Hans DG Hyun

Hans DG Hyun is a Post Keynesian economist and a senior researcher at the Institute for Economic Affairs, specializing in economic theory and economic sociology. He authored the book “Abenomics against Enemies from Alice Wonderland: An Easy-to-Read Guide to the Foundations of Abenomics” (2023). Some of his most recent academic articles include “A financial frontier model with bankers’ susceptibility under uncertainty” (Metroeconomica-Wiley, 2023) and “A Theoretical Socio-economic Investigation into the Nature of Power in Money” (Economic Anthropology eJournal 2021). In addition to his scholarly endeavors, he has translated several books on economic theories and economic sociology, such as “The State Theory of Money” (Staatliche Theorie des Geldes, Georg Friedrich Knapp, 1923), “Sacred Money” (Heiliges Geld, Bernhard Laum 1924), "Theory of Money" (Theorie des Geldes, Friedrich von Wieser, 1927) and "Money and Society" (Geld und Gesellshaft, Wilhelm Gerloff).

Over the past 30 years, he has also held senior management positions at major US and European banks in Hong Kong and Singapore, after earning post-graduate degrees in economics from the London School of Economics and the University of Cambridge.