Experts & Expertise

• Auditing
• Behavioral economics
• Cooperation
• Experimental economics
• Groups
• Social dilemmas
• Tax on wages/income tax
• Teamwork

Formal education:

• Ph.D. Economics, Tilburg University, 2011 (Expected)
• Visiting student, New York University, 2010  
• M.Phil in Economics, Tilburg University, 2008, Cum Laude
• B.A. Honors in Finance, Zhejiang University, 2006

Summer schools:

• Summer School on "Limited Cognition, Strategic Thinking and Learning in Games", Bonn, 2009.
• Complex Systems Summer School, Santa Fe Institute, Beijing, 2006.

• NUS-ZJU Entrepreneurship Immersion Program, Singapore, 2005.

• "Deterrence Effects of Audit Sampling Rules: An Experimental Study", with Andrew Yim  
• "Stackelberg game in teams versus individual players", with Wieland Mueller 
• "Consumer returns policy in a structured market", with Cédric Argenton

2007-2008: HSP Huygens Scholarship from Nuffic
CentER Koopsman Scholarship
June, 2006: Best Degree Paper of School of Economics
Excellent Graduate of Zhejiang University
May, 2006: Second Honor of Economic Forum of Zhejiang University
Oct., 2005: Foreign Exchange Scholarship
Second-class honored Academic Scholarship; Excellent Student Scholarship
May, 2005: Winner of Economic Forum of Zhejiang University
Sep., 2005: Meilinkai Scholarship for excellent research performance
Nov., 2004: Third Class honored Academic Scholarship; Excellent Student Scholarship
Nov., 2003: Second Class honored Academic Scholarship; Excellent Student Scholarship

July 8th - 9th, 2009:  "Voting on punishment systems within a heterogeneous group", CESifo Venice Summer Institute Workshop on Behavioural Public Economics, Venice, Italy.

June 22nd - 24th, 2009: "Voting on punishment systems within a heterogeneous group", PET 2009 Workshop, Lyon, France.

February 6th-7th,2009:  "School sorting: The effects of Immigration", ENTER Jamboree Conference 2009, London, UK. (Discussant)

October 24th, 2008: "Voting for punishment systems in a voluntary contributions game with heterogeneous agents'', NAKE Research Day, Utrecht, the Netherlands.

September 11th-14th, 2008: "Voting for punishment systems in a voluntary contributions game with heterogeneous agents'', ESA regional meeting, Lyon, France.

October 20th, 2007: "Punishment in a linear public good game with productivity heterogeneity'', NAKE Research Day, Utrecht, the Netherlands.

December 14th-15th, 2005: "The economic analysis of logistics pattern for B2C commerce in China'', China Economic Annual Meeting, Xiamen, P.R.China.

Invited workshops and seminars:

Brown-bag lunch seminar series, University of Innsbruck, Jan. 2010.

Experimental Economics Group, Department of Economics, Jinan University, Dec 2008. 

Graduate Students Society Multidisciplinary Workshop, Tilburg University, Sept. 2008.

F. Tan MSc teaches the following subjects:

• International Trade for EBE: Trade Theory and Policy (30K209) Further information
• International Economics (332002) Further information