Publications

Selected Peer-Reviewed Articles

9. Ko, Inhwan, & Aseem Prakash. 2024. "Stock markets, corporate climate pledges, and the Science-Based Target Initiative." npj Climate Action, 3: 69. (Replication) (Featured in The Regulatory Review)

8. Ko, Inhwan, Nives Dolšak, & Aseem Prakash. 2023. "Wind turbines as new smokestacks: Preserving ruralness and restrictive land-use ordinances across U.S. counties." PLOS ONE, 18(12): e0294563. (Replication)

7. Min, Yohan, & Inhwan Ko. 2023. "Causal effects of place, people, and process on rooftop solar adoption through Bayesian Inference." Energy 285: 129510. (Data available upon request) 

6. Ko, Inhwan. 2023. "Rural opposition to landscape change from solar energy: Explaining the diffusion of setback restrictions on solar farms across South Korean counties." Energy Research & Social Science 99: 103073. (Replication) (Featured in Forbes and Energy Daily News)

5. Ko, Inhwan, Nives Dolšak, & Aseem Prakash. 2022. "Have renewable energy leaders announced aggressive emission reduction goals? Examining the variations in the stringency of country-level net-zero emission pledges." PLOS Climate 1(11): e0000094. (Replication) (Featured in Forbes, The Regulatory Review, Skeptical Science, and Reputation)

4. Ko, Inhwan, & Taedong Lee. 2022. "Carbon pricing and decoupling between greenhouse gas emissions and economic growth: A panel study of 29 European Countries, 1996-2014." Review of Policy Research 39(5): 654-673. (Replication)

3. Ko, Inhwan, & Aseem Prakash. 2022. "Signaling climate resilience to municipal bond markets: Does membership in adaptation-focused voluntary clubs affect bond rating?" Climatic Change 171(9): 1-19. (Replication) (Featured in Skeptical Science)

2. Ko, Inhwan, Sinjae Kang, & Haye Choi. 2021. "Analyzing conflict patterns among legislators with automated text analysis: Cases of Environmental and Labor Committee and Health and Welfare Committee of the 17-20th National Assembly of Korea." Korea Party Studies Review 20(1): 5-42. (Replication) (in Korean)

1. Ko, Inhwan, Jungbae An, & Sinjae Kang. 2018. "Analyzing the National Assembly-Government Relationship with topic modeling methods: Focusing on Prime Minister's Confirmation Hearings." Journal of Parliamentary Research 13(2): 5-28. (in Korean)

Working Papers 

"Who supports subsidizing renewable energy via an electricity surcharge? Evidence from an online survey in South Korea" (Pre-analysis plan)

""Rural exploitation" in solar energy development? A field survey experiment in South Korea on solar energy support in rural areas" (Pre-analysis plan)

"Same policy, different dreams: Explaining the variation in local net-zero policy stringency in South Korea" with Yoonsoo Kim and Gyuhwan Kim

"Unpacking the rural-urban divide in renewable energy policy preferences: Case of Nevada State Question 6" with Nicolas Wittstock and Dawson Frost 

"My club runneth over: Congestion, embedded clubs, and the UN Global Compact" with Christian Elliott

"Does size and surrounding landscape influence rural support for wind energy projects?" with Asli Cansunar, Nives Dolšak, and Aseem Prakash