1995 – 2015, Summer Research Grant awarded by the College of Business Administration at University of Florida, award varies over the years.

2007, China Statistical Bureau Grant, for studying Household Information and Identity protection, 20,000RMB

2008, China Statistical Bureau Grant, for studying China’s farmer’s consumption, 30,000RMB

2009 – 2010, Pujian Grant, awarded by Shanghai Municipal Government for studying how pollution fee changes affect China’s level of Pollution, 100,000RMB

2009 – 2010, IDRC Grant, awarded by International Development and Research Centre, Canada, 28,000CAD.  

2010 – 2012, National Natural Science Foundation Grant, awarded by National Natural Science Foundation of China for studying Spatial Semiparametric Panel Regression Models (70971082), 280,000RMB

2012 – 2014, A Spatial-Temporal Econometric Model to Estimate Costs and Benefits of Sea-Level Rise Adaptation Strategies, funded by Florida Sea Grant, US $100000.

20014 – 2017, Modeling Cross Sectional Dependency: Theory and Application, funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China (71371118), 570000RMB.

2015 – 2018, Complex Data and Financial Risk, funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (71331006), 240000RMB.

2019 – 2022, Estimation and Inference of the Treatment Effect with Cross Sectionally Dependent Data: Theory and Application, funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (71873138), 490000RMB 

2022 – 2026, Machine Learningin High Dimension Econometrics and Applications in Economics (72133005), 2000002RMB