RESEARCH INTEREST

Experimental economics; behavioral economics; market design; applied microeconomics

WORK EXPERIENCE

August 2019 - present: Associate professor of economics, Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

August 2015 - August 2019: Assistant professor of economics, Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

EDUCATION

Ph.D. Information, University of Michigan, 2015

B.A. Economics, Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2009

B.S. Mathematics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2009

PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

Jiang, M., & Li, J. (2023). Government Spending Shocks and Default Risk in Emerging Markets. PLOS ONE. (Open Access: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0288802

Jiang, M., & Li, J. (2023). When Do Stable Matching Mechanisms Fail? The Role of Standardized Tests in Chinese College Admissions. China Economic Review, 79, 101963.

Chen, Y., Jiang, M., & Kesten, O. (2020). An empirical evaluation of Chinese college admissions reforms through a natural experiment. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 117(50), 31696-31705.  (Open access: An empirical evaluation of Chinese college admissions reforms through a natural experiment | PNAS)

Jiang, M., & Li, J. (2019). TreeRing: A GameSafe parser for z-Tree. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, 22, 90-92. (TreeRing binary and source download: https://github.com/mjiangsjtu/treering

Chen, Y., Jiang, M., & Krupka, E. L. (2019). Hunger and the gender gap. Experimental Economics, 22, 885-917.

Chen, Y., Jiang, M., Kesten, O., Robin, S., & Zhu, M. (2018). Matching in the large: An experimental study. Games and Economic Behavior, 110, 295-317. (Open access: Matching in the large: An experimental study - ScienceDirect

Krupka, E. L., Leider, S., & Jiang, M. (2017). A meeting of the minds: informal agreements and social norms. Management Science, 63(6), 1708-1729.

Jiang, M., Dong, T., & Chang, Y. J. (2011). Structure and Reciprocity in Technology-Centered Q&A Communities. In Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media (Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 526-529).

WORKING PAPERS

Wang, J., Jiang, M., Nie, Z., Alita, Tu, Q., & Liu, M. (2023). The Impacts of Collective Action on the Management of Natural Resources: Evidence from Pastoralists

Krupka, E., Leider, S., & Jiang, M. (2022). Promise-keeping Norms and Renegotiation Behavior.

Lee, J., Jiang, M., & Jung, S. (2022). Gender Stereotypes and Performance Gaps under Competition: An Experimental Study.

Hu, Y., Huang, S., Jiang, M., & Xu, X. (2022). Traffic Violations and Economic Preferences: Evidence from Full-time Drivers of a Large Transportation Network Company in China. Revise and Resubmit, China Economic Review.

Cheng, X., Jiang, M., Yang, Z. (2024). Pricing Out Women? The Impact of Application Fees on Gender Disparity in Higher Education. Under review, Economics of Education Review.

WORK-IN-PROGRESS

Jiang, M., & Li, J. (2023). Decision Quality Under Time Pressure: Evidence from a Large Chess Database.

Jiang, M., Li, H., Song, Y., & Zheng, J. (2023). Correlation Neglect and College Admission Decisions.

RESEARCH GRANTS

Principal Investigator: Shanghai Pujiang Program (Grant# 17PJC059). 2017/9-2019/8.

Principal Investigator: National Science Foundation of China Young Scientists Grant (Grant# 72103135). 2022/1-2024/12

Co-investigator: National Science Foundation of China Young Scientists Grant (Grant# 71703038). 2018/1-2020/12

Co-investigator: National Science Foundation of China Grant (Grant# 71973096). 2020/1-2023/12

Co-investigator: National Science Foundation of China Key Program Grant (Grant# 72231003). 2023/1-2027/12

REFEREE SERVICE

PNAS, Management Science, Journal of Public Economics, Games and Economic Behavior, Experimental Economics, Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Review, Journal of Comparative Economics, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Review of Economic Design

INVITED TALKS

Shanghai University of Economics and Finance, New York University Shanghai, Wuhan University, Eastern China University of Science and Technology, Jinan University, Nanjing Audit University, Shenzhen University, Dongbei University of Finance and Economics, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics

Research Methods and Academic Communications (undergraduate, Masters of International Business, MBA, DBA)

Introduction to Python Programming (undergraduate)

Experimental Economics (undergraduate)

Behavioral Economics (undergraduate)