I received my Ph.D. in Economics in 2016 from the Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University. I am a certified China Associate Actuary and I was an Assistant Professor of Economics at the School of Economics and Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in Economics, Xiamen University. My main research area is econometrics and my econometric interests include nonparametric identification, estimation of structural models, and the econometrics of games. I also work on topics in industrial organization, quantitative marketing, applied microeconomics, and health economics.

• Ph.D. in EconomicsPennsylvania State University, 2016
• M.A. in EconomicsPeking University, 2010
• B.A. in Economics & B.S. in StatisticsPeking University, 2007

• Assistant Professor, Xiamen UniversitySep. 2016 – Aug. 2023
  School of Economics & Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in Economics

• “Mental Health Professionals in China from 2017 to 2019: More Educated, Better Paid, but Less Satisfied,” with Lijun Shen, Jiming Zhu, et al. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 96, 104015, 2024.   Extended version
• “The More Private Patients, the Fewer Public Patients? Evaluating the 2014 Hospitals Reform in Ireland,” with Eóin Flaherty, Xidong Guo, and Jiming Zhu. UCD Geary Institute for Public Policy, 2024.
• “The Association of State-level Drug and Opioid Overdose Deaths with the Capacity of Behavioural Health Professionals in the United States,” with Xinxin Han, Yi-Lang Tang, Judith Palfrey, and Jiming Zhu. Health and Social Care in the Community, 30(6), e4585–e4593, 2022.
• “China’s Macroeconomic Stability: An Empirical Study based on Survey Data,” with Chia-Shang J. Chu and Tianyi Wang. China Economic Journal, 4(1), 43–64, 2011.
• “Catastrophic Risk Management in China: Experience and Development.” Economic and Social Development, 7(11), 25–28, 2009. (in Chinese)
• “Empirical Study on Performance Evaluation of Property Insurance Companies in China,” with Jiazi Guo, Ting Han, and Yunbo Liu. Risk Management and Economic Safety: Viewpoint of Finance and Insurance Industries. Proceedings of CCISSR 2006 Conference, 62–82, 2006. (in Chinese)

• “Nonparametric Identification and Estimation of Double Auctions with Bargaining,” with Nianqing Liu (revise and resubmit to Econometric Theory).
• “Offline Size and Online Scale: A Tale of Two Platforms,” with Kai Li (submitted).
• “Money versus Time: The Effects of Social Media Exclusion on Mental Construal and Donation Behaviors,” with Dajun Li and Nan Zhang (revise and resubmit to Journal of Behavioral Decision Making).
• “Confucian Zhongyong and Sustainable Behaviors: A Moderated Mediation Model Based on the Construal Level Theory,” with Dajun Li and Nan Zhang (revise and resubmit to Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology).
• “Female Urinary Incontinence in China after 15 Years' Efforts: Results from Large-scale Nationwide Surveys,” with Jiming Zhu, Haiyu Pang, et al (submitted).
• “Belief Error and Non-Bayesian Social Learning: Experimental Evidence,” with Boğaçhan Çelen and Sen Geng.   Supplement
• “Nonparametric Identification of k-Double Auctions using Price Data.”
• “Uniform Consistency of a Boundary Corrected Kernel Density Estimator.”

• “Semi-nonparametric Estimation of Double Auctions using Price Data.”
• “Costly Observation and Welfare in a Social Learning Environment.”
• “Group Membership Detection in High-Dimensional Panel Data.”
• “Improved Computational Method for Multidimensional Continuous-Choice Dynamic Problems.”
• “The More Private Patients, the Fewer Public Patients? Evaluating the 2014 Hospitals Reform in Ireland.”

• 2022 — Asian Meeting of the Econometric Society in China
• 2019 — Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, Monash/Xiamen Workshop on FEES
• 2018 — California Econometrics Conference
• 2017 — Shandong University, China Meeting of the Econometric Society, Annual Conference of International Association for Applied Econometrics
• 2016 — Lancaster University, Xiamen University
• 2015 — Midwest Econometrics Group, Canadian Econometric Study Group
• 2014 — European Meeting of the Econometric Society, University of Hong Kong, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, Renmin University of China

Journal of Econometrics, China Finance Review International