Eui-Gak Hwang

Background

Hwang, Eui-Gak was born on March 1, 1940 in Kyung-puk, Republic of Korea. Son of Man-San and Jin-sul (Song) Hwang.

Education

Bachelor, Korea U., 1963; Master of Arts, Korea U., 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Oregon, 1976.

Career

Economist, United States Agency for International Development/RDD, Seoul, 1968-1972; research assistant, U. Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, 1972-1973; teaching assistant, U. Oregon, Eugene, 1973-1976; visiting professor, U. Oregon, Eugene, 1986-1987; assistant professor, Sogang U., Seoul, 1976-1977; research associate, University of Chicago, 1977-1979; professor, Yeung Nam U., Taegu, Korea, 1979-1981; visiting professor, U. Munster, Federal Republic Germany, 1989; professor, Korea U., Seoul, since 1981. Columnist Seoul daily Economics Newspaper, since 1988, Research department Bank of Korea, Seoul, since 1989.

Achievements

• Eui-Gak Hwang has been listed as a noteworthy Economics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant officer, 1963-1965. Member American Economics Association, Korean Economics Association, American Christian Economists Association, Congress of Political Economists (co-editor since 1989), Lions.

Connections

Married Young-Ja Khang Hwang, November 2, 1944. Children: Mi-Riam, Samuel.

Father:

Man-San Hwang

Mother:

Jin-sul (Song) Hwang

Spouse:

Young-Ja Khang Hwang

child:

Samuel Hwang

child:

Mi-Riam Hwang