Myong-Hun Chang
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 Title: Professor
 Dept: Economics
 Office: BU 526
 Phone: 216-687-3745
 Email: M.CHANG@csuohio.edu
 Web: http://myongchang.github.io
 Address: 2121 Euclid Ave. BU 526, Cleveland, OH 44115

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Research Keywords:
Agent-Based Modelling, Antitrust Law and Economics, Competition Policy, Competitive Strategy, Computational Economics, Epidemiology, Industrial Organization, Industry Dynamics, Infectious Diseases, Mathematical and Computational Modeling, Microeconomic Theory, Modeling Social and Behavioral Dynamics, Organization Theory, Social Norms, Social Network Theory
 
Education:
Ph.D., Economics, The Johns Hopkins University, 1988
M.A., Economics, The Johns Hopkins University, 1987
B.S., Operations Research & Industrial Engineering, Cornell University, 1984
 
Brief Bio:
Myong-Hun Chang studied Operations Research & Industrial Engineering as an undergraduate at Cornell University.  Upon graduating with a B.S. in 1984, he entered the graduate program in Economics at The Johns Hopkins University, earning a Ph.D. in 1988.  Since 1988, he has been teaching at Cleveland State University, where he is currently Professor of Economics.  He has also held visiting positions at The Johns Hopkins University and the Owen Graduate School of Management at Vanderbilt University.

His fields of research and teaching interest include Industrial Organization, Applied Game Theory, Computational Organization Theory, and Competitive Strategy.  His current research explores the non-equilibrium dynamics of learning and competition in complex social, economic, and organizational systems.  All of his research efforts employ game-theoretic and/or agent-based computational modeling techniques.
 
Research Interests:
Agent-Based Modelling, Antitrust Law and Economics, Competition Policy, Competitive Strategy, Computational Economics, Epidemiology, Industrial Organization, Industry Dynamics, Infectious Diseases, Mathematical and Computational Modeling, Microeconomic Theory, Modeling Social and Behavioral Dynamics, Organization Theory, Social Norms, Social Network Theory
 
Teaching Areas:
Industrial Organization, Game Theory, Microeconomics
 
Professional Affiliations:
2021: Member, Scientific Program Committee, Conference on Complex Systems (CCS 2021), Complex Systems Society, Lyon, France
2020: Member, Scientific Program Committee, Conference on Complex Systems (CCS 2020), Complex Systems Society, On-line
2020: Member, Scientific Program Committee, Tenth International Conference on Complex Systems (ICCS 2020), Nashua, NH, USA
2019-2020: Member, Evaluation Committee for Administrative Sciences, 2019 Young Investigator Award
2018: Member, Scientific Program Committee, Fifth International Conference on Behavioral, Economic, Socio-Cultural Computing (BESC 2018), Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2018: Member, Scientific Program Committee, Conference on Complex Systems (CCS 2018), Complex Systems Society, Thessaloniki, Greece
2018: Member, Scientific Program Committee, Ninth International Conference on Complex Systems (ICCS 2018), Cambridge, Massachusetts
2017: Member, Scientific Program Committee, Fourth International Conference on Behavioral, Economic, Socio-Cultural Computing (BESC 2017), Krakow, Poland
2017: Member, Scientific Program Committee, Conference on Complex Systems (CCS 2017), Complex Systems Society, Cancun, Mexico
2016: Member, Scientific Program Committee, Third International Conference on Behavioral, Economic, Socio-Cultural Computing (BESC 2016), Durham, North Carolina
2015: Member, Scientific Program Committee, Second International Conference on Behavioral, Economic, Socio-Cultural Computing (BESC 2015), Nanjing, China
2007: Member, Davidson Fellows Review Committee, Davidson Institute
2007: Member, Grant Review Panel, Human and Social Dynamics Program, National Science Foundation
2006: Member, Selection Committee for Doctoral Student Research Paper Competition, North American Association for Computational Social and Organizational Science (NAACSOS)
2006: Member, Davidson Fellows Review Committee, Davidson Institute
2006: Member, International Scientific Committee, Third Workshop of the Special Interest Group on Economic Dynamics (Society for Computational Economics), Aix-en-Provence, France
2004: Member, Grant Review Panel, Human and Social Dynamics Program, National Science Foundation
2003: Member, International Scientific Committee, Second Workshop of the Special Interest Group on Economic Dynamics (Society for Computational Economics), Aix-en-Provence, France
 
Professional Experience:
1-6/1999, Visiting Associate Professor, Owen Graduate School of Management, Vanderbilt University
1-6/1995, Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Economics, The Johns Hopkins University
 
University Service:
2019: Teacher Education Advisory Council (TEAC)
2019: University Graduate Enrollment Task Force
2019: University Faculty Computer Replacement Committee
2018-2019: University Valedictorian Selection Committee
2018-2019: Deans' IT Council
2018: President Harlan Sand's Investiture Committee
2015-2018: CLASS Research Advisory Board
2016: Search Committee for Associate Vice President for Research
2011-2012: Program Review Committee for University Honors Program (Chair)
2010-2011: CLASS Program Review Committee for Communications, Drama, and Music
2010-2011: CLASS Dean's Advisory Committee
2006-2008: CLASS Dean's Advisory Committee
2007: Evaluation of the Proposed Ph.D. Program in "Spatially Integrated Social Science (SISS)" at University of Toledo (on behalf of the College of Graduate Studies)
2005-2006: Search Committee for CLASS Associate Dean (Chair)
2003-2007: University Graduate Council
2002-2007: University Instructional Media Services Committee
2003-2004: Arts and Sciences Program Review Committee for Sociology, Health Sciences, and Physics
2002-2003: CSU "Reflections & Visions" Project (Co-founder) - joint with David Richardson (English) and Vijay K. Mathur (Economics)
 
Professional Service:
2016-Present: Member, Advisory Board, Preprints (MDPI)
2015-Present: Member, Editorial Board, Administrative Sciences (MDPI)
2012-2014: Guest editor, Administrative Sciences [Special issue on "Computational Organization Theory"]

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(Journals)
Administrative Sciences
American Economic Review
American Journal of Sociology
Annals of Operations Research
Bulletin of Economic Research
Canadian Journal of Economics
Central European Journal of Operations Research
Computational Economics
Computational Management Science
Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory
Eastern Economic Journal
Ecology and Society
Economic Journal
Economic Inquiry
Economic Theory
Economics Letters
European Economic Review
Economics (e-journal)
International Economic Review
International Journal of Industrial Organization
Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control
Journal of Economic Interaction and Coordination
Journal of Economics and Business
Journal of Economics and Management Strategy
Journal of Economic Theory
Journal of Industrial Economics
Management Science
Managerial and Decision Economics
Marketing Science
Metroeconomica
Organization Science
Quarterly Journal of Business and Economics
RAND Journal of Economics
Review of Economic Studies
Review of Industrial Organization
Scandinavian Journal of Economics
Southern Economic Journal
Strategy Science
Zeitschrift fur Nationalokonomie

(Publishers)
MIT Press
Cambridge University Press
Stanford University Press
HarperCollins Publishers
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Addison Wesley Longman
Prentice Hall
W. W. Norton & Company

(Grant Agencies)
Israel Science Foundation (Israel)
National Science Foundation (USA)
 
Research Grants:
2020-2022, Faculty Scholarship Initiative Grant for "Learning to Vaccinate: Endogenous Vaccination and the Dynamics of Infectious Disease," Cleveland State University
2008-2011, Faculty Research Development Grant for "A Computational Model of Industry Evolution," Cleveland State University
2000-2002, National Science Foundation Research Grant (SES-0078752) for "Computational modeling of Multi-Level/Multi-Unit Organizations, Co-PI (joint with Joseph E. Harrington, Jr.), National Science Foundation