Yan LIU is a (special appointed) professor at the School of Management, University of Science and Technology of China. Yan earned his Ph.D. in Operations Management from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and his bachelor's and master's degrees from Beijing Normal University. His research interests include information economics (pricing of information products), revenue management (dynamic pricing of perishable assets), empirical and field experiments, etc. His work has appeared in journals such as Management Science, Operations Research, Production and Operations Management, and European Journal of Operational Research. 

Education：

2009-2014, Ph.D., Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University

2002-2009, B.S. and M.S., School of Mathematical Sciences, Beijing Normal University

Research interests：

Pricing, information economics, revenue management, industrial economics, etc.

Selected Publications：

[1] Managerial regret and inventory pricing, with Meng Li, Management Science, 2022, 68(6) 4398–4414.

[2] Dynamic pricing with money-back guarantees, with Ningyuan Chen, Production and Operations Management, 2022, 31(3) 941-962.

[3] Dynamic nonlinear pricing of inventories over finite sales horizons, with Guillermo Gallego and Michael Z. F. Li, Operations Research, 2020, 68(3) 655-670.

[4] Sensitivity analysis on responsive pricing and production under imperfect demand updating, with G.A. Chua, Naval Research Logistics, 2019, 66(7) 529-546.

[5] Optimal quality and quantity provisions for centralized vs. decentralized distribution: Market size uncertainty effects, with H. Shi and N.C. Petruzzi, European Journal of Operational Research, 2018, 256(3) 1144-1158.