ECONOMICS // BRISTOL

SEKYU CHOI

ASSOC. PROFESSOR // SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS // UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL

Working Papers

  1. Wage Cyclicality: Evidence From High-Quality Vacancy Data
    with Benjamin Villena-Roldán and Nincen Figueroa · July 2025 · R&R, AEJ: Macro
    Previously circulated as Wage Cyclicality Revisited: The Role of Hiring Standards.
  2. Aging and Labor Market Dynamics
    with Euiyoung Jung · July 2026
  3. Remote Work, Competition and Wages: Disentangling Demand and Supply Influences
    with Steven Davis, Oscar Jaramillo, and Benjamin Villena-Roldán · February 2026
  4. Untying the Knot: Divorce Legalization and the Decline in Marriage
    with Clément Joubert · February 2026
  5. What SHe/He Wants in a Job
    with Benjamin Villena-Roldán · draft coming soon
  6. Occupational Mobility Across Years, Decades and a Century
    · dormant
    Hours and wage data by occupation, from 1880 to 1930
Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol, at night
Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol

Publications

  1. Deconstructing Job Search Behavior
    with Stefano Banfi and Benjamin Villena-Roldán · December 2025 · Labour Economics, vol. 97
    Older version with more results: here.
  2. Sorting On-line and On-time
    with Stefano Banfi and Benjamin Villena-Roldán · July 2022 · European Economic Review, vol. 146
  3. Labor Share and Productivity Dynamics
    with José-Víctor Ríos-Rull · October 2021 · Economic Journal, vol. 131(639), pp. 2856–2886
  4. On Households and Unemployment Insurance
    with Arnau Valladares-Esteban · January 2020 · Quantitative Economics, vol. 11(1), pp. 437–469
  5. Worker Turnover and Unemployment Insurance
    with Javier Fernandez-Blanco · June 2018 · International Economic Review, vol. 59(4), pp. 1837–1876
    Online appendix with more results.
  6. The Marriage Unemployment Gap
    with Arnau Valladares-Esteban · January 2018 · The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, vol. 18(1), pp. 1–14
  7. A Note on U.S. Worker Turnover
    with Javier Fernandez-Blanco · April 2017 · Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, vol. 79(2), pp. 276–289
  8. Fertility Risk in the Life-Cycle
    sole author · February 2017 · International Economic Review, vol. 58(1), pp. 237–259
  9. Unemployment, Participation and Worker Flows over the Life-Cycle
    with Alexandre Janiak and Benjamin Villena-Roldán · December 2015 · Economic Journal, vol. 125(589)
  10. Revisiting the Effect of Household Size on Consumption Over the Life-Cycle
    with Alexander Bick · May 2013 · Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, vol. 37
  11. Understanding the Dynamics of Labor Share: The Role of Noncompetitive Factor Prices
    with José-Víctor Ríos-Rull · July/December 2009 · Annales d'Économie et de Statistique, No. 95/96
  12. Recessions, Openness and Exchange Rate Regime
    with Felipe Larraín B. · December 2003 · Latin American Journal of Economics, vol. 121 · in Spanish
  13. Money as a Leading Indicator
    with Luis Felipe Lagos · August 2003 · Latin American Journal of Economics, vol. 120 · in Spanish