Associate Professor at Yonsei University, School of Economics
Ph.D. in Economics
Research Interests: I consider myself an applied theorist with broad experimental and empirical interests. My research focuses on Game Theory, Mechanism Design Theory and Network Theory, which cover various applications including Information Economics, Political Economy, and Industrial Organization.
Profiles: [ORCID] [ResearchGate] [SSRN]
Journal Publications
< Theoretical Research >
”Optimal Influence Design in Networks” with Euncheol Shin, Journal of Economic Theory, Vol. 220. [Link] [Working Paper Version]
“On the (Robust) Ex-post Stability of Constitutions” with Semin Kim, Journal of Public Economic Theory, 26, e12707. [Link] [Working Paper Version]
“Stable Constitutions” with Semin Kim, Games and Economic Behavior, Vol. 142 (2023), 794-811. [Link] [Working Paper Version]
“Job Market Signaling with Imperfect Competition Among Employers,” International Journal of Game Theory, Vol. 48 (2019), Issue 4, 1139–1167. [Link] [Working Paper Version] [Online Appendix]
“Using Cheap Talk to Polarize or Unify a Group of Decision Makers,” Journal of Economic Theory, Vol. 180 (2019), 50-80. [Link] [Working Paper Version] [Online Appendix]
“A Test for Normality in the Tobit Model” with Jinook Jeong, The Korean Journal of Economics, Vol. 22 (2015), No. 1 (Special Issue), 61-70. [Link]
< Theory + Empirical Research >
“Too Much is Too Bad: The Effect of Media Coverage on the Price Volatility of Cryptocurrencies” with Kangsan Lee, Journal of International Money and Finance, Volume 133 (2023): 102823. [Link] [Working Paper Version]
< Empirical Research >
“Fourth Industrial Revolution and Innovative Capacity of South Korea: Comparative Analysis of Major Industrial Nations with US Patent Data, 1976-2015" with Jihong Lee and Hyunkyeong Lim (in Korean), Economic Analysis, Vol. 24 (2018), No. 3, 37-81. [Link]
Working Papers
< Theoretical Research >
”Persuasion under the Influence of Fake News” with Sangjun Yea. [PDF]
“Fake News and Political Polarization” with Insoo Park. [PDF]
“Making an honest media out of fake news: How confirmation bias makes persuaders more honest” with Minseo Choi
“Network Uncertainty and Robust Intervention” with Tongseok Lim and Euncheol Shin, submitted to Econometrica. [PDF]
< Empirical Research >
“The Impact of the Asian Financial Crisis at College Entry on Labor Market Outcomes” with Eleanor Jawon Choi Chae Lee and Kyuseob Yu
< Experimental Research >
“Signal Space Puzzle: The Bigger is (Not Always) the Better” with Hyundam Je. [PDF]
“Price Information Sharing and Collusion: An Experiment” with Jeong Yeol Kim, submitted to Journal of Industrial Economics.. [PDF]
Books
"Fake News and Democracy," (in Korean) "가짜뉴스와 민주주의 (팬데믹의 시대에 인포데믹을 고민하다)," 소명출판 [Link]
Selected Research Grants, Scholarships, Fellowships, and Awards
National Research Foundation of Korea Research Grant (2021S1A5A8068768), 2021-2023
2019 Research Award, POSTECH Division of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2019
Rookie of the Year, The Bank of Korea Economic Research Institute, 2017
Dice Dissertation Fellowship, The Ohio State University, 2015-2016
University Fellowship, The Ohio State University, 2010-2011
Contact Information
Email [Home]: daeyoung.jeong [a t] gmail {do t} com
Email [Work]: daeyoung.jeong [a t] yonsei {d ot} ac ( dot )kr
Address [Work]:
School of Economics, Yonsei University
50 Yonsei-Ro, Seodaemun-Gu
Seoul 03722, Republic of Korea