Lee, Hyojung
Housing Demography, Housing/Urban Economics, Policy Analysis, Neighborhood Change, Community Development, Social Inequality
Education
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2017.05Ph.D. in Urban Planning and Development, Sol Price School of Public Policy, University of Southern California
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2012.05Master of Planning, Sol Price School of Public Policy, University of Southern California
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2010.02M.S. in Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, Seoul National University
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2008.02Bachelor of Science in Civil, Urban, and Geosystem Engineering, College of Engineering, Seoul National University
Professional Experience
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2023.08-presentAssistant Professor, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Seoul National University
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2019.08-2023.07Assistant Professor of Housing and Property Management, Department of Apparel, Housing, and Resource Management, Virginia Tech
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2017.07-2019.06Postdoctoral Fellow, Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University
Research
▪Lee, Hyojung, and Kristin L. Perkins. 2023. “The Geography of Gentrification and Residential Mobility.” Social Forces, 101(4): 1856–1887.
▪Ding, Lei, Hyojung Lee, and Raphael W. Bostic. 2022. “Effects of the Community Reinvestment Act on Small Business Lending.” Journal of Urban Affairs, 44(9): 1224–1243.
▪Lee, Kwan Ok, and Hyojung Lee. 2022. “Public Responses to COVID-19 Case Disclosure and Their Spatial Implications.” Journal of Regional Science, 62(3): 732-756.
▪Lee, Hyojung. 2022. “Are Millennials Leaving Town? Reconciling Peak Millennials and Youthification Hypotheses.” International Journal of Urban Sciences, 26(1): 68-86.
▪Lee, Hyojung. 2020. “Are Millennials Coming to Town? Residential Location Choice of Young Adults.” Urban Affairs Review 56 (2): 565–604.
▪Lee, Hyojung, and Raphael W. Bostic. 2020. “Bank Adaptation to Neighborhood Change: Mortgage Lending and the Community Reinvestment Act.” Journal of Urban Economics 116 (March): 103211.
▪Lee, Hyojung, Dowell Myers, Gary Painter, Johanna Thunell, and Julie Zissimopoulos. 2020. “The Role of Parental Financial Assistance in the Transition to Homeownership by Young Adults.” Journal of Housing Economics 47 (March): 101597.
▪Myers, Dowell, Hyojung Lee, and Patrick Simmons. 2020. “Cohort Insights into Recovery of Millennial Homeownership after the Great Recession.” Journal of Housing Economics 47 (March): 101619.
▪Myers, Dowell, Gary D. Painter, Julie Zissimopoulos, Hyojung Lee, and Johanna Thunell. 2019. “Simulating the Change in Young Adult Homeownership Through 2035: Effects of Growing Diversity and Rising Educational Attainment.” Housing Policy Debate, 29(1): 126–142.
▪Currid-Halkett, Elizabeth, Hyojung Lee, and Gary D. Painter. 2019. “Veblen Goods and Urban Distinction: The Economic Geography of Conspicuous Consumption.” Journal of Regional Science, 59(1): 83–117.
▪Green, Richard K., and Hyojung Lee. 2016. “Age, Demographics, and the Demand for Housing, Revisited.” Regional Science and Urban Economics, 61: 86–98.
▪Lee, Hyojung, and Gary D. Painter. 2016. “Consumption Inequality in the Great Recession.” Journal of Economic and Social Measurement, 41(2): 145–166.
Project
▪Housing Shortages and Key Linkages to Broader Housing Problems and Solutions, University of Southern California
▪The Role of Metropolitan Characteristics in Cohort Transition into Home Ownership, University of Southern California
▪Pandemic and cities: Smart management, resilience and adaptation in Seoul and Singapore, Ministry of Education of Singapore
▪Cohort Behavior of Millennials in the Housing Recovery, Federal National Mortgage Association
▪Estimated Impacts of Parental Assistance, Wealth, and Family Background on Homeownership of Young Adults, Federal National Mortgage Association
▪Diverted Homeowners, the Rental Crisis and Foregone Household Formation, Research Institute for Housing America of the Mortgage Bankers Association
▪Veblen Goods and Metropolitan Distinction, USC Lusk Center for Real Estate
▪Demographic Change and Future Urban Development, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
▪Demographics of Recovery in Post-Crash Los Angeles, John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
▪Studying Demographic Migration, First 5 Los Angeles