RESEARCH
Working Papers
''Horizontal Regulatory Barriers in International Trade: Evidence from Electric Plugs'' (with Jimmy Xu), 2024. [SSRN]
"Tariffs as Bargaining Chips: A Quantitative Analysis of US-China Trade War" (with Naiyuan Hu and Tong Ni), 2024.
''(Trade) War and Peace: How to Impose International Trade Sanctions'' (with Gustavo de Souza, Naiyuan Hu, and Haishi Li), 2023. Accepted, Journal of Monetary Economics. [VoxEU Coverage]
''The Impact of NAFTA on Prices and Competition: Evidence from Mexican Manufacturing Plants''(with Ayumu Ken Kikkawa and Pablo Robles Santamarina), 2019. R&R, Journal of International Economics. [Online Appendix]
Working Progress
''National Treatment, Product Likeness, and Trade Restrictiveness of Technical Barriers'' (with Renjing Chen and Shenxi Song)
Publications
''Regulatory Protection and the Role of International Cooperation'', International Economic Review, 2024, 65: 817-850. [Online Appendix]
"Mandarins Make Markets: Leadership Rotation and Inter-Provincial Trade in China" (with Junyan Jiang), Journal of Development Economics, 2020, Volume 147, 102524.
"Sustainable Cooperation in International Trade: A Quantitative Analysis", Journal of International Economics, 2020, Volume 123, 103305.
"Aggregate consumption and debt accumulation: an empirical examination of US household behavior'' (with Yun K. Kim, and Mark Setterfield), Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2015, 39(1), 93-112.
"A theory of aggregate consumption'' (with Yun K. Kim, and Mark Setterfield), European Journal of Economics and Economic Policies: Intervention, 2014, Edward Elgar, vol. 11(1), pages 31-49.