
Welcome to the International Development Cooperation in VEWD (Vocational Education and Workforce Development) Lab at Seoul National University.
We conduct rigorous quantitative research on education, workforce development, and labor market dynamics.
Our work informs policy reform and development cooperation in education through evidence and impact evaluation.
우리 연구실은 교육, 인력개발, 노동시장 변화에 대한 데이터 기반의 정량 연구를 수행하여, 이를 바탕으로 교육 정책 개혁과 국제개발협력에 기여하는 것을 목표로 합니다.
Research Themes
TVET & Policy Reform직업교육 및 정책개혁
Institutional change and impact evaluation in education and TVET systems, including individual labor-market transitions and growth trajectories.
Occupations & Work직업 연구
How AI and population aging reshape occupations, tasks, and labor markets— mapping change and identifying emerging skill demands.
Development Cooperation국제개발협력
Collaborative projects in education and TVET with international partners such as the World Bank, FAO, and KOICA—translating evidence into practice.