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Dr Le (Lyla) Zhang is an experimental economist at Macquarie Business School. She specialises in utilising experimental economics methods and behavioural insights to study human decisions making. Her research agenda, combining the theory with experiments, focuses on social preferences, personnel economics, health economics and behavioural finance. Her research has been published in leading economics and management journals, such as Games and Economic Behavior, Experimental Economics, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Production and Operations Management, Health Economics, Journal of Banking & Finance, etc.
She is the Associate Director of Macquarie Business School Experimental Economics Laboratory. She is an Editorial Board Member of the Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, and a Review Editor of Frontiers in Behavioral Economics. She received Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Award.
I am interested in supervising highly motivated MRes and PhD candidates.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 1 Finished
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Economic Analysis of Time Constraints on Decision-Making in Health
3/06/19 → 2/06/22
Project: Research
Research Outputs
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Choosing culture or nature: How temporal landmarks affect tourism destination preferences
Meng, L., Ma, C., Zhang, Z., Wang, W., Zhang, L. & Cheng, Z., Dec 2024, In: Tourism Management. 105, p. 1-12 12 p., 104974.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Does childhood adversity affect household portfolio decisions? Evidence from the Chinese Great Famine
Cheng, Z., Smyth, R. & Zhang, L., Oct 2024, In: China Economic Review. 87, p. 1-27 27 p., 102227.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Nonmonetary awards and innovation: Evidence from winning China's Top Brand Contest
Luo, L., Cheng, Z., Ye, Q., Cheng, Y., Smyth, R., Yang, Z. & Zhang, L., Aug 2024, In: China Economic Review. 86, p. 1-16 16 p., 102190.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Optimistic framing increases responsible investment of investment professionals
Daugaard, D., Kent, D., Servátka, M. & Zhang, L., Jan 2024, In: Scientific Reports. 14, p. 1-9 9 p., 583.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Deferred pay: compliance and productivity with self-selection
Sheedy, E., Zhang, L. & Liao, Y., Sept 2023, In: Journal of Banking and Finance. 154, p. 1-24 24 p., 106657.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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2024 MQBS Impact Competition
Sheedy, Elizabeth (Recipient), Garcia, Patrick (Recipient), Jepsen, Denise (Recipient) & Zhang, Lyla (Recipient), 9 Jul 2024
Prize
Activities
- 1 Government or international organisation inquiry submission
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Submission to APRA's Consultation: CPS511 Remuneration Revised Draft
Elizabeth Sheedy (Primary Author) & Lyla Zhang (Primary Author)
11 Feb 2021Activity: End user engagement and expertise › Government or international organisation inquiry submission