Yeonggyu Yun

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Hello! I am a Ph.D. candidate in Economics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. My research interests are in international economics and macroeconomics. I am on the job market for the 2026-2027 academic year.

In Summer 2026, I visited the Federal Reserve Board as a dissertation fellow in the Division of International Finance. I worked at the International Monetary Fund as an intern in Summer 2025 and as a visiting scholar in Spring 2026.

Contact Information:

  • E-mail: yyun23@wisc.edu

  • Address: Social Sciences 6408, 1180 Observatory Drive, Madison, WI 53706

Job Market Paper: Wealth Inequality and Sudden Stops

In my job market paper, I establish wealth inequality as a source of macroeconomic vulnerability that deepens recessions during sudden stop crises.