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Working Papers

2024

1. Identifying Causal Effects under Kink Setting: Theory and Evidence
   Papers, arXiv.org

2022

2. Does a sea fishing legacy explain differences in risk attitudes?
   Monash Economics Working Papers, Monash University, Department of Economics
3. How do Workers and Households Adjust to Robots? Evidence from China
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
4. Import Competition and Workplace Safety in the U.S. Manufacturing Sector
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Import Competition and Workplace Safety in the U.S. Manufacturing Sector, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2022) View citations (1) (2022)
5. Judicial Independence, Local Protectionism, and Economic Integration: Evidence from China
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)

2020

6. Foreign Direct Investment and Industrial Agglomeration: Evidence from China
   Economics and Statistics Working Papers, Singapore Management University, School of Economics View citations (6)
   See also Journal Article Foreign direct investment and industrial agglomeration: Evidence from China, Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier (2023) View citations (1) (2023)
7. Productivity of Offshore Affiliates and Distance from Headquarters: Evidence from Affiliate-Level Data of Japanese Multinationals
   Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) View citations (1)
8. The Effect of Computer-Assisted Learning on Students' Long-Term Development
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article The effect of computer-assisted learning on students’ long-term development, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2022) View citations (2) (2022)
9. Trump, China, and the Republicans
   Discussion Papers, University of Nottingham, GEP View citations (2)

2019

10. Competition, Markups, and Gains from Trade: A Quantitative Analysis of China Between 1995 and 2004
    Economics and Statistics Working Papers, Singapore Management University, School of Economics
    Also in Economics and Statistics Working Papers, Singapore Management University, School of Economics (2017)
    See also Journal Article Competition, markups, and gains from trade: A quantitative analysis of China between 1995 and 2004, Journal of International Economics, Elsevier (2020) View citations (8) (2020)
11. Wage and Markdowns and FDI Liberalization
    Discussion paper series, Hitotsubashi Institute for Advanced Study, Hitotsubashi University View citations (10)

2018

12. Does Foreign Direct Investment Lead to Industrial Agglomeration
    Economics and Statistics Working Papers, Singapore Management University, School of Economics View citations (2)

2017

13. Artificial Administrative Boundaries: Evidence from China
    CEH Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic History, Research School of Economics, Australian National University
14. Institutional Difference and FDI Location Choice: Evidence from China
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)
15. Supply Chain Disruptions and Trade Credit
    Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) View citations (7)

2016

16. Competition and Gains from Trade: A Quantitative Analysis of China Between 1995 and 2004
    Economics and Statistics Working Papers, Singapore Management University, School of Economics
17. Does Trade Liberalization with China Influence U.S. Elections?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (61)
    Also in Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (2016) View citations (32)
18. Product Cycle, Contractibility and Global Sourcing
    Economic Growth Centre Working Paper Series, Nanyang Technological University, School of Social Sciences, Economic Growth Centre
    See also Journal Article Product cycle, contractibility, and global sourcing, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2017) View citations (1) (2017)

2013

19. How Do Exporters Respond to Antidumping Investigations?
    Working Papers, Hong Kong Institute for Monetary Research View citations (95)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2012) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article How do exporters respond to antidumping investigations?, Journal of International Economics, Elsevier (2013) View citations (83) (2013)
20. Telecommunications externality on migration: evidence from Chinese Villages
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
    See also Journal Article Telecommunication externality on migration: Evidence from Chinese villages, China Economic Review, Elsevier (2016) View citations (9) (2016)

2012

21. Agglomeration and Markup
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (4)
22. Is There a Pollution Haven Effect? Evidence from a Natural Experiment in China
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (9)

2011

23. Once an enemy, forever an enemy? the long-run impact of the Japanese invasion of China from 1937 to 1945 on trade and investment
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Once an enemy, forever an enemy? The long-run impact of the Japanese invasion of China from 1937 to 1945 on trade and investment, Journal of International Economics, Elsevier (2015) View citations (40) (2015)
24. Pure Exporter: Theory and Evidence
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (5)

2009

25. China as a regulatory state
    BOFIT Discussion Papers, Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)
26. Contract Enforcement and Family Control of Business: Evidence from China
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article Contract enforcement and family control of business: Evidence from China, Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier (2009) View citations (22) (2009)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Addressing ‘difficulty in dining’ among older adults: optimizing community senior dining halls from external and internal built environments
   Palgrave Communications, 2024, 11, (1), 1-12
2. Global corporate tax competition challenges climate change mitigation
   Nature Climate Change, 2024, 14, (4), 353-356
3. Global corporate tax competition leads to unintended yet non-negligible climate impacts
   Nature Climate Change, 2024, 14, (4), 314-315
4. User-generated content may increase urban park use: Evidence from multisource social media data
   Environment and Planning B, 2024, 51, (4), 971-986

2023

5. Do housing regulations affect child development? Evidence and mechanisms
   Journal of Public Economics, 2023, 227, (C)
6. Foreign direct investment and industrial agglomeration: Evidence from China
   Journal of Comparative Economics, 2023, 51, (2), 610-639 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Foreign Direct Investment and Industrial Agglomeration: Evidence from China, Economics and Statistics Working Papers (2020) View citations (6) (2020)
7. Institutional difference and foreign direct investment location choice: Evidence from China
   Review of Development Economics, 2023, 27, (3), 1934-1956
8. Responses of exporters to trade protectionism: Inferences from the US-China trade war
   Journal of International Economics, 2023, 140, (C) View citations (9)
9. Trade and welfare effects of export tax: Theory and evidence from China's incomplete export VAT rebate
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023, 214, (C), 542-560
10. Valuing Domestic Transport Infrastructure: A View from the Route Choice of Exporters
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2023, 105, (6), 1562-1579 View citations (2)

2022

11. Did trade liberalization with China influence US elections?
    Journal of International Economics, 2022, 139, (C) View citations (9)
12. Import Competition and Workplace Safety in the U.S. Manufacturing Sector
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 203, (C), 24-42 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Import Competition and Workplace Safety in the U.S. Manufacturing Sector, Post-Print (2022) View citations (1) (2022)
13. The effect of computer-assisted learning on students’ long-term development
    Journal of Development Economics, 2022, 158, (C) View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper The Effect of Computer-Assisted Learning on Students' Long-Term Development, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (2) (2020)

2021

14. Environmental regulations and international trade: A quantitative economic analysis of world pollution emissions
    Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 203, (C) View citations (29)
15. Gender Peer Effects on Students’ Academic and Noncognitive Outcomes: Evidence and Mechanisms
    Journal of Human Resources, 2021, 56, (3), 686-710 View citations (29)
16. Import competition and firm innovation: Evidence from China
    Journal of Development Economics, 2021, 151, (C) View citations (28)

2020

17. Competition, markups, and gains from trade: A quantitative analysis of China between 1995 and 2004
    Journal of International Economics, 2020, 122, (C) View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Competition, Markups, and Gains from Trade: A Quantitative Analysis of China Between 1995 and 2004, Economics and Statistics Working Papers (2019) (2019)
18. Did the communists contribute to China’s rural growth?
    Explorations in Economic History, 2020, 75, (C) View citations (3)
19. Education and mental health: Evidence and mechanisms
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 180, (C), 407-437 View citations (11)
20. Housing wealth and labor supply: Evidence from a regression discontinuity design
    Journal of Public Economics, 2020, 183, (C) View citations (27)
21. The average and distributional effects of teenage adversity on long-term health
    Journal of Health Economics, 2020, 71, (C) View citations (17)
22. The effect of educational technology on college students’ labor market performance
    Journal of Population Economics, 2020, 33, (3), 1101-1126 View citations (4)
23. The effects of fuel standards on air pollution: Evidence from China
    Journal of Development Economics, 2020, 146, (C) View citations (38)

2019

24. Expenditure response to health insurance policies: Evidence from kinks in rural China
    Journal of Public Economics, 2019, 178, (C) View citations (3)
25. Gender Gap under Pressure: Evidence from China's National College Entrance Examination
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2019, 101, (2), 249-263 View citations (44)
26. Place-Based Policies, Creation, and Agglomeration Economies: Evidence from China's Economic Zone Program
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2019, 11, (3), 325-60 View citations (104)

2018

27. Career concerns and multitasking local bureaucrats: Evidence of a target-based performance evaluation system in China
    Journal of Development Economics, 2018, 133, (C), 84-101 View citations (168)
28. Competitive experience and gender difference in risk preference, trust preference and academic performance: Evidence from Gaokao in China
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2018, 46, (4), 1388-1410 View citations (10)
29. Exposure to Chinese imports and media slant: Evidence from 147 U.S. local newspapers over 1998–2012
    Journal of International Economics, 2018, 114, (C), 316-330 View citations (13)
30. How do exporters adjust export product scope and product mix to react to antidumping?
    China Economic Review, 2018, 51, (C), 20-41 View citations (12)
31. The Effect of Teacher Gender on Students’ Academic and Noncognitive Outcomes
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2018, 36, (3), 743 - 778 View citations (59)
32. The impact of temperature on manufacturing worker productivity: Evidence from personnel data
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2018, 46, (4), 889-905 View citations (31)

2017

33. Identifying FDI spillovers
    Journal of International Economics, 2017, 107, (C), 75-90 View citations (195)
34. Institutional quality and new firm survival
    The Economics of Transition, 2017, 25, (3), 495-525 View citations (13)
35. Intermediaries, Firm Heterogeneity and Exporting Behaviour
    The World Economy, 2017, 40, (7), 1381-1404 View citations (10)
36. Product cycle, contractibility, and global sourcing
    Journal of Development Economics, 2017, 127, (C), 283-296 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Product Cycle, Contractibility and Global Sourcing, Economic Growth Centre Working Paper Series (2016) (2016)
37. Vertical Integration and Firm Productivity
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2017, 26, (2), 403-428 View citations (1)

2016

38. Does Trade Credit Boost Firm Performance?
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2016, 64, (3), 573 - 602 View citations (8)
39. Does environmental regulation drive away inbound foreign direct investment? Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China
    Journal of Development Economics, 2016, 123, (C), 73-85 View citations (368)
40. Does flattening government improve economic performance? Evidence from China
    Journal of Development Economics, 2016, 123, (C), 18-37 View citations (330)
41. Telecommunication externality on migration: Evidence from Chinese villages
    China Economic Review, 2016, 39, (C), 77-90 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper Telecommunications externality on migration: evidence from Chinese Villages, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2013) (2013)

2015

42. Firm investment and exporting: Evidence from China's value-added tax reform
    Journal of International Economics, 2015, 97, (2), 392-403 View citations (70)
43. Government expropriation and Chinese-style firm diversification
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2015, 43, (1), 155-169 View citations (29)
44. Once an enemy, forever an enemy? The long-run impact of the Japanese invasion of China from 1937 to 1945 on trade and investment
    Journal of International Economics, 2015, 96, (1), 182-198 View citations (40)
    See also Working Paper Once an enemy, forever an enemy? the long-run impact of the Japanese invasion of China from 1937 to 1945 on trade and investment, MPRA Paper (2011) View citations (1) (2011)
45. Trade Liberalization and Markup Dispersion: Evidence from China's WTO Accession
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2015, 7, (4), 221-53 View citations (160)

2014

46. Does competition lead to customization?
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2014, 106, (C), 10-28 View citations (4)
47. Pure Exporter: Theory and Evidence from China
    The World Economy, 2014, 37, (9), 1219-1236 View citations (18)
48. The role of the state in resolving business disputes in China
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2014, 42, (4), 940-953 View citations (4)

2013

49. City–industry growth in China
    China Economic Review, 2013, 27, (C), 135-147 View citations (3)
50. Do institutions not matter in China? Evidence from manufacturing enterprises
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2013, 41, (1), 74-90 View citations (36)
51. How do exporters respond to antidumping investigations?
    Journal of International Economics, 2013, 91, (2), 290-300 View citations (83)
    See also Working Paper How Do Exporters Respond to Antidumping Investigations?, Working Papers (2013) View citations (95) (2013)
52. Import Competition and Skill Content in U.S. Manufacturing Industries
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 95, (4), 1404-1417 View citations (44)
53. The impact of income on democracy revisited
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2013, 41, (1), 159-169 View citations (36)

2012

54. Bank loans vs. trade credit
    The Economics of Transition, 2012, 20, (3), 457-480 View citations (12)
55. Contracting institutions and vertical integration: Evidence from China’s manufacturing firms
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2012, 40, (1), 89-107 View citations (15)
56. Do Imports Spur Incremental Innovation in the South?
    China Economic Review, 2012, 23, (4), 819-832 View citations (11)
57. Do domestic and foreign exporters differ in learning by exporting? Evidence from China
    China Economic Review, 2012, 23, (2), 296-315 View citations (29)
58. Industrial agglomeration and firm size: Evidence from China
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2012, 42, (1-2), 135-143 View citations (28)
59. Institutions and FDI location choice: The role of cultural distances
    Journal of Asian Economics, 2012, 23, (3), 210-223 View citations (42)
60. Outsourcing, Product Quality, and Contract Enforcement
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2012, 21, (1), 1-30 View citations (11)

2011

61. Political connections and trade expansion
    The Economics of Transition, 2011, 19, (2), 231-254 View citations (19)

2010

62. Corrigendum to "Contract enforcement and family control of business: Evidence from China" [J. Comp. Econ. 37 (2009) 597-609]
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2010, 38, (2), 225-225
63. Exporting behavior of foreign affiliates: Theory and evidence
    Journal of International Economics, 2010, 81, (2), 197-205 View citations (61)
64. Union effects on performance and employment relations: Evidence from China
    China Economic Review, 2010, 21, (1), 202-210 View citations (37)

2009

65. Bi-sourcing in the global economy
    Journal of International Economics, 2009, 77, (2), 215-222 View citations (17)
66. Contract enforcement and family control of business: Evidence from China
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2009, 37, (4), 597-609 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper Contract Enforcement and Family Control of Business: Evidence from China, MPRA Paper (2009) View citations (25) (2009)
67. Excludable public goods: Pricing and social welfare maximization
    Economics Letters, 2009, 103, (2), 72-74 View citations (2)
68. Geographic concentration and vertical disintegration: Evidence from China
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2009, 65, (3), 294-304 View citations (38)

2008

69. Economic institutions and FDI location choice: Evidence from US multinationals in China
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2008, 36, (3), 412-429 View citations (165)
70. FDI location choice: agglomeration vs institutions
    International Journal of Finance & Economics, 2008, 13, (1), 92-107 View citations (28)

2006

71. Why do firms conduct bi-sourcing?
    Economics Letters, 2006, 92, (2), 245-249 View citations (19)