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I am an Assistant Professor at Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) Business School. Before that, I was an Assistant Professor in Economics at Xiamen University. I received my Ph.D. in Economics from Boston University in 2021.
My research fields are microeconomic theory, industrial organization, and political economy, focusing on contract theory, platforms, voting, and potential games.
You can find my CV here.
You can contact me at lesterchantl[at]gmail[dot]com.
Publications
Publications
Algorithm Envelopment in Platform Markets (with Liang Chen and Zhou Zhou), Academy of Management Review, 51(1): 187–206 (2026).
Weight-Ranked Divide-and-Conquer Contracts, Theoretical Economics, 20(3): 857–882 (2025).
Quality Strategies in Network Markets, Management Science, 70(3): 1992–2002 (2024).
Divide and Conquer in Two-Sided Markets: A Potential-Game Approach, The RAND Journal of Economics, 52(4): 839–858 (2021).
Working Papers
Working Papers
Buying Votes to Maximize the Potential
Joint Design of Team Production Technology and Performance Pay
Signed Weighted Potential Games and Potential Minimaximization: Application to Multi-Agent Contracting
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