Research
Published work by topic (since 2015)
My name is put in Italic in case of the main authorship (first author or corresponding author)Social Stratification and Family
Inkwan Chung, Seongsoo Choi, Sun-Jae Hwang, and Yool Choi (2020). "Intergenerational Social Mobility and Educational Inequality in South Korea: A Comprehensive Review of Empirical Studies since 2000" Economy and Society 127: 12-59 (in Korean)
Patrick Präg, Seongsoo Choi and Christiaan Monden (2020). "Sibship Size in Low-Fertility Countries over the Twentieth Century: Declining Social Disparities." Demographic Research 43(17): 461-500
Seongsoo Choi, Riley Taiji, Manting Chen and Christiaan Monden (2020). "Cohort Trends in the Association between Sibship Size and Educational Attainment in 26 Low-Fertility Countries," Demography 57(3): 1035-1062
Seongsoo Choi, Inkwan Chung, and Richard Breen (2020). "How Marriage Matters for the Intergenerational Mobility of Family Income: Heterogeneity by Gender, Life Course and Birth Cohort" American Sociological Review 85(3): 353-380
Ikhyun Joo and Seongsoo Choi (2019) "When a Man 'Helps' a Woman: The Importance of Time Overlap in the Division of Housework within Married Couples," Korean Journal of Sociology 53(2): 213-248 (in Korean)
Seongsoo Choi and Ikhyun Joo (2019). "Can Our Money Save Our Time on Road? Family Income and Commute Time in South Korea" Korean Journal of Population Studies 42(1): 1-31 (in Korean)
Seongsoo Choi (2018) "Fewer Mothers with More Colleges? The Impacts of Expansion in Higher Education on First Marriage and First Childbirth," Demographic Research 39(20):593-634
Education and Inequalities
Inkwan Chung, Seongsoo Choi, Sun-Jae Hwang, and Yool Choi (2020). "Intergenerational Social Mobility and Educational Inequality in South Korea: A Comprehensive Review of Empirical Studies since 2000" Economy and Society 127: 12-59 (in Korean)
Subin Lee and Seongsoo Choi (2020) "Mobility Report Cards of Colleges in Korea: The Role of Colleges in Intergenerational Mobility and Maintenance of Economic Status" Korean Journal of Sociology 54(1): 181-240 (in Korean)
Ping-Ying Kuan, Ssu-Chin Peng and Seongsoo Choi (2019). "Does College Degree Still Pay? A Causal Analysis of the Impact of College Expansion on Earnings and Occupational Prestige in Taiwan." Journal of Social Sciences and Philosophy 31(4):555-599 (in Chinese)
Seongsoo Choi and Subin Lee. (2018) "Has the inequality of educational opportunity increased in Korea? Cohort trends in the inequality of educational attainment by parental education" Korean Journal of Sociology 54(2): 77-113 (in Korean)
Richard Breen, Seongsoo Choi and Anders Holm (2015) "Heterogeneous Causal Effects and Sample Selection Bias," Sociological Science 2:351-369
Seongsoo Choi (2015) "When Everyone Goes to College: The Causal Effect of College Expansion on Earnings," Social Science Research 50:229-245
Social Policies
Kyungmin Baek and Seongsoo Choi. (2020) "The Double Edge of Professional Agency: The Contradictory Roles of Human Resource Professionals in the Implementation of the Parental Leave Policy in South Korea," Sociological Perspectives 63(5): 353-380
Jong-sung You, Byung You Cheon, Kwang-Yeong Shin, Dohoon Lee, and Seongsoo Choi (2020) "Using Administrative Data for Evidence-Based Policy Research," Korea Social Policy Review 27(1) (in Korean)
Intra-generataional Mobility
Seongsoo Choi, Inkwan Chung, and Richard Breen (2020). "How Marriage Matters for the Intergenerational Mobility of Family Income: Heterogeneity by Gender, Life Course and Birth Cohort" American Sociological Review 85(3): 353-380
Seongsoo Choi (2016) "How Does Job Mobility Affect Inequality? Evidence from the South Korean Economic Crisis," Social Forces 94(3):1045-1073
New Data and New Methods
Patrick Präg, Seongsoo Choi and Christiaan Monden (2020). "Sibship Size in Low-Fertility Countries over the Twentieth Century: Declining Social Disparities." Demographic Research 43(17): 461-500
Seongsoo Choi, Riley Taiji, Manting Chen and Christiaan Monden (2020). "Cohort Trends in the Association between Sibship Size and Educational Attainment in 26 Low-Fertility Countries," Demography 57(3): 1035-1062
Seongsoo Choi and Subin Lee. (2018) "Has the inequality of educational opportunity increased in Korea? Cohort trends in the inequality of educational attainment by parental education" Korean Journal of Sociology 54(2): 77-113 (in Korean)
Richard Breen, Seongsoo Choi and Anders Holm (2015) "Heterogeneous Causal Effects and Sample Selection Bias," Sociological Science 2:351-369
Seongsoo Choi (2015) "When Everyone Goes to College: The Causal Effect of College Expansion on Earnings," Social Science Research 50:229-245
Inequality and Mobility in South Korea
Inkwan Chung, Seongsoo Choi, Sun-Jae Hwang, and Yool Choi (2020). "Intergenerational Social Mobility and Educational Inequality in South Korea: A Comprehensive Review of Empirical Studies since 2000" Economy and Society 127: 12-59 (in Korean)
Subin Lee and Seongsoo Choi (2020) "Mobility Report Cards of Colleges in Korea: The Role of Colleges in Intergenerational Mobility and Maintenance of Economic Status" Korean Journal of Sociology 54(1): 181-240 (in Korean)
Seongsoo Choi and Subin Lee. (2018) "Has the inequality of educational opportunity increased in Korea? Cohort trends in the inequality of educational attainment by parental education" Korean Journal of Sociology 54(2): 77-113 (in Korean)
Seongsoo Choi (2015) "When Everyone Goes to College: The Causal Effect of College Expansion on Earnings," Social Science Research 50:229-245