Research

Multi-sided platforms / Industrial organization​

• Platform governance    

                       American Economic Journal: Microeconomics (August 2022, p213-254)      [WP version]

• Intermediation and steering: competition in prices and commissions        (with Julian Wright)

​                       American Economic Journal: Microeconomics (May 2022, p281-321)     ​[WP version]

• ​Should platforms be allowed to sell on their own marketplaces?             (with Andrei Hagiu and Julian Wright) ​

                       ​RAND Journal of Economics (May 2022, p297-327)         [WP version] 
                              Awarded the Concurrences Antitrust Writing Awards 2023 (Academic Articles, Digital)

• ​Multihoming and oligopolistic platform competition​​     (with Chunchun Liu, Julian Wright, and Junjie Zhou)​

                      ​ American Economic Journal: Microeconomics (forthcoming)
                             Cited by the Economic Report of the US President 2023

• Content-hosting platforms: discovery, membership, or both?    (with Ben Casner)                       

                       ​RAND Journal of Economics, revise and resubmit

• Competitive bottlenecks and platform spillovers       (with Julian Wright)

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• Platform mergers and interoperability    (with Jinglei Huang, Guofu Tan, and Junjie Zhou)

• Competition against first-party sellers: transaction fees and competitive advantages​​

Applied microeconomic theory (general) / experimental economics

• Cooperation and punishment mechanisms in uncertain and dynamic social networks​​   

​                        (with Edoardo Gallo, Yohanes Eko Riyanto, and Nilanjan Roy)
                       Games and Economic Behavior (July 2022, p75-103)

• Identity in public goods contribution​        (with Fuhai Hong and Larry Karp) 

                       Social Choice and Welfare (April 2021, p617–664)               ​

• Highly flexible neighborhood promotes efficient coordination: experimental evidence  ​(with Yohanes Eko Riyanto)

                       European Economic Review (October 2020, 103521)     

• Strong links promote the emergence of cooperative elites​​      (with Edoardo Gallo, Yohanes Eko Riyanto, and Nilanjan Roy)

                       Scientific Reports (2019)

​​Other Work

• Quasi-property rights against data misappropriation    (with Yunyun Diao, Liyu Dou, and Yang Yang)