CHEN Li
Research professor
Shanghai International College of Intellectual Property
chen_li at tongji.edu.cn
Zhonghe Building1102-K, Siping Road 1239, Tongji University
Shanghai, China
My research interestslie inapplied microeconomics, market design, and competition and innovation policy. My current projectsfocus ondigital markets, technology markets, and human-technology interactions in areas including education and hiring, platform-based services, as well as regulatory issues surrounding these markets. I am seeking outstanding undergraduate and graduate students who are interested in these topicsand have a strongbackground in economics, management, computer scienceor related fields.
I obtained my PhDinEconomicsfromthe European Center of Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics（ECARES）at theSolvay Business School, Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium, and completed my previous studies at KU Leuven, Belgium, and Fudan University, China. Before joining Tongji University, I have taught at University of Gothenburg,Sweden and University of Antwerp, Belgium.
Publications
Ruijie Tian, Li Chen, Xiaojun Yang, forthcoming, Review of Economic Design, 2025, Volume 29， 727-765
Inácio Bó, Li Chen, Rustamjan Hakimov, Strategic Responses to Personalized Pricing and Demand for Privacy: An Experiment, Games and Economic Behavior, 2024, Volume 148， 487-516
Estelle Cantillon, Li Chen, Juan S. Pereyra, Respecting priorities versus respecting preferences in school choice: When is there a tradeoff? Games and Economic Behavior, 2024, Volume 148, 82-96
Li Chen, Timing of preference submissions under the Boston mechanism, Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2023, Volume 25
Li Chen, Juan S. Pereyra, Self-selection in school choice, Games and Economic Behavior, 2019, Volume 117, 59-81
Publications in Chinese
刘夏,陈栗,王欣宇.专利开放许可的知识溢出效应研究——基于英德的准自然实验[J/OL].科技进步与对策,1-11[2024-06-11]
Grants (as PI)
2026 –2028National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Young Scientist Fund Project
2025– 2026 CCF-Didi Gaia Scholar Research Fund Project
2016 – 2022 Jan Wallanders and Tom Hedelius Foundation and Tore Browaldhs Foundation (Sweden) Research Grant
Other professional service and activities
Member of Matching in Practice; anonymous reviewer for peer-reviewed journals including Management Science, Theoretical Economics, AEJ:Microeconomics, Journal of Economic Theory, Games and Economic Behavior, Review of Economic Design, Judgment and Decision Making, Transactions on Economics and Computation; and reviewer for the Leibniz Competition.
