PUBLICATIONS
Same Policy, Different Dreams: Explaining the Variation in Local Net-zero Policy Stringency in South Korea (with Inhwan Ko and Gyuhwan Kim), 2025, Climate Policy, 26(2): 77-91.
Translocal Climate Club as A Wall of Fame? A Panel Study on the US Cities’ Membership in Global Covenant of Mayors, 2014-2024 (with Inhwan Ko), 2025, Policy Sciences, 58(3): 563-580.
WORKING PAPERS
The Causes and Consequences of Outsourcing Nationally Determined Contributions (with Tanisha Fazal and Maria Sanchez)
Beyond Membership: Climate-Dedicated Staff and Policy Outputs in Transnational Municipal Networks (with Inhwan Ko, Under Review)
Symbolic or Substantive? The Effects of Carbon Neutrality Ordinances on Local Climate Policy Outcomes in South Korea (with Inhwan Ko and Yeong Jae Kim)
Need, Merit or Interest? Determinants of Bilateral Climate Finance Allocation to the Global South for Adaptation and Mitigation (with Richmond Kwadwo Fosu and Yeong Jae Kim)
Why Cities Join Environmental Transnational Municipal Networks: Political Ideology, Geographic Vulnerability, and the Limits of Climate Risk (solo authored, Under Review)
Selective Tendency in the Targets of Political Apology: Why States Apologize for War Crimes but Not for Wartime Sexual
Violence (with Jiyoon Kim)
Bottom-Up vs. Top-Down: How Monitoring System Architecture Shapes State Compliance with Derogation Clauses in International Human Rights Treaties (solo authored)
Yoonsoo Kim 