Research
Journal Articles:
Family Migration and Structural Transformation, August 2023 (with Huoqing Cao, Xican Xi, and Sharon Xuejing Zuo)
Canadian Journal of Economics, accepted.
Land Security and Mobility Frictions, March 2024 (with Tasso Adamopoulos, Loren Brandt, Diego Restuccia, and Xiaoyun Wei)
Quarterly Journal of Economics, forthcoming.
[Working Paper] [NBER Working Paper] [VoxDev Summary]
Finance, Managerial Inputs, and Misallocation, (with Ashique Habib and Xiaodong Zhu)
American Economic Review: Insights, September 2023, Vol. 5(3): 409-26.
[Working Paper] [Code]
Land Misallocation and Productivity, (with Diego Restuccia and Raul Santaeulalia-Llopis)
American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, April 2023, Vol. 15(2): 441-65.
[Working Paper] [NBER Working Paper] [Code] [Stone Econ Summary]
The Effects of Land Markets on Resource Allocation and Agricultural Productivity, (with Diego Restuccia and Raul Santaeulalia-Llopis)
Review of Economic Dynamics, July 2022, Vol. 45: 41-54.
[Working Paper] [NBER Working Paper] [Code] [Online Appendix]
Capital-Skill Complementarity, Sectoral Labor Productivity, and Structural Transformation,
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, July 2020, Vol. 116: 103902.
[Working Paper] [Online Appendix] [Code]
Technology Adoption, Capital Deepening, and International Productivity Differences,
Journal of Development Economics, March 2020, Vol. 143: 102388.
[Working Paper] [Data] [Code]
Untitled Land, Occupational Choice, and Agricultural Productivity,
American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, October 2017, Vol. 9(4): 91-121.
Papers under Submission/Revision:
Health, Health Insurance, and Inequality, August 2022 (with Zhigang Feng and Jiaying Gu)
revision requested, International Economic Review
[Working Paper] [Online Appendix]
Work in Progress:
Agricultural Productivity Growth in Africa (with Diego Restuccia)
Home Production and Gender Gap in Structural Change (with Huoqing Cao and Xican Xi)
Food Security Risk and Structural Transformation (with Trevor Tombe and Xiaodong Zhu)