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Professor
Economics
At Drexel Since 1988
BA International Economics - Seoul National University, Korea 1977
MA Economics - Indiana University 1983
Ph.D. Economics - Indiana University 1987
Kim, Won Y. and Jeon, Bang Nam . "Has International Capital Mobility Increased in Asia? Evidence from the Post-1997 Financial Crisis Period" CONTEMPORARY ECONOMIC POLICY . (forthcoming)
Olivero, Maria P, Li, Yuan and Jeon, Bang Nam . "Consolidation in Banking and the Lending Channel of Monetary Transmission: Evidence from Asia and Latin America" JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL MONEY AND FINANCE . (forthcoming)
Wu, Ji , Luca, Alina and Jeon, Bang Nam . "Foreign Bank Penetration and the Lending Channel in Emerging Economies: Evidence from Bank-level Panel Data" JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL MONEY AND FINANCE . (forthcoming)
Tran, Anh and Jeon, Bang Nam . "The Dynamic Impact of Macroeconomic Factors on Initial Public Offerings: Evidence from Time-Series Analysis" APPLIED ECONOMICS 43.23 (Sep 2011):3187-3201
Jeon, Bang Nam , Olivero, Maria P and Wu, Ji . "Do Foreign Banks Increase Competition? Evidence from Emerging Asian and Latin American Banking Markets" JOURNAL OF BANKING AND FINANCE 35.4 (Apr 2011):856-875
Olivero, Maria P, Li, Yuan and Jeon, Bang Nam . "Competition in Banking and the Lending Channel: Evidence from Bank-level Data in Asia and Latin America" JOURNAL OF BANKING AND FINANCE 35.3 (Mar 2011):560-571
Choi, Seung Hee and Jeon, Bang Nam . "The Impact of the Macroeconomic Environment on Merger Activity: Evidence from U.S. Time Series Data" APPLIED FINANCIAL ECONOMICS 21.4 (Feb 2011):233-249
Wu, Ji , Jeon, Bang Nam and Luca, Alina . "Does Distance Affect the Performance of Foreign Banks? Evidence from Multinational Banking in Developing Countries" International Finance Review 11. (Nov 2010):431-474
Jeon, Bang Nam . "From the 1997-8 Asian Financial Crisis to the 2008-9 Global Economic Crisis: Lessons from Korea’s Experience " East Asia Law Review (Penn Law School) 5. 1 (Spring) (Mar 2010):103-155
Wu, Ji , Jeon, Bang Nam and Luca, Alina . "Foreign Bank Penetration, Resource Allocation and Economic Growth: Evidence from Emerging Economies" JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC INTEGRATION 25.1 (Mar 2010):167-193
Li, Huimin , Jeon, Bang Nam , Cho, SY and Chiang, Thomas C. "The Impact of Sovereign Rating Changes and Financial Contagion on Stock Market Return: Evidence from Five Asian Countries" GLOBAL FINANCE JOURNAL 19.1 (Sep 2008):46-55
Jeon, Bang Nam and Rhee, Sungsup . "The Determinants of Korea's Foreign Direct Investment from the United States, 1980-2001: An Empirical Investigation of Firm-level Data" CONTEMPORARY ECONOMIC POLICY 26.1 (Jan 2008):118-131
Chiang, Thomas C, Jeon, Bang Nam and Li, Huimin . "Dynamic Correlation Analysis of Financial Contagion: Evidence from Asian Markets" JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL MONEY AND FINANCE 26.7 (Nov 2007):1206-1228
Zhu, Lei and Jeon, Bang Nam . "International R&D Spillovers: Trade, FDI, and Information Technology as Spillover Channels" REVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS 15.5 (Nov 2007):955-976
Jeon, Bang Nam and Zhang, Hongfang . "A Currency Union or an Exchange Rate Union: Evidence from Northeast Asia" JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC INTEGRATION 22.2 (Jun 2007):256-287
Choi, Jay and Jeon, Bang Nam . "A Financial Model of Foreign Direct Investments: A Dynamic Analysis of International Data" RESEARCH IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND FINANCE 21.1 (Jan 2007):1-18
Jeon, Bang Nam , Han, K.S. and Lee, M. J.. "Determining Factors for the Adoption of e-Business: the Case of SMEs in Korea" APPLIED ECONOMICS 38. (Sep 2006):1905-1916
Jeon, Bang Nam , Tang, Linghui and Zhu, Lei . "Information Technology and Bilateral FDI: Theory and Evidence" JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC INTEGRATION 20. (Oct 2005):613-630
Jeon, Bang Nam . "Financial Links and Contagion in the 1997 Asian Currency Crisis: An Empirical Examination" CONTEMPORARY STUDIES IN ECONOMICS AND FINANCIAL ANALYSIS 86. (Sep 2005):101-114
Jeon, Bang Nam and Ahn, Se-Young . "Multinational Corporations and the Host Country Receptivity: Perception from Three Asian Countries" MULTINATIONAL BUSINESS REVIEW 12.2 (Fall 2004):17-36
Jeon, Bang Nam and Jang, B.S. . "The Linkage Between the U.S. and Korean Stock Markets: The Case of NASDAQ, KOSDAQ, and the Semiconductor Stocks" RESEARCH IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND FINANCE 18.1 (Sep 2004):319-340
Jeon, Bang Nam and Seo, B.S. . "The Impact of the Asian Financial Crisis on Foreign Exchange Market Efficiency: The Case of the East Asian Countries" PACIFIC-BASIN FINANCE JOURNAL II.I (Sep 2003):509-525
Jeon, Bang Nam and Lee, Euiseong . "Foreign Exchange Market Efficiency, Cointegration and Policy Coordination" APPLIED ECONOMICS LETTERS 9. (Sep 2002):61-68
Ahn, Se-Young and Jeon, Bang Nam . "Changing Receptivity Towards TNCs in the Republic of Korea: Survey Results and Policy Implications" TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS (United Nations) 10.1 (Apr 2001):119-137
Jeon, Bang Nam and Stone, Susan . "Foreign Direct Investment and Trade in the Asia-Pacific Region: Complementarity,Distance and Regional Economic Integration" JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC INTEGRATION 15.3 (Sep 2000):460-485
Jeon, Bang Nam . "The Optimal Currency Composition of International Reserve Assets: An Application of the Continuous-Time Stochastic Approach" THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FINANCE 10.2 (Sep 1998):1015-1035
Bachman, D. , Choi, Jay , Jeon, Bang Nam and Kopecky, K. . "Common Factors in International Stock Prices: Evidence from a Cointegration Study" INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF FINANCIAL ANALYSIS 5.1 (Sep 1996):39-53
Chiang, Thomas C, Jeon, Bang Nam and Oh, Kap-Soo . "The Heteroskedastic Behavior of Stock Prices in an Integrated Global Market: Evidence from Taiwan and Korea" RESEARCH IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND FINANCE . (Sep 1996):111-132
Lee, Bong-Soo and Jeon, Bang Nam . "Common Stochastic Trends and Predictability of International Stock Prices" JOURNAL OF THE JAPANESE AND INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIES . (Sep 1995):245-277
Jeon, Bang Nam . "The European Monetary System: A Symmetric System or an Asymmetric System?" THE KOREAN ECONOMIC REVIEW 8.1 (Sep 1993):163-174
Chiang, Thomas C and Jeon, Bang Nam . "A System of Stock Prices in World Stock Exchanges: Common Stochastic Trends for 1975 to 1990?" JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS 43. (Nov 1991):329-338
Jeon, Bang Nam and von Furstenberg, George . "Growing International Co-Movement in Stock Price Indexes" QUARTERLY REVIEW OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS 30. (Fall 1990):15-30
Jeon, Bang Nam . "The New Protectionism: The Welfare Effects of Simultaneous Quantitative Restrictions on an Exporting Country" INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC JOURNAL 4. (Summer 1990):35-58
von Furstenberg, George and Jeon, Bang Nam . "International Stock Price Movements: Links and Messages" BROOKINGS PAPERS ON ECONOMIC ACTIVITY 1. (Sep 1989):125-179
Jeon, Bang Nam and von Furstenberg, George . "Techniques for Measuring the Welfare Effects of Protection: Appraising the Choices" JOURNAL OF POLICY MODELING 8. (Summer 1986):273-303
Chiang, Thomas C, Jeon, Bang Nam and Li, Huimin . "Dynamic Correlation Analysis of Financial Contagion: Evidence from Asian Markets (Non-technical, short version)" Financial Contagion: The Viral Threat to the Wealth of Nations Ed. Robert Kolb. Hoboken, NJ:John Wiley & Sons, Mar 2011.
Jeon, Bang Nam , Zhang, Hongfang and Ji, Philip . "International Linkages of the Japanese Bond Market: A General Impulse-Response Analysis" Japanese Fixed Income Markets: Money, Bond and Interest Rate Derivatives Ed. Jonathan Batten, Thomas Fetherston, Peter Szilagyi. North Holland:Elsevier, Nov 2006. :371-394
Jeon, Bang Nam . "The Role of Foreign Capital in the Korean Economy: A Driving Force of Economic Development or Financial Crisis?" Series in Honor of Ral Prebisch and Sir Hans Singer, Volume XXIII: NICs after Asian Crisis Ed. Sir Hans Singer, Neelambar Hatti, Rameshwar Tandon. London:B.R. Publishing Corporation, Mar 2005.
Jeon, Bang Nam and Stone, Susan . "The Role of APEC and the Relationship Between FDI and Trade in the Asia-Pacific Economies" Series in Honor of Ral Prebisch and Sir Hans Singer, Vol. XXII: Regional Trading Arrangement Ed. Rameshwar Tandon. London:B.R. Publishing Corporation, Nov 2004. :1135-1158
Jeon, Bang Nam and Ahn, Se-Young . "Korean Attitudes Toward Foreign Firms" The Two Koreas in 2000: Sustaining Recovery and Seeking Reconciliation Ed. . Washington D.C.:Economic Institute of America, Sep 2000. :29-41
Jeon, Bang Nam and Stone, Susan . "Foreign Direct Investment in the Asia-Pacific Region" Emerging Markets Finance and Investments Ed. . Westport, CT:Greenwood Publishing Group, Sep 1998. :14
Chiang, Thomas C, Jeon, Bang Nam and Oh, Kap-Soo . "Financial Structures in Industrial Countries: Lessons for Financial Reform in Korea" The U.S.- Korea Economic Partnership: Policy Directions for Trade and Economic Cooperation Ed. . New York, NY:Avebury Publishing Co., Sep 1995. :16
von Furstenberg, George and Jeon, Bang Nam . "International Stock Price Movements: Signals from Market to Market?" The Reaction of Financial and Other Markets to Uncertain News Ed. Tamkang Chair Lecture Series 90. Taipei, Taiwan:Tamkang University, Sep 1991. :47-144
von Furstenberg, George and Jeon, Bang Nam . "Comments on 'Do Fundamentals, Bubbles, or Neither Determine Stock Prices? Some International Evidence" The Stock Market: Programmed Chaos? Ed. Gerald. P. Dwyer, Jr. and Rick W. Hafer. St. Louis:The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Sep 1990. :69-79
Jeon, Bang Nam . International Money and Finanace: Lecture notes New York:MCGraw-Hill, Sep 2007
Jeon, Bang Nam , Olivero, Maria P and Wu, Ji . Multinational Banking and Financial Contagion: Evidence from Foreign Bank Subsidiaries in Emerging Markets The 2011 HKIMR-IMF Conference on the Monetary and Financial Stability in the Asia-Pacific amid an Uneven Global Recovery : Hong Kong, Oct 2011
Jeon, Bang Nam , Olivero, Maria P and Wu, Ji . Internal Capital Markets in Multinational Banking as a Contagion Channel: Evidence from Foreign Bank Subsidiaries in Emerging Markets the 2011 Annual Meetings of the Academy of International Business (AIB) : Nagoya, Japan, Jun 2011
Jeon, Bang Nam , Narayanan, V.K. and Yang, L . Time series analysis of Corporate Venture Capital Entrepreneurship Research Panel, LeBow College of Business, Drexel University : Philadelphia, PA Oct 2010
Wu, Ji , Jeon, Bang Nam and Luca, Alina . Internal Capital Markets in Multinational Banks: Evidence from Developing and Emerging Markets The 2010 KEA-KAEA annual meetings : Seoul, Korea, Aug 2010
Jeon, Bang Nam , Olivero, Maria P and Wu, Ji . Do foreign banks increase competition? Evidence from emerging Asian and Latin American banking markets 2010 ICMAIF Conference : University of Crete, Greece, May 2010
Olivero, Maria P, Li, Yuan and Jeon, Bang Nam . Competition in Banking and the Lending Channel: Evidence from Bank-level Data in Asia and Latin America 2009 Australasian Banking and Finance Conference : Sydney, Australia, Dec 2009
Jeon, Bang Nam . From the 1997-8 Asian Financial Crisis to the 2008-9 Global Economic Crisis: Lessons from Korea’s Experience University of Pennsylvania East Asia Law Review Symposium on the 1997 Asian Financial Crises : Penn Law School, Philadelphia, PA Nov 2009
Jeon, Bang Nam and Kim, WY . Has International Capital Mobility Increased in Asia? 2009 WEAI annual meetings : Vancouver, Canada, Jun 2009
Jeon, Bang Nam . East Asian Regional Economic Ties KEI's 2008 Academic Symposium: Shifting Strategic and Political Relations with Korea : New York University, NY Sep 2008
Wu, Ji , Luca, Alina and Jeon, Bang Nam . The Impact of Foreign Bank Penetration on Monetary Policy Transmission in Emerging Economies: Evidence from Bank-level Data 2008 Annual Meetings of the KAEA-Bank of Korea Joint Conference : Seoul, Korea, Jul 2008
DeStefano, Michael and Jeon, Bang Nam . A Stock Price and Inflation Puzzle: a Business Cycle Perspective The 2008 Annual Meetings of WEA International : Honolulu, Hawaii, Jun 2008
Jeon, Bang Nam and Zhang, Hongfang . A Currency Union or an Exchange Rate Union: Evidence from Northeast Asia The 2007 Oxford Business and Economics Conference : London, UK, Jun 2007
Li, Huimin , Jeon, Bang Nam , Cho, SY and Chiang, Thomas C. The Impact of Sovereign Rating Changes on Stock Markets and Financial Contagion: Evidence from Five Asian Countries The 2005 Annual Meetings of Global Finance Conference : Dublin, Ireland, Jun 2005
Jeon, Bang Nam , Han, K.S. and Kim, M.J. . The Determining Factors for the Adoption of e-Business: The Case of SMEs in Korea The 2004 Annual Meetings of the Academy of International Business : Stockholm, Sweden, Jul 2004
Jeon, Bang Nam . Progress and Prospects of Regional Financial Arrangements in Asia (invited speaker) The 2002 International Finance Seminar, Asian Development Bank (ADB) : Penang, Malaysia, Jul 2002
Jeon, Bang Nam and Seo, B.S. . The Impact of the Asian Financial Crisis on Foreign Exchange Market Efficiency: the Case of Korea and South East Asian Countries APFA/PACAP/FMA Finance Conference : Tokyo, Japan, Jul 2002
Served as an editorial referee for economics/finance/IB journals: Journal of International Money and Finance, Review of International Economics, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Journal of Economic Integration, Journal of Banking and Finance, Other -
International Board of Editors, Panoeconomicus, Other Jun 01, 2010 -
Board of Editors, Journal of Economic Integration, 2004-, Other -
2003 Excellence in Teaching Award (LeBow College of Business)
2001 Who's Who in the World (Listed since 2001)
2001 CIBEAR Faculty Registration Scholarship Award (University of Southern California )
2000 Who's Who in America (Listed since 2000)
1990-1991 University Research Scholar Award (Drexel University)
1987 The Henry M. Oliver Memorial Award for the best Ph.D. student in Economic Theory (Indiana University)
Economist, Korea Exchange Bank, Seoul, Korea, Dec 1976-Jul 1981
Co-consultant, Hudson Institute, Indianapolis, IN, Mar 1985-Sep 1986
Visiting Professor, Soongsil University, Seoul, Korea Feb 2002-Jul 2002
Chair Professor, Southwest University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, China Mar 2010-Apr 2010