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Sunhyung Lee
Assistant Professor, Economics, Feliciano School of Business
- Office:
- School of Business 535
- Email:
- lees@montclair.edu
- Degrees:
- BA, Dickinson College
- PhD, University of Oklahoma
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Bio
Dr. Sunhyung Lee is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Montclair State University and a Non-Resident Fellow at the Korea Economic Institute. Before joining the academia, he served as an Associate Research Fellow at the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy, where he contributed to policymaking on global economic issues. Dr. Lee conducts applied and policy-relevant research on international economics, specializing in foreign direct investment (FDI), global value chains (GVCs), multinational enterprises (MNEs), and emerging trade and industrial policies. Dr. Lee holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Oklahoma and a Bachelor's degree in Economics and International Business and Management from Dickinson College.
Expertise
International Economics, Economic Policy
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Research
- How FDI Fuels Market Power for US Multinationals
- Multinational Investment Activity under Policy Uncertainty in Host and Competing Countries with D. Kim. Journal of International Economics (Revise & Resubmit)
- Robots and Global Value Chains with R. Dubey
- Spillover Effects of US-China Trade War on Brazil with S. Hong
- Travel Time, Safety Perception, and Consumer Visits with Y. Chih and Z. Liu
- Global Value Chains and Disasters with H. Han, Economic Systems Research (Conditionally Accepted)
- Firm-Level FDI Announcements, Performance, and Uncertainty with Y. Wang
- Fiscal Decentralization and Global FDI Allocations
- Computerization and the Decline of Unincorporated Self-Employed with Y. Chih and Z. Liu, Journal of Human Capital (Accepted)
Professional Experience
- Associate Research Fellow, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (2020 - 2021)
- Assistant Professor, Montclair State University (2021 - Present)
- Non-Resident Fellow, Korea Economic Institute (2025 - Present)
Honors & Awards
- Kondanassis Award for Most Outstanding Paper in Development Economics, University of Oklahoma (January 2018)
- Bullard Dissertation Completion Fellowship, University of Oklahoma (January 2017)
- Chong Liew Research Award, University of Oklahoma (January 2015)
- Provost's Certificate of Distinction in Teaching, University of Oklahoma (January 2015)
- Chong Liew Outstanding First-Year Graduate Student Award, University of Oklahoma (January 2014)
- Separately Budgeted Research, Montclair State University (July 2023)
Refereed Published Articles
- F. Demir, S. Lee (2022). Foreign Direct Investment, Capital Accumulation, and Growth: The Rise of the Emerging South. International Review of Economics and Finance
- O. Gharehgozli, S. Lee (2022). Money Supply and Inflation After COVID-19. Economies
- S. Lee, Z. Liu, H. Yu (2021). Heterogeneous Price Effects and Increased Price Dispersion from Quantity-based Congestion Management. Economic Inquiry
- J. Kim, S. Lee (2018). An Efficient Sequential Learning Algorithm in Regime-Switching Environments. Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics & Econometrics