Lee, Yi-shan
Lee, Yi-shan 李易珊
BA, MA (NTU); PhD (University of Zurich)
Assistant Professor
Contact
Department of Decisions, Operations and Technology
Room 934, 9/F
Cheng Yu Tung Building
12 Chak Cheung Street
Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong
Biography
Prof. Yi-Shan Lee is an Assistant Professor of Department of Decisions, Operations and Technology at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. She received her PhD in Economics from the University of Zurich. Prior to that, she received her MA and BA in Economics from the National Taiwan University.
Her research interests lie in the areas of experimental economics, microeconomics and decision sciences, with a particular focus on critical issues in the information economy. Overall, her research aims to extend our understanding of economic decisions involving goods and services to tradeoffs involving the modern usage of information.
Teaching Areas
Behavioural and Experimental Economics
Microeconomics
Research Interests
Behavioural and Experimental Economics
Decision Sciences
Information Economics
Publications & Working Papers
Publications
- James Wei Chen, Shu-Yu Liu, Chih-Han Chen, and Yi-shan Lee (2011), “Bounded Memory, Inertia, Sampling and Weighting Model for Market Entry Games,” Games 2011, 2(1), 187-199.
Working Papers
- Yi-shan Lee and Roberto A. Weber, “Revealed Privacy Preferences: Are Privacy Choices Rational?”
- Yi-shan Lee and Joseph Tao-Yi Wang, “Long-Shot Incentive in Dynamic Winner-take-all Tournaments: An Experimental Study.”
- Erin Krupka and Yi-shan Lee, “The Irreversible Effect of Fake News.”
Grants
- Dissertation Fellowship awarded by University of Zurich with CHF21,250, 2019
- “Economic Analyses of Privacy Preferences”, Forschungskredit Candoc (Doctoral Research Fellowship) awarded by University of Zurich with CHF57,546, 2018 (Principal Investigator)
- Doc.Mobility Fellowship awarded by Swiss National Science Foundation with US$25,550, 2017
- Study Abroad Scholarship awarded by Ministry of Education in Taiwan with US$32,000, 2017
- Excellence Foundation Zurich Scholarship awarded by Excellence Foundation Zurich with CHF170,000, 2013-2017
Awards & Honours
- 1st Place, Market Entry Prediction Competition 2010, organized by Ido Erev, Eyal Ert and Alvin E. Roth
Academic/Professional Services
- Referee, American Economic Review, 2019-Present
- Referee, ICIS, 2019-Present
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