Research
Research interests
Comparative political behavior: voting and elections, political psychology (nationalism; identity politics), immigration and public opinion, political economy (redistribution preferences; inequality; health), Korea/East Asia
Comparative political behavior: voting and elections, political psychology (nationalism; identity politics), immigration and public opinion, political economy (redistribution preferences; inequality; health), Korea/East Asia
* Graduate student while completing the manuscript.
Publications (peer-reviewed)
[5] Gidong Kim. 2022. "Labor Unions and Voter Turnout in the American States: Direct Versus Indirect Mobilization." State Politics & Policy Quarterly 22(2), 161-180. [Link]
- Winner of the Allan Saxe Best Paper on State and Local Politics Award (SWPSA), 2022
[4] Gidong Kim and Jae Mook Lee. 2021. "National Pride and Political Participation: The Case of South Korea." Asian Perspective 45(4), 809-838. [Link]
[3] Jordan Butcher* and Gidong Kim. 2021. "Electing Educators: How Term Limits Can Increase Representation." Oklahoma Politics 31, 1-32. [Link]
[2] Na Kyeong Lee, Jae Mook Lee, and Gidong Kim. 2019. "Analyzing Public Opinion and Emotions Using Tweets and Online-Comments toward Candidates in 2017 South Korean Presidential Election." Korea Observer 50(4), 647-668. [Link]
[1] Jae Mook Lee, Youngdeuk Park, and Gidong Kim. 2018. "Social Media and Regional Voting Behavior in South Korea: The Case of the 19th Presidential Election in South Korea." Issues & Studies 54(3), 1840006. [Link]
Publications in Korean journals (peer-reviewed; written in Korean)
[30] Gidong Kim and Jae Mook Lee. 2022. "Partisan Identity, Age, and Affective Polarization in South Korea." under review.
[29] Gidong Kim, Youngdeuk Park, and Jae Mook Lee. 2022. "Political Ideology, Policy Importance, and Affective Polarization in the 20th South Korean Presidential Election." under review.
[28] Gidong Kim and Seohyun Kim*. 2022. "Household Income Structure and Gender Gap in Voter Turnout." under review.
[27] Gidong Kim and Jae Mook Lee. 2022. "Regional Identity, Partisan Identity, and Affective Polarization in South Korea." under review.
[26] Gidong Kim and Jae Mook Lee. 2022. "South Koreans' Regional Identity and Regionalism." Korean Political Science Review 56(1), 123-160. [Link]
[25] Gidong Kim. 2022. "Labor Union and Voter Turnout in South Korea: Socioeconomic Gap in Voting." Korean Party Studies Review 21(1), 43-79. [Link]
[24] Gidong Kim. 2022. "South Koreans' Constructive and Blind National Pride and Attitudes toward Immigrants." OUGHTOPIA: Journal of New Visions for Human Society 36(3), 97-135. [Link]
[23] Gidong Kim, Da Bin Jung*, and Jae Mook Lee. 2021. "Gender Identity and Gender Conflicts in South Korea." Korean Political Science Review 55(4), 5-42. [Link]
[22] Gidong Kim, Da Bin Jung*, and Jae Mook Lee. 2021. "Marital Status, Gender, and Voter Turnout." East and West Studies 33(3), 33-56. [Link]
[21] Gidong Kim. 2021. "Political Knowledge and Economic Voting in South Korea." Korean Party Studies Review 20(2), 5-38. [Link]
[20] Gidong Kim and Jae Mook Lee. 2021. "Partisan Identity and Affective Polarization in South Korea." Korean Political Science Review 55(2), 57-87. [Link]
[19] Gidong Kim, Jae Mook Lee, and Da Bin Jung*. 2020. "Political and Psychological Effects of Ambivalent Sexism: A Survey Experiment in South Korea." Korean Journal of Sociology 54(4), 41-82. [Link]
[18] Gidong Kim and Jae Mook Lee. 2020. "Voters in Korean Politics: Support for Progressive Parties and Possibility of Multiparty System?" OUGHTOPIA: Journal of New Visions for Human Society 35(2), 161-209. [Link]
[17] Gidong Kim and Jae Mook Lee. 2020. "We are Not Same: Heterogeneity within Political Cohorts in South Korea." Korean Political Science Review 54(4), 135-165. [Link]
[16] Gidong Kim and Jae Mook Lee. 2020. "National Pride and Economic Voting in South Korea." Journal of Political Science & Communication 23(2), 29-58. [Link]
[15] Gidong Kim. 2019. "Costs of Voting in Rational Choice Theory: Costs of Participation, or Costs of Decision?" Korean Journal of Social Science 38(3), 5-38. [Link]
[14] Gidong Kim and Jae Mook Lee. 2019. "Altruism and Political Participation in South Korea." Study of Election 11, 5-32. [Link]
[13] Jae Mook Lee, Gidong Kim, and Bokyoung Cha*. 2019. "Electoral Administration and Citizens' Satisfaction in the 7th Nationwide Local Election in South Korea." Journal of Social Science 26(2), 7-31. [Link]
[12] Gidong Kim, Jae Mook Lee, and Jiyoung Lee*. 2019. "Is Unconventional Political Participation an Alternative to Voting?" Korean Party Studies Review 18(1), 29-64. [Link]
[9] Gidong Kim, Hyo Bin Kim*, Je Do Jung*, KeunYoung Oh*, Kwang Yong Eom*, and Jae Mook Lee. 2018. "South Korean Attitudes Toward North Korean Refugees: A Perspective of Symbolic Politics and Economic Interests." Korean and World Politics 34(2), 1-36. [Link]
[8] Da Bin Jung*, Gidong Kim, and Chung Hee Lee. 2018. "Gender Differneces in Electoral Competitiveness: The Case of Local District Council Elections in Seoul." Korean Journal of Social Science 37(1), 143-176. [Link]
[7] Gidong Kim, Bokyung Cha*, and Jae Mook Lee. 2018. "Socio-Economic Backgrounds of Freshmen in the Korean National Assembly after Democratization." Korean Party Studies Review 17(1), 39-76. [Link]
[6] Gidong Kim. 2017. "The Influence of Mixed-Members Electoral Systems on Managing Social Conflicts: A Comparative Analysis on Mixed-Members Majority and Mixed-Members Proportional System." Journal of Modern Social Science 21, 1-25. [Link]
[5] Da Bin Jung*, Gidong Kim, and Chung Hee Lee. 2017. "Electoral Competitiveness of Female Candidates in Local Elections: The Case of the 1st - 6th Seoul Metropolitan Council Elections." The 21st Century Political Science Review 27(3), 51-74. [Link]
[4] Gidong Kim and Chung Hee Lee. 2017. "An Empirical Research on the Effects of Trust on Political Participation in South Korea." Journal of Asia-Pacific Studies 24(2), 5-39. [Link]
[3] Jae Mook Lee and Gidong Kim. 2017. "SNS and Regionalist Voting Behavior in South Korea: The Case of the 20th General Election." Korean Political Science Review 51(2), 47-68. [Link]
[2] Gidong Kim and Jae Mook Lee. 2017. "The Influence of a Type of Members on Their Legislative Behavior: The Case of the 19th Korean National Assembly." Korean Party Studies Review 16(1), 101-135. [Link]
[1] Gidong Kim. 2016. "Mass Political Perception under Predominant Party Systems: A Comparative Research on Singapore and Japan." Journal of Institute of Social Science 34, 5-30. [Link]
Publications (peer-reviewed)
[5] Gidong Kim. 2022. "Labor Unions and Voter Turnout in the American States: Direct Versus Indirect Mobilization." State Politics & Policy Quarterly 22(2), 161-180. [Link]
- Winner of the Allan Saxe Best Paper on State and Local Politics Award (SWPSA), 2022
[4] Gidong Kim and Jae Mook Lee. 2021. "National Pride and Political Participation: The Case of South Korea." Asian Perspective 45(4), 809-838. [Link]
[3] Jordan Butcher* and Gidong Kim. 2021. "Electing Educators: How Term Limits Can Increase Representation." Oklahoma Politics 31, 1-32. [Link]
[2] Na Kyeong Lee, Jae Mook Lee, and Gidong Kim. 2019. "Analyzing Public Opinion and Emotions Using Tweets and Online-Comments toward Candidates in 2017 South Korean Presidential Election." Korea Observer 50(4), 647-668. [Link]
[1] Jae Mook Lee, Youngdeuk Park, and Gidong Kim. 2018. "Social Media and Regional Voting Behavior in South Korea: The Case of the 19th Presidential Election in South Korea." Issues & Studies 54(3), 1840006. [Link]
Publications in Korean journals (peer-reviewed; written in Korean)
[30] Gidong Kim and Jae Mook Lee. 2022. "Partisan Identity, Age, and Affective Polarization in South Korea." under review.
[29] Gidong Kim, Youngdeuk Park, and Jae Mook Lee. 2022. "Political Ideology, Policy Importance, and Affective Polarization in the 20th South Korean Presidential Election." under review.
[28] Gidong Kim and Seohyun Kim*. 2022. "Household Income Structure and Gender Gap in Voter Turnout." under review.
[27] Gidong Kim and Jae Mook Lee. 2022. "Regional Identity, Partisan Identity, and Affective Polarization in South Korea." under review.
[26] Gidong Kim and Jae Mook Lee. 2022. "South Koreans' Regional Identity and Regionalism." Korean Political Science Review 56(1), 123-160. [Link]
[25] Gidong Kim. 2022. "Labor Union and Voter Turnout in South Korea: Socioeconomic Gap in Voting." Korean Party Studies Review 21(1), 43-79. [Link]
[24] Gidong Kim. 2022. "South Koreans' Constructive and Blind National Pride and Attitudes toward Immigrants." OUGHTOPIA: Journal of New Visions for Human Society 36(3), 97-135. [Link]
[23] Gidong Kim, Da Bin Jung*, and Jae Mook Lee. 2021. "Gender Identity and Gender Conflicts in South Korea." Korean Political Science Review 55(4), 5-42. [Link]
[22] Gidong Kim, Da Bin Jung*, and Jae Mook Lee. 2021. "Marital Status, Gender, and Voter Turnout." East and West Studies 33(3), 33-56. [Link]
[21] Gidong Kim. 2021. "Political Knowledge and Economic Voting in South Korea." Korean Party Studies Review 20(2), 5-38. [Link]
[20] Gidong Kim and Jae Mook Lee. 2021. "Partisan Identity and Affective Polarization in South Korea." Korean Political Science Review 55(2), 57-87. [Link]
[19] Gidong Kim, Jae Mook Lee, and Da Bin Jung*. 2020. "Political and Psychological Effects of Ambivalent Sexism: A Survey Experiment in South Korea." Korean Journal of Sociology 54(4), 41-82. [Link]
[18] Gidong Kim and Jae Mook Lee. 2020. "Voters in Korean Politics: Support for Progressive Parties and Possibility of Multiparty System?" OUGHTOPIA: Journal of New Visions for Human Society 35(2), 161-209. [Link]
[17] Gidong Kim and Jae Mook Lee. 2020. "We are Not Same: Heterogeneity within Political Cohorts in South Korea." Korean Political Science Review 54(4), 135-165. [Link]
[16] Gidong Kim and Jae Mook Lee. 2020. "National Pride and Economic Voting in South Korea." Journal of Political Science & Communication 23(2), 29-58. [Link]
[15] Gidong Kim. 2019. "Costs of Voting in Rational Choice Theory: Costs of Participation, or Costs of Decision?" Korean Journal of Social Science 38(3), 5-38. [Link]
[14] Gidong Kim and Jae Mook Lee. 2019. "Altruism and Political Participation in South Korea." Study of Election 11, 5-32. [Link]
[13] Jae Mook Lee, Gidong Kim, and Bokyoung Cha*. 2019. "Electoral Administration and Citizens' Satisfaction in the 7th Nationwide Local Election in South Korea." Journal of Social Science 26(2), 7-31. [Link]
[12] Gidong Kim, Jae Mook Lee, and Jiyoung Lee*. 2019. "Is Unconventional Political Participation an Alternative to Voting?" Korean Party Studies Review 18(1), 29-64. [Link]
- Reprinted: Gidong Kim, Jae Mook Lee, and Jiyoung Lee*. 2020. "Is Unconventional Political Participation an Alternative or a Supplement to Voting?" Journal of Inequality and Democracy 3(1), 1-25.
- Reprinted: Gidong Kim and Jae Mook Lee. 2021. "Social Media for Unity and Connection: South Koreans' Openness toward Immigrants." In Whasun Who (Eds.) Network and Hatred Society. Paju: Hanul Books.
[9] Gidong Kim, Hyo Bin Kim*, Je Do Jung*, KeunYoung Oh*, Kwang Yong Eom*, and Jae Mook Lee. 2018. "South Korean Attitudes Toward North Korean Refugees: A Perspective of Symbolic Politics and Economic Interests." Korean and World Politics 34(2), 1-36. [Link]
[8] Da Bin Jung*, Gidong Kim, and Chung Hee Lee. 2018. "Gender Differneces in Electoral Competitiveness: The Case of Local District Council Elections in Seoul." Korean Journal of Social Science 37(1), 143-176. [Link]
[7] Gidong Kim, Bokyung Cha*, and Jae Mook Lee. 2018. "Socio-Economic Backgrounds of Freshmen in the Korean National Assembly after Democratization." Korean Party Studies Review 17(1), 39-76. [Link]
[6] Gidong Kim. 2017. "The Influence of Mixed-Members Electoral Systems on Managing Social Conflicts: A Comparative Analysis on Mixed-Members Majority and Mixed-Members Proportional System." Journal of Modern Social Science 21, 1-25. [Link]
[5] Da Bin Jung*, Gidong Kim, and Chung Hee Lee. 2017. "Electoral Competitiveness of Female Candidates in Local Elections: The Case of the 1st - 6th Seoul Metropolitan Council Elections." The 21st Century Political Science Review 27(3), 51-74. [Link]
[4] Gidong Kim and Chung Hee Lee. 2017. "An Empirical Research on the Effects of Trust on Political Participation in South Korea." Journal of Asia-Pacific Studies 24(2), 5-39. [Link]
[3] Jae Mook Lee and Gidong Kim. 2017. "SNS and Regionalist Voting Behavior in South Korea: The Case of the 20th General Election." Korean Political Science Review 51(2), 47-68. [Link]
[2] Gidong Kim and Jae Mook Lee. 2017. "The Influence of a Type of Members on Their Legislative Behavior: The Case of the 19th Korean National Assembly." Korean Party Studies Review 16(1), 101-135. [Link]
[1] Gidong Kim. 2016. "Mass Political Perception under Predominant Party Systems: A Comparative Research on Singapore and Japan." Journal of Institute of Social Science 34, 5-30. [Link]
