Sanghoon Lee

Sanghoon Lee is an Associate Professor in the Department of Strategy and Business Economics at the Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia. His research expertise spans urban economics, real estate economics, public economics, labor economics, and industrial organization. He holds a BA from Seoul National University and a PhD from the University of Minnesota.

Education:

• PhD in Economics, University of Minnesota
• BA in Economics, Seoul National University

Research interests include analyzing urban agglomeration effects, spatial distribution of income, welfare from international migration, and real estate market dynamics. His work often intersects with policy-relevant issues such as housing affordability, labor market sorting, and agricultural productivity.

Recent articles focus on topics like urban economic theory, spatial economics, and the welfare implications of migration. These studies contribute to understanding how geographic factors shape economic outcomes.

Teaching responsibilities include Real Estate Economics for the BCom program. Contact details include his office at Henry Angus 277 and his website at blogs.ubc.ca/sanghoonlee.