Dr. Harrison Cheng

Biography

Professor Cheng researches general equilibrium, game theory, and Chinese economic development. His scholarly work includes studies on the dynamics of private value auctions and the implications of asymmetric information in auction settings. His contributions to the field are well-regarded, particularly in topics such as auction design and economic theory. Cheng's academic journey culminated in a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley in January 1977. He has presented at numerous prestigious conferences globally, including the National Taiwan University, the University of Tokyo, and Stanford University, showcasing his expertise in auction theory and economic modeling. Cheng's publications span multiple journals and have contributed significantly to the understanding of economic mechanisms and empirical testing within transition economies. His ongoing influence is evident in the realm of economic theory as he continues to explore the intricacies of market behaviors and economic development strategies in China.

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