Zhang Shanshan
	Assistant Professor
	Department of Mathematical Economics and Finance
	Email: shanshan.zhang@cgu.edu
	PhD, Economics, Claremont Graduate University, USA
	M.A, Economics, Claremont Graduate University, USA
	M.A, Business Administration, Teikyo University, Japan
	B.A., Business Administration and Japanese Studies, Jilin University of Finance and Economics,China

TEACHING AND RESEARCH AREAS

ŸTeaching Courses : Econometrics, Behavioral Economics, Introduction to Probability and Statistics

ŸResearch Areas : Behavioral Economics，Experimental Economics, Applied Microeconomics

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

ŸAssistant Professor, Wuhan University, 2023 - present

ŸAdjunct Instructor, Pitzer College, USA, 2022

ŸResearch Assistant, Claremont Graduate University, USA, 2017-2023

ŸTeaching Assistant, Claremont Graduate University, USA, 2018-2019

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Journal Papers (International)

“Trick for a treat: The effect of costume, identity, and peers on norm violations”. Zhang et al. 

Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Vol. 179, November 2020, Pg. 460-474.

Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016726812030336X

Coverage: LA Times and The Scottish Mail on Sunday

Other

Ÿ (When) Would you lie to a voicebot?, Working Paper, 2025.

Ÿ“The Sound of Cooperation and Deception in High-Stakes Interactions”, Working Paper, 2025.

Ÿ“Hopes and Fears: Narratives, Attitudes, and Behaviors toward the COVID-19 Pandemic”, Working Paper, 2025.

Ÿ“Appetite for Ignorance: Does eating meat cause information avoidance about its harms“, Working Paper, 2025.

MEMBERSHIPS, CERTIFICATIONS

ŸEconomic Science Association-ESA

ŸAmerican Economic Association-AEA

ŸWestern Economic Association International-WEAI

ŸBehavioral Economic Science Translational Lab -BESTLab

ŸInequality and Policy Research Center-IPRC