Nien-hê Hsieh

Nien-hê Hsieh is an Associate Professor in the Legal Studies and Business Ethics Department at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania with a secondary appointment in the Department of Philosophy. He also serves as the Director of the Wharton Ethics Program. Hsieh holds a BA in Economics from Swarthmore College, an M.Phil. in Politics from Oxford University, and a PhD in Economics from Harvard University. He was a Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard Business School, and has held visiting fellowships at Oxford University, the Research School for Social Sciences at the Australian National University, and the Edmond J. Safra Foundation Center for Ethics at Harvard University.

While visiting PEH, Hsieh will research topics in ethics and economics, with a focus on distributive justice, justice in economic production, incommensurable values, and how the number of people affected should be taken into consideration by decision-makers.

Contact: nhsieh@wharton.upenn.edu