
Name:Mi Jeong Shin
Title:Assistant Professor
Research Interests:Substantive: International and Comparative Political Economy; Taxation and Regulation of Multinational Firms; International Tax Policy; Public Opinion; East Asian Politics
Methodological: Bayesian Statistics; Multilevel and Measurement Models
Email: mijeong.shin@wustl.edu
Homepage: http://graduate.artsci.wustl.edu/mjshin
Employment:Instructor, Washington University in St. Louis. Since Summer 2016.
Education
Ph.D. Political Science, Washington University in St. Louis, August 2016.
Dissertation: Partisan Politics and Corporate Tax Policy Transparency
Committee: Nathan M. Jensen (co-chair), Guillermo Rosas (co-chair), Andrew D. Martin, Andrew
C. Sobel
M.A. Political Science, Washington University in St. Louis, 2012.
M.A. Completion, Political Science/International Relations, Korea University, 2010.
B.A. Political Science/International Relations, Korea University, 2004.
Publications
Shin, Mi Jeong. “Partisanship, Tax Policy, and Corporate Profit-Shifting in a Globalized World Economy."Accepted for publication at Comparative Political Studies.
Jensen, Nathan M and Mi Jeong Shin. 2014. “Globalization and Domestic Trade Policy Preferences:Foreign Frames and Mass Support for Agriculture Subsidies." International Interactions 40: 305-324.
Working Papers
Shin, Mi Jeong. "When Do Countries Change the Taxation of Foreign Profits of Multinational Firms?"under review.
Shin, Mi Jeong. "Partisan Politics and Corporate Tax Policy Transparency" under review.
Shin, Mi Jeong. "Does Government Partisanship Matter to the Taxation of Multinational Firms? Firmlevel Evidence" under review.
Shin, Mi Jeong. "Assessing the Relative Importance of Firm Mobility and Government Partisanship in Firm-Level Taxation," presented at SPSA 2015.
Lee, Chia-yi and Mi Jeong Shin. "Labor and Outward Foreign Direct Investment in OECD Countries.”
Works in Progress
Lee, Chia-yi and Mi Jeong Shin. "Why Are Women More Open to Foreign Direct Investment?"
Ko, Jiyoung and Mi Jeong Shin. "The Rise of Nationalism and Multinational Firms’ Entry Mode
Choices.”
Shin, Mi Jeong. "Why Do Some Developing Countries Adopt Stricter Regulations on Profit-Shifting of Multinational Firms than Others?," scheduled to present at ISA-Hong Kong 2017.
Shin, Mi Jeong. "Partisan Politics and Policy Transparency: Evidence from a Survey Experiment."
Conference Participation
Presentations
American Political Science Association, 2015-2016
International Studies Association, 2016
International Studies Association-Midwest, 2014-2015
International Studies Association-Hong Kong, 2017 (scheduled)
Midwest Political Science Association, 2009, 2013-2015
Southern Political Science Association, 2015
Washington University & University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Graduate Student Conference,2015
Chair & Discussant
Midwest Political Science Association, 2015
Southern Political Science Association, 2015
Comparative Politics Annual Conference (CPAC) at Washington University, 2015
Fellowships and Awards
Travel Grant, American Political Science Association, 2015
Prestage-Cook Travel Award, Southern Political Science Association, 2015
Washington University Dissertation Fellowship, 2014-2015
Washington University Graduate Fellowship, 2010-2011
Brain Korea 21 Fellowship, National Research Foundation of Korea, Fall 2009
Brain Korea 21 Travel Grant, National Research Foundation of Korea, Spring and Fall 2009
Teaching and Research Experience
Washington University in St. Louis
Instructor International Politics (Summer 2016)
Introduction to International Politics (Fall 2016)
Teaching Assistant Environmental and Energy Issues (William Lowry, Spring 2015)
Politics and the Theory of Games (Justin Fox, Spring 2014)
Topics in Politics: Applied Statistical Programming (Jacob Montgomery, Spring 2014)
Latin American Politics (Guillermo Rosas, Fall 2013)
Introduction to Comparative Politics (Margit Tavits, Spring 2013)
International Politics (Nathan Jensen, Fall 2012)
Introduction to International Relations (Andrew Sobel, Spring 2012)
Global Political Economy (Andrew Sobel, Fall 2011)
Research Assistant for Dr. Nathan Jensen (Summer 2011-2013)
Korea University
Teaching Assistant, Comparative Political Economy (Spring 2009)
Administrative Assistant, Department of Political Science and International Relations (2009-2010)
Editorial Assistant, Peace Studies, Peace and Democracy Institute (2009-2010)
Professional Activities
Member American Political Science Association
Midwest Political Science Association
The Society for Political Methodology
International Studies Association
Reviewer International Studies Quarterly, Journal of Politics
National Science Foundation (NSF) Law and Social Sciences Grant Proposal
Skills
Computing R, Stata, JAGS, LATEX, Python
Languages Korean (native), English (fluent), Japanese (elementary), Mandarin Chinese (elementary)