Applied Economics
Behavioural Economics
Real Estate Finance and Economics
Housing
Teaching
Postgraduates, University of Cambridge
Teaching Assistant, EMBA Short Course in Real Estate Finance 2017
Lecturer, SSRMCTime Series Analysis Module 2017, 2018
Demonstrator, SSRMCTime Series Analysis Module 2016
Teaching Assistant, Quantitative Research Methods 2015, 2016
Undergraduates, University of Cambridge
Teaching Assistant, Quantitative and Legal Methods for Land Economists 2017, 2018
Small-Group Supervisions on Dissertations 2016, 2017
Other Professional Activities
Head Tutor, Online Certificate Course on Real Estate Economics and Finance, London School of Economics and Political Science, 2019
Assistant, Workshop & Symposium: Behavioural Sciences and Urban-Rural Development in China, University of Cambridge, 2018
Research Assistant, A Behavioural Anatomy of Housing Wealth Effects (DLE Research Development Fund), University of Cambridge, 2017
Assistant, Cambridge – Renmin University EMBA Short Course in Real Estate Finance, University of Cambridge, 2017
Research Assistant, Social Preference and Housing Satisfaction (DLE Research Development Fund), University of Cambridge, 2016
Key Publications
Loss Aversion and Housing Studies (with H. X. Bao), Journal of Real Estate Literature, 25(1), 49-75, 2017
Food Prices and Inflation Dynamics in China (with C. Zhang and L. Getz), China Agricultural Economic Review,6(3): 395-412, 2014 –Undergraduate Thesis
Working Papers
Reference Dependence, Loss Aversion and Residential Property Development (with Helen X. H. Bao and J. Wu), ADBI Working Paper No. 640.
Every Digit Counts: Heuristic Thinking and Biased Reference Points
Other Publications
Disposable Income: A Leading Indicator for House Price Trends?, The Property Chronicle, June 22, 2017
Are We Humans or Are We Econs? - The Effect of Sunk Cost Fallacy in Real Estate Development Decisions (with Helen X. H. Bao and J. Wu), Journal of Real Estate Practice and Education, 20(1):51-62, 2017
Major Awards
Real Estate Research Institute Student Travel Award ($1,000), 2019
Award for the Best Doctoral Student Paper, European Real Estate Society, 2017
ADBI Special Prize for the Best Paper, American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association ($800), 2016
China Scholarship Council - Cambridge Trust International Scholarship (Tuition & Maintenance for Three Years), 2015 - 2018