Wentao Fu

Dr Wentao Fu

  • Lecturer in Business and Management
  • EBC 401,
UN SDGs:
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Biography

Wentao’s research encompasses both theoretical and empirical aspects of Microeconomics. Wentao utilises mathematical models, particularly game-theoretical ones, to explore strategic information generation and sharing within and across organisations, along with the resultant economic and social consequences. Concurrently, Wentao engages in quantitative analysis to examine labour market outcomes and firms' (innovative) behaviours. Wentao is currently accepting applications from PhD students.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person's work contributes towards the following SDGs:

Decent work and economic growth

"Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all"

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Industry, innovation and infrastructure

"Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation"

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Partnership for the Goals

"Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development"

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Journal Articles

  • Fu, W., Zhu, F. and Cheng, Y., 2023. Gender differences in intergenerational effects of laid-off parents. Economic Systems, 47 (4).
  • Huang, W., Xu, W., Gao, X., Li, D. and Fu, W., 2023. Terrorist attacks and CEO compensation: UK evidence. Research in International Business and Finance, 64.
  • Zuo, Y., Xu, W., Li, D., Fu, W. and Lin, B., 2022. Individualism and excess perk consumption: Evidence from China. Research in International Business and Finance, 62.
  • Xu, Z., Ma, J., Li, D. and Fu, W., 2022. Religious beliefs and stock market participation: Evidence from urban households in China. Research in International Business and Finance, 63.
  • Liu, Y., Luo, X. and Fu, W., 2022. Does China’s real-name system improve or reduce residents’ willingness to participate in environmental impact assessments? Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal, 40 (5), 411-422.
  • Fu, W., Hua, D., Qian, X. and Sun, Y., 2022. Constrained public goods in weighted networks with heterogeneous agents. Economics Letters, 213.
  • Fu, W. and Le Riche, A., 2021. Endogenous growth model with Bayesian learning and technology selection. Mathematical Social Sciences, 114, 58-71.
  • Fu, W. and Yang, S., 2021. Rumor investigation in networks. Economic Modelling, 98, 168-178.

PhD Students

  • Mahdi Khafaji, (In progress)

Profile of Teaching PG

  • Data-driven Management
  • Business Intelligence
  • Organisation & Employment Studies

Qualifications

  • PGCE in Education Practice (Bournemouth University, 2024)
  • PhD in Economics (University of Warwick, 2018)
  • MSc in Economics (University of Warwick, 2012)

Memberships

  • Higher Education Academy, Fellow (2024-),