Young-tae Cho

Professor | Director
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Young-tae Cho

Professor | Director

Education

･ 2002

Ph.D. in Demography, University of Texas at Austin

･ 1999

M.A. in Sociology, University of Texas at Austin

･ 1997

B.A. in Sociology, Korea University

Career

･ 2022 ~ 

Non-Executive Director, Seoul Institute, Seoul Metropolitan Government

･ 2020 ~ 

Vice President, The Population Association of Korea

･ 2020 ~ 

Director, Population Policy Research Center, Seoul National University

･ 2015 ~ 

Population Policy Advisor, General Office for Population and Family Planning, Vietnam

･ 2004 ~ 

Professor, Graduate School of Public Health, Seoul National University

･ 2018 ~ 

Columnist, The JoongAng’s JoongAng Commentary

･ 2022 ~ 2024

Member of the Presidential Committee on Aging Society and Population Policy

･ 2022 ~ 2023

Member of the Presidential Committee on Future Economic Subcommittee of the National Economic Advisory Council

･ 2022 ~ 2022

Co-Chair, Population & Future Strategy Task Force, Presidential Transition Committee of the 20th President of South Korea

･ 2002 ~ 2004 

Former Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Utah State University

Publications

･ How Will Population Change My Future? (2024, Gimm-Young Publishers)

･ Why Did Ultra-Low Fertility Emerge? (2024, Gimm-Young Publishers)

･ In The Other Zones (2023, People and Tree)

･ Population, Future, and Coexistence (2021, Bookstone)

･ Vietnam’s Determined Future (2019, Bookstone)

･ The World Where Children Disappear: Seven New Perspectives on the Era of Zero Birth Rates (2019, Gimm-Young Publishers)

･ The Determined Future: Opportunities in the Market (2018, Bookstone)

･ The Determined Future (2016, Bookstone)

– Recipient of the 2017 Jeong Jin-gi Media and Culture Award Grand Prize
– Selected as Maeil Business Newspaper’s Book of the Year to Start 2017
– Selected as Korea Economic Daily’s Best Business Book of 2016

 

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