Yong Kim

Assistant Professor, USC Economics Department, 3620 S. Vermont Ave., KAP 300, Los Angeles, CA 90089

Email: yongkim@usc.edu, Telephone: 213-740 2098, FAX: 213-740 8543

CV      

papers

macro labor/ growth

The Price of Experience (with Hyeok Jeong and Iourii Manovskii), (revised March 2008)

                Previously, Demographic Change and the Return to Experience

Complementarity and Transition to Modern Economic Growth (with Hyeok Jeong), (revised September 2007)

Estimation programs and instructions, Simulation programs and instructions

 Financial Institutions, Technology Diffusion and Trade, (revised December 2006)

Supplement

S-Shaped Transition and Catapult Effects (with Hyeok Jeong), (revised April 2008)

Slides, Simulation programs and instructions

Asset Ownership, Investor Protection and Technology Adoption, (revised September 2007)

 

search with adjustment cost

Tsunami, (May 2009)

Hangovers (in progress)

search

Capital Reallocation and Liquidity with Search Frictions, (August 2008)

Liquidity and Selection in Asset Markets with Search Frictions, (December 2008)

Skill Accumulation in the Search Unemployment Model, (revised February 2007)

Unemployment and the Asset Market for Jobs, (July 2008)

 

housing

Rent-Price Ratios and the Earnings Yield on Housing, (revised April 2008)

 

education

PhD Economics, London School of Economics, 2003

MSc Economics, London School of Economics, 1997

BA Economics, Trinity College, University of Cambridge, 1996

teaching

ECON 699 (Fall 2004), ECON 605 (Spring 2004, 2003, 2008), ECON 501 (Spring 2007, 2008), ECON 305 (Spring 2004, Fall 2002), ECON 205 (Spring 2006, 2005)