范昕宇博士现为长江商学院经济学助理教授。他于2018年获得加利福尼亚大学洛杉矶分校（UCLA）经济学博士学位，并于2016，2017连续两年获得UCLA经济系杰出教学奖。他还曾于2020年获得第10届UNICREDIT FOUNDATION GENDER ECONOMICS最佳论文奖。

博弈论、政治经济学、组织经济学、经济史、产业组织学、契约理论

PUBLICATION

1.    Warcraft: Legitimacy Building of Usurpers,  Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Vol. 184, 2021, pp. 409-431

2.    Strategic Promotion, Reputation, and Responsiveness in Bureaucratic Hierarchies (with Feng Yang, Journal of Theoretical Politics 31(3), 286-307 )

WORKING PAPERS

1.    Competence-Loyalty Tradeoff under Dominant Minority Rule: The Case of Centuries of Manchu Rule, R&R at Journal of Public Economics (with Shuo Chen, L. Colin Xu, and Xun Yan)

2.    The Shaping of a Gender Norm: Marriage, Labor, and Foot-binding in Historical China (with Lingwei Wu)

3.    Starving and Deceiving? How Disasters Reshape Politicians’ Incentives to Lie (with Shuo Chen and Xuanyi Wang)

4.    Influence Activities through Social Media: Evidence from Academia (with Shuo Chen and Albert Roh)

5.    Godfather Politicians and Organized Violence: The Good, The Bad, And The Bloody (with Shuo Chen and Xuanyi Wang)

6.    Club-based Promotions in Organizations: Evidence and Theory (with Shuo Chen, Zhitao Zhu)

WORK IN PROGRESS

1.  The Rootless and the Ruthless: Institutional Commitment, Elite Recruitment, and Political Purges

2.  One Step Back, Two Steps Forward: Elite Persistence in Power Struggles

3.  Law vs. Lynching: A History of Vigilantes

4.  The Clash of Legitimacy (and The Remaking of Organizational Order)

5.  Peace and War and Peace: Social Order in Costly Struggles

6.  Monitoring Dynamics in Fighting Corruption

7.  Investment with News Arrivals