Daisoon Kim

Assistant Professor 

Department of Economics

Poole College of Management

North Carolina State University


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Email: dkim29@ncsu.edu

Daisoon Kim is an Assistant Professor of Economics at NC State University and a Research Economist at the NBER. He previously served as a Research Fellow at London Business School (2018–2019) and earned his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Washington in 2019. His research focuses on 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

RESEARCH GRANTS

FRPD,  Office of Research and Innovation, NC State University (PI, $10,666) 2022−2024


NSF Award (SES 2317089), National Science Foundation (Co-PI, $459,000) 2023−2026

with Fabio Ghironi & G. Kemal Ozhan 

International Trade and Macroeconomic Dynamics with Sanctions 

 

GRIP for Economic Access and Opportunity, Caterpillar Inc. (PI, $86,761) 2024−2027 

with Alejandro Gutierrez-Li

Understanding the Challenges and Opportunities of Immigrant Entrepreneurs in the U.S. 

SELECTED WORKING PAPERS 

International Trade and Macroeconomic Dynamics with Sanctions

with Fabio Ghironi & G. Kemal Ozhan

Accepted with major revisions, JOURNAL OF MONETARY ECONOMICS 


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 and Their Impacts in Emerging Markets 

with Jee Won Park & Inhwan So

Aggregate Fluctuations from Clustered Micro Shocks



Trade Search Frictions: Public Information, Exports, and Concentration

with Chan Kim

Parental Leave Policies, Fertility, and Labor Supply [draft (available soon)]

with Minchul Yum  

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

updated January 2025