Jing WU 吴璟
Vice Dean, School of Civil Engineering, Tsinghua University
Publications
"The Local Labor Market Effect of Relaxing Internal-Migration Restrictions: Evidence from China," with Lei An, Yu Qin, and Wei You. Journal of Labor Economics, forthcoming.
"Home Location Choices and the Gender Commute Gap," with Yizhen Gu, Naijia Guo, and Ben Zou. Journal of Human Resources, forthcoming.
"Are Online-Only Real Estate Marketplaces Viable? Evidence from China," with Mandi Xu and Hefan Zheng. Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, forthcoming.
"Value of Qualification to Buy a House: Evidence from the Housing Purchase Restriction Policy in China," with Hefan Zheng and Rongjie Zhang. Cities, 2023, 135: 104197.
"A Sentiment Index of the Housing Market in China: Text Mining of Narratives on Social Media," with Enwei Zhu, Hongyu Liu, and Keyang Li. Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 2023, 66: 77–118.
"What Drives Health-Care Spending in China? A Nationwide Decomposition Analysis," with Keyang Li, Yu Qin, and Guoxu Wei. Applied Economics, 2023, 55(9): 1028-1043.
"Land Finance in China: Analysis and Review," with Joseph Gyourko, Yang Shen, and Rongjie Zhang. China Economic Review, 2022, 76: 101868.
"City-chief Turnover and Place-based Policy Change: Evidence from China," with Yang Shen and Shuping Wu. Journal of Regional Science, 2022, 62(5): 1296-1328.
"Estimating the Leverage Condition of China’s Urban Households: Evidence from the Housing Sector," with Hao Li and Mandi Xu. Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, 2022, 37: 1579–1606.
"Within-City Spatial Distribution, Heterogeneity and Diffusion of House Price: Evidence from a Spatiotemporal Index for Beijing," with Enwei Zhu, Hongyu Liu, and Xindian Li. Real Estate Economics, 2022, 50(3): 621-655.
"Can Professional Football Players Adapt to Air Pollution? Evidence From China," with Yu Qin and Rongjie Zhang. Journal of Sports Economics, 2022, 23(3): 277-300.
"Impact of high-speed rail on road traffic and greenhouse gas emissions," with Yatang Lin, Yu Qin, and Mandi Xu. Nature Climate Change, 2021, 11: 952–957.
"Reference Dependence, Loss Aversion and Residential Property Development Decisions," with Helen Bao and Charlotte Chunming Meng. Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, 2021, 36: 1535–1562.
"House Price Index Based on Online Listing Information: The Case of China," with Xiaodan Wang and Keyang Li. Journal of Housing Economics, 2020, 50: 101715.
"Tax Evasion, Capital Gains Taxes, and the Housing Market," with Sumit Agarwal, Keyang Li, Yu Qin and Jubo Yan. Journal of Public Economics, 2020, 188: 104222.
"Recent Housing Affordability in Urban China: A Comprehensive Overview," with Keyang Li and Yu Qin. China Economic Review, 2020, 59: 101362. (Download: City-Level Housing Affordability Index)
"Local Political Chief Turnover and Economic Growth: Evidence from China," with Hao Li and Keyang Li. Economics Transition and Institutional Change, 2020, 28:441–466.
"The Value of Going Green in the Hotel Industry: Evidence from Beijing," with Li Zhang, Hongyu Liu and Xiaoling Zhang. Real Estate Economics, 2020, 48: 174-199.
“Factors Affecting Local Governments’ Public–Private Partnership Adoption in Urban China,” with Bo Zhang, Li Zhang and Shouqing Wang. Sustainability, 2019, 11: 6831.
"Superstar Cities and the Globalization Pressures on Affordability," with Yongheng Deng and Yu Qin. Journal of Housing Economics, 2019, 45: 1-2.
"Negotiating Housing Deal on a Polluted Day: Consequences and Possible Explanations," with Yu Qin and Jubo Yan. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2019, 94: 161-187.
"Policies to Enhance the Drivers of Green Housing Development in China," with Li Zhang and Hongyu Liu. Energy Policy, 2018, 121: 225-235.
"Withstanding the Great Recession like China," with Yi Wen. The Manchestor School, 2018, 87: 138-182.
"Turning Green into Gold: A Review on the Economics of Green Buildings," with Li Zhang and Hongyu Liu. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018, 172: 2234-2245.
"Environmental Ideology and Household Energy Conservation in Beijing," with Weizeng Sun, Xiaonan Zhang, Hao Li, and Siqi Zheng. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018, 195: 1600-1608.
"Informal Borrowing and Home Purchase in Urban China," with Ying Fan and Zan Yang. Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2017, 67: 108-118.
"Determinants of Urban Land Supply in China: Do Political Factors Matter?" with Wen-Tai Hsu, Xiaolu Li, and Yang Tang. Asian Development Review, 2017, 34.
"The Price Premium for Green-Labelled Housing: Evidence from China," with Li Zhang and Hongyu Liu, Urban Studies, 2017, 54: 3524-3541.
"Hedging House Price Risk in China," with Jia He and Haishi Li, Real Estate Economics, 2017, 45: 177-203.
"Evaluating the Risk of Chinese Housing Markets: What We Know and What We Need to Know," with Joseph Gyourko and Yongheng Deng, China Economic Review, 2016, 39: 91-114.
"Doing Well by Doing Good? The Case of Housing Construction Quality in China," with Jia He, Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2016, 57: 46-53.
"Real Estate Collateral Value and Investment: The Case of China," with Yongheng Deng and Joseph Gyourko, Journal of Urban Economics, 2015, 86: 43-53.
"China’s Pseudo-monetary Policy," with Yongheng Deng, Randall Morck and Bernard Yeung, Review of Finance, 2015, 19: 55-93.
"Intercity Information Diffusion and Price Discovery in Housing Market: Evidence from Google Searches," with Yongheng Deng, Journal of Real Estate Economics and Finance, 2015, 50: 289-306.
"Incentives and Outcomes: China’s Environmental Policy," with Yongheng Deng, Jun Huang, Randall Morck and Bernard Yeung, Capitalism and Society, 2014, 9: 1-41.
"House Price Index Construction in the Nascent Housing Market: The Case of China," with Yongheng Deng and Hongyu Liu, Journal of Real Estate Economics and Finance, 2014, 48: 522-545.
"Economic Returns to Residential Green Building Investment: The Developer’s Perspective," with Yongheng Deng, Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2014, 47: 35-44.
"Evaluating Conditions in Major Chinese Housing Markets," with Yongheng Deng and Joseph Gyourko, Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2012, 42: 531-543.
"The Nascent Market for Green Real Estate in Beijing," with Yongheng Deng, Matthew Khan and Siqi Zheng, European Economic Review, 2012, 56: 974-984.
"Land and House Price Measurement in China," with Yongheng Deng and Joseph Gyourko, Property Markets and Financial Stability, Heath A., Packer F. and Windsor C. eds., Bank of International Settlement and Reserve Bank of Australia, 2012.
Working Papers
"Efficiency and Equity Impacts of Urban Transportation Policies with Equilibrium Sorting," with Panle Barwick, Shangjun Li, Andrew Waxman, and Tianli Xia. (NBER Working Paper No. 29012; R&R in American Economic Review)
"Estimating the Unofficial Income of Officials from Housing Purchases: The Case of China," with Yongheng Deng, Shang-jin Wei, and Rongjie Zhang. (R&R in Management Science)
"Road Rationing Policies and Housing Markets," with Panle Barwick, Rhiannon Jerch, and Shanjun Li. (R&R in Journal of Urban Economics)
“The Impact of Fertility Relaxation on Female Labor Market Outcomes,” with Sumit Agarwal, Keyang Li and Yu Qin. (R&R in Journal of Human Resources )
"Caring About Bequest, Caring for Parents? Evidence from China’s Housing Sector," with Jia He, Rongjie Zhang, and Qi Zhang. (R&R in Real Estate Economics)
"Paying Extra for a Label? Evidence from the Housing Market," with Keyang Li, Jianwei Xing and Jubo Yan. (SSRN #3570588; under review in Regional Science and Urban Economics)
"Anti-Corruption Campaign, Stereotyping, and the Resurgence of the SOEs: Evidence from China's Real Estate Sector," with Hanming Fang, Rongjie Zhang, and Li-An Zhou. (NBER working paper #29688; under review)
"Unintended Consequences of Demand-side Housing Policies: Evidence from Capital Reallocation," with Wenlan Qian, Hong Tu and Weibiao Xu. (under review)
"Spatial Misallocation in Chinese Housing and Land Markets", with Yongheng Deng, Yang Tang and Ping Wang. (NBER Working Paper No. 27230; under review)
"Changes in the Spatial Expansion of Industrial Land and Their Effects on Urban Productivity Growth: Evidence from China," with Yang Shen and Shuping Wu. (under review)