Yong H. Kim
Professor of Finance and Department HeadProfessional Summary
Full professor since 1988 at UC, CBA Faculty Fellow and CBA Professor (1988-94), Fulbright Professor at Seoul National University (1988-89) and received presidential citation for the highest scholastic achievement at SNU (1968). He also held teaching positions at Penn State, U of Hawaii, Sogang and Soongsil. His academic degrees are from Penn State (Ph.D.), Virginia Tech (MBA), Seoul National University (MBA), and Soongsil University (BA). Has published over sixty peer refereed scholarly publications and served as president of Korea-America Economic Association (2007) and founding president of Korea-America Finance Association (1992-95).
Recently, honored as founder of Korea-America Finance Association at the 20th anniversary of KAFA (2011), Hyeongnam Distinguished Scholar by his alma mater at the 110th founder's day(2007), Winner of Bovespa - Bolsa de Valores de Sao Paulo Best Paper Award at the Global Finance Conference (2006), and delivered a keynote at the 2nd International Conference of Asia-Pacific Financial Markets held in Seoul, Korea (2007).
Contact Information
Phone:
513-556-7084
Fax:
513-556-0979
Teaching Interest
- Corporate Finance and International Finance
Research Interest
- Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance and International Financial Markets
Description
Dates:
2009-09-01
Organization:
Korea America Finance Association
Name:
Recognition and Award - Founder of KAFA
Year Received:
2011
Organization:
Five Finance Academic Associations including Korea-America Finance Association
Name:
Distinguished Service Award
Year Received:
2008
Organization:
International Conference on Asia-Pacific Financial Markets
Name:
Keynote Speaker
Year Received:
2007
Organization:
Soongsil University
Name:
Hyeongnam Distinguished Scholar
Year Received:
2007
Organization:
Korea-America Economic Associatiion
Name:
President
Year Received:
2007
Organization:
The 13th Global Finance Conference
Name:
Best Paper Award of Bovespa - Bolsa de Valores de Sao Paulo
Year Received:
2006
Organization:
PACAP/FMA Joint Conference
Name:
Best Paper Award, 2001
Year Received:
2001
Organization:
University of Cincinnati
Name:
Faculty Achievement Award, 1995
Year Received:
1995
Organization:
The 2nd Global Finance Conference
Name:
Quality Research Award
Year Received:
1995
Organization:
The 10th Anniversary International Symposium on Cash, Teasury and Working Capital Management
Name:
Distinguished Service Award
Year Received:
1994
Name:
Credit Research Foundation Award
Year Received:
1990
Organization:
Korean-American Educational Commission and the Board of Foreign Scholars
Name:
Fullbright Scholar
Year Received:
1989
Organization:
College of Business, University of Cincinnati
Name:
CBA Faculty Fellow and CBA Professor
Year Received:
1988
Organization:
Financial Management Association
Name:
Distinguished Applied Research Award Finalist
Year Received:
1987
Organization:
University of Cincinnati
Name:
Provostal Support Program for Faculty Award (University Research Council)
Year Received:
1985
Organization:
National American Institute for Decision Sciences
Name:
Distinguished Contributed Paper Award
Year Received:
1983
Organization:
National Scholastic Honorary in Business Administration
Name:
Beta Gamma Sigma
Year Received:
1981
Organization:
National Decision Sciences Honorary
Name:
Alpha Iota Delta
Year Received:
1975
Organization:
Seoul National University
Name:
Summa Cum Laude, Presidential Citatoin for the Higest Scholastic Achievements
Year Received:
1968
Name:
Korean Government Scholarship
Year Received:
1967
Name:
Korean Government Scholarship
Year Received:
1966
Organization:
Soongsil University
Name:
Elder Koh's Scholarship for Undergraduate Study
Year Received:
1964
Organization:
Korea University
Name:
Presidential Award Winner of the Nationwide Collegiate Competition in a Business Game of Shareholders' Meeting
Year Received:
1964
Organization:
Soongsil University
Name:
Elder Koh's Scholarship for Undergraduate Study
Year Received:
1963
Organization:
The Pennsylvania State University
Location:
University Park, Pennsylvania
Major:
Finance
Dissertation:
Developing Planning Models for Multinational Corporations
Completed:
1981
Degree:
Ph D
Organization:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Location:
Virginia
Major:
Finance and Quantitative Business Analysis
Completed:
1974
Degree:
MBA
Organization:
Seoul National University
Location:
Seoul, South Korea
Major:
Production Management
Completed:
1968
Degree:
MBA
Organization:
Soong Sil University
Location:
Korea
Major:
Business Administration
Completed:
1965
Degree:
BA
Published Contributions
Title:
Corporate Governance and Diversification
Page(s):
1-31
Author(s):
Gleason, K.
Kim, Inho
Kim, Yong
Kim, Y.
Kim, Inho
Kim, Yong
Kim, Y.
Year Published:
2012
Publisher:
Asia-Pacific Journal of Financial Studies/Wiley-Blackwell
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
The Magnet Effect of Price Limits: A Logit Approach
Page(s):
830-837
Author(s):
Hsieh, Ping-Hung
Kim, Yong
Yang, Jimmy
Kim, Yong
Yang, Jimmy
Year Published:
2009
Publisher:
Journal of Empirical Finance/Elsevier B.V
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
"The Effect of Price Limits: Initial Public Offerings vs. Seasoned Equity Offerings"
Page(s):
295-318
Author(s):
Kim, Yong
Yang, J.
Yang, J.
Year Published:
2009
Publisher:
International Review of Finance/ Blackwell-John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Relative Performance of Trading Halts and Price Limits: Evidence from the Spanish Stock Exchange
Page(s):
197-215
Author(s):
Kim, Yong
Yague, Jose
Yang, J.
Yague, Jose
Yang, J.
Year Published:
2008
Publisher:
International Review of Economics and Finance/Elsevier B.V.
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Financial Contracts for CEOs: Expropriation or Effective Corporate Gorvernance?
Page(s):
187-206
Author(s):
Maisondieu-Laforge, Olivier
Kim, Yong
Kim, Young
Kim, Yong
Kim, Young
Year Published:
2008
Publisher:
International Finance Review/Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Financial Contracting and Operating Performance: The Case for OBRA and Efficient Contracting
Page(s):
217-227
Author(s):
Maisondieu-Laforge, Olivier
Kim, Yong
Kim, Young
Kim, Yong
Kim, Young
Year Published:
2007
Publisher:
Corporate Ownership and Control/Virtus InterPress
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
The Effect of Price Limits on Intraday Volatility and Information Asymmetry
Page(s):
522–538
Author(s):
Kim, Yong
Yang, J.
Yang, J.
Year Published:
2007
Publisher:
Pacific-Basin Finance Journal
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
The Relationship Between Assets Liquidity and Trading Liquidity: An Empirical Investigation
Page(s):
37-52
Author(s):
Zhou, X.
Kim, Yong
Kim, Yong
Year Published:
2007
Publisher:
Global Business and Finance Review
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Earnings Management and CEO Cash Compensation
Page(s):
3224-45
Author(s):
Jo, Hoje
Kim, Yong
Kim, Yongtae
Kim, Yong
Kim, Yongtae
Year Published:
2004
Publisher:
International Journal of Finance
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
What Makes Circuit Breakers Attractive to Financial Markets? A Survey
Page(s):
109-146
Author(s):
Kim, Yong
Yang, J.
Yang, J.
Year Published:
2004
Publisher:
Financial Markets, Institutions, and Instruments
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Can Composite Value Measures Enhance Portfolio Performance?
Page(s):
42-48
Author(s):
Dhatt, M.
Kim, Yong
Mukherji, S.
Kim, Yong
Mukherji, S.
Year Published:
2004
Publisher:
Journal of Investing/Institutional Investor
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Agency Costs and Efficiency of Business Capital Investment: Evidence from Quarterly Capital Expenditures
Page(s):
139-158
Author(s):
Shin, H.
Kim, Yong
Kim, Yong
Year Published:
2002
Publisher:
Journal of Corporate Finance/Elsevier B.V
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
An International Investigation of the Influence of Growth Opportunities on Firm Liquidity
Page(s):
2044-57
Author(s):
Kim, Yong
Mukherji, S.
Lee, Y.
Mukherji, S.
Lee, Y.
Year Published:
2001
Publisher:
International Journal of Finance
Title:
Relations Between Stock Returns and Fundamental Variables: Evidence from a Segmented Market
Page(s):
221-233
Author(s):
Dhatt, M.
Kim, Yong
Mukherji, S.
Kim, Yong
Mukherji, S.
Year Published:
1999
Publisher:
Asia-Pacific Financial Markets/Kluwer Academic Publishers
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Using Duration to Determine the Deferment Period for Callable Bonds D OF A CALLABLE BOND
Page(s):
117
Author(s):
Thompson, A
Kim, Yong
Dandapani, K
Kim, Yong
Dandapani, K
Year Published:
1987
Publisher:
Financial Management
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Earnings, Cashflows, and Equity Value
Page(s):
19
Author(s):
Glasgo, Philip
Kim, Yong
Kim, Yong
Year Published:
1983
Publisher:
Financial Review
Publicly available:
Yes
Title:
Do Capital Standards Promote Bank Safety? Evidence from Involuntary Recapitalizations (Working paper, Apr 2011)
Year:
2011
Title:
Do Capital Standards Promote Bank Safety? Evidence from Involuntary Recapitalizations (Working paper, Apr 2011)
Year:
2011
Title:
Do Capital Standards Promote Bank Safety? Evidence from Involuntary Recapitalizations (Working paper, Apr 2011)
Year:
2011
Title:
Do Capital Standards Promote Bank Safety? Evidence from Involuntary Recapitalizations (Working paper, Apr 2011)
Year:
2011
Title:
Do Capital Standards Promote Bank Safety? Evidence from Involuntary Recapitalizations (Working paper, Apr 2011)
Year:
2011
Title:
Who Pays for Disclosure Reforms?
Organization:
KCMI
Location:
Seoul, Korea
Year:
2011
Title:
Do Capital Standards Promote Bank Safety? Evidence from Involuntary Recapitalizations (Working paper, Apr 2011)
Organization:
Korea Institute of Finance, Korea-America Economic Association and Korea-America Finance Association
Location:
Seoul, Korea
Year:
2011
Title:
Effect of Stock Splits on the Ownership Structure of Firms
Year:
1994
Title:
Stock Splits: Shareholder Effects
Organization:
Southern Finance Association
Year:
1992
Title:
A Conceptual Approach to Merging Strategic and Financial Considerations in the Capital Expenditure Decision
Organization:
Financial Management Association
Location:
Orlando, FL
Year:
1990
