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Political Economy and Development

"Is China's Pollution the Culprit for the Choking of South Korea? Evidence from the Asian Dust"  (with Hyejin Ku) 
  • Economic Journal, forthcoming. working paper version pdf

"Elite Recruitment and Political Stability: The Impact of the Abolition of China's Civil Service Exam" (with Ying Bai)
  •  Econometrica, 2016, vol. 84 (2), 677–733, working paper version pdf         
  •  Data Visualization

"Decentralization, Collusion and Coalmine Deaths" (with Huihua Nie)  
  • Review of Economics and Statistics, 2017, vol. 99 (1), 105-118, working paper version pdf 

"Political Selection in China: Complementary Roles of Connections and Performance" (with Masa Kudamatsu and David Seim)
  • Journal of the European Economic Association, 2015, vol. 13 (4), 631-668, working paper version pdf
  • VoxEU column: Who becomes a top politician in China?

"Weather Shocks, Sweet Potatoes and Peasant Revolts in Historical China" 
  • Economic Journal, 2014, vol. 124 (575), 92-118.  working paper version pdf

"The Legacies of Forced Freedom: China's Treaty Ports" 
  •  Review of Economics and Statistics, 2014, vol. 96 (4),  596-608. working paper version pdf

"Decentralization and Military Coups" (with Pinghan Liang)   a new version with empirical evidence
  •  in Manas Chatterji (ed.) 2012, Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development, Vol. 20, 149-170. 


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Political Economy and Education

​"Power and Publications in Chinese Academia" (with Huihua Nie and Wei Xiao)  
  • Journal of Comparative Economics, forthcoming. pdf
 
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Political Economy and Technology
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"The Rise of Robots in China" (with Hong Cheng, Dandan Li, and Hongbin Li)  slides
  • Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2019, vol. 33 (2): 71-88. pdf
  • AEA's Chart of the Week: China's embrace of robots​​
  • LSE Business Review: Understanding China's robot phenomenon
 


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