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Byung-Joo Lee

Associate Professor
Department of Economics and Econometrics

Degrees

B.A., Seoul National University; M.A., Pennsylvania State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison

Research Profile

Lee's teaching and research area is econometric data analysis. He has written extensively on econometric theories and applied economics. Among his contributions to the econometric theory are non-parametric theory (Econometrica, 1992, Economics Letters, 1994, Journal of Quantitative Economics, 1994), nested Tobit model (Economic Letters, 1992, Review of Economics and Statistics, 1995) and the handling of missing response observations (Applied Economics Letters, 1998, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2000). For applied work, he investigated the industry structure of the electric utility companies (Journal of Applied Econometrics, 1995). Recently, he has turned his research interest into the international financial economics focusing on South Eastern Asia (Journal of the Korean Economy, 2003 and Journal of Applied Economics, 2006). His current research focuses on the impact of exchange rate volatility on economic growth, and the relationship between interest rate and exchange rate. He also has interest on the impact of the new Internet economy on the price differences between different locations.

 

Contact Information

446 Flanner Hall
631-6837
blee@nd.edu