Keun Lee

Seoul National University - School of Economics

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Seoul 151-742

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1.

Imitation to Innovation: Late Movers’ Catch-up Strategy and Technological Leadership Change

Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 15-51
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 26 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 21 Jun 2021
Sungyong Chang, Hyunseob Kim, Jaeyong Song and Keun Lee
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, Jackson State University, Seoul National University - College of Business Administration and Seoul National University - School of Economics
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imitation, innovation, technological catch-up, technological leadership change, technological environment

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Governance and Asymmetry in Global Value Chains of the Coffee Industry: Possibility for Catch-Up by Emerging Economies

Seoul Journal of Economics, Vol. 36, No. 1, 2023
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 21 Mar 2023
Uallace Moreira Lima and Keun Lee
Federal University of Bahia (UFBA) and Seoul National University - School of Economics
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Coffee, GVC, Cartel, Tariff, Non-tariff barriers, Value added

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Varieties of Capitalism and Re-Thinking the East Asian Model of Economic Growth after the COVID-19: Rebalancing Shareholder and Stakeholder Capitalism

Seoul Journal of Economics, Vol. 33, No. 4, 2020
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 16 Dec 2020
Keun Lee
Seoul National University - School of Economics
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East Asian model, Globalization, CVOID-19, Shareholder capitalism, Stake-holder capitalism

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How Large or Small Is the Policy Space? WTO Regime and Industrial Policy

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How Large or Small Is the Policy Space? WTO Regime and Industrial Policy

Seoul Journal of Economics, Vol. 27, No. 3, 2014
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 26 Aug 2014
Keun Lee, Wonkyu Shin and Hochul Shin
Seoul National University - School of Economics, and Seoul National University - School of Economics
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Industrial Policy, WTO Dispute, Policy Space, WTO SCM Agreement, Subsidies

How Large or Small is the Policy Space? WTO Regime and Industrial Policy

Seoul Journal of Economics 27 (No. 3 2014): 307-348
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 25 Nov 2014
Keun Lee, Wonkyu Shin and Hochul Shin
Seoul National University - School of Economics, and Seoul National University - School of Economics
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Industrial Policy, WTO Dispute, Policy Space, WTO SCM Agreement, Subsidies

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Visible Success and Invisible Failure in Post-Crisis Reform in the Republic of Korea: Interplay of the Global Standards, Agents, and Local Specificity

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 19 Jul 2005
Keun Lee, Byung-Kook Kim, Chung Hoon Lee and Jaeyeol Yee
Seoul National University - School of Economics, Korea University - Political Science Department, University of Hawaii - Department of Economics and Seoul National University - Sociology Department
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Economic reform, institutions, global standards

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Economics of Technological Leapfrogging

UNIDO Department of Policy, Research and Statistics Working Paper 17/2019
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 31 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Keun Lee
Seoul National University - School of Economics
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Leapfrogging; Window of Opportunity; 4th Industrial Revolution; GVC; Path-Creating; Catch Up; Technological Development

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Estimating Tobin's Q for Listed Firms in Korea (1980-2005): Comparing Alternative Approaches and an Experiment with Investment Functions

Seoul Journal of Economics, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 1-30, 2015
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 06 Mar 2015
Ji Youn Kim, Jooyoung Kwak and Keun Lee
Industrial Bank of Korea, Yonsei University and Seoul National University - School of Economics
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Tobin’s Q, Firm value, Replacement costs, Investment function, Korean firms, Business groups

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Technological Opportunity, Technological Leadership Change, and Latecomers’ R&D Resource Allocation between Innovation and Imitation

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 09 Mar 2020
Sungyong Chang, Hyunseob Kim, Jaeyong Song and Keun Lee
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, Jackson State University, Seoul National University - College of Business Administration and Seoul National University - School of Economics
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Schumpeterian competition, Technological opportunity, Technological leadership change, Imitation, Innovation

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Dynamics of Imitation versus Innovation in Technological Leadership Change: Latecomers’ Catch-up Strategies in Diverse Technological Regimes

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 08 Jul 2021
Sungyong Chang, Hyunseob Kim, Jaeyong Song and Keun Lee
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, Jackson State University, Seoul National University - College of Business Administration and Seoul National University - School of Economics
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latecomers, technological leadership change, imitation, innovation, technological regime, catch-up

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When an Importer's Protection of IPR Interacts with an Exporter's Level of Technology: Comparing the Impacts on the Exports of the North and South

World Economy, 2015, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 14 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 15 Apr 2015
Wonkyu Shin, Keun Lee and Walter G. Park
, Seoul National University - School of Economics and American University - Department of Economics
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Bilateral Trade; Patenting; Intellectual Property Rights; Technological catch-up; Innovative capacity

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Role of Latecomers’ Imitation in Overtaking Industry Leaders under Schumpeterian Competition

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 18 Feb 2021
Sungyong Chang, Hyunseob Kim, Jaeyong Song and Keun Lee
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, Jackson State University, Seoul National University - College of Business Administration and Seoul National University - School of Economics
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Schumpeterian competition, imitation, innovation, technological leadership change, difficulty of innovation

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Service-Led Catch-Up in the Indian Economy: Alternative Hypotheses on Tertiarization and the Leapfrogging Thesis

Seoul Journal of Econommics 27 (No. 1 2014): 1-40
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 11 Apr 2014
Wooseok Ok, Keun Lee and Hyoseok Kim
Incheon National University, Seoul National University - School of Economics and Seoul National University - School of Economics
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Catch-up, India, IT services, Tertiarization,Technological leapfrogging

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Comparing the Management Practices and Productive Efficiency of Korean and Japanese Firms: An Interview Survey Approach

Seoul Journal of Economics 29 (No. 1 2016): 1-41.
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 29 Feb 2016
Keun Lee, Tsutomu Miyagawa, Young Gak Kim and Kazuma Edamura
Seoul National University - School of Economics, Gakushuin University, Senshu University - School of Economics and National Institute of Science and Technology Policy - 2nd Theory-Oriented Research Group
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Factor efficiency, Intangible assets, Management practices

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Role of Entrepreneurial Firms’ Imitation in Overtaking Industry Leaders: A Resource Allocation Perspective

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 28 Oct 2023 Last Revised: 12 Feb 2024
Sungyong Chang, Hyunseob Kim, Jaeyong Song and Keun Lee
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, Jackson State University, Seoul National University - College of Business Administration and Seoul National University - School of Economics
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imitation, innovation, resource allocation and building, technological leadership change

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북한 경제의 추격 성장 가능성과 정책 선택 시나리오 (The Possibility of Achieving Economic Catch-Up in North Korea: Policy Options Under Transition Scenarios)

Bank of Korea WP 2014-15
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 28 Mar 2015
Keun Lee and Ji Young Choi
Seoul National University - School of Economics and Korea Institute for National Unification
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catch-up, leapfrogging, North Korea, economic reform, transition

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Directions for Inclusive and Sustainable Industrial Development in Zimbabwe and the Republic of Korea

Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade Research Paper No. 22/RR/01, KIET Research Report 2022-01
Number of pages: 210 Posted: 17 Jan 2023
Soyoung Lim, Keun Lee, Daniel Ndlela, Kye Hwan Kim, Jinkeun Yu and Tichaona Mushayandebvu
Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade, Seoul National University - School of Economics, Independent, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade and United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
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Zimbabwe, Korea, UNIDO, industrial development, innovation, governance, industrial cooperation, sustainability, sustainable development, inclusiveness, inclusive development, economic growth, growth, economic development, developmental economics, development policy, development planning, trade, trad

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Trademarks, Own Brand Manufacturing, and Firm Growth at Different Stages of Development in Korea

Seoul Journal of Economics, Vol. 36, No. 1, 2023
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 21 Mar 2023
Raeyoon Kang and Keun Lee
Seoul National University - School of Economics and Seoul National University - School of Economics
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Trademark, Own brand manufacturing, Original equipment manufacturing, Innovation, Korea, Patent

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Is China Following the East Asian Model? A ‘Comparative Institutional Analysis’ Perspective

China Review, 2002
Posted: 04 May 2020
Keun Lee, Justin Y. Lin and DH Hahn
Seoul National University - School of Economics, Peking University - China Center for Economic Research and Catholic University of Korea

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An Empirical Inquiry into 'Academy-Run Enterprises' in China: Unique Characteristics and Evolutionary Changes

International Journal of Innovation Management (IJIM), 2010
Posted: 26 Jul 2010
Jonghak Eun and Keun Lee
Kookmin University and Seoul National University - School of Economics

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Academy-run enterprises (AREs); spin-around; questionnaire survey; China

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Linking the Technological Regime to the Technological Catch-Up: Analyzing Korea and Taiwan Using the Us Patent Data

Industrial and Corporate Change, Vol. 15, Issue 4, pp. 715-753, 2006
Posted: 29 Feb 2008
Kyoo-Ho Park and Keun Lee
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Seoul National University - School of Economics

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Technological Regimes, Catching-Up and Leapfrogging: Findings from the Korean Industries

Research Policy, Vol. 30, pp. 459-483, 2001
Posted: 31 Aug 2005
Chaisung Lim and Keun Lee
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Seoul National University - School of Economics

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