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Jung Sakong

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First Name:Jung
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Last Name:Sakong
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RePEc Short-ID:psa2212
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https://www.jungsakong.com
Terminal Degree:2019 Booth School of Business; University of Chicago (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)
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RePEc:edi:frbchus (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Jung Sakong, 2026. "Online Appendix to "Who Buys High and Sells Low: Trading against Expected Returns and Wealth Inequality"," Online Appendices 24-147, Review of Economic Dynamics.
  2. Paymon Khorrami & Jung Sakong, 2025. "Human Capital in a Time of Low Real Rates," Working Paper Series WP 2025-15, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
  3. Lancelot Henry de Frahan & Jung Sakong, 2024. "Intergenerational Elasticities of Housing Consumption and Income," Working Paper Series WP 2024-21, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
  4. Hurtado, Agustin & Sakong, Jung, 2024. "Racial disparities in the U.S. mortgage market," Working Papers 342, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State.
  5. Jung Sakong & Alexander Zentefis, 2023. "Bank Branch Access: Evidence from Geolocation Data," Working Paper Series WP 2023-15, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
  6. Hurtado, Agustin & Sakong, Jung, 2022. "The effect of minority bank ownership on minority credit," Working Papers 325, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State.
  7. Jung Sakong, 2021. "Identifying Taste-Based Discrimination: Effect of Black Electoral Victories on Racial Prejudice and Economic Gaps," Working Paper Series WP-2021-07, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
  8. Jung Sakong, 2021. "Effect of Ownership Composition on Property Prices and Rents: Evidence from Chinese Investment Boom in US Housing Markets," Working Paper Series WP-2021-12, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
  9. Beshears, John & Choi, James J. & Harris, Christopher & Laibson, David & Madrian, Brigitte C. & Sakong, Jung, 2015. "Self Control and Commitment: Can Decreasing the Liquidity of a Savings Account Increase Deposits?," Working Paper Series 15-048, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government.

Articles

  1. Sakong, Jung, 2026. "Do Black electoral victories shift racial bias? Evidence from close elections," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 256(C).
  2. Agustin Hurtado & Jung Sakong, 2024. "Racial Disparities in the US Mortgage Market," AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association, vol. 114, pages 201-204, May.
  3. Beshears, John & Choi, James J. & Harris, Christopher & Laibson, David & Madrian, Brigitte C. & Sakong, Jung, 2020. "Which early withdrawal penalty attracts the most deposits to a commitment savings account?," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 183(C).

Software components

  1. Jung Sakong, 2026. "Code and data files for "Who Buys High and Sells Low: Trading against Expected Returns and Wealth Inequality"," Computer Codes 24-1478, Review of Economic Dynamics.

Citations

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Working papers

  1. Jung Sakong & Alexander Zentefis, 2023. "Bank Branch Access: Evidence from Geolocation Data," Working Paper Series WP 2023-15, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.

    Cited by:

    1. Daniel Aaronson & Daniel Hartley & Bhashkar Mazumder, 2023. "The Lasting Impact of Historical Residential Security Maps on Experienced Segregation," Working Paper Series WP 2023-33, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
    2. Kristen Broady & Anthony Barr & Darlene Booth-Bell & Lucas Cain, 2025. "Racial Wealth Gains and Gaps: Ten Economic Facts About the Disparities," Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy, Springer, vol. 8(1), pages 40-56, March.
    3. Ezra Oberfield & Esteban Rossi-Hansberg & Nicholas Trachter & Derek Wenning, 2025. "Banks in Space," Working Paper 25-03, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.

  2. Beshears, John & Choi, James J. & Harris, Christopher & Laibson, David & Madrian, Brigitte C. & Sakong, Jung, 2015. "Self Control and Commitment: Can Decreasing the Liquidity of a Savings Account Increase Deposits?," Working Paper Series 15-048, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government.

    Cited by:

    1. Simonse, Olaf & Van Dijk, Wilco W. & Van Dillen, Lotte F. & Van Dijk, Eric, 2024. "Economic predictors of the subjective experience of financial stress," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, Elsevier, vol. 42(C).
    2. Taisuke Imai & Tom A Rutter & Colin F Camerer, 2021. "Meta-Analysis of Present-Bias Estimation using Convex Time Budgets," The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 131(636), pages 1788-1814.
    3. Gao,Nan & Ma,Yuanyuan & Xu,L. Colin, 2020. "Credit Constraints and Fraud Victimization : Evidence from a Representative Chinese Household Survey," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9460, The World Bank.
    4. Sadoff, Sally & Samek, Anya, 2019. "Can interventions affect commitment demand? A field experiment on food choice," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 158(C), pages 90-109.
    5. Anastasiou, Dimitris & Ftiti, Zied & Louhichi, Waël & Tsouknidis, Dimitris, 2023. "Household deposits and consumer sentiment expectations: Evidence from Eurozone," Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 131(C).
    6. Itzik Fadlon & David Laibson, 2017. "Paternalism and Pseudo-Rationality: An Illustration Based on Retirement Savings," NBER Working Papers 23620, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    7. Alexia Gaudeul & Caterina Giannetti, 2021. "Fostering the adoption of robo-advisors: A 3-weeks online stock-trading experiment," Discussion Papers 2021/275, Dipartimento di Economia e Management (DEM), University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
    8. Kocher, Martin G. & Lucks, Konstantin E. & Schindler, David, 2016. "Unleashing Animal Spirits - Self-Control and Overpricing in Experimental Asset Markets," Discussion Papers in Economics 27572, University of Munich, Department of Economics.
    9. Sebastian Vollmer & Juditha Wójcik, 2017. "The long-term consequences of the global 1918 influenza pandemic: A systematic analysis of 117 IPUMS international census data sets," Working Papers 1721, Gutenberg School of Management and Economics, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz.
    10. Leonhard K. Lades & Wilhelm Hofmann, 2019. "Temptation, self-control, and inter-temporal choice," Journal of Bioeconomics, Springer, vol. 21(1), pages 47-70, April.
    11. Timmons, Shane & Robertson, Deirdre & Lunn, Pete, 2022. "Combining nudges and boosts to increase precautionary saving: A large-scale field experiment," Papers WP722, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).
    12. van der Swaluw, Koen & Lambooij, M. & Mathijssen, Jolanda & Schipper, M. & Zeelenberg, Marcel & Berkhout, S. & Polder, Johan & Prast, Henriette, 2018. "Physical Activity after Commitment Lotteries : Examining Long-Term Results in a Cluster Randomized Trial," Other publications TiSEM eab06f73-166d-442e-9dda-4, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
    13. Bulte, Erwin & List, John A. & van Soest, Daan, 2021. "Incentive spillovers in the workplace: Evidence from two field experiments," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 184(C), pages 137-149.
    14. Giorgia Barboni & Alessandra Cassar & Timothee Demont, 2017. "Financial exclusion in developed countries: a field experiment among migrants and low-income people in Italy," Journal of Behavioral Economics for Policy, Society for the Advancement of Behavioral Economics (SABE), vol. 1(2), pages 39-49, September.
    15. Mariana Carrera & Heather Royer & Mark Stehr & Justin Sydnor & Dmitry Taubinsky, 2019. "Who Chooses Commitment? Evidence and Welfare Implications," NBER Working Papers 26161, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    16. Christian Moser & Pedro Olea de Souza e Silva, 2019. "Optimal Paternalistic Savings Policies," Opportunity and Inclusive Growth Institute Working Papers 17, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
    17. Frank Schilbach, 2019. "Alcohol and Self-Control: A Field Experiment in India," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 109(4), pages 1290-1322, April.
    18. Francis Wong, 2024. "Taxing Homeowners Who Won’t Borrow," CESifo Working Paper Series 11185, CESifo.
    19. Shilpa Aggarwal & Valentina Brailovskaya & Jonathan Robinson, 2020. "Saving for Multiple Financial Needs: Evidence from Lockboxes and Mobile Money in Malawi," NBER Working Papers 27035, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    20. Angerer, Martin & Szymczak, Wiebke, 2019. "The impact of endogenous and exogenous cash inflows in experimental asset markets," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 166(C), pages 216-238.
    21. Houser, Daniel & Schunk, Daniel & Winter, Joachim & Xiao, Erte, 2018. "Temptation and commitment in the laboratory," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 107(C), pages 329-344.
    22. B. Douglas Bernheim & Jonathan Meer & Neva K. Novarro, 2016. "Do Consumers Exploit Commitment Opportunities? Evidence from Natural Experiments Involving Liquor Consumption," American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association, vol. 8(4), pages 41-69, November.
    23. van der Swaluw, Koen & Lambooij, M. & Mathijssen, Jolanda & Schipper, M. & Zeelenberg, Marcel & Berkhout, S. & Polder, Johan & Prast, Henriette, 2018. "Physical Activity after Commitment Lotteries : Examining Long-Term Results in a Cluster Randomized Trial," Discussion Paper 2018-006, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research.
    24. Lukas, Moritz & Nöth, Markus, 2016. "Commitment and Borrower Heterogeneity: Evidence from Revolving Consumer Credit," VfS Annual Conference 2016 (Augsburg): Demographic Change 145870, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
    25. Bisin, Alberto & Hyndman, Kyle, 2020. "Present-bias, procrastination and deadlines in a field experiment," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 119(C), pages 339-357.
    26. Erwin Bulte & John List & Daan van Soest, 2019. "Toward an Understanding of the Welfare Effects of Nudges: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Uganda," Natural Field Experiments 00674, The Field Experiments Website.
    27. Andersen, Torben M. & Bhattacharya, Joydeep & Liu, Pan, 2023. "Commitment and partial naïveté: Early withdrawal penalties on retirement accounts," Journal of Mathematical Economics, Elsevier, vol. 106(C).

Articles

  1. Beshears, John & Choi, James J. & Harris, Christopher & Laibson, David & Madrian, Brigitte C. & Sakong, Jung, 2020. "Which early withdrawal penalty attracts the most deposits to a commitment savings account?," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 183(C).

    Cited by:

    1. Laureti, Carolina & Szafarz, Ariane, 2023. "Banking regulation and costless commitment contracts for time-inconsistent agents," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 129(C).
    2. Kai Barron & Mette Trier Damgaard & Christina Gravert, 2022. "When do reminders work? Memory constraints and medical adherence," CEBI working paper series 22-18, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. The Center for Economic Behavior and Inequality (CEBI).
    3. Beshears, John & Choi, James J. & Clayton, Christopher & Harris, Christopher & Laibson, David & Madrian, Brigitte C., 2025. "Optimal illiquidity," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 165(C).
      • John Beshears & James J. Choi & Christopher Clayton & Christopher Harris & David Laibson & Brigitte C. Madrian, 2020. "Optimal Illiquidity," NBER Working Papers 27459, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    4. Marieke Bos & Chloé Le Coq & Peter van Santen, 2022. "Scarcity and consumers’ credit choices," Theory and Decision, Springer, vol. 92(1), pages 105-139, February.
    5. Agnes Kovacs & Hamish Low & Patrick Moran, 2021. "Estimating Temptation And Commitment Over The Life Cycle," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 62(1), pages 101-139, February.
    6. Lukas, Moritz & Nöth, Markus, 2022. "Voluntary minimum repayments and borrower heterogeneity: Evidence from revolving consumer credit," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 135(C).
    7. Derksen, Laura & Kerwin, Jason & Reynoso, Natalia Ordaz & Sterck, Olivier, 2024. "Healthcare Appointments as Commitment Devices," IZA Discussion Papers 17070, IZA Network @ LISER.
    8. López, Fernando & Rosas, Guillermo, 2022. "COVID-19 and attitudes towards early withdrawal of pension funds: The role of trust and political ideology," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 23(C).
    9. Andrej Woerner, 2023. "Overcoming Time Inconsistency with a Matched Bet: Theory and Evidence from Exercising," Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series 476, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition.
    10. Timmons, Shane & Robertson, Deirdre & Lunn, Pete, 2022. "Combining nudges and boosts to increase precautionary saving: A large-scale field experiment," Papers WP722, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).
    11. Marie Briere & James Poterba & Ariane Szafarz, 2026. "Precautionary Liquidity and Worker Decisions: Evidence from French Employee Saving Plans," Working Papers CEB 26-001, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
    12. Beshears, John & Kosowsky, Harry, 2020. "Nudging: Progress to date and future directions," Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Elsevier, vol. 161(S), pages 3-19.
    13. Martin Angerer & Michael Hanke & Ekaterina Shakina & Wiebke Szymczak, 2025. "The Effect of Different Saving Mechanisms in Pension Saving Behavior: Evidence from a Life-Cycle Experiment," JRFM, MDPI, vol. 18(5), pages 1-26, May.
    14. Todd Messer, 2022. "Financial Failure and Depositor Quality: Evidence from Building and Loan Associations in California," International Finance Discussion Papers 1354, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
    15. Ek, Claes & Samahita, Margaret, 2023. "Too much commitment? An online experiment with tempting YouTube content," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 208(C), pages 21-38.
    16. Axelle Arquié, 2023. "Fire Sales and Bank Runs in the Presence of a Saving Allocation by Depositors," Working Papers 2023-09, CEPII research center.
    17. Liu, Pan & Andersen, Torben M. & Bhattacharya, Joydeep, 2022. "On the Commitment and partial naïveté: Early withdrawal penalties on retirement accounts," ISU General Staff Papers 201911200800001097, Iowa State University, Department of Economics.
    18. Bateman, Hazel & Dobrescu, Loretti I. & Liu, Junhao & Newell, Ben R. & Thorp, Susan, 2023. "Determinants of early-access to retirement savings: Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 24(C).
    19. Manuel A. Utset, 2023. "Time-Inconsistent Bargaining and Cross-Commitments," Games, MDPI, vol. 14(3), pages 1-21, April.
    20. Guilherme Lichand & Juliette Thibaud, 2020. "Parent-bias," ECON - Working Papers 369, Department of Economics - University of Zurich, revised Jun 2022.
    21. Tang, Rong & Pu, Shi & Chen, Shou, 2024. "Present-biased preferences and the effect of illiquid assets," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 244(C).
    22. Steinert, Janina Isabel & Vasumati Satish, Rucha & Stips, Felix & Vollmer, Sebastian, 2022. "Commitment or concealment? Impacts and use of a portable saving device: Evidence from a field experiment in urban India," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 193(C), pages 367-398.
    23. Kucuk, Merve & Ulubasoglu, Mehmet & Vu, Ha, 2024. "Stormy Futures? The Impact of Climatic Shocks on Retirement Savings," MPRA Paper 121241, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    24. Bachmann, Kremena & Lot, Andre & Xu, Xiaogeng & Hens, Thorsten, 2023. "Experimental Research on Retirement Decision-Making: Evidence from Replications," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 152(C).
    25. Andrej Woerner, 2021. "Overcoming Time Inconsistency with a Matched Bet: Theory and Evidence from Exercising," CESifo Working Paper Series 9503, CESifo.
    26. Woerner, Andrej, 2023. "Overcoming Time Inconsistency with a Matched Bet: Theory and Evidence from Exercising," VfS Annual Conference 2023 (Regensburg): Growth and the "sociale Frage" 277711, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
    27. Azevedo, Viviane & Lafortune, Jeanne & Olarte, Liliana & Tessada, José, 2024. "Personalizing or reminding? How to better incentivize savings among underbanked individuals," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 222(C), pages 25-63.
    28. Fadlon, Itzik & Laibson, David, 2022. "Paternalism and pseudo-rationality: An illustration based on retirement savings," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 216(C).

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  1. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (6) 2021-06-21 2021-09-13 2023-02-20 2023-06-12 2024-06-17 2025-01-06. Author is listed
  2. NEP-BAN: Banking (2) 2023-02-20 2023-06-12
  3. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (2) 2015-08-30 2016-10-02
  4. NEP-DGE: Dynamic General Equilibrium (1) 2025-09-15
  5. NEP-FDG: Financial Development and Growth (1) 2025-09-15
  6. NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (1) 2023-06-12
  7. NEP-GER: German Papers (1) 2015-08-30
  8. NEP-ISF: Islamic Finance (1) 2021-09-13
  9. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages (1) 2021-06-21
  10. NEP-PAY: Payment Systems and Financial Technology (1) 2023-06-12
  11. NEP-SEA: South East Asia (1) 2023-02-20

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