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Email: xinghualong1[at]gmail.com
Current residence: Shanghai, China

Education:
Ph.D., Economics, Texas A&M University, 2016
Graduate Coursework in Economics, SUFE, 2007-2011
B.A., Management, Northeast Normal University, 2004

Research Interests:
Empirical Industrial Organization, Matching Theory and Market Design

Working Papers: 

• “Measuring Market Power from Patents,” with Dongni Zhu
  Presented by Dongni at IIOC 2026
  ​Accepted for presentation at  2026 NASM and 2026 ESEM of the Econometric Society, the 12th HKEA Biennial Conference, and the 3rd Annual Research Symposium in Economics and Finance at Queen Mary University of London
• “Patent Term and Follow-on Innovation: The Role of Patent Complementarity and Substitutability," with Dongni Zhu
• “Balanced House Allocation,” with Rodrigo A. Velez 

Teaching Experience: 
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (2019-2025)

• Advanced Microeconomic Theory
• Intermediate Microeconomics
• Principles of Microeconomics
• Financial Economics

Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance (2016-2018)

• Financial Economics
• Investments
• Gold Investment Analysis

Texas A&M University

• Principles of Microeconomics: Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2015, Spring2016

Grants and Awards: 
National Social Science Fund of China Grant # 18BJL030, PI
First Prize in Teaching Competition for Youth Teachers at SLU, 2018

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