Research

Publication

"The Impact of Parental Migration on Social Interaction - A Framed Field Experiment with Left-behind Children in China" (with Hui Xu) Volume 187, July 2021, 246-257 Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization Download Working Paper

"The Aspirational Income Hypothesis: Limits of the Relative Income Hypothesis" (with Elias Lafi Khalil, Jason Aimone, Daniel Houser, Deborah Martinez and Kun Qian) Volume 182, February 2021, 229-247, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization Download Working Paper

"Intention or Request: The Impact of Message Structure " (with Timothy Flannery) Games 2021, 12(1), 12 Special Issue "Experiments on Communication in Games"

"Collective Experimentation: A Laboratory Study" (with Cesar Martinelli and Mikhail Freer) Volume 175, July 2020, 365-379, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization Download Working Paper

"Demanding or Deferring? An Experimental Analysis of the Economic Value of Communication with Attitude" (with Daniel Houser) Volume 115, May, 2019, 381-395, Games and Economic Behavior Download Working Paper

"Embezzlement, whistleblowing, and organizational architecture: An experimental investigation" (with Michael Makowsky) 2018, 147, 58-75, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization Download Working Paper

"The Effect of Digitalization on Penalty Payments: An Experimental Investigation" (with Xiangdong Qin) 2015, 4(8), Journal of Neuroscience, Psychology and Economics Download Working Paper

"Using an Exogenous Mechanism to Examine Efficient Probabilistic Punishment" (with Xiangdong Qin) 2013, 39, 1-10, Journal of Economic Psychology Download Working Paper

Working Papers

“Who to Communicate with? An Experimental Investigation of Network Formation under Strategic Information Transmission” (with Delong Meng) Under Review

"Determining When to Set the Price of Co-creation Products in the Freelance Market - Theory and Experiment" (with Ying Yang) Under Review

"Is the 'Smoke-filled Room' necessary? An Experimental Study of the Effect of Communication Networks on Collusion" (with Timothy Flannery) Under Review

"Persuading a Time-Inconsistent Receiver" (with Delong Meng) Under Review

“Is It What You Say, or How You Say It? An Experimental Investigation of Communication Messages” (with Xiangdong Qin and Zhiren Wu) Working Paper

"The Effect of Gender and Consequences on Judicial Decisions: Experimental Investigation on Tolerance of Type 1 and Type 2 Errors" (with Hudja, Stanton, Jason Ralston, Jason Aimone, Lucas Rentschler, and Charles North) Working Paper

Research in Progress

"Social Learning in Diversified Groups" (with Tingting Ding and Delong Meng)

"Multiple Remedies Contracts: An Experimental Study" (with Zhiyong Liu)

"The Nature of Corruption: A Note on the Principles and Penalty" (with Zhen Lei and Sen Tian)

"Income Redistribution and Motivated Belief" (with Delong Meng)

"How to Communicate the Information on the Return of Education? A Field Experiment" (with Hui Xu and Delong Meng)

Teaching

Currently Offering

Principles of Microeconomics

Behavioral Economics

Business Statistics

Courses Offered in the Past

Design and Analysis of Experimental Economics, Econometrics II, Intermediate Microeconomics, Industrial Behavioral Economics