Young-Hwan Byun
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 4239206 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Young-Hwan Byun |
| PRENOMES | Young-Hwan |
| SOBRENOME | Byun |
| ASSINATURA | BYUN Y |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Stockholm University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4995-6532 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 5 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 5 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2019 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2025 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
From compression to dispersion
How do unions mediate wage inequality in knowledge economies marked by rising educational stratification? This article investigates how shifts in the educational composition of union membership shape union bargaining outcomes—particularly, the education premium, a key driver of contemporary wage dispersion. While union bargaining is often associated with wage compression, we argue that this association is contingent on intra-union membership dyna…
Welfare Expansion without Inequality Reduction
Old-age poverty in Korea remains exceptionally high among OECD countries despite a significant expansion in pension expenditure. This article presents an institutional explanation for such a puzzle. Using 'targeting within universalism' as the analytic framework, this study examines the institutional effects of pension models on old-age poverty in Korea. Firstly, comparative analysis finds that universal provision of pensions negatively affects o…
State and communities in urban food governance
Food for Urban Lives and Localit
Urban food security during Covid-19
During COVID-19, the demand for food relief exploded as vulnerable people were suddenly more numerous and visible than ever, for which statutory welfare was not ready to cope with. We examine the role of voluntary and community organizations (VCOs) in food relief in Stockholm, Sweden and Seoul, Korea. Interpretive analysis of interview materials reveals how VCOs perceive their role vis-à-vis the state and take actions against urban food insecurit…
Government Redistribution and Public Opinion
Previous comparative research has been guided by the idea that the level of government redistribution accords with the degree of consensus on redistribution among citizens. By extending the scope of analysis to non-Western rich democracies, I offer an alternative account that associates public opinion with actual redistribution. I argue that it is not a broad consensus but a clearly formed contention among citizens that concurs with more redistri…
Urban food security during Covid-19
During COVID-19, the demand for food relief exploded as vulnerable people were suddenly more numerous and visible than ever, for which statutory welfare was not ready to cope with. We examine the role of voluntary and community organizations (VCOs) in food relief in Stockholm, Sweden and Seoul, Korea. Interpretive analysis of interview materials reveals how VCOs perceive their role vis-à-vis the state and take actions against urban food insecurit…
Welfare Expansion without Inequality Reduction
Old-age poverty in Korea remains exceptionally high among OECD countries despite a significant expansion in pension expenditure. This article presents an institutional explanation for such a puzzle. Using 'targeting within universalism' as the analytic framework, this study examines the institutional effects of pension models on old-age poverty in Korea. Firstly, comparative analysis finds that universal provision of pensions negatively affects o…
Government Redistribution and Public Opinion
Previous comparative research has been guided by the idea that the level of government redistribution accords with the degree of consensus on redistribution among citizens. By extending the scope of analysis to non-Western rich democracies, I offer an alternative account that associates public opinion with actual redistribution. I argue that it is not a broad consensus but a clearly formed contention among citizens that concurs with more redistri…
Government Redistribution and Public Opinion
Previous comparative research has been guided by the idea that the level of government redistribution accords with the degree of consensus on redistribution among citizens. By extending the scope of analysis to non-Western rich democracies, I offer an alternative account that associates public opinion with actual redistribution. I argue that it is not a broad consensus but a clearly formed contention among citizens that concurs with more redistri…
Urban food security during Covid-19
During COVID-19, the demand for food relief exploded as vulnerable people were suddenly more numerous and visible than ever, for which statutory welfare was not ready to cope with. We examine the role of voluntary and community organizations (VCOs) in food relief in Stockholm, Sweden and Seoul, Korea. Interpretive analysis of interview materials reveals how VCOs perceive their role vis-à-vis the state and take actions against urban food insecurit…
State and communities in urban food governance
Food for Urban Lives and Localit
Welfare Expansion without Inequality Reduction
Old-age poverty in Korea remains exceptionally high among OECD countries despite a significant expansion in pension expenditure. This article presents an institutional explanation for such a puzzle. Using 'targeting within universalism' as the analytic framework, this study examines the institutional effects of pension models on old-age poverty in Korea. Firstly, comparative analysis finds that universal provision of pensions negatively affects o…
From compression to dispersion
How do unions mediate wage inequality in knowledge economies marked by rising educational stratification? This article investigates how shifts in the educational composition of union membership shape union bargaining outcomes—particularly, the education premium, a key driver of contemporary wage dispersion. While union bargaining is often associated with wage compression, we argue that this association is contingent on intra-union membership dyna…
Economics (4 obras) · Political science (4 obras) · Economic growth (3 obras) · Public economics (3 obras) · Social Policy and Reform Studies (3 obras) · Business (2 obras) · Development economics (2 obras) · Geography (2 obras) · Inequality (2 obras) · Law (2 obras)