Publication

Wen, X., Cheng, Z. & Tani, M. (2024). Rural-Urban Migration, Financial Literacy, and Entrepreneurship. Journal of Business Research, 175, Article No. 114302, 1-12. [here]

Wen, X., Cheng, Z., & Tani, M. (2025). Daughters, Savings and household Finances. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 102395. [here]

Lei, X., Zhu, Y., Tani, M., & Wen, X.* (2025). Debt access in urban China: Evidence from the 2014 hukou reform. Emerging Markets Review, 101367. [here]

Working paper

Wen, X. & Fong, J. (2026). Financial Literacy and Commercial Life Insurance: from a Gender Perspective (R&R at Journal of Consumer Affairs) [here]

Wen, X., Li, Y., Duan, Z. & Zhang, Y. (2026). The Impacts of Technology Intermediaries on Patent Transfers: Evidence from China (R&R at Singapore Economics Reivew)

Xu L., Zhu Y., Wen, X., & Tani, M. (2024). A Western-Style Labour Market in Formation? Opportunity Cost and Teaching Career Choices by Gender in China. 

Wen, X., Fong, J. & Lee, Z. (2026). Who is Spared? How Employers Evaluate Older Workers’ Productivity Signals during Downsizing (Under review at Ageing & Society) [here]

Wen, X. & Fong, J. (2026). Financial Literacy, Interest in AI-based Financial Advice, and Gender Differences in Financial Product Ownership [here]

Wen, X. & Fong, J. (2026). Employer’s Age Norms and Age-Related Human Resource Practices [here]

Wen, X., Cheng, Z. & Tani, M. (2024). Financial Literacy, Gender, and Investment Choices.

Wen, X., Cheng, Z. & Tani, M. (2024). Offspring Gender, Financial Literacy, and Investment Portfolio.

Working in Progress

“Offspring Gender, Financial Literacy, and Entrepreneurship”(with Zhiming Cheng & Massimiliano Tani)

“Parental Marriage Quality and Entrepreneurship”

“Is the Gender Gap in Cryptocurrency Ownership a Knowledge Gap or a Risk-Taking Gap?”

“Offspring Gender, Financial Literacy, and Entrepreneurship” 

“Parental Relationship in the Childhoods and Stock Market Participation”

"Subjective Survival Probability and Household Finance"