Yonsei Macro-Finance-International
Reading Group
This is a reading group of Yonsei University whose research interests lie in macroeconomics/finance/international (macro+trade) or related fields. We always welcome new participants! Please contact Myungkyu Shim (myungkyushim@yonsei.ac.kr) if you are interested in joining this group.
2022 Fall/Winter Schedule
2022/10/31 (Monday, 12pm)
(1) Technological change and industrial heterogeneity in job polarization: The case of Korea (own work): Youngsoon Kwon
(2) Using disasters to estimate the impact of uncertainty: Jiri Havel, Hyunjo Shin
2022/11/28 (Monday, 11:30am)
(1) The role of political affiliation in information set and expectation (own work): Jaemin Jung
(2) International liquidity and exchange rate dynamics: Hyunpyung Kim, Sanghwee Koh
(3) The effects of rent control expansion on tenants, landlords, and inequality: Evidence from San Francisco: Sooji Kim, Hyunmin Lim
2022/12/21 (Wednesday, 12pm)
(1) Debt Crisis, fast and slow (own work): Seung Maeng (phd student at Cambridge Univ.)
(2) Economic stimulus at the expense of routine-task jobs: Youngsoon Kwon
2023/01/09 (Monday, 12pm)
(1) Tracking weekly state-level economic conditions: Kimoon Jeong, Sangheon Ahn
(2) How does credit supply expansion affect the real economy? The productive capacity and household demand channels: Joohee Kim, Jiyeon Phi
(3) Women, wealth effects, and slow recoveries: Youngho Lee
(4) Green energy jobs in the US: What are they, and where are they?: Kitae Cho
2023/01/30 (Monday, 12pm)
(1) Diagnostic business cycles: Hyunpyung Kim, Siye Bae
(2) Tax cuts for whom? Heterogeneous effects of tax changes on growth and employment: Kyungchul Jung, Dongho Shin
(3) Population aging and structural transformation: Seowoo Hahn, Ieon Choi
2023/02/20 (Monday, 12pm)
(1) Monetary policy over the lifecycle: Jiyoung Lee, Jongsoo Kim
(2) The economics of density: Evidence from the Berlin Wall: Hyoung Chul Kim, Hyebin Kwon
(3) Financial crisis: a survey: Seungbeom Doh
Useful Tips for Students (provided by Prof. Jungjae Park)