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Working Papers

2024

1. Distortions, Producer Dynamics, and Aggregate Productivity: A General Equilibrium Analysis
   Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics
   Also in Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics (2023) View citations (1)
   Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics (2023) View citations (1)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023) View citations (1)
2. The Anatomy of Chinese Innovation: Insights on Patent Quality and Ownership
   Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics
   Also in ZEW Discussion Papers, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research (2024)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2024)

2023

3. Land Security and Mobility Frictions
   Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022) View citations (4)
   Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics (2022) View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Land Security and Mobility Frictions*, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2024) View citations (6) (2024)
4. Where Has All the Dynamism Gone? Productivity Growth in China's Manufacturing Sector, 1998-2013
   Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics View citations (3)
   Also in BOFIT Discussion Papers, Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT) (2023) View citations (2)
5. Where Has All the Dynamism Gone? Productivity Growth in China’s Manufacturing Sector, 1998-2013
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

2022

6. Serial Entrepreneurship in China
   Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics View citations (1)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2022)

2021

7. Misallocation, Selection and Productivity: A Quantitative Analysis with Panel Data from China
   Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics View citations (5)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017) View citations (93)
   Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics (2017) View citations (87)
   Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics (2019) View citations (8)
   2017 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2017) View citations (89)
   Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics (2017) View citations (88)
   See also Journal Article Misallocation, Selection, and Productivity: A Quantitative Analysis With Panel Data From China, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2022) View citations (78) (2022)

2020

8. Accounting for Chinese Exports
   Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics View citations (3)
9. Barriers to Entry and Regional Economic Growth in China
   Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics View citations (19)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (19)
   2018 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2018) View citations (7)
   Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics (2018) View citations (7)
10. China's Great Boom as a Historical Process
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
11. China's Productivity Slowdown and Future Growth Potential
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (10)
12. Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth?
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (85)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) View citations (45)
    See also Journal Article Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth?, Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier (2020) View citations (83) (2020)

2019

13. Ownership and Productivity in Vertically-Integrated Firms: Evidence from the Chinese Steel Industry
    Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Ownership and Productivity in Vertically Integrated Firms: Evidence from the Chinese Steel Industry, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2022) View citations (1) (2022)

2018

14. Are China's "Leftover Women" Really Leftover? An Investigation of Marriage Market Penalties in Modern-day China
    Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics View citations (3)
    Also in Working Paper series, Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (2018) View citations (1)
15. Market Constraints, Misallocation, and Productivity in Vietnam Agriculture
    Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics View citations (1)
    Also in WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) (2018) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Market constraints, misallocation, and productivity in Vietnam agriculture, Food Policy, Elsevier (2020) View citations (16) (2020)

2017

16. Roads, railroads and decentralization of Chinese cities
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (189)
    See also Journal Article Roads, Railroads, and Decentralization of Chinese Cities, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2017) View citations (235) (2017)

2016

17. Firm Entry and Regional Growth Disparities: the Effect of SOEs in China
    2016 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (15)
18. Growth with Equity: Income Inequality in Vietnam, 2002–14
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Growth with equity: income inequality in Vietnam, 2002–14, The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer (2017) View citations (49) (2017)
19. Highways, Market Access and Urban Growth in China
    SERC Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (23)
20. In brief: Investing in roads
    CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
21. Industrialization in China
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)

2015

22. Transport Infrastructure, Urban Growth and Market Access in China
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (11)

2014

23. Challenges of working with the Chinese NBS firm-level data
    Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven
    See also Journal Article Challenges of working with the Chinese NBS firm-level data, China Economic Review, Elsevier (2014) View citations (137) (2014)

2013

24. From Divergence to Convergence: Re-evaluating the History Behind China’s Economic Boom
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) View citations (8)
    Also in Economic History Working Papers, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History (2013) View citations (10)
    Economic History Working Papers, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History (2012) View citations (1)
    Global COE Hi-Stat Discussion Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University (2012) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article From Divergence to Convergence: Reevaluating the History behind China's Economic Boom, Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association (2014) View citations (99) (2014)
25. Tariffs and the Organization of Trade in China
    Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics View citations (26)
    See also Journal Article Tariffs and the organization of trade in China, Journal of International Economics, Elsevier (2017) View citations (42) (2017)

2012

26. Evaluating the impact of a targeted land distribution program: Evidence from Vietnam
    Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics View citations (5)
27. Factor Market Distortions across Time, Space and Sectors in China
    Working Papers, Hong Kong Institute for Monetary Research View citations (27)
    Also in 2011 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2011) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Factor Market Distortions Across Time, Space, and Sectors in China, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2013) View citations (284) (2013)
28. Online Appendix to "Factor Market Distortions Across Time, Space, and Sectors in China"
    Online Appendices, Review of Economic Dynamics View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Factor Market Distortions Across Time, Space, and Sectors in China, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2013) View citations (284) (2013)
29. WTO Accession and Performance of Chinese Manufacturing Firms
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (33)
    See also Journal Article WTO Accession and Performance of Chinese Manufacturing Firms, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2017) View citations (317) (2017)

2010

30. Accounting for China's Growth
    Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics View citations (48)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) View citations (46)
31. Did higher inequality impede growth in rural China ?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Did Higher Inequality Impede Growth in Rural China?, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2011) View citations (35) (2011)
32. Large Shocks and Small Changes in the Marriage Market for Famine Born Cohorts in China
    2010 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (4)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics (2008) View citations (19)
33. The Fight for the Middle: Upgrading, Competition, and Industrial Development in China
    Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics View citations (47)
    See also Journal Article The Fight for the Middle: Upgrading, Competition, and Industrial Development in China, World Development, Elsevier (2010) View citations (47) (2010)

2009

34. Creative Accounting or Creative Destruction? Firm-level Productivity Growth in Chinese Manufacturing
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (72)
    See also Journal Article Creative accounting or creative destruction? Firm-level productivity growth in Chinese manufacturing, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2012) View citations (1062) (2012)
35. Crop Output in Vietnam, 1992 to 2006
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group View citations (1)
36. Large Demographic Shocks and Small Changes in the Marriage Market
    CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University View citations (4)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article LARGE DEMOGRAPHIC SHOCKS AND SMALL CHANGES IN THE MARRIAGE MARKET, Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association (2016) View citations (24) (2016)
37. Substitution Effects in Parental Investments
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

2007

38. Exports and Productivity: Comparable Evidence for 14 Countries
    CIE Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. Centre for Industrial Economics View citations (9)
    Also in ZEW Discussion Papers, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research (2007) View citations (9)
39. Inequality and Poverty in China during Reform
    Working Papers PMMA, PEP-PMMA View citations (13)

2006

40. Inequality and Growth in Rural China: Does Higher Inequality Impede Growth?
    Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics View citations (14)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) View citations (17)
41. The Usefulness of Corruptible Elections
    Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics (2003) View citations (2)
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan (2003) View citations (2)

2005

42. Income Inequality During China's Economic Transition
    Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics View citations (20)
43. Spatial Price Differences in China: Estimates and Implications
    Microeconomics, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (46)
    Also in Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany (2005) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Spatial Price Differences in China: Estimates and Implications, Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press (2006) View citations (162) (2006)

2004

44. Informal Credit in Village Economies: Contract Duration with Personal and Community Enforcement
    Law and Economics, University Library of Munich, Germany
45. The Evolution of Income Inequality in Rural China
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan View citations (16)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics (2003) View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article The Evolution of Income Inequality in Rural China, Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press (2005) View citations (141) (2005)
46. Why Do Governments Privatize?
    Discussion Papers, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Department of Economics View citations (4)
    Also in William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan (2001) View citations (6)

2003

47. Ceaseless Toil? Health and Labor Supply of the Elderly in Rural China
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan View citations (44)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics (2003) View citations (38)

2002

48. Agriculture and Income Distribution in Rural Vietnam under Economic Reforms: A Tale of Two Regions
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan View citations (18)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics (2002) View citations (34)
49. Bank Discrimination in Transition Economies: Ideology, Information or Incentives?
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article Bank discrimination in transition economies: ideology, information, or incentives?, Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier (2003) View citations (343) (2003)
50. LOCAL GOVERNMENT BEHAVIOR AND PROPERTY RIGHTS FORMATION IN RURAL CHINA
    Working Papers, University of California, Davis, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics View citations (11)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics (2002) View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article Local Government Behavior and Property Right Formation in Rural China, Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen (2004) View citations (73) (2004)
51. Property Rights, Labour Markets, and Efficiency in a Transition Economy: The Case of Rural China
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan View citations (127)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics (2000) View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article Property rights, labour markets, and efficiency in a transition economy: the case of rural China, Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association (2002) View citations (128) (2002)

2000

52. Markets, Human Capital, and Inequality: Evidence from Rural China
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan View citations (10)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics (2000) View citations (19)
    See also Chapter Markets, Human Capital and Inequality: Evidence from Rural China, International Economic Association Series, Palgrave Macmillan (2002) View citations (13) (2002)

1999

53. Property Rights Formation and the Organization of Exchange and Production in Rural China
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan View citations (7)

1998

54. AGING, WELL-BEING, AND SOCIAL SECURITY IN RURAL NORTH CHINA
    Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics View citations (5)

1997

55. Decentralization and the Macroeconomic Consequences of Commitment to State-Owned Firms
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan
56. Giving Credit Where Credit is Due: The Changing Role of Rural Financial Institutions in China
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan View citations (11)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Land Security and Mobility Frictions*
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2024, 139, (3), 1941-1987 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper Land Security and Mobility Frictions, Working Papers (2023) (2023)
2. Opening up in the 21st century: A quantitative accounting of Chinese export growth
   Journal of International Economics, 2024, 150, (C) View citations (2)

2022

3. Misallocation, Selection, and Productivity: A Quantitative Analysis With Panel Data From China
   Econometrica, 2022, 90, (3), 1261-1282 View citations (78)
   See also Working Paper Misallocation, Selection and Productivity: A Quantitative Analysis with Panel Data from China, Working Papers (2021) View citations (5) (2021)
4. Ownership and Productivity in Vertically Integrated Firms: Evidence from the Chinese Steel Industry
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2022, 104, (1), 101-115 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Ownership and Productivity in Vertically-Integrated Firms: Evidence from the Chinese Steel Industry, Working Papers (2019) (2019)

2021

5. Processing trade and costs of incomplete liberalization: The case of China
   Journal of International Economics, 2021, 131, (C) View citations (4)

2020

6. Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth?
   Journal of Urban Economics, 2020, 115, (C) View citations (83)
   See also Working Paper Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth?, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2020) View citations (85) (2020)
7. Market constraints, misallocation, and productivity in Vietnam agriculture
   Food Policy, 2020, 94, (C) View citations (16)
   See also Working Paper Market Constraints, Misallocation, and Productivity in Vietnam Agriculture, Working Papers (2018) View citations (1) (2018)

2019

8. WTO Accession and Performance of Chinese Manufacturing Firms: Corrigendum
   American Economic Review, 2019, 109, (4), 1616-21 View citations (12)

2018

9. Program participation in a targeted land distribution program and household outcomes: evidence from Vietnam
   Review of Economics of the Household, 2018, 16, (1), 41-74 View citations (1)

2017

10. Growth with equity: income inequality in Vietnam, 2002–14
    The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2017, 15, (1), 25-46 View citations (49)
    Also in The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2017, 15, (1), 25-46 (2017) View citations (48)
    See also Working Paper Growth with Equity: Income Inequality in Vietnam, 2002–14, IZA Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (7) (2016)
11. Roads, Railroads, and Decentralization of Chinese Cities
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2017, 99, (3), 435-448 View citations (235)
    See also Working Paper Roads, railroads and decentralization of Chinese cities, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2017) View citations (189) (2017)
12. Tariffs and the organization of trade in China
    Journal of International Economics, 2017, 104, (C), 85-103 View citations (42)
    See also Working Paper Tariffs and the Organization of Trade in China, Working Papers (2013) View citations (26) (2013)
13. WTO Accession and Performance of Chinese Manufacturing Firms
    American Economic Review, 2017, 107, (9), 2784-2820 View citations (317)
    See also Working Paper WTO Accession and Performance of Chinese Manufacturing Firms, CEPR Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (33) (2012)

2016

14. Constructing a Ladder for Growth: Policy, Markets, and Industrial Upgrading in China
    World Development, 2016, 80, (C), 78-95 View citations (17)
15. LARGE DEMOGRAPHIC SHOCKS AND SMALL CHANGES IN THE MARRIAGE MARKET
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2016, 14, (6), 1437-1468 View citations (24)
    Also in Journal of the European Economic Association, 2016, 14, (6), 1437-1468 (2016) View citations (23)
    See also Working Paper Large Demographic Shocks and Small Changes in the Marriage Market, CEPR Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (4) (2009)

2015

16. Compensating for unequal parental investments in schooling
    Journal of Population Economics, 2015, 28, (2), 423-462 View citations (2)

2014

17. Challenges of working with the Chinese NBS firm-level data
    China Economic Review, 2014, 30, (C), 339-352 View citations (137)
    See also Working Paper Challenges of working with the Chinese NBS firm-level data, Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven (2014) (2014)
18. From Divergence to Convergence: Reevaluating the History behind China's Economic Boom
    Journal of Economic Literature, 2014, 52, (1), 45-123 View citations (99)
    See also Working Paper From Divergence to Convergence: Re-evaluating the History Behind China’s Economic Boom, CAGE Online Working Paper Series (2013) View citations (8) (2013)

2013

19. Factor Market Distortions Across Time, Space, and Sectors in China
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2013, 16, (1), 39-58 View citations (284)
    See also Software Item Code and data files for "Factor Market Distortions Across Time, Space, and Sectors in China", Computer Codes (2012) (2012)
    Working Paper Online Appendix to "Factor Market Distortions Across Time, Space, and Sectors in China", Online Appendices (2012) View citations (3) (2012)
    Working Paper Factor Market Distortions across Time, Space and Sectors in China, Working Papers (2012) View citations (27) (2012)

2012

20. Creative accounting or creative destruction? Firm-level productivity growth in Chinese manufacturing
    Journal of Development Economics, 2012, 97, (2), 339-351 View citations (1062)
    See also Working Paper Creative Accounting or Creative Destruction? Firm-level Productivity Growth in Chinese Manufacturing, NBER Working Papers (2009) View citations (72) (2009)

2011

21. China During the Great Depression: Market, State, and the World Economy, 1929–1937. By Tomoko Shiroyama. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2008. Pp. xvii, 325. $45.00, cloth
    The Journal of Economic History, 2011, 71, (1), 251-252
22. Did Higher Inequality Impede Growth in Rural China?
    Economic Journal, 2011, 121, (557), 1281-1309 View citations (35)
    See also Working Paper Did higher inequality impede growth in rural China ?, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2010) View citations (1) (2010)
23. Going mobile in China: shifting value chains and upgrading in the mobile telecom sector
    International Journal of Technological Learning, Innovation and Development, 2011, 4, (1/2/3), 148-180 View citations (16)

2010

24. Interest-Free Loans between Villagers
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2010, 58, (2), 345-372 View citations (10)
25. The Fight for the Middle: Upgrading, Competition, and Industrial Development in China
    World Development, 2010, 38, (11), 1555-1574 View citations (47)
    See also Working Paper The Fight for the Middle: Upgrading, Competition, and Industrial Development in China, Working Papers (2010) View citations (47) (2010)

2007

26. THE USEFULNESS OF IMPERFECT ELECTIONS: THE CASE OF VILLAGE ELECTIONS IN RURAL CHINA
    Economics and Politics, 2007, 19, (3), 453-480 View citations (20)

2006

27. Spatial Price Differences in China: Estimates and Implications
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2006, 55, (1), 43-86 View citations (162)
    See also Working Paper Spatial Price Differences in China: Estimates and Implications, Microeconomics (2005) View citations (46) (2005)

2005

28. Banks and Enterprise Privatization in China
    The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 2005, 21, (2), 524-546 View citations (13)
29. The Evolution of Income Inequality in Rural China
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2005, 53, (4), 769-824 View citations (141)
    See also Working Paper The Evolution of Income Inequality in Rural China, William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series (2004) View citations (16) (2004)

2004

30. Local Government Behavior and Property Right Formation in Rural China
    Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 2004, 160, (4), 627-662 View citations (73)
    See also Working Paper LOCAL GOVERNMENT BEHAVIOR AND PROPERTY RIGHTS FORMATION IN RURAL CHINA, Working Papers (2002) View citations (11) (2002)

2003

31. Bank discrimination in transition economies: ideology, information, or incentives?
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2003, 31, (3), 387-413 View citations (343)
    See also Working Paper Bank Discrimination in Transition Economies: Ideology, Information or Incentives?, William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series (2002) View citations (15) (2002)
32. Competition under credit rationing: theory and evidence from rural China
    Journal of Development Economics, 2003, 71, (2), 463-495 View citations (28)
33. What ails China?
    The Region, 2003, 17, (Dec), 48-54, 56-59 View citations (2)

2002

34. Property rights, labour markets, and efficiency in a transition economy: the case of rural China
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 2002, 35, (4), 689-716 View citations (128)
    Also in Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2002, 35, (4), 689-716 (2002) View citations (116)
    See also Working Paper Property Rights, Labour Markets, and Efficiency in a Transition Economy: The Case of Rural China, William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series (2002) View citations (127) (2002)

2001

35. Soft budget constraint and inflation cycles: a positive model of the macro-dynamics in China during transition
    Journal of Development Economics, 2001, 64, (2), 437-457 View citations (43)

2000

36. Comment on Shaw-Taylor, Shiue, and Moriguchi
    The Journal of Economic History, 2000, 60, (2), 525-529
37. Redistribution in a Decentralized Economy: Growth and Inflation in China under Reform
    Journal of Political Economy, 2000, 108, (2), 422-451 View citations (148)

1999

38. Markets and Inequality in Rural China: Parallels with the Past
    American Economic Review, 1999, 89, (2), 292-295 View citations (16)

1998

39. Tenure, land rights, and farmer investment incentives in China
    Agricultural Economics, 1998, 19, (1-2), 63-71 View citations (87)
    Also in Agricultural Economics, 1998, 19, (1-2), 63-71 (1998) View citations (103)

1997

40. Land, Factor Markets, and Inequality in Rural China: Historical Evidence
    Explorations in Economic History, 1997, 34, (4), 460-494 View citations (35)

1996

41. Credit, Incentives, and Reputation: A Hedonic Analysis of Contractual Wage Profiles
    Journal of Political Economy, 1996, 104, (6), 1172-1226 View citations (13)

1995

42. Markets, Discrimination, and the Economic Contribution of Women in China: Historical Evidence
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1995, 44, (1), 63-104 View citations (7)

1993

43. Interwar Japanese Agriculture: Revisionist Views on the Impact of the Colonial Rice Policy and the Labor-Surplus Hypothesis
    Explorations in Economic History, 1993, 30, (3), 259-293 View citations (4)
44. Predictors of alcoholism in young Swedish men
    American Journal of Public Health, 1993, 83, (6), 845-850 View citations (2)

1991

45. A flexible model of factor biased technological change An application to Japanese agriculture
    Journal of Development Economics, 1991, 35, (1), 127-145 View citations (3)

1990

46. Beyond Malthus and Ricardo: Economic Growth, Land Concentration, and Income Distribution in Early Twentieth-Century Rural China
    The Journal of Economic History, 1990, 50, (4), 807-827 View citations (6)

1989

47. Agricultural Development and Tenancy Disputes in Japan, 1870–1940. By Richard J. Smethurst. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1986. Pp. xii, 472. $52.50
    The Journal of Economic History, 1989, 49, (3), 749-750
48. Interpreting new evidence about China and U.S. silver purchases
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 1989, 23, (1), 31-51 View citations (19)

1988

49. Asia and Australia - Man and Land in Chinese History: An Economic Analysis. By Kang Chao. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1986. Pp. xii, 268. $35.00
    The Journal of Economic History, 1988, 48, (3), 759-760

1987

50. Farm Household Behavior, Factor Markets, and the Distributive Consequences of Commercialization in Early Twentieth-Century China
    The Journal of Economic History, 1987, 47, (3), 711-737 View citations (10)

1985

51. Chinese agriculture and the international economy, 1870-1930: A reassessment
    Explorations in Economic History, 1985, 22, (2), 168-193 View citations (6)

Books

2005

1. Commercialization and Agricultural Development
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press
   Also in Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press (1990)

Edited books

2019

1. Policy, Regulation and Innovation in China's Electricity and Telecom Industries
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (1)
2. Policy, Regulation and Innovation in China's Electricity and Telecom Industries
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (1)

2008

3. China's Great Economic Transformation
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (66)
4. China's Great Economic Transformation
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (66)

Chapters

2002

1. Markets, Human Capital and Inequality: Evidence from Rural China
   Palgrave Macmillan View citations (13)
   See also Working Paper Markets, Human Capital, and Inequality: Evidence from Rural China, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan (2000) View citations (10) (2000)

Software Items

2012

1. Code and data files for "Factor Market Distortions Across Time, Space, and Sectors in China"
   Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics
   See also Journal Article Factor Market Distortions Across Time, Space, and Sectors in China, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2013) View citations (284) (2013)