Working Papers

1. The Long-term and Distributional Effects of School Consolidations: Evidence from China.

2. Government Brain Drain: Earning, Firm Entry, and Talent Reallocation in Chinese Public Sector Hiring Reform.

Work in Progress

1. Fiscal Decentralization and Resource Misallocation: Evidence from China. with Marialuz Moreno Badia and W. Raphael Lam (Draft coming soon)

2. Non-local Bureaucrats and State Capacity: Southbound Officials in China. with Justin Jihao Hong

3. Gender Disparities in the Gig Economy: Evidence from 16 million Order-level Data of Chinese Ride-sharing Platforms. with Wenyu Zhou

4. Ex-ante Political Participation and the Heterogeneous Treatment Effects on Long-run Impacts of Gender Quota in India.

5. From Market to Government: An inquiry into Shanghai Banking System in the 1930s from a Social Network Approach. with Yongwei Chen