SHENG, Dalin

SHENG, Dalin

Assistant Professor of Economics

CCBEF, SWUFE

Biography

I am an Assistant Professor at the China Center for Behavioral Economics and Finance, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics. My research primarily explores the intersection of market design and behavioral economics, with a special focus on matching theory and mechanism design.

Interests

  • Market design
  • Mechanism design
  • Psychology and economics

Education

  • PhD in Economics, 2022

    School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University

  • BS in Economics and Math, 2016

    Guanghua School of Management (Yuanpei Project) and School of Mathematical Sciences, Peking University

Selected Publications

Dalin Sheng, Xingye Wu, Xiaohan Zhong (2024). Subject Selection Mechanism in Chinese College Entrance Exam. China Economic Quarterly, Lead Article, in Chinese.

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Working Papers

Yu-Jane Liu, Juanjuan Meng, Dalin Sheng, Guangxin Yang, Yu Zhang (2024). Hedging by Giving: Spiritual Insurance and Religious Donations.

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Dalin Sheng, Xingye Wu, Xiaohan Zhong (2022). Stable and Strategy-proof Matching and Value Representation of Choice Functions.

Dalin Sheng, Xingye Wu, Xiaohan Zhong (2021). Immediate Acceptance Mechanism with Imperfectly Observed Student Ability.

Yu-Jane Liu, Juanjuan Meng, Dalin Sheng, Yu Zhang (2021). Reverse Wealth Effect of Wishful-Thinking Giving.

Work in Progress

Teaching

Intermediate Microeconomics

2023 Fall

Principles of Microeconomics

2023 Fall

Experimental and Behavioral Economics

2023 Fall

Introduction to Mechanism Design

2022 Fall

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