Project Description
EDUCATION
| 2023 | Ph.D., Economics, RUDN university, Moscow, Russia Dissertation: The industrial complex of the Russian Far East: development trends and opportunities to attract foreign investment from South Korea |
| 2018 – 2021 | Completed Ph.D. (Economics) course work, RUDN university, Moscow, Russia (awarded the Russian government scholarships) |
| 2015 – 2017 | M.A., International Commerce, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea |
| 2016 (July – August) | Summer School, Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia |
| 2009 – 2014 | B.A., Business Administration, Handong Global University, Pohang, Republic of Korea |
| 2011 – 2012 | Two Semesters Abroad, University College Utrecht / Christelijke Hogeschool Ede, Netherlands |
RESEARCH INTEREST
| Primary field: | International Economics, FDI, Trade, Development Policy, Russia, CIS |
| Secondary field: | Econometrics (modelling of panel, cross-sectional, and time series data), Transition Economies in CEE, Emerging Economies |
PUBLICATIONS
Articles in Referred Journals indexed in Web of Science/Scopus:
Lee, H.S., Chernikov, Y.U., Degtereva, D.A., & Zobov, A.M. A study on brand competitiveness: A comparative analysis of European and South Korean auto brands in the Russian market. SPBU journal of economics. (forthcoming).
Lee, H.S., Tovma, N.A., Zobov, A.M., Shurenov, M.B., & Degtereva, D.A. Determinants to develop productivity of single-industry towns in Kazakhstan. Regional Statistics. (forthcoming).
Lee, H.S., Chernikov, S.U., Moseykin, Y.N., & Gibrilla, B. (2024). Effects of a Customs Union on Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from Southern African Customs Union (SACU). Economy of Regions. (forthcoming).
Lee, H.S., Degtereva, D.A., & Chernikov, S.U. (2024). The impact of South Korean direct investments in the Russian Far East on improving their bilateral exporting and importing activities. RUDN journal of international relations. (forthcoming).
Lee, H. S. Zobov, A. M. Chernikov, S. U., & Moseykin, Y. N. (2023). The impact of the services trade partnership with Asian countries of APEC on the economic growth in Russia. Regional Statistics, 13(4), 696-713.
Lee, H. S., & Yu, W. (2022). The Effects of FDI and Exports on Economic Growth of Russia and its Far Eastern District. Eastern European Economics, 60(6), 479-497.
Lee, H. S., Zobov, A. M., & Degtereva, E. A. (2022). The role of governance and market openness on bilateral trade flows of South Korea with CEE and CIS countries. Russian Journal of Economics, 8(4), 333-351.
Lee, H. S., Chernikov, S. U., Nagy, S., & Degtereva, E. A. (2022). The Impact of National Culture on Innovation: A Comparative Analysis between Developed and Developing Nations during the Pre-and Post-Crisis Period 2007–2021. Social Sciences, 11(11), 522.
Lee, H. S., Moseykin, Y. N., & Chernikov, S. U. (2021). Sustainable relationship between FDI, R&D, and CO2 emissions in emerging markets: An empirical analysis of BRICS countries. Russian Journal of Economics, 7(4), 297-312.
Lee, H. S., Chernikov, S. U., & Nagy, S. (2021). Motivations and locational factors of FDI in CIS countries: Empirical evidence from South Korean FDI in Kazakhstan, Russia, and Uzbekistan. Regional Statistics, 11(4), 79-100.
Lee, H. S., Degtereva, E. A., & Zobov, A. M. (2021). The Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cross-border mergers and acquisitions’ determinants: New empirical evidence from Quasi-Poisson and negative binomial regression models. Economies, 9(4), 184.
Articles in Referred Journals indexed in VAK:
Yu, W., & Lee, H. S. (2022). Trade strategy of European Union and the impact of EU-South Korea FTA. Вестник Российского университета дружбы народов. Серия: Экономика, 30(1), 70-78.
Degtereva, E. A., & Lee, H. S. (2020). South Korea-Russia economic relations: focused on FDI. Вестник Российского университета дружбы народов. Серия: Экономика, 28(1), 45-54.
Lee, H. S. (2020). The sub-national distribution of South Korean foreign direct investment in Russia: a focus on the Russian Far East. Вестник Томского государственного университета. Экономика, (52), 280-290.
Lee, H. S. (2019). An analysis of foreign direct investment attractiveness of the Russian Far East by Porter’s Diamond model. Экономика в промышленности, 12(3), 334-340.
Lee, H. S. (2019). The impact of the Turn to the East Policy on foreign direct investment in the Russian Far East. Вестник Российского университета дружбы народов. Серия: Экономика, 27(2), 366-374.
Conference Proceedings:
Lee, H. S., & Liu, P. (2020). The determinants of South Korean outward FDI in Russia: a partial least square (PLS) analysis. In SHS Web of Conferences (Vol. 80, p. 01001). EDP Sciences.
Liu, P., & Lee, H. S. (2020). Foreign direct investment (FDI) and economic growth in China: vector autoregressive (VAR) analysis. In SHS Web of Conferences (Vol. 80, p. 01002). EDP Sciences.
Under Review:
Lee, H.S., Nenovsky, N., & Yu, W. Determinants of FDI in Serbia: Effects of RTA and BIT on FDI. Under revision.
Lee, H.S., Zobov, A.M., & Degtereva, D.A. Competitiveness strategy of South Korean cosmetic brands: current practices and opportunities for Russian cosmetic brands.