Department of Economics
海角社区app University
6214 University Avenue
PO Box 15000
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
Research Topics:
Empirical microeconomics
Development economics
Health economics
Labour economics
Economics of China
Selected Publications
鈥淭he Spillover Effects of Parental Verbal Conflict on Classmates' Cognitive and Noncognitive Outcomes,鈥� published in 2023 in Economic Inquiry (with Andrew J. Hill, Montana State University).
鈥淓arly Childhood Health Shocks, Classroom Environment, and Social-Emotional Outcomes鈥� (with Shun Wang) Journal of Health Economics, 2023, 87, 102698.
鈥� The Spillover Efects of Parental Confict on Classmates鈥� Cognitive and Noncognitive Outcomes鈥� (with Andrew Hill) Economic Inquiry, 2023, 61(2), 342-363.
鈥淧eer Discrimination in the Classroom and Academic Achievement鈥� (with Andrew Hill), Journal of Human Resources, 2021, 0919-10460R3.
鈥淭he Curse of Modernization? Western Fast Food and Chinese Children鈥檚 Weight鈥�
(with Nancy Kong) Health Economics, 2021, 30(10), 2345-2366.
鈥淭he Shattered 鈥淚ron Rice Bowl鈥�, Intergenerational Efects of Economic Insecurity During Chinese State-Owned Enterprise Reform鈥� (with Nancy Kong and Lars Osberg) Journal of Health Economics, 2019, Volume 67, 102220.
鈥淒o Siblings Make Us Happy?鈥� (with Shun Wang), Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2018, Volume 66, 827-840.
鈥淭he Unintended Long-term Consequences of Mao鈥檚 Mass Send-Down Movement: Marriage, Social Network, and Happiness鈥� (with Shun Wang), World Development, 2017, Volume 90, 344-359.
鈥淔amily Structure and Home Ownership: Evidence from China鈥� (with Shun Wang), China Economic Review, 2017, Volume 46, 165-179.
鈥淏rothers, Household Financial Markets and Saving Rate in China鈥� Journal of Development Economics, 2014, Volume 111, 34-47.
Education
Ph.D. Economics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 2014
M.A. Social Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan, 2008
B.E. Social Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan, 2007
