Welcome!
I am a fifth-year Ph.D. student in Finance at Mays Business School, Texas A&M University.
Research interests: Climate Finance, Credit Markets, ESG, Empirical Asset Pricing, Financial Intermediation.
I will be on the 2026-2027 academic job market (U.S. Permanent Resident).
I received an M.S. in Finance and Management Science from the University of Texas at Dallas and a B.S. in Business Finance and Economics from Ewha Womans University. Prior to my doctoral studies, I worked at Samsung SDS Global SCL America.
Email: grace.kim@mays.tamu.edu
Working Papers
[1] From Premium to Penalty: Intermediation Incentives in the ESG Bond Market
[2] Do Green Institutions Behave Green?
(with Kangryun Lee)
[3] Credibility is Priced: Evidence from Sustainability-Linked Bonds
(with Seonmin Bae)