Prof. Cho Joon Mo, Dean of Economics department in Sungkyunkwan Univ. (SKKU), was appointed the 26th president of the Korea Labor and Employment Relations Association (KLERA).The KLERA is the oldest academic society on labor and employments relations that was first launched in 1989. The term for presidency is one year.

The KRML is the biggest academic society on labor issues that consists of researchers and professionals in the field of economics, law, business, social science and holds an academic forum and policy debate twice every year.

Dean of College of Economics Prof. Cho Joon Mo 

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- RESEARCH AREA

Labor Economics

Industrial Relation

Law and Economics in Labor

- APPOINTMENTS

2015.06~, The 26th President, KLERA(Korea Labor and Employment Relations Association)

2011.01~present, Vice President, Sungkyunkwan University

2013.01~present, Public Committee-man, Evaluation Committee of Public Enterprises

2012.01~present, Public Committee-man, Evaluation Committee of Public Fund

2012.01~present, Public Committee-man, Minimum Wage Council

2006.03~ present, Director, HRD Center, Sungkyunkwan University

2006.12~2010.12, Public Committee-man, Economic and Social

Development Commission

2006.08~2009.12, Public Committee-man, National Labor Relations Commission

2005.09~ present, Professor, Department of Economics, Sungkyunkwan University

2005.03~2005.08, Dean, School of Labor and Industrial Relations, Soongsil University

2004.03~2005.08, Director, School of Continuing Education, Soongsil University

1994.03~2005.08, Professor, Department of Economics, Soongsil University

1990.08~1994.02, Professor , University of Oklahoma

- AWARDS

2009~2011, Dasan Fellowship, The Economics Department of Sungkyunkwan University

2009.2, Appreciation Plaque, The Korean Economic Association

2008.12, Achievement Award, Economic and Social Development Commission

2009.08, Excellent Book Award, Employment and Growth, The National Academy of Science

2008.08, Excellent Book Award, 「Economic Treatise on Atypical Workers in Korea」 The National Academy of Science

2008.06.19, Excellent Paper Award, The Effect of Corporate Governance on Labor Adjustment, The Korean Industrial Relations Association

2003, Excellent Research Award, Soongsil University

2001, Excellent Research Award , Soongsil University

- EDUCATION

University of Chicago, Ph.D., Economics, 1990

University of Chicago, M.A., Economics, 1987

Yonsei University, B.A., Economics, 1985