ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Peter Ward

Peter Ward is a research fellow at the Sejong Institute. His work focuses on North Korean politics, the economy and society. He has a Ph.D. from the University of Vienna.

The Korea discount: Why South Korea’s stock market is so underpriced

Analysts link Korean stock market’s poor performance to a range of risks, from North Korea to weak shareholder rights

Peter WardMay 30, 2022

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What to expect from the South Korean economy under Yoon Suk-yeol

Inflation not particularly high in the country, but long-term trends point to serious risk of stagnation under Yoon

Peter WardMay 2, 2022

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