Details about Yongseok Shin

Homepage:	https://sites.wustl.edu/yshin
Workplace:	Department of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis, (more information at EDIRC) Research Division, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2025

The Labor Market Impact of Digital Technologies
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2024

Is Software Eating the World?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2023

The Plant-Level View of Korea's Growth Miracle and Slowdown
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
See also Journal Article The plant‐level view of Korea's growth miracle and slowdown, Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, John Wiley & Sons (2024) (2024)
Where Are the Workers? From Great Resignation to Quiet Quitting
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
See also Journal Article Where Are the Workers? From Great Resignation to Quiet Quitting, Review, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (2024) View citations (7) (2024)

2017

Waxing Jobs and Waning Industries
2017 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2016

Debt-for-Opportunity? Student Loans and Economic Mobility
2016 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
Managing a Polarized Structural Change
2016 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
Taking Stock of the Evidence on Micro-Financial Interventions
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
See also Journal Article Taking Stock of the Evidence on Microfinancial Interventions, Review, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (2020) View citations (1) (2020)
Chapter Taking Stock of the Evidence on Microfinancial Interventions, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017) (2017)

2015

Entrepreneurship and Financial Frictions: A Macro-Development Perspective
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (44)
See also Journal Article Entrepreneurship and Financial Frictions: A Macrodevelopment Perspective, Annual Review of Economics, Annual Reviews (2015) View citations (54) (2015)
The Option Value of Human Capital: Higher Education and Wage Inequality
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (28)

2014

Anatomy of a Credit Crunch: From Capital to Labor Markets
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (31)
See also Journal Article Anatomy of a Credit Crunch: From Capital to Labor Markets, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2015) View citations (77) (2015)

2013

Binding Up the Nation's Wounds: An Economic Analysis of the Korean Reunification
2013 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
Constraints to the Growth of Firms: All in the Family?
2013 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (1)
The Option Value of Human Capital
2013 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (8)
Also in 2012 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2012) View citations (6)
The macroeconomics of microfinance
Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis View citations (4)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (30)
2011 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2011) View citations (8)
See also Journal Article The Macroeconomics of Microfinance, The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd (2021) View citations (16) (2021)

2012

Lifetime Labor Supply and Human Capital Investment
2012 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (10)
Also in Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (2012) View citations (6)
Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2012) View citations (6)
The Dynamics of Immigrant Earnings
2012 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2011

The Anatomy of a Credit Crunch
2011 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
Also in 2010 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2010)
Well-Intended Policies
2011 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
See also Journal Article Well-Intended Policies, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2013) View citations (33) (2013)

2010

Financial Frictions and the Persistence of History: A Quantitative Exploration
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (41)
Also in 2007 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2007) View citations (15)
See also Journal Article Financial Frictions and the Persistence of History: A Quantitative Exploration, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2013) View citations (258) (2013)
Self-Insurance vs. Self-Financing: A Welfare Analysis of the Persistence of Shocks
2010 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
See also Journal Article Self-insurance vs. self-financing: A welfare analysis of the persistence of shocks, Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier (2011) View citations (51) (2011)

2009

Finance and Development: A Tale of Two Sectors
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (28)
Also in 2008 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2008) View citations (11)
See also Journal Article Finance and Development: A Tale of Two Sectors, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2011) View citations (617) (2011)
Financial Frictions and Factor Flows
2009 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
Productivity Growth and Capital Flows: The Dynamics of Reforms
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (57)
See also Journal Article Productivity Growth and Capital Flows: The Dynamics of Reforms, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association (2017) View citations (37) (2017)
Understanding the Aggregate Retirement Behavior during the 20th Century
2009 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2008

Dynamics of Factor Market Liberalization with Financial Frictions
2008 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
Estimation of Dynamic Models with Nonparametric Simulated Maximum Likelihood
CREATES Research Papers, Department of Economics and Business Economics, Aarhus University View citations (17)
See also Journal Article Estimation of dynamic models with nonparametric simulated maximum likelihood, Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier (2012) View citations (48) (2012)

2007

Financing Scale and Relative Prices
2007 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
Increasing idiosyncratic risk and converging gender differentials in the labor market
2007 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2006

Financial Frictions and the Persistence of History
2006 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (4)

2003

Is Transparency Good for You, and Can the IMF Help?
IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (25)

Journal Articles

2024

The plant‐level view of Korea's growth miracle and slowdown
Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2024, 57, (3), 704-725
See also Working Paper The Plant-Level View of Korea's Growth Miracle and Slowdown, IZA Discussion Papers (2023) (2023)
Where Are the Workers? From Great Resignation to Quiet Quitting
Review, 2024, 106, (1), 59-71 View citations (7)
See also Working Paper Where Are the Workers? From Great Resignation to Quiet Quitting, NBER Working Papers (2023) View citations (13) (2023)

2023

Technology and the Task Content of Jobs across the Development Spectrum
The World Bank Economic Review, 2023, 37, (3), 479-493 View citations (2)
See also Working Paper Technology and the Task Content of Jobs across the Development Spectrum, Working Papers (2022) (2022)

2022

The Rule of Law, Firm Size, and Family Firms
Economic Synopses, 2022, (19), 1-2 View citations (3)
Who Should Work from Home During a Pandemic? The Wage-Infection Trade-off
Review, 2022, 104, (2), 92-109 View citations (1)
See also Working Paper Who Should Work from Home during a Pandemic? The Wage-Infection Trade-off, CEPR Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (13) (2020)

2021

COVID-19 doesn’t need lockdowns to destroy jobs: The effect of local outbreaks in Korea
Labour Economics, 2021, 70, (C) View citations (22)
See also Working Paper COVID-19 Doesn't Need Lockdowns to Destroy Jobs: The Effect of Local Outbreaks in Korea, CEPR Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (53) (2020)
Hit Harder, Recover Slower? Unequal Employment Effects of the COVID-19 Shock
Review, 2021, 103, (4), 367-383 View citations (13)
See also Working Paper Hit Harder, Recover Slower? Unequal Employment Effects of the Covid-19 Shock, NBER Working Papers (2021) View citations (46) (2021)
Inequality of fear and self-quarantine: Is there a trade-off between GDP and public health?
Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 194, (C) View citations (35)
See also Working Paper Inequality of Fear and Self-Quarantine: Is There a Trade-off between GDP and Public Health?, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (42) (2020)
The Macroeconomics of Microfinance
The Review of Economic Studies, 2021, 88, (1), 126-161 View citations (16)
See also Working Paper The macroeconomics of microfinance, Working Papers (2013) View citations (4) (2013)

2020

Taking Stock of the Evidence on Microfinancial Interventions
Review, 2020, 102, (2), 173-202 View citations (1)
See also Chapter Taking Stock of the Evidence on Microfinancial Interventions, NBER Chapters, 2017, 189-221 (2017) (2017)
Working Paper Taking Stock of the Evidence on Micro-Financial Interventions, NBER Working Papers (2016) View citations (4) (2016)
Why Is the Labor Share Declining?
Review, 2020, 102, (4), 413-428 View citations (5)

2019

Occupational Mobility and Lifetime Earnings
Review, 2019, 101, (3)

2018

Computerizing industries and routinizing jobs: Explaining trends in aggregate productivity
Journal of Monetary Economics, 2018, 97, (C), 1-21 View citations (33)
See also Working Paper Computerizing Industries and Routinizing Jobs: Explaining Trends in Aggregate Productivity, TSE Working Papers (2018) View citations (39) (2018)
Finance and Economic Development in the Very Long Run: A Review Essay
Journal of Economic Literature, 2018, 56, (4), 1577-86

2017

Industrial and Occupational Employment Changes During the Great Recession
Review, 2017, 99, (4), 307-317 View citations (10)
Misallocation and Manufacturing TFP in Korea, 1982-2007
Review, 2017, 99, (2) View citations (4)
Productivity Growth and Capital Flows: The Dynamics of Reforms
American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2017, 9, (3), 147-85 View citations (37)
See also Working Paper Productivity Growth and Capital Flows: The Dynamics of Reforms, NBER Working Papers (2009) View citations (57) (2009)

2015

Anatomy of a Credit Crunch: From Capital to Labor Markets
Review of Economic Dynamics, 2015, 18, (1), 101-117 View citations (77)
See also Software Item Code and data files for "Anatomy of a Credit Crunch: From Capital to Labor Markets", Computer Codes (2014) (2014)
Working Paper Anatomy of a Credit Crunch: From Capital to Labor Markets, NBER Working Papers (2014) View citations (31) (2014)
Entrepreneurship and Financial Frictions: A Macrodevelopment Perspective
Annual Review of Economics, 2015, 7, (1), 409-436 View citations (54)
See also Working Paper Entrepreneurship and Financial Frictions: A Macro-Development Perspective, NBER Working Papers (2015) View citations (44) (2015)

2014

Macro-perspective on Asset Grants Programs: Occupational and Wealth Mobility
American Economic Review, 2014, 104, (5), 159-64 View citations (22)

2013

Financial Frictions and the Persistence of History: A Quantitative Exploration
Journal of Political Economy, 2013, 121, (2), 221 - 272 View citations (258)
See also Working Paper Financial Frictions and the Persistence of History: A Quantitative Exploration, NBER Working Papers (2010) View citations (41) (2010)
Financial markets: an engine for economic growth
The Regional Economist, 2013, (July) View citations (2)
There are two sides to every coin—even to the bitcoin, a virtual currency
The Regional Economist, 2013, (October) View citations (1)
Well-Intended Policies
Review of Economic Dynamics, 2013, 16, (1), 216-230 View citations (33)
See also Software Item Code and data files for "Well-Intended Policies", Computer Codes (2012) (2012)
Working Paper Well-Intended Policies, 2011 Meeting Papers (2011) (2011)

2012

Estimation of dynamic models with nonparametric simulated maximum likelihood
Journal of Econometrics, 2012, 167, (1), 76-94 View citations (48)
See also Working Paper Estimation of Dynamic Models with Nonparametric Simulated Maximum Likelihood, CREATES Research Papers (2008) View citations (17) (2008)

2011

Finance and Development: A Tale of Two Sectors
American Economic Review, 2011, 101, (5), 1964-2002 View citations (617)
See also Working Paper Finance and Development: A Tale of Two Sectors, NBER Working Papers (2009) View citations (28) (2009)
Self-insurance vs. self-financing: A welfare analysis of the persistence of shocks
Journal of Economic Theory, 2011, 146, (3), 845-862 View citations (51)
See also Working Paper Self-Insurance vs. Self-Financing: A Welfare Analysis of the Persistence of Shocks, 2010 Meeting Papers (2010) (2010)

2008

Does Transparency Pay?
IMF Staff Papers, 2008, 55, (1), 183-209 View citations (33)

2007

Managing the maturity structure of government debt
Journal of Monetary Economics, 2007, 54, (6), 1565-1571 View citations (14)

Chapters

2017

Taking Stock of the Evidence on Microfinancial Interventions
A chapter in The Economics of Poverty Traps, 2017, pp 189-221
See also Journal Article Taking Stock of the Evidence on Microfinancial Interventions, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (2020) View citations (1) (2020)
Working Paper Taking Stock of the Evidence on Micro-Financial Interventions, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) View citations (4) (2016)

Software Items

2014

Code and data files for "Anatomy of a Credit Crunch: From Capital to Labor Markets"
Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics
See also Journal Article Anatomy of a Credit Crunch: From Capital to Labor Markets, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2015) View citations (77) (2015)

2012

Code and data files for "Well-Intended Policies"
Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics
See also Journal Article Well-Intended Policies, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2013) View citations (33) (2013)