“Bank Expansion after the Riegle-Neal Act: the Role of Diversification of Local-market Risk,” with Victor Aguirregabiria and Robert Clark, 2015, forthcoming in RAND Journal of Economics.

“Quantifying the Impacts of Limited Supply: The Case of Nursing Homes,” with Andrew Ching and Fumiko Hayashi, 2015, International Economic Review. Volume 56, Issue 4, pages 1291–1322

“Substitution Effects in Parental Investments,” with Loren Brandt and Aloysius Siow, 2015, Journal of Population Economics, Volume 28, Issue 2, pp 423-462. Won 2016 Kuznets Prize, which honors the best article published in the Journal of Population Economics in 2015.

"Union Impacts on Compensation and Its Forms in China", with Morley Gunderson and Byron Lee, 2015, forthcoming in International Journal of Manpower.

"On the Inefficiency of Complete Outlawing of Tobacco Advertisements", 2002, China Economic Quarterly, Vol.1, No.4, pp. 969-976 (in Chinese)

“Impacts of Railway Construction during Late Qing and Early Republican China on the Long-term Economic Development”, with Se Yan and Chong Liu, 2014, China Journal of Economics, Vol.1, No.3. pp. 1-20. (in Chinese)

“The Abolition of Agricultural Taxes, Fiscal Centralization and Rural Public Goods”, with Boxiao Zhang, 2015, China Journal of Economics, Vol.2, No.1. pp. 79-95. (in Chinese)

"Demographics and Entrepreneurship," with James Liang and Edward Lazear, 2014, NBER Working Paper No. 20506. R&R in Journal of Political Economy

“Consumer Demand for Network Convenience: New Evidence Using Worker Flow Data”, 2015, working paper

"The Long-Term Effects of Christian Activities in China", with Yuyu Chen and Se Yan, 2014, working paper

"How do Households Respond to Income Shocks: Evidence from Urban China from 1992 to 2003", with Yuyu Chen and Yana Huang, 2013, working paper.