2 papers
econ.GN2023
Implicit Bias against a Capitalistic Society Predicts Market Earnings
Syngjoo Choi, Kyu Sup Hahn, Byung-Yeon Kim +3
This paper investigates whether ideological indoctrination by living in a communist regime relates to low economic performance in a market economy. We recruit North Korean refugees…
econ.GN2021
Cognitive Ability and Tournament Entry: Evidence from Three Korean Populations
Syngjoo Choi, Byung-Yeon Kim, Jungmin Lee +1
We compare tournament entry among three Korean groups raised in different institutional environments: South Korea, North Korea, and China. Experiments with a random bonus show that…