Yugang He

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Yugang He is a prominent researcher in the fields of economic development, industrial policy, and the socioeconomic impacts of emerging technologies. His work critically examines how nations navigate dual transitions—simultaneous shifts in economic structure and technological paradigms—with a particular focus on East Asian contexts. He is best known for his influential study, "Reconfiguring Korea’s dual transition: Empirical insights on the role of industry 4.0 technologies" (2025), which provides a nuanced empirical analysis of how Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies reshape labor markets, industrial competitiveness, and policy frameworks in South Korea. This paper has garnered early attention for its innovative integration of quantitative and qualitative methods, offering actionable insights for policymakers and scholars. He’s research is distinguished by its interdisciplinary approach, bridging economics, sociology, and technology studies to reveal the complex feedback loops between technological adoption and socioeconomic change. With a growing citation impact, He continues to contribute to debates on sustainable development, digital transformation, and the future of work, making his work essential reading for students and researchers interested in the intersection of technology and national development strategies.