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Economics and Finance
South Korea
2023

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Economics and Finance D-index 36 Citations 9,200 231 World Ranking 1660 National Ranking 3

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Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Economics and Finance in South Korea Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • World War II
  • Law
  • China

His primary areas of investigation include Industrial organization, China, Market economy, Economic system and Leapfrogging. The Industrial organization study combines topics in areas such as National innovation system, Incentive, Microeconomics, Public policy and Knowledge creation. His study in China is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Developing country, Economy and Foreign direct investment.

His Market economy research integrates issues from Emerging markets, Path creation and Financial economics. His work carried out in the field of Economic system brings together such families of science as Absorptive capacity, Chaebol, Financial liberalization and Financial system. His work in Leapfrogging addresses issues such as Marketing, which are connected to fields such as License, Design technology and High tech.

His most cited work include:

  • Technological regimes, catching-up and leapfrogging: findings from the Korean industries (663 citations)
  • Knowledge diffusion, market segmentation and technological catch-up: The case of the telecommunication industry in China (228 citations)
  • Explaining the “University-run enterprises” in China: A theoretical framework for university–industry relationship in developing countries and its application to China☆ (205 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary scientific interests are in China, Industrial organization, Market economy, Developing country and East Asia. As part of the same scientific family, Keun Lee usually focuses on China, concentrating on Economic geography and intersecting with National innovation system. He interconnects Imitation, Commerce, Leadership change and Leapfrogging in the investigation of issues within Industrial organization.

He has included themes like Tertiary sector of the economy and Marketing in his Leapfrogging study. Keun Lee works mostly in the field of Developing country, limiting it down to topics relating to Development studies and, in certain cases, Production. His research investigates the connection with East Asia and areas like Development economics which intersect with concerns in Middle income trap.

He most often published in these fields:

  • China (28.82%)
  • Industrial organization (22.22%)
  • Market economy (17.01%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Industrial policy (11.11%)
  • Middle income trap (9.72%)
  • East Asia (15.62%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Keun Lee mainly focuses on Industrial policy, Middle income trap, East Asia, Market economy and Foreign direct investment. As part of one scientific family, Keun Lee deals mainly with the area of Industrial policy, narrowing it down to issues related to the Leapfrogging, and often Neoclassical economics, Appeal, Manufacturing and Absorptive capacity. His research in Market economy intersects with topics in Multinational corporation, Market share and Position.

His Foreign direct investment research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Commodity, Barriers to entry and International economics. His studies examine the connections between Capital and genetics, as well as such issues in Competition, with regards to Industrial organization. His work deals with themes such as Empirical evidence and Emerging markets, which intersect with Industrial organization.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • The Art of Economic Catch-Up: Barriers, Detours and Leapfrogging in Innovation Systems (19 citations)
  • Is the Fourth Industrial Revolution a window of opportunity for upgrading or reinforcing the middle-income trap? Asian model of development in Southeast Asia (13 citations)
  • The fourth industrial revolution, changing global value chains and industrial upgrading in emerging economies (8 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • World War II
  • Law
  • Capitalism

Keun Lee mainly investigates Middle income trap, Industrial organization, East Asia, Gross domestic product and World population. Keun Lee studied Middle income trap and Industrial Revolution that intersect with Economy and Market economy. Keun Lee interconnects Competition, Resource allocation, Leverage, Leadership change and Imitation in the investigation of issues within Industrial organization.

As a part of the same scientific family, Keun Lee mostly works in the field of East Asia, focusing on Barriers to entry and, on occasion, Industrial policy. His Gross domestic product study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Per capita income, Financial capital, Human capital, Monetary economics and Investment. His research in Emerging markets focuses on subjects like Tertiary sector of the economy, which are connected to Leapfrogging.

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Best Publications

Technological regimes, catching-up and leapfrogging: findings from the Korean industries

Keun Lee;Chaisung Lim.
Research Policy (2001)

1495 Citations

Schumpeterian Analysis of Economic Catch-up: Knowledge, Path-Creation, and the Middle-Income Trap

Keun Lee.
(2013)

623 Citations

Knowledge diffusion, market segmentation and technological catch-up: The case of the telecommunication industry in China

Qing Mu;Keun Lee.
Research Policy (2005)

449 Citations

Determinants of industry–academy linkages and, their impact on firm performance: The case of Korea as a latecomer in knowledge industrialization☆

Boo-Young Eom;Keun Lee.
Research Policy (2010)

417 Citations

Catch-up cycles and changes in industrial leadership:Windows of opportunity and responses of firms and countries in the evolution of sectoral systems ☆

Keun Lee;Franco Malerba.
Research Policy (2017)

414 Citations

Both Institutions and Policies Matter but Differently for Different Income Groups of Countries: Determinants of Long-Run Economic Growth Revisited

Keun Lee;Byung-Yeon Kim.
World Development (2009)

405 Citations

Explaining the “University-run enterprises” in China: A theoretical framework for university–industry relationship in developing countries and its application to China☆

Jong-Hak Eun;Keun Lee;Guisheng Wu.
Research Policy (2006)

395 Citations

Appropriate intellectual property protection and economic growth in countries at different levels of development

Yee Kyoung Kim;Keun Lee;Walter G. Park;Kineung Choo.
Research Policy (2012)

352 Citations

Health innovation networks to help developing countries address neglected diseases.

Carlos Medicis Morel;Tara Acharya;Denis Broun;Ajit Dangi.
Science (2005)

321 Citations

Making a Technological Catch-up: Barriers and Opportunities

Keun Lee.
Asian Journal of Technology Innovation (2005)

273 Citations

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