Ph.D. in Economics, Cornell University, 2006
M.A. in Economics, Seoul National University, Korea, 2000
B.A. in Economics, Seoul National University, Korea, 1996
Applied Microeconomic Theory, Industrial Organization
“Competition for Market Share, Oversupply, and Price Rigidity under Sequential Supply Decisions” (with In Kyung Kim and Yoon-Jin Lee) (Accepted at International Journal of Game Theory)
“Effects of Information Quality on Signaling through Sovereign Debt Issuance” with Hyungseok Joo and Yoon-Jin Lee, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization (2023), Volume 207, Pages 279-304.
"Floating population and demand for movie theaters in metropolitan cities" with In Kyung Kim and Yoon-Jin Lee, Hitotsubashi Journal of Economics, (2020) 61, 140-169.
"Strategic Information Disclosure to be imitated under Informational and Payoff Externality", Economics Bulletin, (2019), Volume 39, Issue 1, pages 419-430.
"Strategic Disclosure of Meaningful Information to Rival", Economic Inquiry (2017), Volume 55, Issue 2, Pages 806–824.
"Strategic Behavior in Acquiring and Revealing Costly Private Information", International Review of Economics and Finance (2015), Volume 39, Pages 133–148.
“Reverse Price Discrimination with Bayesian Buyers” (with Se Hoon Bang & Jaesoo Kim), Journal of Industrial Economics (2014), Volume 62, Issue 2, pages 286 - 308.
"First versus Second-Mover Advantage with Information Asymmetry about the Profitability of New Markets" (with Eric Rasmusen), Journal of Industrial Economics (2012), Volume 60, Issue 3, pages 374 - 405.
"Endogenous Timing of Actions under Conflict between Two Types of Second Mover Advantage", International Journal of Industrial Organization (2009), Volume 27, Issue 6, Pages 728 - 738.
"Send All, Signal None: The Shadow of Automated Recommendation Letters" (with Yoon-Jin Lee)
: Rejected with invitation to resubmit at Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization.
"How often do you send reminders about teaching evaluation?” (with Yoon-Jin Lee)
"What Does Borrowing Reveal? Signaling Outlook and Information Quality in Sovereign Debt" (with Hyungseok Joo and Yoon-Jin Lee)
Awards
President’s Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Wayne State University, 2023
Outstanding Teaching Assistance Award, Department of Economics, Cornell University, 2005
Outstanding Teaching Assistance Award, Department of Economics, Cornell University, 2004
Courses
Microeconomic Theory I and II (Ph.D. program)
Microeconomics (M.A. program)
Industrial Organization (Ph.D. & M.A. program)
Game Theory (Undergraduate / M.A. program)
Intermediate Microeconomics
Principles of Microeconomics