Dasol Kim

Research Principal
dasol.kim@ofr.treasury.gov

Joined the OFR in 2016. His work centers on the banking sector, financial intermediation, and behavioral finance. He holds a doctorate in financial economics from the Yale School of Management, a master’s degree in statistics from Columbia University, and a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and economics from the University of California, Los Angeles. Prior to earning his doctorate, he served as a research and teaching fellow at Stanford Law School.

Categories: Banking and Financial Institutions, Asset Pricing, and Financial Markets.

Professional Experience
Publications

Research Principal, 2022 - Present
Office of Financial Research

Senior Researcher, 2016 - 2022
Office of Financial Research

Assistant Professor of Banking and Finance, 2011 - 2016
Case Western Reserve University, Weatherhead School of Management

A Spread-Based Measure of Household Financial Stress (2024) with Neth Karunamuni
Office of Financial Research Brief no. 24-06.
Household Liquidity Measurement: A New Approach (2024) with Nick Schwartz
Office of Financial Research Brief no. 24-03.
Bank Competition and Strategic Adaptation to Climate Change (2024) with Luke M. Olson and Toan Phan
Office of Financial Research Working Paper no. 24-03.
Crash Narratives (2023) with William Goetzmann and Robert Schiller
Office of Financial Research Working Paper no. 17-02.
Crash Beliefs from Investor Surveys (2022) with William Goetzmann and Robert Schiller
NBER Working Paper no. 22143.
Counterparty Choice, Bank Interconnectedness, and Systemic Risk (2021) with Andrew Ellul
Office of Financial Research Working Paper no 22-06.
Financial Intermediary Funding Constraints and Segmented Markets: Evidence from SMCCF ETF Purchases (2022) with Samuel Hempel and Russ Wermers,
Office of Financial Research Working Paper no 22-01.
Mood, Firm Behavior, and Aggregate Economic Outcomes (2019) with Vidhi Chhaochharia, George Korniotis, and Alok Kumar
Journal of Financial Economics, 132(2), 427-450.
Community Banking Institutions (2019) with Donal McKillop
The Oxford Handbook of Banking.
Negative Bubbles: What Happens After a Crash (2018) with William Goetzmann
European Financial Management, 24(2), 171-191.
Small Bank Comparative Advantages in Alleviating Financial Constraints and Providing Liquidity Insurance over Time (2017) with Allen Berger and Christa Bouwman
The Review of Financial Studies, 30(10), 3416-3454.
Weather-induced Mood, Institutional Investors, and Stock Returns (2015) with William Goetzmann, Alok Kumar, and Qin Wang
The Review of Financial Studies, 28(1), 73-111.

Last Updated: June 27, 2022

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