Curriculum Vitae
Websites
ECON 202: Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 210: Introduction to Business and Economics Statistics
ECON 338: International Economics
ECON 410: Empirical Methods in Economics I
ECON 438: International Money and Finance
ECON 524: Advanced International Economics
ECON 596: Applied Economics Research Seminar
ECON 997: Independent Study
International Economics, Financial Economics, Applied Econometrics
Publications
"Exchange Rates, Invoicing Currencies and The Margins of Exports" Journal of International Money and Finance, (2024) (with Kanda Naknoi)
“Financial Dependence and Margins of Trade: Entrants or Incumbents?” Southern Economic Journal, (2023)
“Domestic and Foreign Denominated Debt: Firm-level Evidence from South Korea.” International Review of Financial Analysis, 83, (2022) (with Cullen Goenner)
“Monetary Policy, COVID-19 Immunization, and Risk in the US Stock Markets.” Cogent Economics & Finance, 10(1) (2022) (with Seungho Baek)
“The Risk Transmission of COVID-19 in the US Stock Market.” Applied Economics, 53(17) (2021): 1976-1990 (with Seungho Baek)
“Robo-Advisors: Machine Learning in Trend-Following ETF Investments.” Sustainability 12, no. 16 (2020): 6399 (with Seungho Baek, Merih Uctum, and Seok Hee Oh)
“Dynamic Risk Factors in Carry Trades.” Journal of Fixed Income, 29(1) (2019): 55-75 (with Seungho Baek and Mina Glambosky)
“The Income Elasticity of Import Demand: Micro Evidence and An Application.” Journal of International Economics, 113 (2018): 20-34 (with David Hummels)
“Diversification in Korean Banking Business: Is Non-interest Income a Financial Savior?” Journal of Emerging Market Finance, (2018) (with Seungho Baek, Jeong Wan Lee, and Sunil Mohanty)
“Capital Structure and Monitoring Bank Failure.” Journal of Accounting and Finance, 15(4) (2015) (with Seungho Baek and Siva K. Balasubramanian)
Presentations
July 2023 Western Economic Association International, San Diego, CA
March 2021 Western Economic Association Virtual International
June 2019 Western Economic Association International, San Francisco, CA
May 2017 Midwest Economic Theory and International Trade Meetings, Lexington KY
November 2015 Sothern Economic Association Meeting, New Orleans, LA
May 2015 Midwest Macroeconomics Conference, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
August 2014 BK 21 Plus Seminar in Food &Resource Economics Department at Korea University, Seoul, Korea
May 2014 Canadian Economics Association, Vancouver, Canada
March 2014 Eastern Economics Association Meeting, Boston MA
October 2013 Midwest Economic Theory and International Trade Meetings, Ann Arbor MI
January 2013 American Economic Association Meeting, San Diego
November 2011 Southern Economic Association Meeting, Washington DC
Ph.D., Economics, Purdue University, August 2013
Dissertation: Essays on The Role of Income in Trade
Committee: David Hummels (Chair), Kanda Naknoi, Chong Xiang, John Barron
M.A., Economics, North Carolina State University, May 2008
B.A., Economics, Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, August 2006