Publications (forthcoming/conditional accept.)

[13] Central bank communication and house price expectations (with Carola Binder and Li Tang)

Journal of the European Economic Association, forthcoming. 

Media coverage: Central Banking, UMagazine. NBER wp no. 31232.                                                                   

[12] Macroprudential policy and housing market expectations (Pei Kuang, Mitra, Li Tang and Xie)

European Economic Review, volume 181, January 2026, 105191.  

[11] Overconfidence in private information explains  biases in professional forecasts 

Klaus Adam, Pei Kuang, and Xie

Journal of Monetary Economics, November 2025, 103839.  CEPR DP no. 20806.          

[10] Potential output pessimism and austerity in the European Union (with Kaushik Mitra)

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, volume 57, October 2025, p. 1871-1905.                                                            

[9] Are survey stock price forecasts anchored by fundamental forecasts? A long-run perspective (with Tang, Zhang and Zhang)

Economic Theory. Volume 79, pages 657–685, 2025. 

[8] Forecast Disagreement about Long-run Macroeconomic Relationships (with Li Tang, Renbin Zhang and Tongbin Zhang)

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, volume 200, August 2022, p. 371 - 387.

[7] Are Rational Explosive Solutions Learnable? (with Yao Yao)

Economics Letters, August 2017, volume 157, p. 62 - 66.

[6] Long-run Growth Uncertainty (with Kaushik Mitra)

Journal of Monetary Economics, May 2016, volume 79, p. 67-80. 

[5] Labor Market Dynamics with Searching Frictions and Fair Wage Considerations (with Tong Wang)

Economic Inquiry, Volume 55, Issue 3, July 2017, p. 1336--1349. [2nd-year PhD term paper]       

[4] A Note on Learning in a Credit Economy

Macroeconomic Dynamics 2016, volume 20, issue 03, p. 845-855                                                                              

[3] A Model of Housing and Credit Cycles with Imperfect Market Knowledge

European Economic Review, volume 70, August 2014, Pages 419–437. 

[2] Illusory Profitability of Technical Analysis in Emerging Foreign Exchange Markets (with Michael Schröder and Qingwei Wang) [work before PhD program]

International Journal of Forecasting, volume 30, issue2, April–June 2014, Pages 192–205.

[1] House Price Booms and the Current Account, (with Klaus Adam and Albert Marcet)

NBER Macroeconomics Annual, volume 26, 2012, p. 77 - 122 (NBER Working Paper No. 17224)

[Comment paper by Edward Glaeser (Harvard) Comment paper by Lars Peter Hansen (Chicago) Discussions

Media coverage: San Francisco Fed Economic letter


Government review

Birmingham and Lewisham African Caribbean Health Inequalities Review (BLACHIR) led by Birmingham City Council and Lewisham City Council, academic board member. Final report   (list of academic board members, p.98)

Media coverage: BBC (report 1, report 2) BirminghamLive (report 1, report 2, report 3) EastLondonlines (report 1, report 2) The Voice (report 1, report 2)