구교준 (Jun Koo)
- Position
- Professor
- Phone Number
- 02-3290-2286
- Research Areas
- Regional Development, Urban Planning, Quantitative Analysis
- Office
- Room 510. Colleage of Political Science and Economi
- Degree
- Ph. D. in City and Regional Planning, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Education
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• Ph. D. in City and Regional Planning, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Aug. 2003) • MA in Economics, State University of New York at Albany (June 1998) • MPA, Korea University (Aug. 1996) • BA in Public Administration, Korea University (Aug. 1994)
Professional Experience and Awards
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<Internal Appointment> • 2016.1 – present : Vice Dean, Korea University Graduate School • 2014.9 – present : Professor, Department of Public Administration, Korea University • 2012.3 – present : Director, Center for Methodologies, Institute of Governmental Studies • 2011.7 – 2013.7: Chair, Department of Public Administration, Korea University • 2009.9 – 2014.8: Associate Professor, Department of Public Administration, Korea University • 2009.8 – 2013.7: Director, Korea Univ.-Seoul Metropolitan Gov. Urban Administration Master’s Program, Graduate School of Policy Studies, Korea University • 2006.2 – 2009.8: Assistant Professor, Department of Public Administration, Korea University • 2003.8 – 2005.12: Assistant Professor, College of Urban Affairs, Cleveland State University • 2002.3 – 2003.5: Consultant, Development Research Group, World Bank <Honors and Awards> • 2013. 8: Fulbright Grant, Fulbright Foundation • 2003.11: Best Dissertation Award, Regional Science Association International • 2002.7: Doctoral Dissertation Research Grant, National Science Foundation • 2002.3: Barry M. Moriarty Award for Best Graduate Student Paper, Southern Regional Science Association • 2001.5: William Orr Dingwall Pre-Dissertation Grant, William Orr Dingwall Foundation • 1989.3 – 1994.8: Korea University Alumni Fellowship (Full Tuition Support for 4 years)
Undergraduate/Graduate Courses
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Comparative Regional Development, Urban Management and Policy, Quantitative Analysis, Public Sector Economics, Technology and Development, Research Method and Evaluation
Books
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• 2015. Regional and Urban Economics(with Kim, U., Kim, H., Ma, G., Lee, S. and Im, U.) Hongmoonsa.
Book Chapters
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• 2016. Two strands of entrepreneurship: a tale of technology ventures and traditional small businesses in South Korea(with Yoo, S.). In Mack, E. and Qian, H. (eds). Geographies of Entrepreneurship. Routledge • 2013. The rise of the biomedical cluster in Wonju, Korea(with Choi, J.). In Eriksson, S. (eds). Clusters and Economic Growth in Asia. Edward Elga • 2013. Performance Management : R&D Program-Japan. In Gong, D.(eds). Performance Management : Chapter-Foreign System. Dae Young Co. • 2009. Public administration as a clinical science. In Park, J. and Jeong, M.(eds). Korea Administration Research : Challenges and tasks. Pakyoungsa. • 2009. Regional cluster analysis with inter-industry benchmarks(with Feser, E., Renski, H.). In Goetz, S., Deller, S., and Harris, T. (eds). Targeting Regional Economic Development. Routledge • 2006. The city faces its future: Technology and the future of the city. In Steinbacher, R. and Benson, V. (eds), Introduction to Urban Studies. Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt
Journal Articles
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*International Journal Publications • 2015. Regional disparity and regional capability: A conceptual framework and applications within Korea(with Lee, H.), International Review of Public Administration, 20: 121-135 • 2013. A pitfall of private participation in infrastructure: A case of power service in developing countries(with Yoon, G., Hwang, I., and Banerjee, S.). American Review of Public Administration, 43: 675-689 • 2011. New firm formation and industry clusters: A case of the drugs industry in the U.S(with Cho, K.). Growth and Change, 42: 179-199 • 2011. Bridging ties, organizational density, and new firm formation in the U.S. biotech industry, 1994 – 1998(Bae, J., Wezel, F. C.). Academy of Management Journal, 54: 295-311 • 2009. When R&D matters for regional growth: A tripod approach(with Kim, T.). Papers in Regional Science, 88: 825-840 • 2009. What does it take to become a biotech hotspot?(with Bae, J. Kim, D.) Environment and Planning C, 27: 665-683 • 2009. The nature of local knowledge and new firm formation(with Bae, J.). Industrial and Corporate Change, 18:473-496 • 2008. Information loss, knowledge transfer cost, and the value of social relations(with Bae, J.). Strategic Organization, 6: 227-258 • 2007. Determinants of localized technology spillovers: Role of regional and industrial attributes. Regional Studies, 41:1-17 • 2007. Rolling the dice?: Casino, public revenues and a view the social costs of gaming(with Rosentraub, M., and Horn, A.). Journal of Urban Affairs, 29: 367-381 • 2007. Differences in labor versus value chain industry clusters: An empirical investigation(with Renski, H., Feser, E.). Growth and Change, 38: 364-395 • 2007. New economic geography: Real or Hype?(with Lall, S.) International Regional Science Review, 30:3-19 • 2006. In search for new knowledge: Its origins and destinations. Economic Development Quarterly, 20:259-277 • 2005. Agglomeration and spillovers in a simultaneous framework. Annals of Regional Science, 39: 35-47 • 2005. Knowledge-based industry clusters: Evidenced by geographic patterns of patents in manufacturing. Urban Studies, 42: 1487-1509 • 2005. How to analyze the regional economy with occupation data. Economic Development Quarterly, 19: 356-372 • 2005. Technology spillovers, agglomeration, and regional economic development. Journal of Planning Literature, 20:99-115 • 2005. Do localization economies matter in cluster formation?: Questioning the conventional wisdom with data from Indian metropolises(with Chakravorty, S., Lall, S.). Environment and Planning A, 37: 331-353 • 2005. Defining and tracking business start-ups(with Luger, M.). Small Business Economics, 24: 17-28 • 2004. Economic structure, productivity, and infrastructure quality in southern Mexico(with Deichmann, U., Fay, M., Lall, S.). Annals of Regional Science, 38: 361-385 *Domestic Journal Publications • 2016. Inequality and Happiness: The Mechanism of Inequality from Sen’s Capability Perspective(with Im, J., Choi, S.). Korean Journal of Public administration, Vol.54, Issue 3: 175-198 • 2016. Economic Environment in the New Normal Era and Diversity(with Lee, Y.). Journal of Government Studies, Vol.22. Issue 2: 27-50 • 2016. Are We living in an Equal Opportunity Society?(with Kim, H., Choi, Y., Lee, H., Park, I.), Korean Journal of Public administration, Vol.54, Issue2:31~59 • 2015. A Synoptic Review of Research on Happiness(with Im, J., Choi, S.). Journal of Government Studies, Vol.21 Issue 2: 95-130 • 2014. Determinants of Happiness: Reevaluating the Role of Income and Capability(with Im, J., Choi, S.) Korean Public Administration Review, Vol. 48, Issue 2: 317-339 • 2013. Analysis of Regional Collaborations based on the Collaborative Governance Model: A Case of the Daejeon Metropolitan Area Collaboration Projects(with Kim, S., Ki, J.). The Korean Journal of Local Government Studies, Vol.17 Issue 3: 23-46 • 2012. Regional disparity and regional policy: Capability of life Approach(with Kim, S., and Yoon, J.). Korean Public Administration Review, Vol. 46, Issue 3: 173~192 • 2011. Understanding the creative economy: From the regional economic Analysis perspective(with Cho, K.). Korean Public Administration Review, Vol. 45, Issue 2: 269-289 • 2010. Reinterpretation of Adam Smith from a public administration scholar’s perspective. Korean Public Administration Review, Vol. 44, Issue 1: 25-40 • 2009. Impact of CO2-based automobile taxes on local government tax revenue(with Choi, J.). Journal of Government Studies, Vol. 15, Issue 3: 177-204 • 2009. An empirical study on the effectiveness of administrative sanctions of the Korea Communications Commission(with Choi, J.). Journal of Regulation Studies, Vol. 18, Issue 2:193-222 • 2009. Adam Smith, knowledge economy, and the role of government: From efficient government to compassionate government. Journal of Government Studies, Vol. 15, Issue 2:237-257 • 2008. A comparative impact analysis of public institution and firm relocation policies: A case of Kangwon-Do(with Cho, K.). Korean Public Administration Review, Vol. 42, Issue 3: 333-350 • 2007. Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment(with Kim, T.). Korean Public Administration Review, Vol. 41, Issue 4: 203-228 • 2007. Opportunity cost and economic impact of the Paldang-area regulations(with Choi, H., Park, S., and Cho, K.). Korean Policy Studies Review, 16: 115-145 • 2007. Perception of regulatory reform in the Roh Moo-hyun Administration(with Choi, J., Kim, T.), Korean Policy Studies Review, Vol. 16, Issue 3: 73-96 • 2005. Regional innovation system theory: Yesterday and present. Journal of Governmental Studies, Vol. 11, Issue 2: 7-32
Conference Presentations and Proceedings
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• Clicks vs. bricks: Investigating the impact of broadband access and online shopping on local retail(with Resnki, H.). Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning 54th Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, PA. Oct.2014 • Regional capability and regional disparity: A conceptual framework(with Lee, H.). Annual North American Meetings of the Regional Science Association International, Ottawa, Canada. Nov.2012 • A pitfall of private participation in infrastructure: A case of power service in developing countries(with Yoon, G., and Hwang, I.). Western Regional Science Association Annual Meeting, Hawaii. Feb.2012 • New firm formation and Industry clusters(with Cho, K.). 56st Annual North American Meetings of the Regional Science Association International, San Francisco, WA. Nov.2009 • Innovation and the contingent value of complementary assets(with Bae, J., Chung, J.). Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management. Chicago, IL. Aug.2009 • What does it take to become a biotech hotspot?(with Bae, J.) Annual Western Regional Science Meeting, Big Island, HI. Feb.2008 • Knowledge constraints and new firm formation(with Bae, J.). Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management 27th Annual Research Conference, Washington, DC. Nov.2005 • What does it take to become a biotech hotspot? Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning 47th Annual Meeting, Kansas City, MS. Oct.2005 • The “value” of adding labor-based linkages to applied cluster studies: An empirical investigation(with Renski, H., Feser, E.). Southern Regional Science Association 44th Annual Meeting, Alexandria, VA. Apr.2005 • Does R&D really matter to regional growth? 51st Annual North American Meetings of the Regional Science Association International, Seattle, WA. Nov.2004 • In search of knowledge-based industry clusters. Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management 26th Annual Research Conference, Atlanta, GA. Oct.2004 • How to analyze the regional economy with occupation data. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning 46th Annual Meeting, Portland, OR. Oct.2004 • In search of knowledge-based industry clusters. Fulbright Summer Institute for Regional Economic Development, Chapel Hill, NC. Jun.2004 • Determinants of localized technology spillovers: a new approach for an old issue. 50th Annual North American Meetings of the Regional Science Association International, Philadelphia, PA. Nov.2003 • When technology spillovers are localized: Importance of regional and industrial attributes. Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management 25th Annual Research Conference, Washington, DC. Nov.2003 • Does decentralization increase private participation in infrastructure?: Evidence from developing countries(with Banerjee, S.). Western Economics Association International 78th Annual Conference, Denver, CO. Jul.2003 • Does decentralization increase private participation in infrastructure?(with Banerjee, S.) American Society for Public Administration 64th National Conference, Washington, DC. Mar.2003 • Economic structure, productivity, and infrastructure quality in southern Mexico(with Deichmann, U., Fay, M., Lall, S.). Conference on Spatial Inequality in Latin America, Cholula, Mexico. Nov.2002 • Where new knowledge is created and where it goes. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning 44th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD. Nov.2002 • Agglomeration and spillovers in a simultaneous framework. Southern Regional Science Association 41st Annual Meeting, Alexandria, VA. Apr.2002 • The forgotten geography of industry clusters(with Feser, E., Renski, H.). Southern Regional Science Association 41st Annual Meeting, Alexandria, VA. Apr.2002 • Agglomeration revisited. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning 43rd Annual Meeting, Cleveland, OH. Nov.2001 • Labor-based industry cluster(with Feser, E.). Southern Regional Science Association 40th Annual Meeting, Austin, TX. Apr.2001 • Practical problems in new firm research: defining and tracking business start-ups(with Luger, M.). Southern Regional Science Association 39th Annual Meeting, Miami Beach, FL. Apr.2000