Deokjong Jeong
Collegiate Assistant Professor
Department of Industrial and Management Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
E-mail: djjeong@postech.ac.kr
Office: Department of Industrial and Management Engineering, POSTECH, 77 Cheongam-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang, Gyeongbuk 37673, Republic of Korea
Curriculum Vitae (March 2024): In English, In Korean
Affiliation
September 2023 - Present
Adjunct Professor, Division of Humanities & Social Sciences, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
(Pohang, Republic of Korea)
February 2023 - Present
Collegiate Assistant Professor, Department of Industrial and Management Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
(Pohang, Republic of Korea)
September 2022 - January 2023
Adjunct Lecturer, Department of Industrial and Management Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
(Pohang, Republic of Korea)
September 2021 - February 2023
Lecturer, Department of Artificial Intelligence, University of Seoul
(Seoul, Republic of Korea)
September 2020 - January 2023
Lecturer, Division of Humanities & Social Sciences, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
(Pohang, Republic of Korea)
September 2019 - August 2020
Lecturer, Global Business in Division of Convergence Business, College of Global Business, Korea University Sejong Campus
(Sejong, Republic of Korea)
October 2018 - February 2023
Senior (Post-Doctoral) Researcher, School of Business and Technology Management, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
(Daejeon, Republic of Korea)
June 2012 - August 2012
Internship, Samsung SDS
(Bundang, Republic of Korea)
Education
Ph.D. in Industrial & Systems Engineering, KAIST, 2018 (Daejeon, Republic of Korea)
Thesis title: Understanding financial systemic risk by analyzing the network structure
Advisor: Professor Sunyoung Park
M.S. in Industrial & Systems Engineering, KAIST, 2015 (Daejeon, Republic of Korea)
Thesis title: Was the establishment of bank holding companies financially beneficial?: evidence from changes in connectedness of Korean financial sector
Advisor: Professor Sunyoung Park
B.A. in Management Science (IT Business), KAIST, 2013 (Daejeon, Republic of Korea)
magna cum laude and honor student
Fields of Interest
Finance, Banking, International Finance, Computational Economics, Financial Economics, Financial Engineering
Financial systems, Systemic risk, Financial institution, Structured product, Fintech, AI for Finance
Publications
A. Books
The resilient growth (in Korean)
Wonjoon Kim, Yongseok Seo, Jiyong Eom, Hangjung Zo,
Energy Study Group of the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy,
Hyunkook Jang, Bum-Choong Kim, Heejip Kim, Jae-Seung Lee, Joon Mo Ahn, Hyoseop Lee,
Hana Kim, Chaehyun Kim, Songmi Kim, Deokjong Jeong (2021)Smartbooks, ISBN: 9791190238397
B. Refereed Journal Papers
It matters where the capital comes from
Deokjong Jeong, Tae-Sub Yun, Inbin Hwang, and Sunyoung Park (2022)
The 2018 Conference of the Korea Money and Finance Association, Seoul, Republic of Korea (June 1, 2018)
Major revision decision (SSCI)
The relationship between housing finance and inequality (link)
Tae-Sub Yun, Hee-Sun Bae, Il-Chul Moon, and Deokjong Jeong (2024)
Journal of Economic Interaction & Coordination (SSCI), published online
CEO Compensation: Holmström and Tirole (1993) Revisited (link)
Guangsug Hahn, Deokjong Jeong, and Kwanho Kim (2023)
Journal of Economic Studies (KCI), 41(4), 119-134
Crossing the borders: Foreign investment and sentiment in Korea (link)
Inbin Hwang, Deokjong Jeong, and Sunyoung Park (2019)
Global Economic Review (SSCI), 48(2), 213-236
“Too central to fail” systemic risk measure using PageRank algorithm (link)
Tae-Sub Yun, Deokjong Jeong, and Sunyoung Park (2019)
The International Conference on Finance and Economic Growth in Aftermath of the Crisis, Milan, Italy (September 11–13, 2017)
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (SSCI), 162, 251-272
The more connected, the better?: impact of connectedness on volatility and price discovery in the Korean financial sector (link)
Deokjong Jeong and Sunyoung Park (2018)
The 10th International Conference on Asia-Pacific Financial Markets, Seoul, Republic of Korea (December 5, 2015)
Korea Operations Research and Management Science Society Conference, Seoul, Republic of Korea (November 1, 2014)
Managerial Finance (SCOPUS), 44(1), 46–73
Which net capital flows matter? (link)
Inbin Hwang, Deokjong Jeong, Hyungsoon Park, and Sunyoung Park (2017)
Emerging Markets Finance and Trade (SSCI), 53(2), 289–305
C. Domestic Conference Papers
Agent-based modeling for the Korean housing sector (in Korean)
Inbin Hwang, Deokjong Jeong, Minjung Park, Seojoon Choi, and Sunyoung Park (2017)
Korean Institute of Industrial Engineers Conference, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (November 1, 2017)
D. Working Papers
Understanding the patterns of inter- and intra-day price movements of emerging stock markets in Asia
Deokjong Jeong, Sunyoung Park, and Woo Chang Kim (2022)
E. Awards
Valuing ABS on smartphones by modeling prepayment rates and its expectations (in Korean)
Yonghan Jung and Deokjong Jeong
2nd grade—The 4th Dongbu Financial Essay Competition (October 31, 2013)
Dongbu Cultural Foundation & CFA Korea Society
Developing intellectual property-based financial products focused on ABS, SPAC, ETF on patents (in Korean)
Gilyoung Lee, Deokjong Jeong, Seokwoong Choi, and Byunghyun Jeon
3rd grade—The 7th Korea Exchange Securities and Derivatives Contest (March 2, 2012)
Korea Exchange
F. Editorial
Need to strengthen real estate tax
Deokjong Jeong
Student Corner, The Korea Times (January 21, 2009)
Research Projects and Grants
Strategic reaction to the changes of energy technology and the new global order after COVID-19 crises
By the Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning
Researcher, September 2020–January 2021
Understanding network characteristics in the financial system and its impacts on global capital flows and economy: interdisciplinary research from finance and computer science
By the National Research Foundation of Korea
Principal Investigator, June 2020–May 2023
Industrial future strategy for sustainable economic development
By the National Research Foundation of Korea
Researcher, October 2018–May 2020
Analyzing database and management system of the Korea Exchange
By the Korea Exchange
Research Assistant, February 2018–May 2018
A model of capital flow determinants of the Korean capital market
By the Ministry of Strategy and Finance
Research Assistant, September 2017–January 2018
Impact of social investment for National Pension Service Funds
By the National Pension Service
Research Assistant, August 2017–November 2017
Self-evolving agent-based model simulation for socio-economic change prediction
By the Institute for Information & Communications Technology Promotion
Research Assistant, April 2016–July 2017
Establishing agreements among international organizations (including ASEAN+3) for macroprudential policy measures in response to capital volatility
By the Ministry of Strategy and Finance
Research Assistant, January 2015–May 2015
The risk topography and risk detection system of Korean financial market and Korea Exchange for systemic risk management
By the National Research Foundation of Korea
Research Assistant, December 2013–November 2016
Shadow banking system and the role of financial derivative products
By the KAIST
Research Assistant, March 2013–June 2013
Professional Services
A. Referee
SSCI: Applied Economics Letters, Finance Research Letters, Korean Economic Review
SCOPUS: Managerial Finance
Others: 2023 13th DB Finance & Economics Contest, 2021 11th DB Finance & Economics Contest
B. Advisory & Consultancy
Digital Statistics Center, Software Policy & Research Institute
2030 Advisory Group, Financial Services Commission
R&D Policy Team, National Research Foundation of Korea
Field-based Support Task Force, National Research Foundation of Korea
Office of Basic Research Planning, National Research Foundation of Korea
C. Membership
American Economic Association
American Finance Association
Asian Finance Association
European Finance Association
Financial Management Association
Global Association of Risk Professionals
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
Korea Money and Finance Association
Korean Economic Association
Korean Institute of Industrial Engineers
Korean Operations Research and Management Science Society
Korean Securities Association
DB Finance and Economics Forum
Certifications
CFA Level 1 exam pass
CFA Institute
Financial Risk Manager Part 1&2 pass
Global Association of Risk Professionals
Foreign Exchange Manager
Korea International Trade Association
Level 2 Japanese-Language Proficiency Test
The Japan Foundation
Level 2 Certificate HANJA-Literary (Chinese character) Proficiency
The Society for Korean Language & Literature
Teaching Experiences
A. Instructor
Economics and Finance
CMEF402 Money and Finance (Spring 2024, Fall 2020, POSTECH)
Teaching evaluation: 4.91/5.0 (Fall 2020)
CMEF305 Financial Management (Fall 2023, POSTECH)
Teaching evaluation: 4.93/5.0 (Fall 2023)
CMEF304 Financial Economics (Spring 2022, Spring 2021, POSTECH)
Teaching evaluation: 4.97/5.0 (Spring 2022), 4.88/5.0 (Spring 2021)
CMEF301 Principles of Economics (Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020, POSTECH)
Teaching evaluation: 4.94/5.0 (Class 01, Fall 2022), 4.94/5.0 (Class 02, Fall 2022), 4.98/5.0 (Spring 2022), 5.0/5.0 (Class 01, Fall 2021), 4.97/5.0 (Class 02, Fall 2021), 4.93/5.0 (Spring 2021), 4.84/5.0 (Fall 2020)
GLOB321 Corporate Finance (Spring 2020, Korea University Sejong Campus)
Teaching evaluation: 5.44/6.0 (Spring 2020)
GLOB222 Financial Management (Spring 2020 & Fall 2019, Korea University Sejong Campus)
Teaching evaluation: 5.45/6.0 (Spring 2020), 5.42/6.0 (Class 01, Fall 2019), 5.20/6.0 (Class 02, Fall 2019)
Data Analysis and Programming
01918 Data Analysis Basics (Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021, University of Seoul)
Teaching evaluation: 4.50/5.0 (Fall 2022), 4.49/5.0 (Spring 2022), 4.60/5.0 (Fall 2021)
01916 Mathematics for Artificial Intelligence Ⅰ (Summer 2022, Spring 2022, University of Seoul)
Teaching evaluation: 4.54/5.0 (Spring 2022)
Business, Management, and Entrepreneurship
IMEN303 Principles of Marketing (Fall 2023, POSTECH)
Teaching evaluation: 4.95/5.0 (Fall 2023)
IMEN302 Principles of Business Administration (Spring 2024, Spring 2023, POSTECH)
Teaching evaluation: 5.0/5.0 (Spring 2023)
IMEN411/ENTP201 Introduction to Entrepreneurship (Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, POSTECH)
Teaching evaluation: 5.0/5.0 (IMEN411, Fall 2023), 4.96/5.0 (ENTP201, Fall 2023), 5.0/5.0 (IMEN411, Spring 2023), 5.0/5.0 (ENTP201, Spring 2023), 4.97/5.0 (IMEN411, Fall 2022), 5.0/5.0 (ENTP201, Fall 2022)
IMEN110 Entrepreneurship and Technological Innovation (Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, POSTECH)
Teaching evaluation: 5.0/5.0 (Fall 2023), 4.92/5.0 (Spring 2023)
Seminar
ENTP491 Entrepreneurship Seminar (Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, POSTECH)
ENTP451A Practical Entrepreneurship A (Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, POSTECH)
ENTP451B Practical Entrepreneurship B (Fall 2023, Spring 2023, POSTECH)
B. Course Development
Data Analysis Basics
Convergence and Open Sharing System for Artificial Intelligence, University of Seoul
C. Special Lecture
Creative Entrepreneur Omphalos, POSTECH
D. Award
2023 Best Teacher Award
Department of Industrial and Management Engineering, POSTECH (November 10, 2023)
2022 Student-centered Teaching-learning Best Practices using EduTech
3rd grade
POSTECH (February 16, 2023)
2021 Best Practices for Online Class Operation using EduTech
3rd grade
POSTECH (November 2, 2021)
E. Teaching Assistant
IE473 Financial Economics (Fall 2014, KAIST)
F. Student Advice & Students’ Achievements
Taehyeong Jeong, Dohyung Kim, and Jihyun Lee (POSTECH)
Undergraduate Group Research Program (2023)
Innovation Center for Education, POSTECH
Younghoon Kim, Sekyu Lee, and Heejae Lee (POSTECH)
1st grade—The 2nd Case Study Competition for University Students by the Asan Entrepreneurship Review (August 17, 2023)
Asan Nanum Foundation
Yonghun Park, Ahra Kim, Yun Woo Jang, and Minju Chae (POSTECH)
3rd grade—National final of the 19th Monetary Policy Contest (August 12, 2022)
1st grade—Daegu·Gyeongbuk Regional qualifier of the 19th Monetary Policy Contest (July 21, 2022)
Bank of Korea