Daisoon Kim

Email: kim.daisoon.kr@gmail.com

I am an Assistant Professor of Economics at NC State University and a Research Economist at the National Bureau of Economic Research. I am also affiliated with the Global Linkages Lab at Brown University. Prior to joining NC State, I was a Research Fellow at London Business School (2018–2019). I received my Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Washington in 2019. My research lies at the intersection of macroeconomics, international finance, and trade. Click here to download my CV.

PUBLICATIONS

Economies of Scale and International Business Cycles

JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS, 2021

Central Bank Policy and the Concentration of Risk: Empirical Estimates

with Nuno Coimbra & Helene Rey

JOURNAL OF MONETARY ECONOMICS, 2022

Skilled Immigration, Offshoring, and Trade

with Mishita Mehra

JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC DYNAMCIS & CONTROL, 2023

Firm Revenue Elasticity and Business Cycle Sensitivity

with Anthony Savagar

JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC DYNAMCIS & CONTROL, 2023

International Economic Sanctions and Third-country Effects

with Fabio Ghironi & G. Kemal Ozhan

IMF ECONOMIC REVIEW, 2024

Home Market Effects and Increasing Returns with Non-constant Marginal Costs

with Nahyeon Bak & Mishta Mehra

JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY, 2024

International Trade and Macroeconomic Dynamics with Sanctions

with Fabio Ghironi & G. Kemal Ozhan

JOURNAL OF MONETARY ECONOMICS, 2025

SELECTED WORKING PAPERS

Multinational Investment Activity under Policy Uncertainty in Host and Competing Countries

with Sunhyung Lee

Revise & resubmit, JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS

Global Connectedness and Diversification: Firm-level Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic

with Jay Hyun & Seung-Ryong Shin

Revise & resubmit, JOURNAL OF MONEY, CREDIT & BANKING

Investment Giants in Emerging Markets

with Jee Won Park & Inhwan So

Parental Leave Policies, Fertility, and Labor Supply

with Minchul Yum

Aggregate Fluctuations from Firm Comovement

with Nahyeon Bak

Public Information on Overseas Buyers for Export Promotion

with Chan Kim

Consumer Learning and Package Size in Dynamic Brand Choice

with Nahyeon Bak & Chanheung Cho

Click HERE to visit my research page: A full list of my research projects, with links to drafts, data, and codes.

updated November 2025

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