Shuguang Jiang（Male, 1983）

Professor, Center for Economic Research, Shandong University

Email：sgjiang@sdu.edu.cn

SSRN: My Papers :: SSRN

Research GATE: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Shuguang-Jiang

ORCID: 0000-0003-1375-4883

Education:

2002.9-2006.7   Bachelor in Engineering, Chongqing University  

2010.9-2015.6   Ph.D. in Economics, Shandong University

2013.9-2014.9   CSC Joint doctoral program, CNRS-GATE (France)

2015.8-2017.8   Post-doctor, Research Institute, Shenzhen Stock Exchange

Research Interests:

Behavioral and Experimental Economics, Neuroeconomics, Social dilemma, emotions, belief, irrational decision-making, immoral behavior, 

poverty and income equality

Publications:

1. Jiang, Shuguang, "Experimental Approaches to Studying Corruption and Anti-Corruption", The Handbook of Research Methods for Corruption Studies ,  edited by Michael Johnston, Edward Elgar, 2026 forthcoming.

2. Ding, Shuyi & Jiang, Shuguang*, "Hidden ties: how kinship shapes the global shadow economy", Public Choice, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11127-025-01288-z

3. Jiang, Shuguang & Villeval, M. C., “Dishonesty in Developing Countries-What Can We Learn from Experiments?”, Handbook of Experimental Development Economics, edited by Utteeyo Dasputa and Pushkar Maitra, Edward Elgar, 2025.

4. Jiang, Shuguang & Villeval, M. C., “Dishonesty as a collective-risk social dilemma”, Economic Inquiry, 2024, 62(1): 223-241. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecin.13171

5. Jiang, Shuguang, Wei, Qian & Zhao, Lei, “Synergizing anti-corruption strategies: Group monitoring and endogenous crackdown – An experimental investigation”, China Economic Review, 85 (2024): 102158.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chieco.2024.102158

6. Jiang, Shuguang, Jiang, Tianshu, & Wei, Qian, "A Wise Man Is Never Confused”: Reasoning Ability and Anxiety in COVID-19 Pandemic", Applied Economics Letters, 1-6, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2024.2334445

7. Jiang, SG., Wei, Q. & Zhang, L., “Individualism Versus Collectivism and the Early‑Stage Transmission of COVID‑19”, Social Indicators Research, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-022-02972-z 

8.  Jiang, SG. & Wei, Q., “ Confucian Culture, Moral Reminder, and Soft Corruption”,  Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, (98),  2022, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socec.2022.101875

9. He, Haoran、Jiang, Shuguang*，“Partisan culture, identity and corruption: An experiment based on the Chinese Communist Party”，China Economic Review, 2020, 60, 101402.

10.  "Cognitive Ability, Behavioral Preference and Individual Financial Decision-making"(with Qian Wei, and Liangjun Shen), Journal of Management Sciences in China, 2021, (1),(Published in Chinese).

11. "Coordinated punishment and evolution of human cooperation" (with Qian Wei, Ruiqi Sun, and Hang Ye). Economic Research Journal (Top Journal in Chinese)，2019,(7),(Published in Chinese).

12. "Beliefs and Economic Growth:Cross National Evidence Based on the World Values Survey"(WVS) (with Tao Sun), China Economist, 2017, (3)

13. "The dilemma of Corruption：an experimental investigation on the nature of corruption" (With Yefeng Chen)，Economic Research Journal，2016,(1),(Published in Chinese).

14. "Belief and Psychological Games: Theory,Evidence and Applications"(with Qian Wei), Economic Research Journal, 2013, (6) (Published in Chinese).

15. "How is Social Cooperative Order Possible: Exploring Mysteries" (with Qian Wei), Economic Research Journal, 2013, (11) (Published in Chinese).

16. "Beliefs and Economic Growth: Based on the Cross-Country Evidence from WVS" (with Tao Sun), World Economic Papers, 2016(4),(Published in Chinese).

17. "Field Experiments and Their Applications in Economics" (with Qian Qiao), Economic Review，2012(5), (Published in Chinese).

18. "The nature and determinants of corruption: Theory and Evidence" (with Haoran He), South China Journal of Economics, 2014(9), (Published in Chinese)

19. "Friend Choice with belief-dependent motivations" (with Shaoan Huang), Research on Financial and Economic Issues, 2014(10), (Published in Chinese)

Working papers under review:

1. Jiang, SG.,  Wang, S., &Wei, Q, "Thinking against the Wind: Narratives and Reasoning Ability",  DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.31282.93125. R&R at European Economic Review.
   

2. Jiang, SG.,  Villeval, MC. &Zhang, ZP., &Zheng, J.,  "War and Peace: How Economic Prospects Drive Conflictuality", DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.515626
   

3. Jiang, SG., Li, JH, & Wu, JL., "Judging Truth and Lies in Short Videos", DOI:  10.13140/RG.2.2.33380.08326

4. Jiang, SG., Xu, YQ& Zhang, YY., "Lingering over Uncertainty", SSRN working paper, https://papers.ssrn.com/abstract=5859562.

5. Ding, SY& JIANG, SG., "Away from Parents, Away from Hope: Social Identity and Aspirations Failure of Left-Behind Children", working paper.
   

Awards and Honors:

Amartya Sen Prizes (2020, one of two prizes), International Economic Association.

Outstanding Achievement Award in Philosophy and Social Science of Zhejiang Province (2017, 2nd prize)

Excellent doctoral dissertation (2016)

Outstanding Achievement Award in Social Science of Shandong Province (2015, 1^st prize)