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Working Papers

2024

1. The Costs of ”Blue Sky”: Environmental Regulation, Technology Upgrading, and Labor Demand in China
   EfD Discussion Paper, Environment for Development, University of Gothenburg
   See also Journal Article The costs of “blue sky”: Environmental regulation, technology upgrading, and labor demand in China, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2021) View citations (54) (2021)

2022

2. Does the Squeaky Wheel Get More Grease? The Direct and Indirect Effects of Citizen Participation on Environmental Governance in China
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
   See also Journal Article Does the Squeaky Wheel Get More Grease? The Direct and Indirect Effects of Citizen Participation on Environmental Governance in China, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2024) View citations (29) (2024)

2019

3. Trade Openness, Pollution, and Growth: Evidence from China, 1998-2008
   2019 Annual Meeting, July 21-23, Atlanta, Georgia, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association

2018

4. Projection bias in decision-making: Daily air pollution and willingness to pay for better air quality
   Cahiers de recherche, Departement d'économique de l'École de gestion à l'Université de Sherbrooke View citations (1)

2017

5. Balancing Development and the Environment in a Changing World: Expressways, GDP, and Pollution in China
   HKUST IEMS Working Paper Series, HKUST Institute for Emerging Market Studies

2016

6. Policy Conflicts and the Performance of Emissions Trading Markets: An Adaptive Agent-based Analysis
   EEPSEA Research Report, Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia (EEPSEA) View citations (1)
7. The Impact of Policy Conflicts on Emissions Trading in China
   EEPSEA Policy Brief, Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia (EEPSEA)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Does the Squeaky Wheel Get More Grease? The Direct and Indirect Effects of Citizen Participation on Environmental Governance in China
   American Economic Review, 2024, 114, (3), 815-50 View citations (29)
   See also Working Paper Does the Squeaky Wheel Get More Grease? The Direct and Indirect Effects of Citizen Participation on Environmental Governance in China, NBER Working Papers (2022) View citations (7) (2022)
2. Informal regulation by nongovernmental organizations enhances corporate compliance: Evidence from a nationwide randomized controlled trial in China
   Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2024, 43, (1), 234-257 View citations (1)

2023

3. Blow the Lid Off: Public Complaints, Bargaining Power, and Government Responsiveness on Social Media
   Environmental & Resource Economics, 2023, 85, (1), 133-166
4. Decarbonization efforts hindered by China’s slow progress on electricity market reforms
   Nature Sustainability, 2023, 6, (8), 1006-1015 View citations (6)
5. Does china’s national carbon market function well? A perspective on effective market design
   Journal of Chinese Governance, 2023, 8, (4), 563-592 View citations (2)
6. Economic burden of China's fairness regulations on power generation sector
   Energy, 2023, 278, (C) View citations (1)
7. Emission leakage and the effectiveness of regional environmental regulation in China
   Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2023, 121, (C) View citations (6)
8. Financial constraints and corporate greenwashing strategies in China
   Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, 2023, 30, (4), 1770-1781 View citations (26)
9. The impacts of household structure transitions on household carbon emissions in China
   Ecological Economics, 2023, 206, (C) View citations (23)

2022

10. Can trade liberalization promote green production? Evidence from China's manufacturing enterprises
    Journal of Asian Economics, 2022, 79, (C) View citations (5)
11. Environmental Regulation, Compliance Strategies, and Productivity: Evidence from China
    Land Economics, 2022, 98, (1), 41-61 View citations (5)

2021

12. Current Air Pollution and Willingness to Pay for Better Air Quality: Revisiting the Temporal Reliability of the Contingent Valuation Method
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 2021, 79, (1), 135-168 View citations (4)
13. The costs of “blue sky”: Environmental regulation, technology upgrading, and labor demand in China
    Journal of Development Economics, 2021, 150, (C) View citations (54)
    See also Working Paper The Costs of ”Blue Sky”: Environmental Regulation, Technology Upgrading, and Labor Demand in China, EfD Discussion Paper (2024) (2024)

2020

14. EXPLORING THE IMPACTS OF CARBON MARKET LINKAGE ON SECTORAL COMPETITIVENESS: A CASE STUDY OF BEIJING–TIANJIN–HEBEI REGION BASED ON THE CEECPA MODEL
    Climate Change Economics (CCE), 2020, 11, (03), 1-24 View citations (2)
15. Expressways, GDP, and the environment: The case of China
    Journal of Development Economics, 2020, 145, (C) View citations (34)
16. Mass media, information and demand for environmental quality: Evidence from the “Under the Dome”
    Journal of Development Economics, 2020, 143, (C) View citations (48)
17. The unintended impact of carbon trading of China's power sector
    Energy Policy, 2020, 147, (C) View citations (14)
18. Watering Down Environmental Regulation in China*
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2020, 135, (4), 2135-2185 View citations (273)

2019

19. Is straw return-to-field always beneficial? Evidence from an integrated cost-benefit analysis
    Energy, 2019, 171, (C), 393-402 View citations (16)
20. Money Talks: The Environmental Impact of China's Green Credit Policy
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2019, 38, (3), 653-680 View citations (32)
21. Non‐Governmental Monitoring of Local Governments Increases Compliance with Central Mandates: A National‐Scale Field Experiment in China
    American Journal of Political Science, 2019, 63, (3), 626-643 View citations (18)

2018

22. Corporate pollution control strategies and labor demand: evidence from China’s manufacturing sector
    Journal of Regulatory Economics, 2018, 53, (3), 298-326 View citations (9)
23. Does central supervision enhance local environmental enforcement? Quasi-experimental evidence from China
    Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 164, (C), 70-90 View citations (174)
24. Environmental Tax, Polluting Plants’ Strategies and Effectiveness: Evidence from China
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2018, 37, (3), 493-520 View citations (7)
25. Environmental regulation, emissions and productivity: Evidence from Chinese COD-emitting manufacturers
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2018, 92, (C), 54-73 View citations (110)

2017

26. Does environmental regulation affect labor demand in China? Evidence from the textile printing and dyeing industry
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2017, 86, (C), 277-294 View citations (95)
27. Emissions trading and technology adoption: An adaptive agent-based analysis of thermal power plants in China
    Resources, Conservation & Recycling, 2017, 121, (C), 23-32 View citations (4)
28. Westward movement of new polluting firms in China: Pollution reduction mandates and location choice
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2017, 45, (1), 119-138 View citations (141)

2016

29. Distributional incidence of green electricity price subsidies in China
    Energy Policy, 2016, 88, (C), 27-38 View citations (9)
30. GLOBALIZATION AND CLIMATE CHANGE: NEW EMPIRICAL PANEL DATA EVIDENCE
    Journal of Economic Surveys, 2016, 30, (3), 577-595 View citations (22)

2015

31. More efforts, more benefits: Air pollutant control of coal-fired power plants in China
    Energy, 2015, 80, (C), 1-9 View citations (13)
32. Regulatory Uncertainty and Corporate Pollution Control Strategies: An Empirical Study of the ‘Pay for Permit’ Policy in the Tai Lake Basin
    Environment and Planning C, 2015, 33, (1), 118-135 View citations (4)

2013

33. Energy balance and GHG emissions of cassava-based fuel ethanol using different planting modes in China
    Energy Policy, 2013, 56, (C), 210-220 View citations (12)
34. Local Governance on Climate Mitigation: A Comparative Study of China and Japan
    Environment and Planning C, 2013, 31, (3), 475-489 View citations (2)

2012

35. Equity-based optimisation of regional water pollutant discharge amount allocation: a case study in the Tai Lake Basin
    Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 2012, 55, (7), 885-900 View citations (3)
36. Impacts of alternative allowance allocation methods under a cap-and-trade program in power sector
    Energy Policy, 2012, 47, (C), 405-415 View citations (5)
37. Joint R&D in low-carbon technology development in China: A case study of the wind-turbine manufacturing industry
    Energy Policy, 2012, 46, (C), 100-108 View citations (12)
38. Policy Conflict and the Feasibility of Water Pollution Trading Programs in the Tai Lake Basin, China
    Environment and Planning C, 2012, 30, (3), 416-428 View citations (3)
39. The greenhouse gas mitigation of industrial parks in China: A case study of Suzhou Industrial Park
    Energy Policy, 2012, 46, (C), 301-307 View citations (19)

2008

40. Eco-efficiency analysis of industrial system in China: A data envelopment analysis approach
    Ecological Economics, 2008, 68, (1-2), 306-316 View citations (159)