Research
Research
Associate Professor
Economics
Microeconomic Theory, Mechanism Design, Industrial Organization, Contests, Auctions
Publications
• Optimal Orchestration of Rewards and Punishments in Rank-Order Contests, (with Jingfeng Lu), Journal of Economic Theory, 208 (2023), 105594.
• Sequential Screening with Type-Enhancing Investment, (with Jingfeng Lu), American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 14(4), 2022, 25-57.
• Shifting Supports in Esö and Szentes (2007), (with Dongri Liu and Jingfeng Lu), Economics Letters, 193 (2020), 109251.
• Enhancing Effort Supply with Prize-Augmenting Entry Fees: Theory and Experiments, (with Robert G. Hammond, Jingfeng Lu, and Yohanes E. Riyanto), International Economic Review, 60(3), 2019, 1063-1096.
• The Optimal Allocation of Prizes in Contests with Costly Entry, (with Jingfeng Lu), International Journal of Industrial Organization, 66 (2019), 137-161.
• Pairing Provision Price and Default Remedy: Optimal Two-Stage Procurement with Private R&D Efficiency, (with Jingfeng Lu), The RAND Journal of Economics, 49 (2018), 619-655.
• Optimal Prize Allocation in Contests: The Role of Negative Prizes, (with Jingfeng Lu, Ruqu Wang, and Jun Zhang), Journal of Economic Theory, 175 (2018), 291-317.
• Many-To-Many Disjoint Paths in Hypercubes with Faulty Vertices, (with Xiang-Jun Li, Meijie Ma, and Jun-Ming Xu), Discrete Applied Mathematics, 217 (2017), 229-242.
Grants and Awards
• The General Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (2025-2028).
• SME-SFI Faculty Undergraduate Teaching Award, CUHK-Shenzhen, 2023.
• Innovative Research Award, China Information Economics Society, 2023.
• Major Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (participant) (2022-2026).
• The General Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (2021-2024).
• Outstanding Research Award, China Information Economics Society, 2019.
• The Youth Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (2018-2020).(绩效评估获评“特优”)