Chi Hyun Kim obtained her B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Economics at the University of Bonn. In 2015, she started her PhD at the Chair of Monetary Economics at the Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, where she also worked as a research associate. Since 2018, she joined the DIW Berlin and the DIW Berlin Graduate Center as a research associate and is planning to finish her PhD in 2021. During her PhD, she was also a research associate at the Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH Halle) and a visiting scholar at the Economics Department of the University of Michigan. Her research interests include empirical monetary economics, macro-finance, and household finance.