Soo Jin Kim

Publications, working papers, and work in progress.

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Publications

6 articles

  • “Platform Nonuniform Pricing on Either or Both Sides of the Market,” with Romain Lestage. Review of Industrial Organization, July 2025. [Journal]
  • “Quality Differentiation and Optimal Pricing Strategy in Multi-Sided Markets,” with Pallavi Pal. The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, January 2025. [Journal]
  • “Curbing Price Fluctuations in Cap-and-Trade Auctions under Changing Demand Expectations,” with Thomas Jeitschko and Pallavi Pal. Energy Economics, August 2024. [Journal]
  • “Price-Cap Regulation of Firms That Supply Their Rivals,” with Omar Nayeem and Aleksandr Yankelevich. Review of Network Economics, 2024. [Journal]
  • “Zero Rating and Vertical Content Foreclosure,” with Thomas Jeitschko and Aleksandr Yankelevich. Information Economics and Policy, 2021. [Journal]
  • “Direct Interconnection and Investment Incentives for Content Quality.” Review of Network Economics 18(3), 2020. [Journal]

Working Papers

5 papers

  • “Data Neutrality, Data Supply, and Market Competition,” with Hanming Fang. NBER Working Paper w35159, May 2026. [NBER]
  • “Examining the Price Effects of a Merger with a Maverick Firm: The Case of the AA/USAir Merger,” with Yongjoon Park. Revise and resubmit at the Journal of Industrial Economics. [SSRN]
  • “Privacy, Information Acquisition, and Market Competition.” April 2024. [PDF]
  • “An Impossible Trinity in Blockchain-based Transactions: Decentralization, Privacy, and Lower Transaction Costs.” March 2022. [PDF]
  • “Move Order in Hotelling Models of Platform Markets,” with Thomas Jeitschko and Aleksandr Yankelevich. DICE Discussion Paper No. 286. [PDF]

Work in Progress

3 projects

  • “Interchange fee, Market Structure and Excessive Intermediation in the Payments Market,” with Hanna Halaburda and Oleksandr “Alex” Shcherbakov.
  • “Using Porting Data as Proxy for Diversion Ratios in Merger Assessment,” with Patrick DeGraba and Aleksandr Yankelevich.
  • “Multi-homing vs. Single-homing in Two-Sided Markets: A Cautionary Tale of Participation vs. Transaction,” with Mohammed Marden and Mark Tremblay.