Dr. Jungho Baek
Professor, Business Administration
jbaek3@alaska.edu
(907) 474-2754
213B, Bunnell Building
Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø and Scholarly Interests
International Trade and Policy
Economics of Environment
Energy Economics
Econometric Modeling
Education
Ph.D., 2004, Resource Economics, Michigan State University
Recent Publications
Xu, J., & Baek, J. (in press). A new look at exchange rate dynamics and the bilateral trade balance: The case of South Korea. The Singapore Economic Review.
Baek, J., & Xu, J. (in press). Exchange rate effects on North American forest product trade: Are the effects asymmetry? Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
Baek, J. (2021). Crude oil prices and macroeconomic activities: A structural VAR approach to Indonesia. Applied Economics.
Bahmani-Oskooee, M., & Baek, J. (2021). Exchange rate volatility and domestic investment in G7: Are the effects asymmetry? Empirica.
Baek, J., Lu, G., & Nam, S. (2020). On the asymmetric effects of changes in crude oil prices on economic growth: New evidence from China’s 31 provinces. Australian Economic Papers.
Bahmani-Oskooee, M., & Baek, J. (2020). On the asymmetric effects of the real exchange rate on domestic investment in G7 countries. Australian Economic Papers.
Baek, J., & Choi, Y. J. (2020). Do fluctuations in crude oil prices have symmetric or asymmetric effects on the real exchange rate? Empirical evidence from Indonesia. World Economy.
Baek, J., & Young, T.B. (2020). A new look at the crude oil prices and economic growth nexus: asymmetric evidence from Alaska. Mineral Economics.
Baek, J., & Choi, Y. J. (2020). Do oil price changes really matter to the trade balance? Evidence from Korea-ASEAN commodity trade data. Australian Economic Paper.
Baek, J. (2020). Asymmetric effects of oil price changes on the movement in the Indonesian rupiah: Quantile ARDL approach. Economic Change and Restructuring.
Baek, J. (2020). An asymmetric approach to the oil prices-trade balance nexus: New evidence from bilateral trade between Korea and her 14 trading partners. Economic Analysis and Policy, 68, 199-209.
Kim, S. H., Baek, J., & Heo, E. (2020). Crude oil inventories: The two faces of Janus? Empirical Economics, 59, 1003-1018.
Liao, X. & Baek, J. (2019). Analyzing the asymmetric effects of crude oil price changes on China’s petroleum product prices. The Singapore Economic Review.
Baek, J., & Kim, H.R. (2019). On the relation between crude oil prices and exchange rates in sub-Saharan African countries: A nonlinear ARDL approach. The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, 29(1), 119-130.
Baek, J., & Kwon K.D. (2019). Asymmetric effects of oil price changes on the balance of trade: Evidence from selected African countries. World Economy, 42, 3235-3252.
Kim, S.H., Baek, J., & Heo, E. (2019). A new look at the democracy-environment nexus: Evidence from panel data for high- and low-income countries. Sustainability, 11(8), 1-14.
Miljkovic, D., & Baek, J. (2019). Monetary impacts and overshooting of coal prices in a closed economy. Mineral Economics, 32(3), 317-322.
.Baek, J., Ikponmwosa, M. J., & Choi, Y. J. (2019). Crude oil prices and the balance of trade: Asymmetric evidence from selected OPEC member countries. The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, 28(5), 533-547.
Kim, Y. R., Kim, S. H., Baek, J., & Heo, E. (2019). The linkages between democracy and the environment: Evidence from developed and developing countries. Energy & Environment, 30(5), 821-832.
Lee, D., & Baek, J. (2018). Stock prices of renewable energy firms: Are there asymmetric responses to oil price changes? Economies.
Bahmani-Oskooee, M., & Baek, J. (2018). Asymmetry cointegration and the J-Curve: New evidence from Korean bilateral trade balance models with her 14 partners. Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy.
Baek, J., & Miljkovic, D. (2018). Monetary policy and overshooting of oil prices in an open economy. The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance
Park, J., & Baek, J. (2018). Analyzing asymmetric responses of mergers and acquisitions in the North American oil and gas industry to oil price changes. Review of Economics & Finance, 15(1), 23-30.
Akbota, A., & Baek, J. (2018). The environmental consequences of growth: Empirical evidence from the Republic of Kazakhstan. Economies, 6(1), 19-30.
Diputra, E., & Baek, J. (2018). Does growth good or bad for the environment in Indonesia? International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 8(1), 1-4.
Shin, C., Baek, J., & Heo, E. (2018). Do oil price changes have symmetric or asymmetric effects on Korea's demand for imported crude oil? Energy Sources, Part B: Economics, Planning and Policy, 13(1), 6-12.
Kaczmarski, J., & Baek, J. (2018). On the asymmetric effects of oil price changes on Alaska oil tax revenue. Energy Sources, Part B: Economics, Planning and Policy, 13(1), 60-65.
Bahmani-Oskooee, M., & Baek, J. (2017). Do exchange rate changes have symmetric or asymmetric effects on the demand for money in Korea? Review of Economic Analysis, 9(2), 155-168.
Kozminski, K., & Baek, J. (2017). Can an oil-rich economy reduce its income inequality? Empirical evidence from Alaska's Permanent Fund Dividend. Energy Economics, 65, 98-104.
Baek, J., & Choi, Y. (2017). Does foreign direct investment harm the environment in developing countries? Dynamic panel analysis of Latin American countries. Economies, 5(4), 1-8.
Choi, Y., & Baek, J. (2017). Does FDI really matter to economic growth in India? Economies, 5(20), 1-9.
Umekwe, M., & Baek, J. (2017). The impact of oil price changes on major U.S. tight oil plays. Energy Sources, Part B: Economics, Planning and Policy, 12(9), 786-793.
Bocklet, J., & Baek, J. (2017). Do oil price changes have symmetric or asymmetric effects on unemployment?: Empirical evidence from Alaska. Energy Sources, Part B: Economics, Planning and Policy, 12(5), 402-407.
Umekwe, M., & Baek, J. (2017). Do oil prices really matter to U.S. shale oil production? Energy Sources, Part B: Economics, Planning and Policy, 12(3), 268-274.
Liao, X., Dogan, E., & Baek, J. (2017). Does corruption matter for the environment? Panel evidence from China. Economics, 11, 1-12.
Wood, D., & Baek, J. (2017). Factors affecting Alaska's salmon permit values: Evidence from Bristol Bay drift gillnet permits. Review of Economics & Finance, 10(4), 63-71.
Chi, J., & Baek, J. (2017). Modeling the transportation infrastructure growth nexus in the United States. Journal of the Transportation Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Forum, 55(3), 23-39.
Bahmani-Oskooee, M., & Baek, J. (2017). Economic uncertainty, monetary uncertainty and the Korean demand for money. Journal of Economic Policy Reform, 1748-7870.
Baek, J. (2016). A new look at the FDI–income–energy–environment nexus: Dynamic panel data analysis of ASEAN. Energy Policy, 91, 22-27.
Bahmani-Oskooee, M., Baek, J., & Hegerty, S. (2016). GARCH-based versus traditional measures of exchange-rate volatility: Evidence from Korean industry trade. International Journal of Trade and Global Markets, 9(2), 103-136.
Baek, J. (2016). Do nuclear and renewable energy improve the environment?: Empirical evidence from the United States. Ecological Indicators, 66, 352-356.
Raines, R., & Baek, J. (2016). The recent evolution of the U.S. Beveridge curve: Evidence from the ARDL approach. Review of Economics & Finance, 6, 14-24.
Bahmani-Oskooee, M., & Baek, J. (2016). Global financial crisis of 2008, asymmetric effects of exchange rate changes, and stability of the demand for money in Japan. Journal of Reviews on Global Economics, 5, 273-280.
Bahmani-Oskooee, M., & Baek, J. (2016). Do exchange rate changes have symmetric or asymmetric effects on the trade balance? Evidence from U.S.-Korea commodity trade. Journal of Asian Economics, 45, 15-30.
Baek, J. (2016). Analyzing long-run relationships between exports and imports revisited: Evidence from G-7 countries. Economics Bulletin, 36(2), 665-676.
Tappen, S., & Baek, J. (2016). Can oil tax policy change exploration levels?: Empirical evidence from Alaska oil legislation. Energy Sources, Part B: Economics, Planning and Policy, 11(11), 1055-1060.
Baek, J. (2015). Empirical evidence on Korea's import demand. Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø in Applied Economics, 7(2), 11-20.
Baek, J. (2015). Environmental Kuznets curve for CO2 emissions: The case of Arctic countries. Energy Economics, 50, 13-17.
Molina, A., & Baek, J. (2015). Analyzing factors affecting U.S. college textbook prices. Review of Economics & Finance, 5, 35-42.
Bahmani-Oskooee, M., & Baek, J. (2015). The Marshall-Lerner condition at commodity level: Evidence from Korean-U.S. trade. Economics Bulletin, 35(2), 1136-1147.
Snigaroff, R., & Baek, J. (2015). Fund hiring rules and investment firms. Journal of Investing, 24(3), 7-16.
Baek, J., & Seo, J. (2015). A study on unobserved structural innovations of oil price: Evidence from global stock, bond, foreign exchange and energy market. Review of Pacific Basin Financial Markets and Policies, 18 (1).
Edinger, T., & Baek, J. (2015). The role of property rights in bycatch reduction: Evidence from the British Columbia groundfish fishery. Fisheries Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø, 168, 100-104.
Baek, J. (2015). A panel cointegration analysis of CO2 emissions, nuclear energy and income in major nuclear generating countries. Applied Energy, 145, 133-138.
Bahmani-Oskooee, M., & Baek, J. (2015). Further evidence on Orcutt’s hypothesis using Korean-U.S. commodity data. Applied Economics Letters, 22(9), 717-724.
Baek, J. (2014). Exchange rate effects on Korea–U.S. bilateral trade: A new look. Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø in Economics/Ricerche Economiche, 68(3), 214-221.
Hobbies
Traveling, Table Tennis, Music.
Courses Taught
ECON 202, ECON 227, ECON 327.