David Kohn
Assistant Professor
Instituto de Economía, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Ph.D. in Economics, New York University, 2014
Contact:
Email: davidkohn@uc.cl
Phone: (+56) 95504 7730
Avda. Vicuña Mackenna 4860, Macul, Santiago, 7820436, Chile
Research interests: Macro-finance, international macroeconomics, and international trade.
Video: My research agenda on financial frictions and export dynamics (in Spanish)
Publications
No Credit, No Gain: Trade Liberalization Dynamics, Production Inputs, and Financial Development [published, pdf, appendix, files for replication], joint with Fernando Leibovici and Michal Szkup, International Economic Review, v. 64, n. 2, pp. 809--836, 2023.
Premio Academia Nacional de Ciencias Economicas Dr. Julio H. G. Olivera, Argentina 2022 [pdf]
Financial Frictions and International Trade: A Review [published, pdf, slides], joint with Fernando Leibovici and Michal Szkup, Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Economics and Finance, May 2022.
Trade in Commodities and Business Cycle Volatility [published, pdf, appendix, files for replication, article], joint with Fernando Leibovici and Håkon Tretvoll, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, v. 13, n. 3, July 2021.
Financial Frictions and Export Dynamics in Large Devaluations [published, pdf, appendix, files for replication, webinar, article], joint with Fernando Leibovici and Michal Szkup, Journal of International Economics, v. 122, January 2020, 103257.
Financial Frictions and New Exporter Dynamics [published, pdf, appendix, files for replication, article], joint with Fernando Leibovici and Michal Szkup, International Economic Review, v. 57, n. 2, pp. 453--486, 2016.
International Capital Flows and House Prices: Theory and Evidence [pdf, files for replication], joint with Jack Favilukis, Sydney Ludvigson, and Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh, Housing and the Financial Crisis, NBER Cambridge, MA. Chapter 8, 2013.
Working Papers & Work in Progress
Addicted to Debt: Foreign Purchases of U.S. Treasuries and the Term Premium [pdf]
Trade and Sovereign Default, joint with Eugenia Andreasen and Guido Sandleris.
Trade Credit and International Trade: The Role of Long-Term Relationships, joint with Emiliano Luttini, Michal Szkup and Shengxing Zhang.
International Trade and Costly Adjustment to Sudden Stops, joint with Fernando Leibovici and Michal Szkup.