"Social Mobility in the Long Run: A Temporal Analysis of Tongcheng, China, 1300 to 1900", forthcoming Journal of Economic History, June 2025 Abstract pdf
"Foreign Trade and Investment", in The Cambridge Economic History of China, D. Ma and R. von Glahn (eds.), Volume 2, Chapter 12, 2022 (with Wolfgang Keller) pdf
"Data Extraction from Historical Text: New Approaches Based on ChatGPT and Beyond", November 2024 (with Pan Chen, Wolfgang Keller, and Sen Yan)
"Elite Strategies for Big Shocks: The Case of the Fall of the Ming", NBER # 33121, November 2024 (with Wolfgang Keller) Abstract pdf
"Mining Chinese Historical Sources at Scale: A Machine-Learning Approach to Qing State Capacity", CEPR Discussion Paper # 19517, Sept 2024 (with Pan Chen, Wolfgang Keller, and Yan Sen) pdf
"Long-run Longitudinal Data from Chinese Genealogies for Family Research", keynote for LSE Genealogical Sources in Economic History 2024 Conference, June 2024
"High-Frequency Population Estimates of China", April 2024 (with Eric Chaney and Duan Li)
"The Economic Consequences of the Opium War: Spatial Dimensions", April 2024 (with Wolfgang Keller) Abstract pdf
"Tariff Autonomy in 1930s China" (with Markus Lampe, Kevin O'Rourke, and Wolfgang Keller)
"Mobility through Marriage over Multiple Generations: Evidence from Imperial China", March 2024 (with Wolfgang Keller) Abstract pdf
2023: CEPR Paris Symposium, Hong Kong University, Northwestern China Conference, CEPR Economic History Symposium (Geneva), China and the Global Economy Conference (Hong Kong), NBER Summer Institute, CAGE Summer School (Warwick), NBER Chinese Economy Spring Conference