Published Articles and Working Papers

“Do School Spending Cuts Matter? Evidence from The Great Recession”  (joint with Kirabo Jackson and Cora Wigger) 

Published, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy

“The Political Premium of Television Celebrity”

Published, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics

“Mass Persuasion and the Ideological Origins of the Chinese Cultural Revolution”  (joint with Susan Ou)

Published,  Journal of Development Economics

“Sectarian Competition and the Market Provision of Human Capital” (joint with Yiling Zhao)

Published, Journal of Economic History

“Ride-Sharing and the Geography of Consumption Industries”  (joint with Jordan Norris)

Published,  The Economic Journal 

“The Causes and Consequences of Medical Crowdfunding” (joint with Aniket Panjwani)

Published,  Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization

"The Causal Effects of Online Dating Apps: Evidence from U.S. Colleges (joint with Berkeren Büyükeren and Alexey Makarin)

“Minor Monarchs: the ‘Bad-Emperor’ Problem in Chinese History” 

Revise & Resubmit,  Journal of Comparative Economics

Selected Work in Progress

“Talk Radio and Rural Conservatism” 

“The Labor Supply Decisions of Livestreamers: Evidence From Twitch.tv” 

“Subscription Revenue and Advertising Strategies on YouTube” (joint with Aniket Panjwani)