Professors at the Department of Economics published (or forthcoming) 7 articles in the Top 5 economics journals in the past three years

We are pleased to announce that professors at the Department of Economics published (or forthcoming) 7 articles in the Top 5 economics journals in the past three years. Four of these publications focus on the Chinese Economy, exemplifying the Department’s international leading edge in this research area.
Bai, Ying, 2023, “Web of Power: How Elite Networks Shaped War and Politics in China.” (with Ruixue Jia and Jiaojiao Yang), Quarterly Journal of Economics, vol. 138(2): 1067-1108.

• Li, Z. Merrick, 2022, “A ReMeDI for Microstructure Noise.” (with Oliver Linton) Econometrica, 90, 367-389.
• Lu, Dan, 2023, “Misallocation Under Trade Liberalization.” (with Yan Bai and Keyu Jin), Conditionally Accepted by American Economic Review.
• Song, (Michael) Zheng, 2022, “From Imitation to Innovation: Where Is All that Chinese R&D Going?” (with Michael Koenig, Kjetil Storesletten and Fabrizio Zilibotti), Econometrica, 2022, 90(4): 1615-1654.
• Song, (Michael) Zheng, 2021, “Liquidity Rules and Credit Booms.” (with Kinda Hachem), Journal of Political Economy, 129(10): 2721-2765
• Zhang, Ning, 2023, “Violence Against Women at Work.” (with Abi Adams-Prassl, Kristiina Huttunen, and Emily Nix), Accepted by Quarterly Journal of Economics
• Zhang, Yifan, 2022, “Migrants and Firms: Evidence from China.” (with Clement Imbert, Marlon Seror and Yanos Zylberberg), American Economic Review, 112(6), 1885-1914.