CESI Working Papers Archive

2010
2010
Loren Brandt
Xiaodong Zhu
 Accounting for China’s Growth
2010
Karen Fisher-Vanden
Erin T. Mansur
Qiong Wang
 Costly Blackouts? Measuring Productivity and Environmental Effects of Electricity Shortages∗
2010
Jun Han
Wing Suen
Junsen Zhang
 Picking up the Losses: the Impact of the Cultural Revolution on Human Capital Re-Investment in Urban China
2010 Yinghua He Gaming the School Choice Mechanism
2010
Monica Martinez-Bravo
Gerard Padro-i-Miquel
Nancy Qian
Yang Yao
 Accountability and Growth: The Costs of Village Democracy in China
2010 Kai Liu Idiosyncratic Risk and Household Savings in China (Income Uncertainty and Household Savings in China)
2010
Hongbin Cai
Hongbin Li
Albert Park
Li-An Zhou
 Family Ties and Organizational Design: Evidence from Chinese Private Firms
2010
Xiaoyan Lei
Li Tan
Yaohui Zhao
 The Impact of Retirement on Health: Evidence from China
2010 Xuepeng Liu Tax Avoidance, Tax Preference and Re-imports: The Case of “Redundant” Trade
2010
Douglas Almond
Hongbin Li
Lingsheng Meng
 Son Preference and Early Childhood Investments in China
2009
2009
Weili Ding
Yuan Zhang
 When a Son is Born: The Impact of Fertility Patterns on Family Finance in Rural China
2009
Scott Rozelle
Jikun Huang
Renfu Luo
Linxiu Zhang
Village Elections, Public Goods Investments and Pork Barrels Politics, Chinese Style
2009 Katharina Pistor Banking Reform in the Chinese Mirror
2009 Han Li Centralized Deployment and Teacher Incentive: Evidence from Reforms in Rural China
2009
Douglas Almond
Yuyu Chen
Michael Greenstone
Hongbin Li
Winter Heating or Clean Air
2009
Nancy Qian
Esther Duflo
Abhijit Banerjee
 On the Road: Access to Transportation Infrastructure and Economic Growth in China
2009
Xin Meng
Lakshmi Iyer
Nancy Qian
 Unbundling Property Rights: Urban Housing Privatization and Labor Mobility in China
2009
Lena Edlund
Hongbin Li
Junjian Yi
Junsen Zhang
Sex Ratios and Crime: Evidence From China
2009
Xiaobo Zhang
Shang-Jin Wei
The Competitive Savings Motive: Evidence from Rising Sex Ratios and Savings Rates in China
2008
2008
Hongbin Li
Lingsheng Meng
 Evaluating China’s Poverty Alleviation Program: A Regression Discontinuity Approach
2008
Douglas Almond
Lena Edlund
Hongbin Li
Junsen Zhang
 Long-Term Effects of Early-Life Development: Evidence from the 1959-1961 China Famine
2008 Yongxiang Wang Profiting from Government Stakes in a Command Economy: Evidence from Chinese Asset Sales
2008 Yanhui Wu Does Decentralization Improve Individual Performance? Not really for Journalists
2008
Filip Abraham
Jozef Konings
Veerle Slootmaekers
 FDI spillovers in the Chinese manufacturing sector: Evidence of firm heterogeneity
2008 Avi Ebenstein Water Pollution and Digestive Cancers in China
2008 Elaine Meichen Liu Time to Change What to Sow: Risk Preferences and Technology Adoption Decisions of Cotton Farmers in China
2008
Zheng Song
Kjetil Storesleten
Fabrizio Zilibotti
Growing Like China
2008
Robert Koopman
Zhi Wang
Shang-Jin Wei
 How much of Chinese exports is really made in China? Assessing domestic value-added when processing trade is pervasive
2008 Avi Ebenstein Estimating a Dynamic Model of Sex Selection in China
2008
Julan Du
Yi Lu
Zhigang Tao
 Property Rights Protection and Firm Horizontal Scope
2008
Loren Brandt
Aloysius Siow
Hui Wang
 Substitution Effects in Parent Investments
2008 Shing-Yi Wang Credit Constraints, Job Mobility and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from a Property Reform in China