East Asia Institute (Korea)

The East Asia Institute (Korean: 동아시아연구원) is a non-profit independent, private think tank founded in 2002 with the stated mission of establishing a regional community based on democracy and a market economy. The chairman is Young-Sun Ha, an honorary professor from Seoul National University, and the president is Yonsei University professor Yul Sohn. The organisation is based in Seoul, South Korea. The institute's work focuses on interdisciplinary research in the social science fields. It is a member of the Council of Councils. It has created an archival website of publications related to North Korea.

The Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP) at the University of Pennsylvania ranked the East Asia Institute 89th in its 2017 worldwide ranking of think tanks.

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