Yongseung Han, Ph.D.

Yongseung Han

Professor - Economics

Phone706-310-6321

Office locationFaculty Center, 712, Oconee

Area(s) of Expertise: Economics

Overview

Dr. Han has been teaching at the University of North Georgia for the last several years and brings application and context to the classroom from his experience as an Economist at the Bank of Korea, the central bank in Korea.  He earned his Ph.D. in Economics from University of Georgia. The Munford Professorship was awarded to Dr. Han from UNG in 2014. 

Courses Taught

ECON 2105: Principles of Macroeconomics, ECON 2106: Microeconomics, ECON 6205: Economics & Decision Making, TMGT 3200: Survey of Applied Economics

Education

  • Ph.D., Economics, University of Georgia, 2008
  • M.S., Economics, Texas A&M University, 2001
  • B.A., Public Administration, Yonsei University, 1991

Publications

Kim, M. H., Han, Y., Stumph, C. F. (2016). An empirical exploration of Chinese imports and the U.S. steel industry. International Journal of Trade and Global Markets, 9(3), 14. http://www.inderscience.com/info/ingeneral/forthcoming.php?jcode=ijtgm

Han, Y., Kim, M.H. (2015). Investigating the empirical relationship between polity and economic growth. Review of Political Economy, 27(3), 341-368. http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/crpe20/27/3

Kim, W., Han, Y., Kim, M. (2015). Determinations of Naturalization and Its Impact on Earnings. European Scientific Journal, 11(7), 209-228. http://eujournal.org/index.php/esj/article/view/5317/5126

Han, Y., Kim, W., Kim, M. (2012). Determinants of Profit Efficiency: Evidence from Korean Savings Banks. Applied Financial Economics, 22(12), 1003-1016.

Han, Y. (2012). Modeling a Stochastic Profit System using Gauge Function. Applied Economics Letters, 19(9), 823-827.

Kim, M.H., Kim, D., Han, Y. (2008). The Impact of International Institutions on Bilateral Trade: Economic and Political. Global Economy Journal, 8 (4).

Work Experience

Part-time Instructor
University of Georgia, Terry College of Business
2006-2008

Part-time Instructor
Athens Technical College
2007

Teaching Assistant
University of Georgia, Terry College of Business
2002-2006

Economist
Central Bank of Korea
1992-2006