In-Mee Baek, Associate Professor

 

In-Mee Baek

Professor
Graduate Program Director

 

Mailing Address

Department of Economics
8 Ashburton Place
Boston, MA 02108

Phone: (617)573 -8376
Email: ibaek@suffolk.edu

 

Office Location

One Bowdoin Square, 6th Floor

 

Research Interests

• International Investment
• Currency Crisis
• Foreign Capital Flows
• International Debt Problems

 

Education

Indiana University

Ph.D. (Joint Degree) in Economics and Business   
Specialization: International Economics and Finance

Employment

Suffolk University: Associate Professor of Department of Economics   (2000- )
Assistant Professor of Department of Economics   (1995- )
Visiting Assistant Professor of Department of Economics (1993- )
St. Louis University:  Assistant Professor    (1990-1993)
International Monetary Fund: Summer Intern Economist (1988)

 

Publications

“Portfolio investment flows to Asia and Latin America: Pull, push or market sentiment?”, The Journal of Asian Economics, April 2006.

“Determinants of Market Assessed Sovereign Risk: Economic Fundamentals and Market Risk Appetite?”, co-authored with A. Bandopadhyaya and C. Du, The Journal of International Money and Finance, Vol. 24, June 2005.

“Foreign Debt to Foreign Equity Swaps and the Creditworthiness of Debtor Countries”, Journal of Business and Economic Studies, Vol. 8, no.1, Spring 2002.

“Factors Determining the Profits of US Multinationals in Developed Countries and Emerging Economies”, Journal of Emerging Markets, Vol. 7, no.1, Spring 2002.

“The Determinants of the Survival of Realigned Exchange Rate Arrangements in Emerging Economies”, The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Vol. 41, no.4, 2001.

“Exchange Rates and Japanese Foreign Direct Investment in Asia”, co-authored with T. Okawa, Journal of Economics and Business, Vol. 53, no.1, January 2001. 

“Additional Lending Upon Default with Endogenous Default Penalty”, co-authored with A. Bandopadhyaya, Eastern Economic Journal, Vol. 23, no.4, Fall 1997.

“The Determinants of the Duration of Sovereign Debt Renegotiation”, co-authored with A. Bandopadhyaya, Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 20, May 1996.

“Modeling State Tax Policy: Making an Example of Massachusetts”, co-authored with D. Tuerck and K. Lang, State Tax Notes, October 1995.

 

Courses Taught

EC 710  Macroeconomics
EC 740  International Monetary Economics
EC 755  Global Data Analysis
EC 786  Topics in International Economics