Publications in Chinese

[12] “Endogenous Institutions and Economic Growth: An Empirical Investigation of Country-Level Economic Performance in Hebei Province during 1952-1998"[内生化的制度选择与长期经济增长: 以河北省县域地区差距为例, 1952-1998](with Wuyue You,  Feiyue Li and Mingxing Liu). Mainland China Studies[中国大陆研究], 2 (2019): 1–39.

[11] “The Economic Legacies of the Sino-Japanese War: State Capacity, Economic Transition,  and Development"[抗日战争的经济遗产: 国家能力, 经济转型与经济发展](with Feiyue Li and Mingxing Liu). Nankai Economic Studies[南开经济研究], 3 (2019): 76–103.

[10]“The Myth  of Urbanization: Household  Registration  Conversion  and  Residents’ Happiness”[ 城镇化的迷思:户籍身份转换与居民幸福感](with  Peng  Huo  and  Xiaobo  Qu). Issues in  Agricultural  Economy[农业经济问题],  1  (2018):  64–74.

[9] “The Political Logic of Central Committee Size Changes: Case Studies of the Chinese Communist Party, the Kuomintang, and the Communist Party of Soviet Union”[中央委员会规模变化的政治逻辑—基于中国共产党、中国国民党和俄共(布)—苏共的历史经验]  (with Mingxing Liu and Mengchang Zhu). Comparative Economic & Social Systems [经济社会体制比较],   3 (2017): 181–191.

[8] “Elite Power Configurations and Sustained Economic Decentralization” [中国政治精英的权力结构与经济分权的可持续性] (with Mingxing Liu, Victor Shih and Mengchang Zhu). China Economic Quarterly [经济学季刊], 4 (2015): 289–320.   [Top Journal in Economics]

[7] “Historical Changes in the Central Committee and the Transformation of the Party and State Leadership” [中共中央委员会成员任职状况的历史变迁与党和国家领导体制转型] (with Mengchang Zhu, Feiyue Li and Mingxing Liu). CPC History Studies [中共党史研究], 6 (2015): 83–94. 

[6] “The Historical Origins of Regional Economic Divergence: An Empirical Investigation on Jiangsu and Zhejiang Provinces”[区域经济发展差距的历史起源:以江浙两省为例] (with Mingxing Liu and Qi Zhang). Management World[管理世界], 3 (2015): 34–50.   [Top Journal in Management]

        *Finalist for “2017 Masahiko Aoki Award for Economic Paper”

[5] “Elite Power Configurations and Economic Liberalization: A Comparative Historical Analysis of Taiwan and Mainland China”[政治精英的权力结构与经济自由化改革: 台湾的历史经验及其与中国大陆的比较] (with Mengchang Zhu and Mingxing Liu). World Economic Papers [世界经济文汇],1 (2015): 16–33. 

[4] “De facto Political Power and Regional Economic Growth: The Long-run Effects of China’s Revolutionary War” [实际政治权力结构与地方经济增长: 中国革命战争的长期影响] (with Feiyue Li and Mingxing Liu). Economic Research Journal [经济研究], 12 (2014): 45–59.   [Top Journal in Economics] 

[3] “Power Structure in the Leninist Party and Economic Decentralization: A Case Study of the Soviet Union”[列宁主义政党的精英权力结构与经济分权：以前苏联为例] (with Mengchang Zhu and Mingxing Liu). Contemporary World and Socialism [当代世界与社会主义], 1 (2014): 86–92. 

[2] “The Economic Impact of Informal Power Structure in Local Government”[地方政府的非正式权力结构及经济影响] (with Mingxing Liu, Tao Qian and Qi Zhang). Sociological Studies [社会学研究], 5 (2013): 26–52. [Top Journal in Sociology]  

[1]  “An Analysis of Historical Changes in the Central Committee”[中共中央委员会结构历史沿革的考察与分析] (with Mengchang Zhu and Mingxing Liu). CPC History Studies [中共党史研究], 9 (2012): 25–34.