Huan Xie, Concordia University

Research

(1) Public Goods Provision (2) Social Dilemma (3) Polarized Preferences (4) Motivations for Cooperation (5) Mechanisms (6) Experiments (7) Human Subjects social dilemma

Latest papers

Editorial for the special issue on public policy and economic behavior: China and the world amidst a global pandemic.
China economic review · 2023 · senior author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Understanding Behaviour in (Collective-Risk) Social Dilemmas: New Approaches
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$35,083
The economics of strategic communication and persuasion: theory, applications, and experiments
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$86,473
The economics of strategic communication and persuasion: theory, applications, and experiments
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$68,632

All 5 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Editorial for the special issue on public policy and economic behavior: China and the world amidst a global pandemic.

Yan KX, Xie H

China economic review2023Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.chieco.2022.101905 PMID: 36686416

Understanding Behaviour in (Collective-Risk) Social Dilemmas: New Approaches

Principal investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Xie, Huan

Keywords: social dilemma; cooperative behaviour; large language models; strategy analysis; online experiment

$35,083

The economics of strategic communication and persuasion: theory, applications, and experiments

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Li, Ming

Keywords: information economics; persuasion; strategic communication; experimental economics; ethics; conflict of interest; disclosure; scientific research; political economics

$86,473

The economics of strategic communication and persuasion: theory, applications, and experiments

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Li, Ming

Keywords: information economics; persuasion; strategic communication; experimental economics; ethics; conflict of interest; disclosure; scientific research; political economics

$68,632

Motivations and Mechanisms in Voluntary Public Goods Provision with Polarized Preferences: Theory and Experiment

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Xie, Huan

Keywords: (1) Public Goods Provision; (2) Social Dilemma; (3) Polarized Preferences; (4) Motivations for Cooperation; (5) Mechanisms; (6) Experiments; (7) Human Subjects

$54,368

Scientific research, conflicts of interest, and disclosure policy

Co-investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Li, Ming

Keywords: (1) Economics of information; (2) Conflict of interest; (3) Persuasion games; (4) Strategic information transmission; (5) Experimental economics; (6) Dislcosure

$54,580

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: (1) Public Goods Provision Dear Professor Xie, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Editorial for the special issue on public policy and economic behavior: China and the world amidst a global pandemic." (2023), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Understanding Behaviour in (Collective-Risk) Social Dilemmas: New Approaches" (2024), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]