Mike Zhiren Wu

I am a third year PhD candidate in the Department of Economics at Monash University  CV

Contact Information

Email: Mike.Wu@monash.edu

Research Interest

Behavioral Economics, Developmental Economics

Supervisors

Professor Erte Xiao (Main advisor)

Professor Xiaojian Zhao (Co advisor)

Publication

Is It What You Say, or How You Say It?”  (with Xiangdong Qin and Siyu WangExperimental Economics, 2024

Working Papers

"Language Shift and Trade in Artificial Codes" with Yiting Guo, Fuhai Hong, Yang Yang and Xiaojian Zhao

"From Adam Smith to Artificial Intelligence: An Experimental Exploration of Emotion in Humanomics" with Xiangdong Qin, Siyu Wang and Xuechun Feng (Accepted at Public Choice)

Research in Progress

"Supervisory Feedback, Gender Stereotypes and Leadership Styles" with Philip Grossman and Anna Lovász (Data Collection)

“Wings of Growth: A Mindset Intervention in Rural China” with Juliana Silva Goncalves, Elif Incekara-Hafalir, Erte Xiao and Hui Xu (Preliminary Analysis)


"Gender Difference in Willingness to Compete: Evidence from Poker Tournaments" with Xiaodong Fan  (Data Collection)

"Greenwashing" with Chengsi Wang and Erte Xiao  (Design Phase)

"Too Big to Innovate" with Shicheng Jiang and Xiangdong Qin (Data Collection)

Refereeing

Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (2)

Teaching Experience

Behavioral Economics (Teaching Assistant) Undergrad | SJTU 2020 Spring

Behavioral Economics (Teaching Assistant) Undergrad | Monash University 2022 S2 / 2023 S2

Game theory and Business Strategy (Teaching Assistant) Master | Monash University 2023 S1

Experiment Economics  (Teaching Assistant) Undergrad | Monash University 2023 S2

Honors and Awards

Shanghai Government Scholarship 2014-2021

Monash Business School and Department of Economics Co-funded Graduate Research Scholarship 2022-2025

Working Experience

Lab Manager, SJTU Smith Experimental Economics Research Center (SEERC) 2018-2022

Lab Manager,  Monash Laboratory for Experimental Economics (MONLEE) 2022-2023