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Do Won Kwak (곽도원)
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  • About Me

  • I am a Professor in the Graduate School of International Studies at Korea University. . 

  • I am an applied econometrician specializing in causal inference and policy evaluation. My research uses rigorous empirical methods to address critical questions in labor economics, health economics, and international trade.

  • Through collaboration with students and collegues, I aim to design evidence-based solutions that improve human capital development, social welfare, and global economic integration.

Research Interests (google scholar link)

  • Labor Economics & Human Capital

  • Health Economics & Family Well-being

  • International Trade & Development Policy

  • Applied Econometrics & Causal Inference

  • Policy Impact Evaluation

Recent Highlights

  • New Publications (2025-2026)

    1. Child maltreatment and suicide ideation (Economics & Human Biology, 2026)

    2. Early schooling and maternal mental health (Review of Economics of the Household, 2026)

    3. Japan's export restrictions on Korean semiconductors (무역통상학회지, 2025)

    4. European Green Deal's impact on vehicle trade (국제통상연구, 2025)

  • Student Success

    1. 14+ publications with supervised graduate students

    2. Students placed in international organizations, government agencies, and research institutes

  • Education

  • Ph.D. in Economics, Michigan State University Advisor: Jeffrey M. Wooldridge

  • M.A. in Economics, Michigan State University

  • B.A. in Economics, Korea University

  • Contact

  • Email: [dwkwak@korea.ac.kr] 

  • Office: [#524, International Studies Hall] 📍 Graduate School of International Studies, Korea University, Seoul, South Korea


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