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Yoo, G-Song유지송

  • Accounting
  • Associate Professor
  • Behavioral Accounting, Investor Judgment and Decision-Making
  • Room 323 in LG-POSCO bldg.
  • TEL : 02-3290-1914
  • Email : gsyoo@korea.ac.kr
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Education

  • Ph.D. in Accounting, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 2018
  • MS in Statistics, Baruch College - CUNY, 2013
  • MS in Business Administration (Major in Accounting), Korea University, 2011
  • BA in Sociology (Minor in Economics), Korea University, 2008
     
  • AICPA, California State (Passed all four sections; not licensed)

Career

  • Korea University Business School 
    • Associate Professor, 2024.3 - Present
    • Accounting Area Chair, 2024.9 - Present
    • Assistant Professor, 2020.9 - 2024.2
  • University of Sydney Business School, Lecturer, 2018.8 - 2020.8
  • STX Corporation (Business Planning Division), Associate Manager, 2008 - 2009

 

  • Editorial Board Member
    • Journal of International Accounting Research (JIAR), 2024.6 - Present
       
  • Awards and Honors (Selected)
    • SK Distinguished Research Award, KUBS, 2025
    • MK (Korea's largest daily business newspaper) Emerging Scholar Award, Korean Academic Society of Business Administration (KASBA), 2023
    • SK Distinguished Research Award, KUBS, 2021
    • Tier 4 Journal (top journal) Publication Award, University of Sydney, 2019
    • Dean’s Honours List for Outstanding Scholastic and Research Performance in the PhD Programme, Nanyang Technological University, 2019
    • Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society, CUNY-Baruch College, 2013
    • National Social Science Research Scholarship, Korea Student Aid Foundation, 2010

 

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Publications

Area of Interests:

Experimental, psychology-based behavioral accounting research focusing on the judgment and decision-making (JDM) of preparers, users, and financial intermediaries of accounting information.

 

Publication:

  • “How causal focus and specificity in risk factor disclosure jointly affect investor judgments,” Management Science (forthcoming), with H. T. Tan
     
  • "Analysts' vs. investors' optimism bias in legal and normative CSR," Finance Research Letters 79: 107350, 2025, with G. I. Kang

 

  • “The effect of cash flow presentation method on investors’ forecast of future cash flows,” Management Science 69 (3): 1877–1900, 2023, with S. Pornupatham, H. T. Tan, and T. Vichitsarawong

 

  • “Who likes jargon? The joint effect of jargon type and industry knowledge on investors’ judgments,” Journal of Accounting and Economics 67 (2–3): 416–437, 2019, with H. T. Tan and E. Y. Wang

 

  • “Management earnings forecasts and the cost of equity capital: Korean evidence,” Korean Accounting Review 38 (1): 319–340, 2013, with S. Cha, C. Rhee, and Y. Yoo 

 

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