Seo-Young Cho is assistant professor of economics at Philipps-University of Marburg in Germany. Her research focuses on economic analysis of human trafficking, female migration, social capital, cyber activities, gender differences in education and behaviors, and genderbased violence. Her regional interests center on East Asia, particularly North and South Korea. She also serves on the advisory board of the Journal of Human Trafficking and as a Directorate Member of the Korean-German Academy of Economics and Management. Seo-Young Cho received her doctorate in economics from Georg-August University of Goettingen in Germany and a master's degree in public affairs from Columbia University in New York.

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