The Impact of Low-Level Hostility on Tourism between Japan and South Korea

“The Impact of Low-Level Hostility on Tourism between Japan and South Korea,” a blog and a research paper

Across East Asia, there is persistent low-level hostility between nations. This has implications for economic outcomes across the region. In Northeast Asia, unresolved issues between Japan and South Korea have impacted intercountry travel and tourism comparable to pandemics and natural disasters.

The research paper was presented at the Western Economic Association International (virtual) Conference on March 19, 2021. [beta 2021 The Impact of Low-Level Hostility on Tourism between Japan and South Korea]

The blog is hosted by the American Committee on Asian Economic Studies (ACAES).