Employment

Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Inha University, Incheon, South Korea, Mar.2022 to Present

Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Inha University, Incheon, South Korea, Mar.2016 to Feb.2022

Associate Research Fellow, Korea Labor Institute, Sejong, South Korea, Nov.2015- Jan.2016

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow funded by LABEX MME DII, ESSEC Business School, Cergy-Pontoise, France, Oct.2014- Oct.2015

Adjunct Lecturer and associate researcher with a Fixed Term Contract, Sciences Po, Paris, France, Sep.2013- Aug.2014

Contrat Doctoral Pantheon Sorbonne, ED465, Universite Paris 1 Pantheon Sorbonne, Paris, France, Oct.2010-Sep.2013

Professional Activities

Visiting Professor, Department of Economics, (funded by LEMMA), University Paris 2, Winter 2019, 2020, 2021

External Research Fellow, CEBSS, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea, Nov. 2016 to Present

External Research Fellow, CREATE, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea, Apr. 2017 to Present

Research Interests

Applied Microeconomics, Experimental Economics, Behavioral Economics, Labor Economics

Peer-Reviewed Publications

Fremeaux, N., Jung, S., and Lefranc, A.  (2024) "Assortative Mating and Earnings Inequality in South Korea", Journal of Economic Inequality, 22, 211-236

Jung, S. and Suh, H. (2023) "Aggregate health shock and retirement decision", Macroeconomic Dynamics, forthcoming

Choi, M. and Jung, S. (2022) "A study on job turnover decisions: Influence of liquid assets and individual risk preferences", Journal of Market Economy , 51(2), 19-52 (In Korean)

Jung, S. and Kim, S. (2022) "Understanding Precautionary Behavior in the Time of COVID-19", Korean Economic Review, 38(2), 251-583

Cheong, J. and Jung, S. (2021) "Trade Liberalization and Wage Inequality: Evidence from Korea", Journal of Asian Economics, 72, 101264

Kim, H. and Jung, S. (2020) "Number of Job Offers and Satisfaction", Korean Journal of Labor Economics, 43(4), 87-116 (In Korean)

Choe, C., Jung, S. and Oaxaca, R.L. (2020) "Identification and Decompositions in Probit and Logit Models", Empirical Economics, 59, 1479-1492

Jung, S. and Vranceanu, R. (2019) "Willingness to compete: Between‐ and within‐gender comparisons", Managerial and Decision Economics, 40(3), 321-335

Jung, S. and Vranceanu, R. (2019) "Competitive Compensation and Subjective Well-being: The Effect of Culture and Gender", Journal of Economic Psychology, 70, 90-108

Kim, H. and Jung, S. (2019) "Relative Income and Gender Heterogeneity in the Korean Labor Market", Korean Journal of EU Studies, 24(2), 41-71 (In Korean)

Jung, S. and Tucker, L. (2018), "Political Preference and Risk Attitudes", Korean Journal of EU Studies, 23(1), 23-37

Jung, S., Choe, C. and Oaxaca, R.L. (2018), "Gender Wage Gaps and Risky vs. Secure Employment: An Experimental Analysis", Labour Economics, 52, 112-121

Jung, S. Nakamoto, Y., Sato, M. and Yamada, K. (2018), "Consumption vs. Saving?: Japanese Case from a Choice Experiment.", International Journal of Applied Behavioral Economics, 7(2), 1-14

Jung, S. and Vranceanu, R. (2017), "Experimental Evidence on Gender Differences in Lying Behavior", Revue Economique, 68(5), 80-95

Jung, S. and Vranceanu, R. (2017), "Gender Interactions in Teams: Experimental Evidence on Performance and Punishment Behavior", Korean Economic Review, 33(1), 95-126

Jung, S. (2017), "Gender Wage Gap and Sample Selection Correction via Risk Attitudes.", International Journal of Manpower, 38(2), 318-335

Jung, S. (2016) "Risk Aversion and Labor Decision: A Comparative Study of Korea and France.", Korean Journal of EU Studies, 21(1), 131-177

Jung, S. (2015) "Does Education Affect Risk Aversion?: Evidence from British Education Reform'', Applied Economics, 47(28), 2924 - 2938 

Jung, S. and Treibich, C. (2015) "Is Self-Reported Risk Aversion Time Variant?'', Revue d'Economie Politique, 125(4), 547-570

Working Papers (Available upon request)

Choe, C., Jung, S., and Oaxaca, R.L.  "What's the Risk from Competing: Gender Differences in Competition Aversion and the Gender Wage Gap"

Lee, J., Jung, S., and Jiang, M. "Gender, Stereotypes, and Competitive Performance Gap: An Experimental Investigation"

Clark, A.E. and Jung, S.  "Does Compulsory Education Really Increase Life Satisfaction?"

Jung, S. "Risk Attitudes and Shirking on the Quality of Work under Monitoring: Evidence from a Real-Effort Task Experiment"

Work in Progress

"Principal-Agent with Repeated Interactions and Goal Setting" with Corgnet, B. and Vranceanu, R. 

"Redistribution Policy, Economic Incentives, and Social Preference: Evidence from an Online Experiment", KDI project with Lim, W., Lee, C., and Choi, D.

"Wage Inequality and Productivity: Evidence from an Online Experiment", KLI project with Choi, S.

"Preferences for Status Keeping" with Lee, J.

"Assortative Mating and Risk Preferences" with Fremeaux, N.

Referee Service

European Economic Review, Health Economics, Journal of Economic Psychology, Experimental Economics, Economic Inquiry, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Economics Letters, Applied Economics, Applied Economics Letters, Education Economics, Energy Economics, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, Review of Economics of the Household, Korean Economic Review