Education
Ph.D. Student in Business Administration – Finance, Texas A&M University, 2018 - 2024 (Expected)M.S. in Business Administration – Finance, 2017, Yonsei University, South Korea
B.Com. in Economics and Finance, 2014, The University of Sydney, Australia
Research Interest
Empirical Asset Pricing; Investments, Market Microstructure; Macro-FinanceBiography
Seongjin (Justin) Kim is a PhD student in the Department of Finance at Texas A&M University. He holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration (Finance) from Yonsei University and a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (Economics & Finance) from The University of Sydney. His research interests include (1) Investments, (2) Market Microstructure, and (3) Macro-Finance.
Professional Service
Referee, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking (JMCB)
Awards and Honors
Shinhan Bank & KAFA Young Scholar Award, Korea America Finance Association 2023Dean’s Award for Outstanding Research by a Doctoral Student, Texas A&M University, 2022
Graduate Fellowship, Texas A&M University, 2018 – Current
Teaching and Research Assistantship, Yonsei University, 2015 – 2018
Research Publications
Job Market PaperCounterparty Risk and Cross-market Price Discovery: Evidence from a Quasi-natural Experiment
Working Papers
Explaining Stock Market Anomalies with Equity Duration
How to (Properly) Compute Credit Default Swap Returns (with L. Kang, H. Kim, J. Kim, and S. Sorescu)
Publication
"Risk aversion, Uncertainty, and Monetary Policy in Zero Lower Bound Environments" (with J. Hahn and W. W. Jang), Economics Letters, (July 2017): Vol. 156, 118-122
