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Working Papers

2022

1. Malleability of Alcohol Consumption: Evidence from Migrants
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2020

2. Persistence in alcohol consumption: evidence from migrants
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in Carlo Alberto Notebooks, Collegio Carlo Alberto (2020)

2018

3. Maternal Education, Parental Investment and Non-Cognitive Characteristics in Rural China
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
   Also in Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2018) View citations (1)
   Department of Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics, Williams College (2016)
   Working Papers, eSocialSciences (2018) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Maternal Education, Parental Investment, and Noncognitive Characteristics in Rural China, Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press (2020) View citations (4) (2020)

2017

4. Property Rights, Land Misallocation and Agricultural Efficiency in China
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (25)
   Also in Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2017) View citations (26)

2016

5. Maternal Education, Parental Investment and Non-Cognitive Skills in Rural China
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)

2015

6. Who Is Coming to the Artefactual Field Experiment? Participation Bias among Chinese Rural Migrants
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (11)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) View citations (11)
   See also Journal Article Who is coming to the artefactual field experiment? Participation bias among Chinese rural migrants, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2015) View citations (11) (2015)

2014

7. Does in utero Exposure to Illness Matter? The 1918 Influenza Epidemic in Taiwan as a Natural Experiment
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (25)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (86)
   See also Journal Article Does in utero exposure to Illness matter? The 1918 influenza epidemic in Taiwan as a natural experiment, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2014) View citations (33) (2014)

2013

8. Confucianism and Preferences: Evidence from Lab Experiments in Taiwan and China
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Confucianism and preferences: Evidence from lab experiments in Taiwan and China, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2014) View citations (16) (2014)
   Chapter Confucianism and Preferences: Evidence from Lab Experiments in Taiwan and China, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (1) (2013)

2008

9. Time to Change What to Sow: Risk Preferences and Technology Adoption Decisions of Cotton Farmers in China
   Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (36)
   See also Journal Article Time to Change What to Sow: Risk Preferences and Technology Adoption Decisions of Cotton Farmers in China, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2013) View citations (316) (2013)

Journal Articles

2020

1. Maternal Education, Parental Investment, and Noncognitive Characteristics in Rural China
   Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2020, 69, (1), 213 - 251 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Maternal Education, Parental Investment and Non-Cognitive Characteristics in Rural China, IZA Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (1) (2018)

2019

2. Measuring the impact of interaction between children of a matrilineal and a patriarchal culture on gender differences in risk aversion
   Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2019, 116, (14), 6713-6719 View citations (12)

2015

3. Who is coming to the artefactual field experiment? Participation bias among Chinese rural migrants
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2015, 114, (C), 62-74 View citations (11)
   See also Working Paper Who Is Coming to the Artefactual Field Experiment? Participation Bias among Chinese Rural Migrants, NBER Working Papers (2015) View citations (11) (2015)

2014

4. Confucianism and preferences: Evidence from lab experiments in Taiwan and China
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2014, 104, (C), 106-122 View citations (16)
   See also Chapter Confucianism and Preferences: Evidence from Lab Experiments in Taiwan and China, NBER Chapters, 2013, 106-122 (2013) View citations (1) (2013)
   Working Paper Confucianism and Preferences: Evidence from Lab Experiments in Taiwan and China, IZA Discussion Papers (2013) View citations (1) (2013)
5. Does in utero exposure to Illness matter? The 1918 influenza epidemic in Taiwan as a natural experiment
   Journal of Health Economics, 2014, 37, (C), 152-163 View citations (33)
   See also Working Paper Does in utero Exposure to Illness Matter? The 1918 Influenza Epidemic in Taiwan as a Natural Experiment, IZA Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (25) (2014)

2013

6. Risk preferences and pesticide use by cotton farmers in China
   Journal of Development Economics, 2013, 103, (C), 202-215 View citations (134)
7. Time to Change What to Sow: Risk Preferences and Technology Adoption Decisions of Cotton Farmers in China
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 95, (4), 1386-1403 View citations (316)
   See also Working Paper Time to Change What to Sow: Risk Preferences and Technology Adoption Decisions of Cotton Farmers in China, Working Papers (2008) View citations (36) (2008)

2011

8. Does sorry work? The impact of apology laws on medical malpractice
   Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2011, 43, (2), 141-167 View citations (12)
9. What's an Apology Worth? Decomposing the Effect of Apologies on Medical Malpractice Payments Using State Apology Laws
   Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, 2011, 8, (s1), 179-199 View citations (1)

Chapters

2013

1. Confucianism and Preferences: Evidence from Lab Experiments in Taiwan and China
   A chapter in Economics of Religion and Culture, 2013, pp 106-122 View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Confucianism and preferences: Evidence from lab experiments in Taiwan and China, Elsevier (2014) View citations (16) (2014)
   Working Paper Confucianism and Preferences: Evidence from Lab Experiments in Taiwan and China, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013) View citations (1) (2013)