Jingwen Tian

Jingwen Tian

PhD candidate in Economics

The University of Iowa

Biography

I am a doctoral candidate in Economics at the University of Iowa. My research interests lie in various topics of IO (R&D, patent licensing, network externality, etc.), applied game theory, public economics and crowdfunding. I expect to graduate in the summer of 2024.

Interests

  • Industrial Organization
  • Applied Game Theory
  • Marketing/Strategy
  • Public Economics
  • Crowdfunding/Entrepreneurship

Education

  • PhD in Economics, 2024 (Expected)

    The University of Iowa

  • Bachelor of Economics in Finance, 2017

    Peking University

Publications

Huizhong Liu, Jingwen Tian (2023). Spillovers and strategic commitment in R&D. Theory and Decision, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11238-023-09953-9.

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Rabah Amir, Zhiwei Liu, Jingwen Tian (2023). Negative network effects and public policy in vaccine markets. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2023.10.005.

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Working Papers

Rabah Amir, Jingwen Tian (2023). Volunteer's Dilemma: Cost-Sharing Revisited.

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Jingwen Tian, Ju Wei, Weiguo Fan (2023). Substitute or supplement? When crowdfunding meets traditional bank financing. R&R in International Journal of Production Economics.

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Rabah Amir, Jingwen Tian (2023). Commitment, firm and industry effects in strategic divisionalization (JMP1). R&R in Strategic Management Journal.

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Jingwen Tian (2023). Critical mass and campaign success: a behavioral model of reward based crowdfunding (JMP2).

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Rabah Amir, Christine Halmenschlager, Jingwen Tian (2023). University-firm collaboration in basic research. Forthcoming in Annals of Economics and Statistics.

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Work in Progress

Rabah Amir, Hyunki Min, Jingwen Tian (2023). Patent licensing for single-network goods.

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Teaching

Have won awards in the university, college, and department levels.

Econ 1100: Principles of Microeconomics

Instructor: Summer 2019

Tippie Summer Math Camp For PhD Students

Instructor: Summer 2020, 2021, 2022

Econ 1100: Principles of Microeconomics

Teaching Assistant: Spring 2018 till now

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