主要研究方向：
实验经济学，行为经济学
主持国家级科研项目：
1. 转基因食品的消费者行为及其政策效应：基于实验经济学的研究 （国家自然科学基金 2006-2009）。
2. 不同地区社会资本和经济发展的关系: 基于实验经济学的研究 （国家社会科学基金 2011-2013）。
部分研究论文 （英文）：
Zile Wang, Meichen Chen, Xiangdong Qin, and Yufeng Shi. Ambiguity and contractual incompleteness. Applied Economics Letters. forthcoming.
Qin, Xiangdong, Junyi Shen, Ken-Ichi Shimomura and Takehiko Yamato. Hometown-specific Bargaining Power in an Experimental Market in China. Singapore Economic Review. forthcoming.
Morton, Rebecca, Kai Ou and Xiangdong Qin. (2022). Analytical thinking, prosocial voting, and intergroup competition: Experimental evidence from China. Public Choice, 191, 363-385.
Jun Feng, Xiangdong Qin and Xiaoyuan Wang. (2021). A Bayesian Cognitive Hierarchy Model with Fixed Reasoning Levels, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 192, 704-723.
Morton, Rebecca, Kai Ou and Xiangdong Qin. (2020). Reducing the Detrimental Effect of Identity Voting: An Experiment on Intergroup Coordination in China, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 174, 320-331.
Morton, Rebecca, Kai Ou and Xiangdong Qin. (2020). The Effect of Religion on Muslims' Charitable Contributions to Members of a Non-Muslim Majority, Journal of Public Economic Theory, 22, 433–448.
Gneezy, Uri, John A. List, Jeffrey A. Livingston, Xiangdong Qin, Sally Sadoff, Yang Xu. (2019). Measuring Success in Education: The Role of Effort on the Test Itself. American Economic Review: Insights, 1 (3), 291-308.
Chao, Hong, Chun-Yu Ho, Shaoqing Huang, Xiangdong Qin, Jiajia Cong. (2019). Partners or Rivals? An Experimental Study of a Two-Stage Tournament. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 158, 288-310.
Li, Shuwen, Xiangdong Qin and Daniel Houser. (2018). Revisiting Gender Differences in Ultimatum Bargaining: Experimental Evidence from the US and China. Journal of the Economic Science Association, 4 (2), 180-190.
Feng, Jun,Tatsuyoshi Saijo, Junyi Shen and Xiangdong Qin. (2018). Instability in the Voluntary Contribution Mechanism with a Quasi-linear Payoff Function: An Experimental Analysis. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 72, 67-77.
Chao, Hong, Chun-Yu Ho and Xiangdong Qin. (2017). Risk Taking after Absolute and Relative Wealth Changes: The Role of Reference Point Adaptation. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 54 (2), 157-186.
Wang, Siyu, and Xiangdong Qin. (2015). The effect of digitalization on penalty payments: An experimental investigation. Journal of Neuroscience, Psychology, and Economics, 8 (4), 250-261.
Shen, Junyi, and Xiangdong Qin. (2014). Cooperation, Trust, and Economic Development: An Experimental Study in China. Pacific Economic Review, 19 (4), 423-438.
Qin, Xiangdong, and Siyu Wang. (2013). Using an exogenous mechanism to examine efficient probabilistic punishment. Journal of Economic Psychology, 39,1-10.
Qin, Xiangdong, and Fangzhou Zhang. (2013).Using clock auctions to dissolve partnership: An experimental study. Economics Letters, 119 (1), 55-59.
Qin, Xiangdong, Junyi Shen, and Xindan Meng. (2011).Group-based trust, trustworthiness and voluntary cooperation: Evidence from experimental and survey data in China. Journal of Socio-Economics, 40, 356-363.
Peng, Xuehua, Mary Machant, and Xiangdong Qin. (2005). Chinese consumers' preferences for livestock products. International Food and Agribusiness Management Review, 8 (4), 52-64.
Amponsah, William, Xiangdong Qin and Xuehua Peng. (2003). China as a Potential Market for U.S. Pork Exports. Review of Agricultural Economics, 25 (1), 259-269.
