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                Hou Yihu

                Title: Assistant Professor

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                   Tel:          Email: houyihu@ruc.edu.cn

                                


Research Interests: 

Economic Theory, Industrial Organization Theory, Information Economics, Agricultural Economics, Information and Incentive Mechanism Design



Biography:

  Hou Yihu, female, born in October 1993, is currently a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at the School of Agricultural and Rural Development, Renmin University of China, and a Young Scholar under the Renmin University "Outstanding Scholar Program" (B position). She graduated with a Ph.D. in July 2023 from the Toulouse School of Economics, under the supervision of Bruno Jullien and Andrew Rhodes. Her main research area is Economic Theory—focusing on how to use economic theory to design incentive mechanisms or contracts to address inefficiencies in various markets.



Working Papers:

  1. Sequential Screening via Trial Versions


  2. Price Signaling and Recommender's Ranking Mechanism


  3. Precision or Accuracy? How Information Entropy Affects Coordination