Jeong Ho Suh
Senior Research Fellow, Banking and Insurance Industry Division, Korea Institute of Finance (KIF)

Jeong Ho Suh joined KIF as a research fellow in March 2010. His areas of interest include financial conglomerates, risk management, rating agencies, and convergence. He was an economist at the Bank of Korea and managed the Risk Supervision Team of the Financial Supervisory Service for two years. He earned his master’s degree in Information Science & Quantitative Studies and Ph.D. in Finance from the Jerry S. Rawls School of Business at Texas Tech University.

Insight

In the Republic of Korea, there is a need for a consolidated database to provide timely market information on self-employed workers by region and business sector.