

Xi Zhi "RC" LIM
I study axiomatic decision theory
Summer 2026 Travels:
RUD, DTEA, BRIC, BSF C&D, SDM, HSI
RESEARCH
Working Papers
Informative Consumption (with Xuehan Jiang)
risky consumption may involve an unobserved consumption–information trade-off
Download; updated 2026/06
SDM 2026, HSI 2026, NYUSH Workshop 2026, SJTU Workshop 2026
Choice and Attention across Time
the accumulation of experiences corrects limited consideration and identifies preference
Download, arXiv (to cite), short slides; updated 2026/02
RUD 2023, AMES 2022, MEET 2022, CMES 2021, VEAEBES2021
Ordered Context Effects
ordered reference dependent preference links structural violations to the failure of basic rationality
Download, arXiv (to cite), short slides; updated 2025/09
RUD 2025, SHUFE Workshop 2024, SDM 2023, NAWMES 2021, ESA 2020
Avoidable Risk: An Experiment on Context-Dependent Risk Aversion (with Silvio Ravaioli)
changes in risk attitude when the amount of risk a subject can take/avoid is increased
TEACHING
Intermediate Microeconomics
Fall 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Advanced Microeconomics I
Fall (1/2) 2024, 2025, 2026
Game Theory (Graduate)
Spring 2021, 2022
Math Methods (Graduate)
Fall 2022 (1/2)
OFFICE HOUR
Walk-in
Spring 2026 Week 1-11
Monday 15:45-16:15, Antai B706

Dec 2023



