Yong Jin Kim
Associate Professor of Economics
- Ph.D. in Economics, London School of Economics, 2003
- M.Sc. in Economics (with Distinction), London School of Economics, 1997
- B.A. Hons in Economics, Trinity College, University Of Cambridge, 1996
Email: yongkim@yonsei.ac.kr
Tel: 02-2123-2473
Profile
Previous Employment
Assistant Professor, University of Southern California, 2002-2009
Education
Ph.D. in Economics, London School of Economics, 2003
M.Sc. in Economics (with Distinction), London School of Economics, 1997
B.A. Hons in Economics, Trinity College, University Of Cambridge, 1996
Courses and Current Research Areas
- Principles of Macroeconomics
- Introduction to Economics
Selected Publications
- "The Price of Experience" (with Hyeok Jeong and Iourii Manovskii), American Economic Review, 2015, 105(2), 784-815. (NBER Working Paper 20457)
- "Complementarity and Transition to Modern Economic Growth" (with Hyeok Jeong), B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, 2015, vol. 15, no. 1, 365-412.
- "Tsunami: Market Tightness and Asset Price Volatility," Global Economic Review, 2014, vol. 43, no. 4, 355-380.
- "Liquidity and Selection in Asset Markets with Search Frictions," Journal of Economic Theory and Econometrics, 2012, vol.23, no.2, 113-142.
- "Capital Reallocation and Liquidity with Search Frictions," Journal of Economic Theory and Econometrics, 2012, vol.23, no.1, 1-29.
- "Hangovers," International Economic Journal, 2012, vol. 26, no. 2, 203-218.
- "Structural Change and Green Growth in Korea, 1980-2020," KDI Journal of Economic Policy, 2012, vol. 34, no. 4, 1-26.
- "Unemployment and the Asset Market for Jobs," Korean Journal of Economics, 2012, vol. 19, no. 1