Awards

Seoul Institute-Gachon University Collaborative Research on Income Inequality in Seoul, Using the NHIS Big Data (KRW 90,000,000 in 2020, KRW 85,000,000 in 2021)
Korean Studies Promotion Service, Academy of Korean Studies, Grant for Korean Studies Research Lab (KRW 1,500,000,000; equivalent to about USD 1,300,000) in The Political Economy of Inequality in Korea in Comparative Perspective (December 2018 – December 2023).
Academy of Korean Studies, Grant for Research (USD 30,000) in Election Campaign Regulations in Korea and Japan (2014-16)
Korea Foundation Fellowships for Field Research in Korea (USD 25,000; 2010 and 2014)
Consultant for German Institute of Global and Area Studies (EUR 8,000; April 2014-July 2015)
Hellman Fellowship (USD 10,000; 2011-12)
Consultant for World Bank (September 2009-June 2010; May-June 2011)
UCSD Faculty Career Development Program grant (USD 13,500; 2009-10)
Research grant from Korea Research Foundation (USD 20,000) on the development of Korea’s automobile industry: with Hyung Je Jo (2009-2010)
Academy of Korean Studies, Grant for Research (USD 525,000) in the Political Economy of Korea: with Stephan Haggard (2008-2011)
East Asia Institute Fellowship on Peace, Governance, and Development in East Asia (USD 8,000; 2008)
Consultant for UNDP-Asia (September 2007 – June 2008)
Research Grant from the Academic Senate, UC San Diego (USD 10,000; 2007)
Overseas Korean Studies Journal Grant from the Korea Research Foundation (2005)
Bradley Award (USD 10,000; 2005)
Certificate for a 5.18 Distinguished Democratic Honoree from Roh Moo-Hyun, President of Republic of Korea (2004)
Doctoral Fellowship in Inequality and Social Policy Program, Harvard University (2003- 2005)
Recognition as a Distinguished Democratic Honoree from the Commission for Restoration of Honor and Compensation for Democratization Movement Participants, Republic of Korea (2001)
Lucius N. Littauer Fellow, Harvard University (2001)

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