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Ten SME Programs Received Funding from NSFC

Release time:30 August 2024

Recently, the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) officially announced the review results for the 2024 centralized application of NSFC projects. The School of Management and Economics (SME), The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHK-Shenzhen) achieved a record high with a total of 10 approved projects, including 2 General Programs, 7 Young Scientists Funds, and 1 Research Fund for International Scientists.

Data indicates that the NSFC approval rate for SME reached 21% this year, doubling the number of programs compared to 2023, setting a new record. The approval rate for the Young Scientists Fund was 30%, nearly twice the 15.17% average funding rate of the Management Science Department in 2023. Notably, SME successfully secured its first Research Fund for International Scientists this year, marking a significant milestone in international research collaboration.

General Programs

Liu Bin

Associate Professor

Contest design's linearity and its applications to contests with endogenous entry

Project Participant

Cao Yue: CUHK-Shenzhen

Huang Yangguang: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Teh Tat How: Nanyang Technological University

Ye Haichun

Associate Professor

The Impact and Mechanism Analysis of the US Dollar Cycle on China’s Global Economic Role

Project Participant

Hui Xitong, Hou Chenyu: CUHK-Shenzhen

Lin Shu: CUHK

Wu Shujie: Zhejiang University

 

Young Scientists Funds

Di Chenchen

Assistant Professor

A Study on Seller-Initiated Consumer Finance: Sales-Finance Conflicts, Distribution-Financing Channel and Consumer Welfare

Huang Rihuan

Assistant Professor

An Experimental Investigation of Trade-credit Contract in Supply Chains

Li Ming

Assistant Professor

Internal Migration, Information Friction and Market Integration: Theory and Evidence under General Equilibrium Framework

Liu Hongqi

Assistant Professor

Research on investor expectation formation: explanations based on investor memory

Pan Mengmeng

Assistant Professor

Study on the Motivation and Economic Consequences of the Instrumentalization of Green Bonds for Listed Companies in China

Ren Xiao

Assistant Professor

The Demand and Value of AI-related Human Capital: Evidence from Online Job Posting Data

Zhang Yiming

Assistant Professor

Empirical Analysis on the Granularity of Wait Time Information and Customer Abandonment Behavior in Virtual Queue

 

Research Fund for International Scientists

Jiang Yangzi

Assistant Professor

Data-driven Recommendation System Construction of an Online Medical Platform Based on the Fusion of Information