J. Wu
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Research

I study individual behavior and beliefs. I am interested in questions about social preferences and information markets.

Do Incentivized Reviews Poison the Well? with Jaecheol Park, Arslan Aziz, and Gene Moo Lee

revising

revise and resubmit, Information Systems Research

Locus of Ownership and Algorithm Valuations

Do Social Media Users Enjoy Amplifying Polarizing Content? with Aija Leiponen and Tobias Kretschmer

upcoming presentation

Upcoming presentation: 2026 Spring Workshop on Information Systems (SWIS)

Previously presented: WISE 2025

Privacy and Fairness

Content Toxicity with Rongze (Archer) Liu, Mingduo Zhao, and Mi Zhou

Are Elites Meritocratic and Efficiency-Seeking? Evidence from MBA Students with Marcel Preuss, Germán Reyes, and Jason Somerville

accepted, Journal of Public Economics

Media: IZA Newsroom, ProMarket

Inequality of Opportunity and Income Redistribution with Marcel Preuss, Germán Reyes, and Jason Somerville

accepted, Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics

Media: IZA Newsroom

Secondary Market Monetization and Willingness to Share Personal Data

in Management Science, Vol. 71, No. 10 (2025).

Media: Insights at UBC Sauder, Help Net Security