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Tae-Hee Jo
Assistant Professor, Economics and Finance Department

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Education

  • PhD (Economics & Social Science Consortium), University of Missouri-Kansas City, December 2007
    Dissertation: "Microfoundations of Effective Demand."
  • PhD study (Economics), Texas A&M University, 08/2001~ 05/2003:
  • MA (Economics), Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, Korea, February 1999
    Thesis: “A Critical Survey on the Process and Crisis Management of Korean Economic Crisis.”
  • BA (Economics), Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, Korea, February 1997


Research Interests

  • Heterodox Microeconomics (Post Keynesian and Institutionalist): Theory of the Business Enterprise, Pricing, Investment, Financing; Micro-Macro synthesis, Theory of Effective Demand, Input-Output Analysis, Social  Welfare
  • Methodology and Philosophy of Economics; Critical Realism
  • History of economic thoughts
  • Political Economy (of Education)
  • Globalization and Development policy


Teaching Experiences

at Buffalo State College

  • Eco660 Cost-Benefit Analysis (Graduate)
  • Eco507 Applied Microeconomic Theory (Graduate)
  • Eco320 Managerial Economics
  • Eco305 Statistics for Economics

at UMKC and KNOU

  • Econ100: Economics Explained, Fall 2006, Winter-Spring 2007, University of Missouri-Kansas City
  • Econ488: Radical Political Economy, Winter 2006, UMKC (as a student teacher)
  • Principle of Economics, Spring 2001, Korea National Open University
  • Economic Statistics, Spring 2001, Korea National Open University


Professional Experiences


Publications

  • Book Review: Transforming Economics: Perspectives on the critical realist project, Paul Lewis ed., 2004, London: Routledge, 311pp., ISBN 0-415-36967-3, Review of Political Economy, 21(1), January 2009
  • "Toward the Evolutionary Post Keynesian Theory of Business Enterprise", Review of Social & Economic Studies, Vol. 27, October 2006. (in Korean)
  • "Neoliberalism as an Asocial Ideology and a Strategy in Education," Forum for Social Economics 35(1), 2005
  • Book Review: Economic Justice and Democracy: From Competition to Cooperation, by Robin Hahnel, New York and London: Routledge, 2005,  in Heterodox Economics Newsletter, Issue 18, 10/26/2005
  • Book Review: The Open Economy and Its Financial Constraints by Penelope Hawkins, Edward Elgar 2003, Oeconomicus Vol. VII, 2004-2005.
  • “New Millennium Visions of Sweden” in Tae-Dong Kim ed. New Millennium Visions in Foreign Countries, New Millennium Visions and Strategies Series 7 of the Presidential Commission on Policy Planning, Seoul: Nanam Publishing, 02/2000. (in Korean)
  • “Causes and Solutions for Over-investment Problem in Korean Firms”, with Jong-Kwan Lee, Hoam Cultural Foundation, 09/1998 (in Korean).


Working papers

  • "The Micro-Macro Synthesis in Veblen's Institutional Economics'', March 2008.
  • "Abstraction vs. Idealization: Comparison between Endogenous Growth Theory and Post Keynesian Growth Theory", with Yan Liang
  • "A Paradigmatic Approach to Economics: Positivism, Hermeneutics, and Critical Realism", December 2004.


Conference/Workshop Participations


Awards, Fellowships, Scholarships

  • HES Young Scholar, History of Economics Society, 2008.
  • Distinguished Dissertation Research Fellowships, UMKC,  2007.
  • Graduate Teaching Assistantship, UMKC. Fall 2004-Spring 2007
  • School of Graduate Studies Travel Grant, UMKC, 2005, 2006, 2007.
  • Fellowship: AFEE International Summer School on Institutional Economics, August 2005, Fort Collins, Colorado
  • IDSC (Interdisciplinary Doctoral Student Council) Travel Grant, UMKC, 2005, 2006, 2007.
  • Chancellor’s Non-Resident Award, University of Missouri-Kansas City,  2003
  • The 2nd Sungkyun Family Award (Students Division), Sungkyunkwan University, December 1998.
  • The 1st Hoam Youth Thesis Prize (2nd place), Hoam Cultural Foundation and Joongang Ilbo, September 1998.
  • The 1st Annual Liesl Wanzernried Memorial Scholarship, Intensive Language Program at University of Nebraska at Omaha, October 1994.


Membership in Economics Associations

 

Referee

  • Oeconomicus

  • Routledge publishing house
     

Academic responsibility

  • Graduate Instruction Committee, Economics and Finance Dept, Buffalo State College. Fall 2007 - present
  • Department web coordinator, Buffalo State College. Fall 2008 - present


Other membership and activities

  • Secretary of S3C (Students for Social Science Consortium), UMKC, Fall 2003-Fall 2005
  • Member of UMKC Economics Club, Fall 2003-December 2007
  • Economics Department Webmaster, UMKC, 2005.


Computer skills

  • LaTex, EViews, STATA, Web design, Photoshop, etc.


Languages

  • Korean (mother tongue), English (fluently)


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 Last revised. Nov. 2008