Publications

1. Looks and Gaming: Who and Why? (with Daniel S. Hamermesh, Carl Singleton, Zhengxin Wang and Junsen Zhang), Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, forthcoming; old version:  NBER working paper 32809, IZA discussion paper 17191 

2. Physical Attractiveness and Gender Differences in Drug Taking (with Junsen Zhang), Canadian Journal of Economics, forthcoming 

3. Scoring goals: The impact of English Premier League football teams on local university admissions (with Carl Singleton, Adrian Bell, James Reade and Andrew Urquhart), Economics Letters, 2024

4. An Economic Analysis of Tiger Parenting: Evidence from Child Developmental Delay or Learning Disability (with Yanyan Xiong and Junsen Zhang), Labour Economics, 2022 

5. Gender Difference in Suicide, Household Production and Unemployment, Applied Economics, 2009

Working papers

1. Physical Attractiveness and Couple Formation Strategies: A Bidirectional Analysis (with Junsen Zhang) 

2. Football matches and policing: Evidence from London (with Nils Braakmann, James Reade and Gennaro Rossi) 

Selected ongoing research projects

1. Native-immigrant earning gap (with Carl Singleton and Giovanni Razzu)

2. Domestic violence

3. Parenting