Political Favoritism in China's Capital Markets and Its Effects on City Sizes, with Vernon Henderson and Wei Cai, Journal of Urban Economics, 2017, vol 98, pp 69-87.

Pollution Regulations, Local Labor Markets, and Skill Heterogeneity, Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2023, vol 101.

Place-Based Policies: First-Mover Advantage and Persistence, with Teng Huang and Xiaochen Xie, Journal of Economic Geography, Volume 25, Issue 4, July 2025, Pages 539–567.

The Geography of Pollution Regulation and Productivity, with Yanwen Yun and Wenjie Wu, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2025, 103134.

Consumption Stimulus with Digital Coupons: Heterogeneity and Policy Design, with Mingyi Li, Jiaming Mao, and Jingyi Zhou, Journal of Public Economics, 2026, 260, 105709.