Biography
Jeongbin Kim is an Associate Professor of Economics at Florida State University, where he specializes in experimental and behavioral economics, as well as microeconomic theory. His research explores the foundations of strategic behavior, cooperation, honesty, and decision-making under uncertainty. He has published in leading journals including American Economic Review: Insights, AEJ: Microeconomics, Games and Economic Behavior, Quantitative Economics, and Management Science.
Before joining FSU, Dr. Kim held academic positions at the National University of Singapore and conducted postdoctoral research at Caltech. He earned his Ph.D. in Economics from Brown University and holds prior degrees from Seoul National University and Yonsei University. His ongoing projects span topics such as bargaining, AI-human interactions in decision-making, and learning under cognitive constraints.
Awards & Honors
2025, College of Social Sciences and Public Policy Faculty Awards: Research
2023, First Year Assistant Professor Grant, Florida State University
Selected Publications
Coordination with Differential Time Preferences: Experimental Evidence (with Marina Agranov and Leeat Yariv) [Online Appendix], American Economic Review: Insights, 6(4): 543-557 (2024)
The Effects of Time Preferences on Cooperation: Experimental Evidence from Infinitely Repeated Games [Online Appendix], American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 15(1): 618-637 (2023).
Random Utility and Limited Consideration (with Victor Aguiar, Nail Kashaev, and Maria Jose Boccardi), Quantitative Economics, 14: 71-116 (2023).
Games Played by Teams of Players (with Thomas Palfrey and Jeff Zeidel), American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 14(4): 122-157 (2022). 5. Probability Weighting and Cognitive Ability (with Syngjoo Choi, Eungik Lee, and Jungmin Lee) [Online Appendix], Management Science, (2022).

Jeongbin Kim
Associate Professor and Bernard Sliger Scholar
Specialization: Experimental Economics, Behavioral Economics, Microeconomic Theory
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