Xin Zhao (赵昕)
Contact Information School of International Trade and Economics University of International Business and Economics Address: No.10 Huixin East Street, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100029, China Email: xin.zhao85@uibe.edu.cn Website: https://sites.google.com/site/xinzhaoecon/
Research Interests Microeconomic Theory, Political Economy, Experimental/Behavioural Economics
Academic Positions 2024-Present Associate Professor, University of International Business and Economics 2020-2023 Assistant Professor, University of International Business and Economics 2020-2022 Visiting Fellow, University of Technology Sydney 2016-2020 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Technology Sydney
Education 2010-2016 Ph.D., Economics, University of Toronto 2009-2010 M.A., Economics, University of British Columbia 2005-2009 B.A. (Honors), Economics, University of International Business and Economics
Working Papers [1] “Acceptance Deadlines and Job Offer Design” with Changying Li [2] “Heterogeneity and Unanimity: Optimal Committees with Information Acquisition” (R&R International Economic Review) [3] “Norms of Corruption in Politicians’ Malfeasance” with Gustavo Bobonis and Anke Kessler [4] “How to Persuade a Group: Simultaneously or Sequentially?”
Publications [1] “Voting to Persuade” with Tsz-Ning Wong and Lily Ling Yang, Games and Economic Behavior, 145: 208−216, 2024 [2] “Commitment and Cheap Talk in Search Deterrence” with Siqi Pan, RAND Journal of Economics 54(2): 325−359, 2023 [3] “Auction Design by an Informed Seller: A Foundation of Reserve Price Signalling” Canadian Journal of Economics 56(3): 1161−1190, 2023 [4] “FDI and Environmental Regulation: Pollution Haven or a Race to the Top?” with Baomin Dong and Jiong Gong, Journal of Regulatory Economics 41(2): 216−237, 2012. [5] “International R&D Networks” with Lei Zu, Baomin Dong, and Jin Zhang, Review of International Economics 19(2): 325−340, 2011. [6] “International Environmental Agreement Formation and Trade” with Baomin Dong, Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics 16(3): 339−356, 2009.
Research Grants As Principal Investigator: [1] National Natural Science Foundation of China, Project No.72373025, CNY 400,000, 2024-2027 Search Deterrence in Dynamic Markets: Theory and Experiments [2] “Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities” in the University of International Business and Economics, Project No.22YB09, CNY 60,000, 2023-2026
As Team Member: [1] National Social Science Fund of China, Project No.22AJL014, CNY 350,000, 2022-2026 [2] National Natural Science Foundation of China, Project No.72273029, CNY 450,000, 2023-2026 [3] National Natural Science Foundation of China, Project No.72273023, CNY 450,000, 2023-2026 [4] National Natural Science Foundation of China, Project No.72273021, CNY 450,000, 2023-2026
Referee Activities Journal of Economic Theory (2), Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, International Journal of Game Theory, Canadian Journal of Economics (2), Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy
Short Visits University of Melbourne, July-August 2023 University of Technology Sydney, July 2023 Beijing Normal University at Zhuhai, July 2022 Sichuan University, Chengdu, December 2021-January 2022 University of Mannheim, Mannheim, June-July 2019 Shandong University, Jinan, December 2016-January 2017, June 2017, June 2018 Conference Presentations 2024 Canadian Economic Theory Conference, 7th World Congress of the Game Theory Society, EEA-ESEM 2024 2023 IO Theory and Policy Workshop (Shandong University) 2022 2022 Conference on Mechanism and Institution Design 2021 UIBE IO and Competition Policy Workshop 2020 Australasian Economic Theory Workshop, World Congress of Econometric Society (Virtual Congress) 2019 North American Summer Meetings of the Econometric Society 2018 Australasian Economic Theory Workshop, China Meeting of Econometric Society 2017 Australasian Economic Theory Workshop, Organizational Economics Workshop 2016 North American Summer Meetings of the Econometric Society, Asian Meeting of the Econometric Society 2015 Canadian Economic Theory Conference, CEA Annual Conference, Stony Brook Game Theory Conference
Seminar Presentations 2024 Lingnan University, Hunan University 2023 University of Melbourne (Brownbag), RMIT (Brownbag), Beijing Normal University at Zhuhai 2022 Xiamen University 2020 East China University of Science and Technology 2018 University of Melbourne, UNSW Theory Workshop, Shandong University, University of Queensland 2017 Shandong University 2016 UNSW Theory Workshop, Shandong University 2015 UIBE, Brownbag seminar at the University of Hong Kong, Renmin University of China, Fudan University, JXUFE, University of Toronto
Awards Doctoral Completion Award, University of Toronto, 2014-2016 Dorothy J. Powell Graduate Scholarship in International Economics, 2015 University Fellowship, University of Toronto, 2010-2014 Beijing City-wide Honors Graduate, 2009 First-Class Scholarship, UIBE, 2005-2008
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