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Joonkyu Choi

Senior Economist Macroeconomic and Quantitative Studies Section Research and Statistics
202-973-6884
[email protected]

Education

  • Ph.D., Economics, University of Maryland, 2018
Current Research Topics
  • Firm Dynamics
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Senior Economist

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    2021 - present
  • Economist

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    2018 - 2021
  • Early Joiners and Startup Performance
    Joonkyu Choi, Nathan Goldschlag, John Haltiwanger, and J. Daniel Kim
    Review of Economics and Statistics (Forthcoming)
    https://doi.org/10.1162/rest_a_01386
    See also » FRB Working Paper (2023)
  • High-Growth Firms in the United States: Key Trends and New Data Opportunities
    J. Daniel Kim, Joonkyu Choi, Nathan Goldschlag, and John Haltiwanger
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2024)
    https://doi.org/10.17016/FEDS.2024.074
  • Early Joiners and Startup Performance
    Joonkyu Choi, Nathan Goldschlag, John Haltiwanger, and J. Daniel Kim
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2023)
    https://doi.org/10.17016/FEDS.2023.012
  • Political Connections, Allocation of Stimulus Spending, and the Jobs Multiplier
    Joonkyu Choi, Veronika Penciakova, and Felipe Saffie
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2021)
    https://doi.org/10.17016/FEDS.2021.005r1
  • Essays on Firm Dynamics and Job Creation
    Joonkyu Choi
    Dissertations (University of Maryland, College Park) (2018)
    https://doi.org/10.13016/M2TM7244H

  • conference

    June 2018

    Society for Economic Dynamics

    Entrepreneurial Risk-Taking, Young Firm Dynamics, and Aggregate Implications

  • seminar

    May 2018

    George Mason University Applied Micro Group

    Entrepreneurial Risk-Taking, Young Firm Dynamics, and Aggregate Implications

  • conference

    May 2017

    Midwest Macroeconomics Meeting

    Lobbying, Procurement Allocation, and the Employment Effect of Fiscal Stimulus

Awards
  • 2017

    University of Maryland

    Ann G. Wylie Dissertation Fellowship

  • 2015

    Ed Snider Center for Markets and Enterprises

    Ed Snider Center Fellowship

  • 2015

    Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation

    Kauffman Dissertation Fellowship

Referee
  • Review of Economic Studies
  • American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
  • Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control
  • Management Science
  • Strategic Management Journal
  • Journal of Economics and Management Strategy
  • Organization Science
  • Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal
Professional Affiliation
  • American Economic Association
  • Korean American Economic Association
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Last Update: September 30, 2024