Academic Positions
School of Economics, Zhejiang University. ZJU 100 Young Professor, June 2023 - Present
School of Economics and Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen. Assistant Professor, May 2016 - May 2023
Department of Economics, Department of Strategy & Policy, National University of Singapore. Research Fellow, January 2015 - May 2016
Education
Ph.D. Economics, National University of Singapore, Singapore, October 2014
B.A. Economics and Mathematics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, China, June 2010
Research Fields
Labor economics, Health economics, Public economics
Publications
The Intergenerational Effects of Housing Regulations: the Regression Discontinuity Estimates on Child Development (with Han Li, Jiangyi Li and Yi Lu), Journal of Public Economics, Vol. 227 104995. 2023
Pay for Performance Scheme and Labor Productivity: Evidence from a Kinked Payment in China (with Xiqian Cai, Hong Song and Wei Jiang), Journal of Development Economics, Vol 156 102840. 2022
OLS Bias and MSE in a Unit Root Model (with Albert K. Tsui), International Journal of Statistical Sciences, Vol 22(1), 79-98. 2022
Education and Mental Health: Evidence and Mechanisms (with Wei Jiang, Yi Lu), Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Vol 180: 407-437. 2020
Housing Wealth and Labor Supply: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design (with Han Li, Jiangyi Li and Yi Lu), Journal of Public Economics, Vol. 183 104139. 2020
The Average and Distributional Effects of Teenage Adversity on Long-Term Health (with Jie Gong, Yi Lu), Journal of Health Economics, Vol. 71 102288. 2020
Long-Term Impact of Trade Liberalization on Human Capital Formation (with Jie Li, Yi Lu, and Hong Song), Journal of Comparative Economics, Vol. 47(4), 946-961, 2019
Telecommunications Externality on Migration: Evidence from Chinese Villages (with Yi Lu, Colin Xu), China Economic Review, Vol. 39, 77-90, 2016
Working Papers
Causal Inference under Kink Bunching (with Yi Lu and Jianguo Wang)
Early Childhood Conditions and Adolescent Mental Health (with Bilge Erten, Pinar Keskin, Rodrigo Pinto and Lianming Zhu)
Test Scores, Noncognitive Outcomes and the Stereotyping of Nonlocal Students (with Qinyue Luo)
Nutrition and Child Development: Evidence from Students' Nutrition Improvement Program (with Dan Su and Peng Zhang)
Adolescent Environment and Noncognitive Skills (with Jie Gong, Yi Lu)
Sibling Effects on Occupational Choice: Evidence from China's 1986 Compulsory Education Laws
Education and Noncognitive Skills (with Jie Chen, Yi Lu)
Teaching
Labor Economics (Graduate)
Guided Study in Thesis Writing (Graduate)
Applied Econometrics (Graduate)
Quantitative Methods in Economics (Graduate)
Guided Study in Current Economic Problems (Undergraduate)
Quantitative Methods for Policy Evaluation (Undergraduate)
Basic Statistics (Undergraduate)