Biography
Kyunghoon Kim's research focuses on the role of state-owned entities in economic development and he is currently participating in various collaborative research projects on state capitalism and structural transformation. He is also working on his book ‘Reviving State Capitalism in Indonesia’ (Routledge). His recent publications include articles in Journal of Contemporary Asia, the Pacific Review, Asia Pacific Business Review, and Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies. He has also written several book chapters (OUP) on structural transformation and inequality. He obtained his PhD in Development Studies–Political Economy from King’s College London and his MSc from LSE. He spent six years in the private sector, researching economic policies and regional integration (ASEAN & EU) at the Samsung Economic Research Institute. At the Institute, he co-authored 28 papers and two books.
Research
- State capitalism
- State-owned entities
- Political economy of development
- Structural transformation
- Industrialisation
Research
Poverty, Inequality & Inclusive Growth research group
Exploring the causes of poverty in emerging economies and the factors that prevent people from escaping it, including who remains vulnerable to economic slow-downs.
Events
Business Groups in Emerging Economies
Two talks presented by Alvin Camba (Johns Hopkins University) and Nahee Kang (KCL) & Kyunghoon Kim (KCL/SOAS).
Please note: this event has passed.
Research
Poverty, Inequality & Inclusive Growth research group
Exploring the causes of poverty in emerging economies and the factors that prevent people from escaping it, including who remains vulnerable to economic slow-downs.
Events
Business Groups in Emerging Economies
Two talks presented by Alvin Camba (Johns Hopkins University) and Nahee Kang (KCL) & Kyunghoon Kim (KCL/SOAS).
Please note: this event has passed.