Welcome!
I am a sixth-year Ph.D. student in Finance at Mays Business School, Texas A&M University.
Research interests: Fixed Income Markets, Household Finance, Sustainable Finance, Financial Intermediation.
I will be on the 2026-2027 academic job market (U.S. Permanent Resident).
I hold an M.S. in Finance and an M.S. in Management Science from the University of Texas at Dallas, and a B.B.A. in Business Administration with concentrations in 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] Harvesting in the Dark: Tax Timing in Municipal Bonds [Job Market Paper]
[2] From Premium to Penalty: Dynamic Intermediation Incentives in the ESG Bond Market [SSRN]
(with Hwagyun Kim)
[3] Mineral Wealth and Municipal Credit [SSRN]
[4] Penalties for Display in Sustainability-Linked Bonds
(with Seonmin Bae)
[5] Do Green Institutions Behave Green?
(with Kangryun Lee)