Prof. Young Bin Ahn, PhD

Research Interests

• Applied Econometrics
• Economic Forecasting
• Asian Economy
• Macroeconomics
• International Economics

Education

Ph.D. in Economics
State University of New York at Buffalo, June 2013

M.A. in Economics
State University of New York at Buffalo, February 2013

B.A. in Economics
Yonsei University, August 2006

B.B.A. in Business Administration
Yonsei University, August 2006

Publications

1. Directional accuracy of urban consumers’ inflation forecasts in China (2018), Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, forthcoming, DOI: 10.1080/1540496X.2017.1297933
   
   
   1. Asymmetric loss and the Rationality of Inflation Forecasts: Evidence from South Korea (2017), Pacific Economic Review, forthcoming, DOI: 10.1111/1468-0106.12214
      
      
   2. Directional analysis of consumers’ forecasts of inflation in a small open economy: evidence from South Korea (2016), Applied Economics, 48, 854–864