CID Research Fellow
Hanchen Li is an MSc student in Economic and Social Sciences at Università Bocconi and a CID Research Fellow in fall 2026, working with Professor Eliana La Ferrara. Her research lies in development economics, focusing on migration, refugee integration, and social norms. She also works in microeconomic theory, using game theory to study how social norms and stigma form and persist. Hanchen received her bachelor's degree in Quantitative Economics from the Jinhe Center for Economic Research at Xi'an Jiaotong University.