About Me

I am currently a Ph.D. candidate at the School of Economics, Renmin University of China, Beijing. My research interests include Industrial Organization (especially Platform and AI) and Applied Microeconomic Theory (especially Search Theory).

News

• 2025.12, I attended the 2025 Asia-Pacific Industrial Organization Conference and presented “Artificial Intelligence, Data and Competition”, Brisbane.

Publications

• Data Network Externality and Data Collection by Monopoly Platforms, (with Sanxi Li and Xi Liu, Economic Research Journal, in Chinese)

Working Paper

• Artificial Intelligence, Data and Competition, (with Zhang Xu and Wei Zhao, previously circulated as “Algorithmic Collusion and Price Discrimination: The Over-Usage of Data”)

• Product Returns and the Value of Search Prominence, (with Sanxi Li and Jun Yu, Revised and Resubmitted at the International Journal of Industrial Organization, previously circulated as “Search Prominence with Costly Product Returns”)

• Platform Recommendation and Consumer Search in Large-Assortment Markets, work in progress (with Sanxi Li and Jun Yu)

• Search History based Price Discrimination, work in progress

• Feasible Recommendation, work in progress (with Jingmin Huang)

Presentation

• 2025.12, 2025 Asia-Pacific Industrial Organization Conference, The University of Queensland, Brisbane. “Artificial Intelligence, Data and Competition”
• 2025.05, Ninth PKU-NUS Annual International Conference on Quantitative Finance and Economics, Peking University, Beijing. “Artificial Intelligence, Data and Competition”
• 2024.08, GAMES Conference, Peking University, Beijing. “Product Returns and the Value of Search Prominence”
• 2024.07, 35th Stony Brook Game Theory Conference, Stony Brook University, New York. “Artificial Intelligence, Data and Competition”
• 2024.06, AMES Conference, Zhejiang University, Zhejiang. “Artificial Intelligence, Data and Competition”
• 2024.06, BEAT Workshop, Tsinghua University, Beijing. “Product Returns and the Value of Search Prominence”

Honors and Awards

• 2024.06 Renmin University of China, Outstanding Graduate of RUC.
• 2022.06 Renmin University of China, Outstanding Graduate of Beijing.
• 2020.12 Renmin University of China, National Scholarship.

Educations

• 2024.09 - now, Renmin University of China, Ph.D. candidate in Economics.
• 2024.06, Renmin University of China, M.A. in Economics.
• 2022.06, Renmin University of China, B.S. in Economics and Mathematics.