Young Goo Park

Background

Park, Young Goo was born on August 14, 1959 in Tonghai-City, Kang-Won, Republic of Korea. Son of Tai Suk Park and Ok Nam Kang.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Economics, Yonsei University, Seoul, 1983. Master of Science in Economics, Yonsei University, 1986. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, Yonsei University, 1991.

Career

Visiting researcher Keio University, Tokyo, 1987—1988. Senior associate Kia Economic Research Institute, Seoul, 1992—1994. Professor department economics Pusan University Foreign Studies, since 1994, chairman department economics Republic of Korea, 1999—2000, chief Employment and Information Center, 2000—2001.

Economy commissioner Busan Metropolitan City, 2001—2002. Visiting professor Tokyo Keizai University, 2003, Emory University, Atlanta, 2004. Advisory commissioner Bank of Korea, Busan, since 2006.

Achievements

• Young Goo Park has been listed as a noteworthy economist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Korea Development Economic Association (councilor since 1999), Korean Association Applied Economics, Korean National Economic Association (editor 2001-2003), Korean Economic History Society (executive committee since 1992).

Connections

Married Ji Soo Roh, August 1, 1963.

Father:

Tai Suk Park

Mother:

Ok Nam Kang

Spouse:

Ji Soo Roh