I am an Associate Professor at the Department of Economics, School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University.
I study behavioral market design and behavioral game theory, such as the design of innovative markets and transfer of learning between repeated games.
My husband Baoping Liu is a mathematician at Peking University, and he is interested in harmonic analysis and PDE.
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The Emergence of Economic Rationality of GPT ,
Yiting Chen, Tracy Xiao Liu, You Shan and Songfa Zhong, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America,2023.
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Gift Contagion in Online Groups: Evidence from Virtual Red Packets,
Yuan Yuan, Tracy Xiao Liu, Chenhao Tan, Qian Chen, Alex 'Sandy' Pentland and Jie Tang, Management Science,2023.
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Efficient public good provision by lotteries with nonlinear pricing,
Tracy Xiao Liu, Jingfeng Lu, and Zhewei Wang, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 204,680-698,2022.
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How Monetary Incentives Improve Outcomes in
MOOCs: Evidence from a Field Experiment,
Jie Gong, Tracy Xiao Liu and Jie Tang, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 190,905-921,2021.
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Boosting Pension Enrollment and Household Consumption by Example: A Field Experiment on Information Provision,
Chong-En Bai, Wei Chi, Tracy Xiao Liu, Chao Tang and Jian Xu, Journal of Development Economics, 150,102622, 2021.
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A Gift with Thoughtfulness: A Field Experiment on Work Incentives,
Cangjian Cao, Sherry Xin Li and Tracy Xiao Liu, Games and Economic Behavior, 124, 17-42, 2020.
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The Development of Social Preferences,
Ramon Cobo-Reyes, Jose J. Dominguez, Fernando Garcia, Brit Grosskopf, Juan A. Lacomba,
Francisco Lagos, Tracy Xiao Liu, and Graeme Pearce, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 179, 653-666, 2020.
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An Experimental Study of Incentive Contracts for Short- and Long-term Employees,
Wei Chi, Tracy Xiao Liu, Xiaoye Qian and Qing Ye, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 159, 366-383, 2019.
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Directional Behavioral Spillover and Cognitive Load Effects in Multiple Repeated Games,
Tracy Xiao Liu, Jenna Bednar, Yan Chen and Scott Page, Experimental Economics, 22 (3), 705-734, 2019.
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All-Pay Auctions with Endogenous Bid Timing: an Experimental Study,
Tracy Xiao Liu, International Journal of Game Theory, 47(1), 247-271, 2018.
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Simultaneous versus Sequential All-pay Auctions: an Experimental Study,
Lian Jian, Zheng Li, and Tracy Xiao Liu, Experimental Economics, 20 (3), 648-669, 2017.
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Crowdsourcing with All-pay Auctions: a Field Experiment on Taskcn,
Tracy Xiao Liu, Jiang Yang, Lada Adamic and Yan Chen, Management Science 60 (8), 2020-2037, August 2014.
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Which Hat to Wear? Impact of Natural Identities on Coordination and Cooperation,
Yan Chen, Sherry Li, Tracy Xiao Liu and Margaret Shih, Games and Economic Behavior 84, 58-86, March 2014.
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Behavioral Spillovers and Cognitive Load in Multiple Games: an Experimental Study,
Jenna Bednar, Yan Chen, Tracy Xiao Liu and Scott Page, Games and Economic Behavior 74 (1), 12-31, January 2012.