model of Offshore Outsourcing, Technology Upgrading and Welfare”)

Working Papers

  • “The Impact of the CPTPP Expansion on the Global Economy: A Heterogeneous Agent Approach”
  • “Outward FDI and Economic Growth”
  • “Offshore Outsourcing, Technology Upgrading and Welfare in a Two-Sector North-South Model” (with J. Mercenier)

Books

  • Jung, J. (2018) The Effects of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) on Macroeconomic Stability. Seoul: KERI Press.
  • Jung, J. (2018) Industrial Effects of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Seoul: KERI Press.
  • Jung, J. (2017) The Effects of the Korea-US FTA Renegotiation on Aggregate Productivity. Seoul: KERI Press.

Other Publications

  • “ASEAN and Mega-regionalism in Asia-Pacific”, in Proceedings of the Asia International Multidisciplinary Conference, 2023.
  • “The CPTPP Expansion: Issues and Implications”, Saint-Pierre Center for International Security, Global Non-Traditional Security Observation, 2023.
  • “World Economic Outlook: Energy Crisis and Inflation in Europe”, KDI Nara, 2022, 385.
  • “Expansion of Global Trade Networks and Implications”, Tongsang, 2021, 110.
  • “Expansion of Regional Trade Agreements and Reorganization of the International Trade Order”, Uninomic Review, 2021, 4(2).
  • “Economic Effects of Korea’s New Northern Policy: Korea-Russia/EAEU FTA”, KERI Insight, 2020, 20(2).
  • “Export Competitiveness and Korea’s Strategy”, KERI Column, 2020, 1.
  • “US-China Trade War and Korea’s Survival Strategy”, National Strategy Research, 2019, 2(2).
  • “The Impacts of the US-Japan FTA on the Korean Economy”, KERI Insight, 2019, 19(13).
  • “Global Uncertainty and Economic Policy”, KERI Column, 2019, 9.
  • “The Impact of Global Trade War on Productivity”, in Proceedings of the World Allied Trade Associations Meeting, 2019, Book 2/2.
  • “Brexit: Its Impacts and Implications”, KERI Insight, 2019, 19(10).
  • “Global Trade War and Product Competitiveness”, KERI Column, 2019, 5.
  • “The Impact of Brexit on the Korean Economy: GDP and Industrial Comparative Advantage” (with T. Kim), Korean Journal of EU Studies, 2019, 24(1), 183–207.
  • “The Global Impact of the Application of Section 232 of the US Trade Expansion Act to the Auto Industry”, KERI Insight, 2019, 19(1).
  • “The New Era of Mega-FTA”, KERI Column, 2018, 10.
  • “Economic Implications of the US-EU Trade War”, Diplomacy, 2018, 127, 75–87.
  • “Regulatory Reform and Economic Performance”, KERI Column, 2018, 7.
  • “Product Market Regulation, Investment, and Employment: A Simulation Analysis for Alternative OECD Country-Level Regulation Costs”, IR Focus: Issue and Analysis, 2018, 211.
  • “The Impact of the Korea-US FTA on Real Income and Welfare”, KERI Brief, 2017, 17(28).
  • “The New Protectionism under Trump”, KERI Column, 2017, 11.
  • “The Impacts of Regulation Costs on Corporate Investment and Employment: A Dynamic CGE Model Analysis”, KERI Insight, 2017, 17(10).
  • “Economic Effects of Corporate Regulation: An Applied General Equilibrium Analysis”, KERI Insight, 2016, 16(38).

Work in Progress

  • “The Effect of High-Speed Rail on the Outsourcing Decisions of Firms” (with L. Palm)
  • “Globalization and Economic Development”
  • “Global Value Chain Restructuring and the Economic Effects”
  • “New International Trade Policy: Theory and Practice”