Dr. Chi Nguyen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Chi Nguyen is an environmental experimental economist whose research focuses on the interactions between human behavior and the environment. He analyzes coordination and cooperation within and between groups and the influence of social norms on human decision-making. Chi is particularly interested in applying behavioral economics theories and techniques to develop innovative incentive mechanisms that promote the conservation of natural resources. His research directly relates to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals established in 2015, aiming to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all. His expertise covers a range of topics, including experimental behavioral economics, fisheries and aquaculture economics, natural resource management, non-market valuation, biodiversity conservation, and environmental economics policy. With a strong emphasis on productivity and efficiency analysis, Chi’s work is at the forefront of utilizing economic frameworks to address pressing environmental challenges.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Western Australia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a relevant field Personal Statement Curriculum Vitae
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
  • Personal Statement
  • References
  • Proof of Identity
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.