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Working Papers

2014

1. Why Do Large Firms Willingly Pay High Wages in Developing Countries?
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)

2013

2. More Trusting, Less Trust? An Investigation of Early E-Commerce in China
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)

2010

3. Family Ties and Organizational Design: Evidence from Chinese Private Firms
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Family Ties and Organizational Design: Evidence from Chinese Private Firms, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2013) View citations (26) (2013)

2009

4. China's Land Market Auctions: Evidence of Corruption
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (44)
   See also Journal Article China's land market auctions: evidence of corruption?, RAND Journal of Economics, RAND Corporation (2013) View citations (56) (2013)
5. Microinsurance, Trust and Economic Development: Evidence from a Randomized Natural Field Experiment
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (79)
   Also in PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2009) View citations (78)

2008

6. Firm Reputation and Horizontal Integration
   Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine View citations (7)
   Also in Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2004) View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Firm reputation and horizontal integration, RAND Journal of Economics, RAND Corporation (2009) View citations (19) (2009)

2007

7. Do Multinationals' R&D Activities Stimulate Indigenous Entrepreneurship? Evidence from China's "Silicon Valley"
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
8. Observational Learning: Evidence from a Randomized Natural Field Experiment
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Observational Learning: Evidence from a Randomized Natural Field Experiment, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2009) View citations (187) (2009)

2005

9. Eat, Drink, Firms and Government: An Investigation of Corruption from Entertainment and Travel Costs of Chinese Firms
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
10. Motivating entrepreneurial activity in a firm
    University of California at Los Angeles, Anderson Graduate School of Management, Anderson Graduate School of Management, UCLA
    See also Journal Article Motivating Entrepreneurial Activity in a Firm, The Review of Financial Studies, Society for Financial Studies (2009) View citations (12) (2009)

2002

11. Capital Budgeting in Multi-Division Firms: Information, Agency, and Incentives
    University of California at Los Angeles, Anderson Graduate School of Management, Anderson Graduate School of Management, UCLA

2000

12. Agency Problems and Commitment in Delegated Bargaining
    Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society
    See also Journal Article Agency Problems and Commitment in Delegated Bargaining, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell (2004) View citations (11) (2004)

Journal Articles

2015

1. The Effect of Microinsurance on Economic Activities: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2015, 97, (2), 287-300 View citations (60)

2014

2. Seller reputation: From word-of-mouth to centralized feedback
   International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2014, 34, (C), 51-65 View citations (18)

2013

3. China's land market auctions: evidence of corruption?
   RAND Journal of Economics, 2013, 44, (3), 488-521 View citations (56)
   See also Working Paper China's Land Market Auctions: Evidence of Corruption, NBER Working Papers (2009) View citations (44) (2009)
4. Family Ties and Organizational Design: Evidence from Chinese Private Firms
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 95, (3), 850-867 View citations (26)
   See also Working Paper Family Ties and Organizational Design: Evidence from Chinese Private Firms, CEPR Discussion Papers (2010) View citations (5) (2010)

2011

5. Eat, Drink, Firms, Government: An Investigation of Corruption from the Entertainment and Travel Costs of Chinese Firms
   Journal of Law and Economics, 2011, 54, (1), 55 - 78 View citations (263)

2010

6. INCENTIVES, EQUALITY AND CONTRACT RENEGOTIATIONS: THEORY AND EVIDENCE IN THE CHINESE BANKING INDUSTRY*
   Journal of Industrial Economics, 2010, 58, (1), 156-189 View citations (1)
7. Income and Consumption Inequality in Urban China: 1992-2003
   Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2010, 58, (3), 385-413 View citations (33)

2009

8. Competition and Corporate Tax Avoidance: Evidence from Chinese Industrial Firms
   Economic Journal, 2009, 119, (537), 764-795 View citations (354)
9. Costly participation and heterogeneous preferences in informational committees
   RAND Journal of Economics, 2009, 40, (1), 173-189 View citations (28)
10. Firm reputation and horizontal integration
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2009, 40, (2), 340-363 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper Firm Reputation and Horizontal Integration, Levine's Working Paper Archive (2008) View citations (7) (2008)
11. Motivating Entrepreneurial Activity in a Firm
    The Review of Financial Studies, 2009, 22, (3), 1089-1118 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Motivating entrepreneurial activity in a firm, University of California at Los Angeles, Anderson Graduate School of Management (2005) (2005)
12. Observational Learning: Evidence from a Randomized Natural Field Experiment
    American Economic Review, 2009, 99, (3), 864-82 View citations (187)
    See also Working Paper Observational Learning: Evidence from a Randomized Natural Field Experiment, NBER Working Papers (2007) View citations (4) (2007)
13. Political Decentralization and Policy Experimentation
    Quarterly Journal of Political Science, 2009, 4, (1), 35-58 View citations (24)

2007

14. Reserve price signaling
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2007, 135, (1), 253-268 View citations (40)

2006

15. Overcommunication in strategic information transmission games
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2006, 56, (1), 7-36 View citations (239)

2005

16. Does Competition for Capital Discipline Governments? Decentralization, Globalization, and Public Policy
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (3), 817-830 View citations (168)
17. Incentive Compatible Collusion and Investment
    Annals of Economics and Finance, 2005, 6, (1), 37-52 View citations (1)

2004

18. Agency Problems and Commitment in Delegated Bargaining
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2004, 13, (4), 703-729 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Agency Problems and Commitment in Delegated Bargaining, Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers (2000) (2000)
19. State corroding federalism
    Journal of Public Economics, 2004, 88, (3-4), 819-843 View citations (100)

2003

20. A Theory of Joint Asset Ownership
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2003, 34, (1), 63-77 View citations (48)
21. Inefficient Markov perfect equilibria in multilateral bargaining
    Economic Theory, 2003, 22, (3), 583-606 View citations (37)
22. War or Peace
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2003, 2, (1), 1-26 View citations (3)

2001

23. Capital budgeting and compensation with asymmetric information and moral hazard
    Journal of Financial Economics, 2001, 61, (3), 311-344 View citations (68)

2000

24. Bargaining on Behalf of a Constituency
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2000, 92, (2), 234-273 View citations (15)
25. Delay in Multilateral Bargaining under Complete Information
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2000, 93, (2), 260-276 View citations (60)