BooKang Seol
BooKang Seol
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of International Development
London School of Economics and Political Science
Research Interests:
Development Economics, Applied Microeconomics, Economic History.
Education:
Ph.D. in Economics, Columbia University (2023)
MPA/ID (Int'l Development), Harvard Kennedy School (2017)
A.B. in Economics, Harvard University (2013)
Email: b.seol@lse.ac.uk
CV: [pdf]
Working Papers
Social Fractionalization and Economic Development: Evidence from the Korean New Village Movement
A “Godsend” Software Bug: the Y2K Bug and IT Sector Growth in India
draft available upon request
Access vs. Quality in Education: Trade-off in Expanding Access to Education in India
draft available upon request