Hoon Cho

Education

• Ph.D, Real Estate and Urban Land Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2006)
• MS, Real Estate and Urban Land Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2001)
• MBA, Finance, Seoul National University (1996)
• BBA, Business Administration, Seoul National University (1993)

Career

• 2007 Present, Assistant Professor, KAIST Graduate School of Finance
• 2006 ~ 2007, Research Fellow, University of Wisconsin-Madison
• 2006 ~ 2006, Lecturer, University of Wisconsin-Madison
• 2001 ~ 2002, Supervisor, University of Cambridge

Publications & Research

Refereed Publications

• "Valuing Retail Shopping Center Lease Contracts" (2006), Forthcoming in Real Estate Economics (with James Shilling)
• "Unsmoothing Commercial Property Returns: A Revision to Fisher-Geltner-Webb's Unsmoothing Methodology"(2003) Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 27(3) (with Yuichiro Kawaguchi and James Shilling)

*Conference Proceedings *

• "Is Commercial Mortgage Default affected by Market Expectations of Property Prices" (2007), AREUEA conference in 2007 (with James Shilling)
• "An Empirical Analysis of the Relationship between Price and Volume" (2006), under review at Quarterly Journal of Economics, Joint conference of AREUEA and AsRes in 2006

Research In-Progress

• "The Self-Enforced Exercise of Development Option in Real Estate considering Alternative Non?Real Estate Investment Choice"

Research Areas

• Statistical Techniques for analyzing Defaults, Valuation of Default Risk, Empirical of pricing CMBS, Correlated Default Model, Real Estate Securitization and Real Estate Investment Trusts, Unsmoothing of Commercial Property Index