Keun Lee

Keun Lee, a former vice chair of the National Economic Advisory Council for the President of South Korea, is a Distinguished Professor of Economics at Seoul National University and the author of China’s Technological Leapfrogging and Economic Catch-up: A Schumpeterian Perspective (Oxford University Press, 2022

Articles

South Korea and the U.S.-China Rivalry

The Asian nation benefited hugely from closer global economic integration. That is now under threat.

A Korean Trajectory for China?

South Korea’s recent history shows how a vibrant economy can lead to the emergence of a large middle class — and, with it, demands for democratization.