Research Management &Research Management &Knowledge Sharing Programs ofKnowledge Sharing Programs of

Korea Development InstituteKorea Development Institute

June 5-8, 2007 Tokyo

Presentation for ATT Conference organized by ADBI

1. Introduction of KDI

2. Research Management and Knowledge Dissemination

3. 2007 Major Research Activities

4. Special Programs for International Knowledge Sharing

Introduction of KDIPart-01

Education on the National

Economy

Public and PrivateInvestment Studies

Comprehensive Study

on Economic and Social Issues

Think-Tank to Support National Socio-economic Development

Mission

Mar. 1971

April. 1982

Dec .1991

Jan. 2005

Dec. 1997

Jan. 2000

History

PICKO/KRIHS and PIMA/KDI are merged to PIMAC as affiliated

organization of KDI

Establishment of KDI

Establishment of IDEP

Merged National Institute of Economic System & and Information

to reorganize into Economic Information & Education Center

Establishment of KDI School of Public Policy and Management

Establishment of the Public Investment Management Center

PresidentPresident AuditorAuditor

Research Consulting CommiteeResearch Consulting Commitee

Vice PresidentVice President

Office of Research Planning & Coordination

Office of Research Planning & Coordination Administration OfficeAdministration Office

Department of Macroeconomic and Financial Policies

Department of Macroeconomic and Financial Policies

Department of Industrial and Corporate Affairs

Department of Industrial and Corporate Affairs

Department of Public Economics and Social Development

Department of Public Economics and Social Development

Public and Private Infrastructure Investment Management Center

Public and Private Infrastructure Investment Management Center

Economic Information and Education CenterEconomic Information and Education Center

KDI School of Public Policy and Management KDI School of Public Policy and Management

Total Personnel: 235Total Personnel: 235

Research Staff: 170 Research Staff: 170

Ph.DPh.D’’s: 60s: 60

BudgetBudget-- Approx. $42 millionApprox. $42 million

(Revenue from Contract Researches: 10%)

Organization of KDI

Research

Institutions

Research

Institutions

National Research Councilfor

Economics, Humanities and Social Sciences

Office of Prime MinisterOffice of Prime Minister

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Research

Institutions

Research

Institutions

Research

Institutions

Research

Institutions

Research

Institutions

Research

Institutions

Research

Institutions

Research

Institutions

Research

Institutions

Research

Institutions

Organization of Public Research Institutions in Korea

Research Management and Knowledge Dissemination

Part-02

Goals and Emphases of Research Management

To provide national vision in accordance with changing environment

To improve the practicality of policy-oriented studies

To strengthen comprehensive research aligned with global standard

To improve the assessment capacity of government policy projects

Goals Goals

Approaches with emphasisApproaches with emphasis

Encouraging collative joint researches with due consideration on

• practical demand

• multi-disciplinary

• comprehensiveness

Research

Proposal

GovernmentOfficials

Fellow

Academiaand

others

ResearchConsultingCommitee

Institution

Examination Integration &OrganizationRedistribution

Group A Group B

Individual AIndividual B

Proposal, Decision, Distribution, Organization

Research Management Committee

Encouragement of Collaborative & Joint Researches

High priority in resource allocation

Allowing PM discretionary power in managing given resources

Budget Budget

Evaluation and disseminationEvaluation and dissemination

Extra points for joint researches

(1.2 for two, 1.3 for three, 1.4 for 4 and more)

Granting higher priority in the allocation of KP program

Separation of Research Management and Publication

Research Management Committee Research Management Committee

Sub-committee for PublicationSub-committee for Publication

Choice of research topics

Organization and distribution of research projects

Management of research process

Oversight the referee process

Evaluation of research outputs

Decision on publishability

Research Outputs Major FindingsAccumulated Knowledge

Foreign Institutions Government

Domestic Academia Individuals and

Private sector

Knowledge Sharing and Dissemination

Knowledge Partnership (KP)

or Knowledge Sharing Program

Forum for specialist group

or academic conferences

Briefing and private consultation

Contract researches

PR through mass media

Forum for general public

2007 Major Research ActivitiesPart-03

2007 Major Research Activities

Collaborative Research Projects

The Slow Down in Economic Growth Since the 1990s and

Policy Agenda for the Korean Economy

Policy Agenda for the Korean Economy

Improving Service Sector’s Environment in the Era of

Structural Changes of Industries and Policy Analyses in the Era of FTA

Total Factor Productivity Growth

: Redefining the Role of Government

: Enhancing Market Efficiency

Globalization : Policy Implications

2007 Major Research Activities

Department of Macroeconomic and Financial Policies

Analysis and Forecast of Macroeconomic Trends (regular program)

A Study on Improving PBC in Insurance Industry

Provision of Information and Market Discipline in Financial Market

The Effectiveness of Bond Prices on Business Cycle Forecasting

2007 Major Research Activities

Department of Industrial and Corporate Affairs

On the Competition Structure of Financial Industries : Focusing on the Policy for the Roles of Financial SupervisoryService and Competition Authority

Study on Market Structure and Industrial Concentrationin Korea’s Manufacturing and Industries

2007 Major Research Activities2007 Major Research Activities

Department of Public Economics and Social Development

IT Advancement and Tax Base Broadening

An Evaluation of Needs and Efficacy of Family Policies

Income Inequality and Polarization

2007 Major Research Activities

Public and Private Infrastructure Investment Management Center (PIMAC)

Preliminary Feasibility Studies

Feasibility Re-valuation Studies

A Research on the Risk Management Scheme of Private

Performance Evaluation and Reform Measures on Public-

Investment in Infra-structure Projects

Private Partnership Projects

2007 Major Research Activities

Economic Information and Education Center

Education Programs for School Teachers and General Public

Click Economic Education, Educational Websites for Teachers

Analyses of Domestic and Foreign News Reports

Special Programs for International Knowledge Sharing

Part-04

• Strengthening Research Capacity

• Expanding Global Research Network

• Disseminating Research Findings

Title

000

LocalAcademics

OECD

Foreign Academics

Research Institutes

WorldBank KDI

Knowledge Partnership (KP) Project

Joint Study, International Conference, and Policy ConsultationKP Projects

ProjectsProjects

International Conference on Regulatory Reform toImprove Business Environment

FTA and Structural Changes: Experiences and Implications

International Seminar on Risk Measurement in Public-Private Partnerships

Adopting the New Basel Accord: Impact and Policy Responses of Asian Developing Countries

2006 KDI-KAEA Conference on Enhancing Productivity and Sustaining Growth

MajorMajor KP Projects in 2006KP Projects in 2006

ParticipatingInstitutions

ParticipatingInstitutions

BIS, IMF, World Bank, APRA

World Bank, OECD, Harvard Univ.

KAEA

EU, World Bank

IPE, Global Foundation, Univ. of Chicago,

Universidad de Chile

MajorMajor KP Projects in 2006KP Projects in 2006

ProjectsProjects

The Development of Market Economy and Public Attitude toward Business

National Vision and Long-term Strategy Study

Global HRD Forum 2006

Performance Evaluation and Best Practice of Public-PrivatePartnerships

Multi-Pillar Model of Social Safety Net

ParticipatingInstitutions

ParticipatingInstitutions

IMF, World Bank

OECD, World Bank, Stanford Univ., Boston Univ.

World Bank

Ministry of Educationand Human Resources

Development

World Bank, OECD, EU, AC/UUN, CPB

• Sharing Economic Development Experience

• Policy Consultation

• Invitation for Economic Education

Title

Knowledge Sharing Program (IDEP)

Joint International Conference,Technical Assistance

Education

InternationalDevelopment

ExchangeProgram

Foreign government

Foreign Research

Institutions

WorldBank KDI

Korean governmentor KOICA

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