National Bureau of Economic Research
NBER: Yoonha Kim

Yoonha Kim

From: Denis Healy <dhealy_at_nber.org>
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2016 13:43:07 -0500

>From: Yoonha Kim <yoonha_kim_at_haas.berkeley.edu>
>Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2016 09:40:58 -0800
>Subject: Re: Reminder: NBER Digitization Tutorial Application deadline Friday
> November 18
>To: Denis Healy <dhealy_at_nber.org>
>
>Hi Denis,
>
>I participated in the workshop last year and
>benefited greatly. Would greatly appreciate it
>if I could have the opportunity to participate again this year.
>Please see requested information below:
>
>- Please provide contact information, including email.
>
><mailto:yoonha_at_berkeley.edu>yoonha_at_berkeley.edu;
>617 455 1572 ; 1406 Henry St APT F Berkeley CA 94709. 6th year student.
>
>- Please provide a short description of the
>course of study pursued during graduate work,
>including the type of course work pursued, major
>and minor focus of study, year of advance, and so on.
>
>Applied microeconomics
>
>- Please provide a short description of general
>research interests or other projects pursued. If
>the student has proposed a dissertation, and
>formed a committee, please provide a short
>description, expected date of completion, and general details.
>
>Committee: John Morgan, Ross Levine, Noam Yuchtman and David Card
>Expected Date of PhD completion: August 2017
>Research description:Â
>
>My research interest lies in the intersection of
>personnel economics and entrepreneurship. One
>part of my research studies how firms can
>improve their hiring and compensation
>strategies. Particularly, I investigate how an
>array of frictions in the labor market prevent
>firms from attracting and motivating the most
>productive employees. Since these evaluations
>must consider the decision of individuals to
>either start new businesses or work as salaried
>employees, another part of my research evaluates
>formation of small businesses.
>
>Thank you.
>
>Best regards,
>Yoonha
>--
>Yoonha Kim, PhD Candidate
>University of California, Berkeley
>Haas School of Business | Business and Public Policy
>545 Student Services Building
>Berkeley, CA 94720-1900
><mailto:yoonha_kim_at_haas.berkeley.edu>yoonha_at_berkeley.edu
Received on Tue Nov 22 2016 - 13:42:22 EST