Working Papers
“How Real Estate Responds to Regulatory Changes Over the Long Run: Evidence from the Closure of Hong Kong’s Downtown Airport” [Latest Update]
Selected conferences/seminars: World Bank Land and Property Research Conference (Washington, D.C., 2026), AREUEA (Barcelona & Washington, D.C., 2025), UEA European Meeting (Berlin, 2025), APPAM (Washington, D.C., 2024), SMU-Jinan Conference on Urban and Regional Economics (Singapore, 2024)
Funding support: Cosmos Club, Sigur Center for Asian Studies, Institute for Humane Studies (IHS018904)
Recognition: AREUEA Junior Scholar, NASPAA Staats Emerging Scholar, APPAM 2nd-Place Poster Presentation
“The Effects of Public Rental Housing Development on Property Values in Nearby Neighborhoods: The Case of Hong Kong” [Available on Request]
Funding support: Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, Institute for Humane Studies (IHS017060), American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association
“Slum Eradication and Long-Run Economic Development: Evidence from the City of Darkness in Hong Kong”, with Remi Jedwab [Available on Request]
Conferences/seminars: UEA North American Meeting (Toronto, 2023), DC Urban Economics Day (2023), World Bank-GWU Sustainable Cities Workshop (2023), Washington Area Development Economics Symposium (2023)
Funding support: Sigur Center for Asian Studies, Institute for Humane Studies (IHS017064), Institute for International Economic Policy
Publications and Working Papers
“How consistently do 13 Clearinghouses identify Social and Behavioral Development Programs as ‘Evidence-Based’?”, with Thomas D. Cook & Mansi Wadhwa, 2022. Prevention Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11121-022-01407-y
“How Consistent are Meanings of ‘Evidence-Based’? A Comparative Review of 12 Clearinghouses that Rate the Effectiveness of Educational Programs”, with Thomas D. Cook & Mansi Wadhwa, 2023. Review of Educational Research. https://doi.org/10.3102/00346543231152262
Conferences/seminars: APPAM (Canceled, 2020)
Media coverage: EducationWeek, Thomas B. Fordham Institute
“Don’t Be Afraid of All Quasi-Experiments as Some Are Functionally Unbiased: A Meta-analysis of 46 Within-Study Comparisons in Education”, with Thomas D. Cook & Mansi Wadhwa [Available on Request]
Conferences/seminars: Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness Conference (Washington, D.C., 2023), What Works Global Summit (Ottawa, 2023)
Funding support: National Science Foundation
“Approximate Experimental Estimates within Narrow Bounds?: A Meta-Analysis of 84 Design Experiments”, with Thomas D. Cook and Mansi Wadhwa [Available on Request]
Conferences/seminars: APPAM (Washington, D.C., 2024)
Funding support: National Science Foundation