Dr. Mofei Jia joined IBSS as an Assistant Professor in Economics in 2016. She got her Ph.D. in Economics and Management at University of Trento, Italy in 2014. Her main research interests are econometrics, experimental and behavioral economics.
Qualifications
PhD , University of Trento, - 2014
Experience
Assistant Professor, International Business School Suzhou,Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University - 2016 to Present
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Institute for Intellectual Property Management, School of Management, Zhejiang University - 2015 to 2015
Visiting Scholar, School of Mathematics, Cardiff University - 2012 to 2012
Tutor in Statistics, University of Trento - 2011 to 2015
Teaching Assistant in Economics, Dalarna University - 2010 to 2010
Research interests
Behavioral and Experimental Economics, Econometrics, Statistics
Articles
Antinyan, A., Horváth, G., & JIA, MOFEI (2020). Positional concerns and social network structure: An experiment, European Economic Review, 103547, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euroecorev.2020.103547
Antinyan, A., Horváth, G., & JIA, MOFEI (2020). Curbing the consumption of positional goods: Behavioral interventions versus taxation, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 179, 1-21.
Antinyan, A., Horváth, G., & JIA, MOFEI (2019). Social status competition and the impact of income inequality in evolving social networks: An agent-based model. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 79, 53-69.
Andersson, D.E., & JIA, MOFEI (2019). Official and subjective hotel attributes compared: Online hotel rates in Shanghai. Journal of China Tourism Research, 15(1), 50-65
JIA, MOFEI, Taufer, E., & Dickson, M. (2018) Semi-parametric regression estimation of the tail index, Electronic Journal of Statistics, 12(1), 224-248
Grahovac, D., JIA, MOFEI, Leonenko, N., & Taufer, E. (2015) Asymptotic properties of the partition function and applications in tail index inference of heavy-tailed data, Statistics, 49(6), 1221-1242, DOI: 10.1080/02331888.2014.969267
Casal, S., Güth, W., JIA, MOFEI, & Ploner, M. (2012). Would you mind if I get more? An experimental study of the envy game. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 84(3), 857-865.
Conference presentations
2023, European Regional Science Association 2023 62nd Congress
2023, Workshop on Social Networks in Economics
2023, Economic Science Association Asia-Pacific Meeting, Seoul
2019, Economic Science Association World Meeting
2019, Chinese Economists Society Conference
2018 Economic Science Association World Meeting
2017 Economic Science Association World Meeting
2013, 8th Conference on Extreme Value Analysis, Probabilistic and Statistical Models and their Applications
2012, 1st Conference of the International Society of NonParametric Statistics
Grants
JIA, MOFEI 2023, Principal Investigator, National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) – Young Scientists Fund, 300,000RMB.
JIA, MOFEI 2022, Principal Investigator, A fees-only PhD scholarship (a tuition fee waiver for three years, 240,000RMB total value).
JIA, MOFEI 2021, Principal Investigator, Peer effects and network formation, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Research Enhancement Fund, 50,000 RMB.
JIA, MOFEI 2020, Principal Investigator, Credit card debt puzzle: behavioral intervention and empirical analysis, Key Program Special Fund-Exploratory Research Program, 200,000 RMB.
JIA, MOFEI 2017, Principal Investigator, Research Development Fund-Experimental Studies on the Influence of Culture on Individuals Behavior in Group Decisions, 98,600 RMB.
JIA, MOFEI 2022, Principal Investigator, Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, 6,000 RMB
JIA, MOFEI 2021, Principal Investigator, Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, 11,200 RMB