Research
Research
Assistant Professor
ZhiRen 408
Economics
Labor Economics, Health Economics, Public Economics, Applied Microeconomics
Publications
Pay for Performance Scheme and Labor Productivity: Evidence from a Kinked Payment in China (with Xiqian Cai, Hong Song and Wei Jiang), Journal of Development Economics, Vol 156 102840. 2022
OLS Bias and MSE in a Unit Root Model (with Albert K. Tsui), International Journal of Statistical Sciences, Vol 22(1), 79-98. 2022
Education and Mental Health: Evidence and Mechanisms (with Wei Jiang, Yi Lu), Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Vol 180: 407-437. 2020
Housing Wealth and Labor Supply: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design (with Han Li, Jiangyi Li and Yi Lu), Journal of Public Economics, Vol. 183 104139. 2020
The Average and Distributional Effects of Teenage Adversity on Long-Term Health (with Jie Gong, Yi Lu), Journal of Health Economics, Vol. 71 102288. 2020
Long-Term Impact of Trade Liberalization on Human Capital Formation (with Jie Li, Yi Lu, and Hong Song), Journal of Comparative Economics, Vol. 47(4), 946-961, 2019
Telecommunications Externality on Migration: Evidence from Chinese Villages (with Yi Lu, Colin Xu), China Economic Review, Vol. 39, 77-90, 2016
Working Papers
The Intergenerational Effects of Housing Regulations: the Regression Discontinuity Estimates on Child Development (with Han Li, Jiangyi Li and Yi Lu) R&R, Journal of Public Economics
Early Childhood Conditions and Adolescent Mental Health (with Bilge Erten, Pinar Keskin, Rodrigo Pinto and Lianming Zhu)
Causal Estimates under Kink Setting: Inference from the Tax Treatment of Medical Insurance Expenses (with Yi Lu and Jianguo Wang)
Does Employee Training Boost Firm Performance? Inference from a Tax Deduction Policy in China (with Yi Lu and Jianguo Wang)
Adolescent Environment and Noncognitive Skills (with Jie Gong, Yi Lu)
Sibling Effects on Occupational Choice: Evidence from China's 1986 Compulsory Education Laws
Education and Noncognitive Skills (with Jie Chen, Yi Lu)