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PERI organizes symposiums and seminars that convene world-class researchers and policy experts to share research findings and exchange views on policy developments.

2024 EDAILY-PERI Special Symposium

Opening

Opening Remarks : lk-Woen Lee [CEO of EDAILY] / Chong-Bum An [President of PERI] 
Congratulatory Remarks : Sang-Mok Choi [Deputy Prime Minister] / Seog-Hoon Kang [Chairman of Korea Development Bank, KDB] / Sang-Eun Lee [Chairman of The Korean Social Security Association, KSSA]

[Session I] PERI-Brookings Fiscal policy

Louise Sheiner [Senior Fellow of Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy, The Brookings Institution]ㅣFiscal Challenges in the US and the Fiscal Ship Game
Chul In Lee [Professor of the Department of Economics at Seoul National University]ㅣRising National Debt and Fiscal Reform for Korea
Chong-Bum An [President of Policy Evaluation Research Institute(PERI)] / Young-Jun Chun [Professor of the Division of Economics and Finance at Hanyang University]ㅣIntroducing ‘PERI Budget Game’ as an Evidence-Based Policy Tool

Penalists : Dong-Chul Cho [President of Korea Development Institute(KDI)], Yong-Joo Park [President of Korea Fiscal Information Service], Yoon-Sang Kim [Second Vice Minister of Economy and Finance]

Moderator : Il-Ho Yoo [Former Deputy Prime Minister of South Korea and Minister of Strategy and Finance]

[Session II] PERI-IRP Evidence-Based Population Policy

Barbara Wolfe [Richard A easterlin Professor of the Economics and Public Affairs at Institute for Research on Poverty(IRP), University of Wisconsin-Madison]Insights into Fertility and implications for Policy in South Korea
Timothy Smeeding [Distinguished Professor of Public Affairs and Economics at University of Wisconsin-Madision] ㅣ Fertility Rates, Immigration? Policies Needed for South Korea
Marcy Carlson [Associate Dean of Graduate Education and Sewell-Bascom Professor of Sociology of University of Wisonsin-Madison]Effective Demographic Policies for Korea

Penalists : Sang-Ho Kim [Professor of Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology(GIST)], Chul-Hee Lee [Professor of the Department of Economics at Seoul National University], Min-Soo Park [The Vice Minister of Health and Welfare of the Republic of Korea]

Moderator : Hyung-Pyo Moon [Former Minister of Health and Welfare of the Republic of Korea]

[Session III] PERI-MDRC Evidence-Based Immigration Policy

Hyun-Sook Kim [Professor of Department of Economics, Soongsil University]ㅣEffects and Alternatives of South Korea’s Pro Natal Policies
Cynthia Miller [Senior Fellow of Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation(MDRC)]ㅣBuilding evidence with randomized controlled trials : Examples from the US
James Riccio [Associate Dean of Graduate Education and Sewell-Bascom Professor of Sociology of University of Wisonsin-Madison]ㅣUsing Randomized Trials to Test Innovations Related to Immigration and Other Policies in Response to Declining Birth Rates in Korea

Penalists : Seul-Gi Choi [Standing Commissioner of the Presidential Committee on Aging Society and Population Policy], Sung-Hee Lee [Vice Minister at Ministry of Employment and Labor], Jai-Joon Hur [President of Korea Labor Institute(KLI)]

Moderator : In-Sil Yi [President of the Korean Peninsula Population Institute for Future(KPPIF)]