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Jun Zhang
Ph.D. Candidate in Economics
Contact Information
Department of Economics, Queen's University
Dunning Hall, Room 311
Kingston, Ontario, K7L 3N6
Office Phone: (613) 533-6000, ext. 77148
Phone: (613) 5495688
Fax: (613) 533-6668
Office: Dunning Hall, Room 311
Email: zhangjun@econ.queensu.ca
Curriculum Vitae
Research Fields
  • Economic Theory, Industrial Organization (Theoretical and Empirical)
Research Interest
  • Auctions, Contests (Theory and Estimation), Mechanism Design, Market Segmentation Strategy, Production Technology Estimation
Supervisor
Refereed Publications
  • "The Role of Information Revelation in Elimination Contests", joint with Ruqu Wang, Economic Journal (forthcoming)
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  • "The Inconvenient Truth about Improving Vehicle Fuel Efficiency: A Multi-Attributes Analysis of the Technology Efficient Frontier of the US Automobile Industry", joint with Chialin Chen, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment (forthcoming)
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Working Papers
  • "Auctions with Refund Policies as Optimal Selling Mechanisms", Job Market Paper
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  • "Simultaneous Signaling in Elimination Contests", QED Working Paper No. 1184
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  • "Why Not a 40-MPG SUV? Designing Fuel Efficient Motor Vehicles with Technology Constraints between Vehicle Weight and Fuel Efficiency", joint with Chialin Chen, under review
Work in Progress
  • "Optimal Search Mechanisms"
  • "Common Value Auctions with Refund Policies", joint with Ruqu Wang
  • "Self-Selection in Contests"
  • "The Last Minute Bidding in Online Auctions", joint with Ruqu Wang
  • "Nonparametric Identification and Estimation of Contests"


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