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Won-Joon Jang

Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade

Sejong National Research Complex

370 Sicheong Dae-ro C-dong 8-12F

Sejong City 30147

Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

14

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1,657

TOTAL CITATIONS

3

Scholarly Papers (14)

1.

Trends in Korean Defense Offsets and Policy Implications: Toward Making Korea One of the Four Largest Defense Exporters

Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade Research Paper No. 23/MER/07/01, KIET Monthly Industrial Economics, Volume 298
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 25 Oct 2023
Won-Joon Jang and Hea Ji Park
Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade and Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade
Downloads 280 (274,231)
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weapons manufacturing, weapons exports, arms exports, defense exports, defense industry, defense goods, weapons systems, defense R&D, defense competitiveness, defense market, Korea

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Climbing the Export Ladder: Government Support for Korean Defense Exports and the Path to Becoming a Big Four Exporter

Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade Research Paper No. 23/IER/28-01/04, KIET Industrial Economic Review Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 41-54
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 02 Mar 2023 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2023
Won-Joon Jang, Jae Pil Song and Mi Jung Kim
Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade and Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade
Downloads 223 (351,440)

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Korea, defense, defense exports, arms exports, weapons systems, weapons systems exports, global defense market, Big Four, NATO, COVID-19, US-China conflict, National Defense Authorization Act, global defense industry, defense spending, Redback, FA-50, K-2 MBT, K-9 howitzer, Cheonmu MRL, M-SAM

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Powering Up Korea's Defense Industry: A Blueprint for Building World-class Innovation Clusters

Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade Research Paper No. 24/IER/29/04/01, KIET Industrial Economic Review Volume 29, No. 4, pp. 6-21
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 07 Oct 2024
Won-Joon Jang and Hea Ji Park
Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade and Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade
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defense industry, weapons manufacturing, defense exports, manufacturing industry, Russia-Ukraine war, Israel-Hamas war, Korea, KIET

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Closing the Gap: Modernizing South Korea's Defense Acquisition Framework

Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade Research Paper No. 24/MER/07/03, KIET Monthly Industrial Economics Vol. 310 No. 3
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 18 Dec 2024 Last Revised: 03 Jan 2025
Won-Joon Jang and Hea Ji Park
Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade and Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade
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Rapid Acquisition Process, Rapid Demonstratoin Programs, South Korea, defense industry, defense policy, defense acquisitions, defense exports, KIET

5.

The Crucial Role of Financing in Defense Exports: Focusing on the Korea-Poland Deal

Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade Research Paper No. 24/iKIET/158, iKIET Issues & Analysis, No. 158
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 10 May 2024
Won-Joon Jang, Hea Ji Park and Mi Jung Kim
Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade and Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade
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arms deals, weapons sytems, Korea-Poland deal, defense financing, defense exports, arms industry, defense industry, weapons exports, K2 tank, K9 howitzer, K239 rocket, KIET

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The Rise of Korea's Defense Industry in the New Global Security Paradigm

Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade Research Paper No. 23/IER/28/06/02, KIET Industrial Economic Review, Volume 28, Number 6, pp. 23-37
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 29 Dec 2023
Won-Joon Jang and Hea Ji Park
Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade and Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade
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defense, national security, defense industry, weapons development, weapons systems, arms exports, Russia-Ukraine war, defense R&D, defense spending, military budgets, defense technology, weapons technology, Korea, KIET

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Strategies for Promoting the Defense Industry through the Facilitation of Rapid Acquisition Pilot Projects in Korea

Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade Research Paper No. 22/IER/27/4-1, KIET Industrial Economic Review, Vol. 27 No. 4, pp. 6-21
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 07 Sep 2022 Last Revised: 11 Mar 2023
Won-Joon Jang and Jae Pil Song
Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade and Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade
Downloads 101 (689,572)

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defense, defense industry, rapid acquisition, defense innovation, defense sector, arms manufacturing, arms exports, defense exports, Korea, defense R&D, R&D

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Policy Recommendations for SMEs and a Venture-friendly Defense Industry Ecosystem in Korea

Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade Research Paper No. 20/IER/25/5-3, KIET Industrial Economic Review, Vol. 25 No. 5, pp. 31-43
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 21 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 04 May 2023
Won-Joon Jang and Jae Pil Song
Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade and Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade
Downloads 86 (777,583)
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defense industry, weapons systems integration, defense industry employment, small and medium-sized enterprises, SMEs, SME employment, defense SMEs, venture capital, venture firms, defense sector venture firms, startups, defense startups, defense startup policy, defense sector policy, Korea

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A Survey on Export Competiveness of the Defense Industry and Its Policy Implications

Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade Research Paper No. 12/IER/17/4-3, KIET Industrial Economic Review, Vol. 17 No. 4, pp. 27-44
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 23 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 11 Mar 2023
Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade and Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade
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defense industry, military spending, arms trade, weapons systems, weapons systems R&D, Korea, Korean defense industry, defense procurement, export competitiveness, weapons manufacturing, weapons systems manufacturing

10.

US-Korea Strategic Collaboration in the Aerospace Industry

Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade Research Paper No. 18/IER/23/2-2, KIET Industrial Economic Review, Vol. 23 No. 2, pp. 18-26
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 27 Dec 2022 Last Revised: 23 May 2023
Mi Jung Kim and Won-Joon Jang
Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade and Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade
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defense sector, defense cooperation, defense technology, defense innoation, US-Korea alliance, US-Korea defense cooperation, aerospace market, defense market, weapons systems integration, military aircraft, military aircraft technology, Korea, US

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Recent Trends and Future Challenges of Civil-Military Technology Cooperation in Korea

Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade Research Paper No. 13/IER/18/2-3, KIET Industrial Economic Review, Vol. 18 No. 2, pp. 28-49
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 07 Dec 2022 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2023
Won-Joon Jang, Jayoung Yoon and Mi Jung Kim
Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade and Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade
Downloads 46 (1,145,425)

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defense industry, defense procurement, weapons systems, weapons systems exports, global arms trade, Korea, civil military integration (CMI), cost efficiency, investment policy, industrial policy, employment, defense industry employment, military procurement reform, procurement policy

12.

A Rapid Acquisition Strategy in Light of Recent Changes in the Global Security Environment: Policy Implications and Tasks for the Korean Defense Industry

Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade Research Paper No. 22/MER/03-02, KIET Monthly Industrial Economics Vol. 282
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 03 Jan 2023 Last Revised: 18 Jan 2023
Won-Joon Jang and Jae Pil Song
Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade and Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade
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defense industry, arms industry, arms trading, international arms market, Korea, military cybersecurity, cybersecurity industry, cryptography

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The Korean Defense Industry 2014: Current Status and Policy Implications

Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade Research Paper No. 15/BG/98, KIET Occasional Paper No. 98
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 09 Dec 2022 Last Revised: 09 Mar 2023
Won-Joon Jang, Hyun-Ki Min and Young Su An
Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade and Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade
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defense spending, defense industry, defense R&D, Korean defense industry, Korean defense technology, arms exports, weapons systems, weapons exports, defense exports, arms sales, defense policy, defense industry policy, defense industry policy reform, military spending, military spending policy

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Competitiveness of Rok-U.S. Major Arms Systems and Joint Development Strategy

Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade Research Paper No. 19/IER/24/2-4, KIET Industrial Economic Review, Vol. 24 No. 2, pp. 40-51
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 29 Dec 2022 Last Revised: 11 May 2023
Mi Jung Kim and Won-Joon Jang
Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade and Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade
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defense, defense sector, defense industry, Korea-US alliance, offset strategy, advanced systems, joint weapons development, military technology, military R&D, weapons R&D, Industry 4.0, Fourth Industrial Revolution, 4IR, arms manufacturing, defense policy, US, Korea