Research interest
Government policy (tax, health care, and energy), Household Finance, Institutional Performance
Selected publications
Ahn, K., Z. Chu, and D. Lee. (2021) “Effects of Renewable Energy Use in the Energy Mix on Social Welfare.” Energy Economics, 150174. Link to the paper
Lee, D. (2018) “Impact of the Excise Tax on Firm R&D and Performance in the Medical Device Industry: Evidence from the Affordable Care Act.” Research Policy 47 (5): 854-871. Link to the paper
ISU news
Tax hurts investment in medical device research and development
Education
Ph.D. in Economics, University of Washington-Seattle, 2013
M.S. in Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2006
B.A. in Economics, Seoul National University with Honors, 2003
Current memberships in professional organizations
American Council on Consumer Interests (ACCI)
American Economic Association (AEA)
American Risk and Insurance Association (ARIA)