Wei Mengxing

Faculty

Full Time Faculty

Mengxing Wei

Job Title:Lecturer

Research Areas:
Behavioral and Experimental Economics, Psychological Game Theory,
Social Norm,Social Preference, Ambiguity

EMAIL:mengxing.wei@hotmail.com 819102@nankai.edu.cn

Education

2018 PhD in Economics, University of Leicester.

2013 MSc in Corporate Governance, Nankai University.

2011 BSc in Management, Shandong University

Professional Experiences

2019 – present Lecturer, School of Economics, Nankai University
                                    
2017 – 2019 Assistant Professor, Tianjin University of Finance and Economics

2013 – 2017 Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Leicester

Prizes and Awards

2018 Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

2011 Outstanding Dissertation, Shandong University

2010 Outstanding Student in Shandong Province, Shandong University

Research Projects

2020 National Natural Science Foundation of China, 72003100, Principal Investigator: CNY 240,000Fellowship of China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, 2020M670616: CNY50,000

2019 Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, 63202022: CNY40,000
                                    
2017 Research Development Fund of College of Social Science (GBP 1,500, with Sanjit Dhami, Ali al-Nowaihi), University of Leicester
                                    
2015 CSSAH Postgraduate Fund (GBP 500), University of Leicester
                                    
2014 Research Development Fund of College of Social Science (GBP 2,000, with Sanjit Dhami, Ali al-Nowaihi), University of Leicester
                                    
2013 GTA Full Scholarship (GBP 55,600), GTA Research Fund (GBP 3,000),University of Leicester
                                    
2010 National Scholarship (CNY 8,000; twice), Shandong University

Teaching

• PhD course:
- Experimental Methods in Economics
• Undergraduate course:
- Linear Algebra

Academic Publications

1. Sanjit Dhami, Mengxing Wei, and Ali al-Nowaihi, 2019. “Public Goods Games and
Psychological Utility: Theory and Evidence.” Journal of Economic Behavior &Organization, 167: 361-390.
2. Mengxing Wei, Ali al-Nowaihi, and Sanjit Dhami, 2019. “Quantum Decision Theory, Bounded Rationality and the Ellsberg Paradox.” Studies in Microeconomics,7(1): 110-139.
3. Guangrong Wang, Jianbiao Li, Zheng Li, Mengxing Wei, and Shaodong Li, 2016.“Medial frontal negativity reflects advantageous inequality aversion of proposers in the ultimatum game: An ERP study.” Brain Research, 1639: 38-46.
4. Guangrong Wang, Jianbiao Li, Xile Yin, Shuaiqi Li, and Mengxing Wei, 2016. “Modulating activity in the orbitofrontal cortex changes trustees' cooperation: A transcranial direct current stimulation study.” Behavioural Brain Research, 303:71-75.