Bokyung Kim

Assistant Professor

Personal Website: https://sites.google.com/view/bokyungkim

Curriculum Vitae: CV

Citation: Google Scholar Profile

Academic Positions:
Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Connecticut, 2024 –
Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), 2023 – 2024

Education:
Ph.D. in Economics, The University of Texas at Austin, 2017 – 2023
M.S. in Economics, The University of Texas at Austin, 2017 – 2019
M.A. in Economics, Yonsei University, South Korea, 2015 – 2017
B.A. in Economics, Minor in Applied Statistics, Yonsei University, South Korea, 2010 – 2015

Research Interests:
Health Economics, Public Economics, Labor Economics, Applied Microeconomics

Bio:
Bokyung Kim is an applied microeconomist working on topics in health, public, and labor economics. Her research focuses on understanding the causes and consequences of the substance use disorder crisis, and the relationship between adolescent mental health and long-run outcomes. Previously, she was a postdoctoral fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR). She received her PhD in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin and her BA in Economics from Yonsei University.