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professor of economics @GPS_UCSD. political economy, economic history, education, labor economics

Joined January 2009
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We are hiring an economist specializing in the Chinese economy. Please apply or share with anyone who might be interested: apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF046…
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Still learning the ropes on X (so late!) and just managed to delete my book post🙃 Anyway, The Highest Exam made the back-to-school reading list and is 25% off (code: BTS25) via hup.harvard.edu/books/978067…
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The gaokao is China’s college entrance exam, but it shapes the country and its people far beyond the classroom, write economists Ruixue Jia and Hongbin Li on.wsj.com/45FtMSZ
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It is exciting to see the published version! Very grateful for the chance to collabrate with my awesome coauthors and work at @21CenturyChina. Hopefully this study can draw more people's attention to the situation of academics under the increasing tension between two superpowers
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We are pleased to announce the ACES 2024 Summer School in Political Economy, August 16-18 in Hong Kong! Now accepting applications through April 1. More info online: acesecon.org/conferences/sum…
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There’s little evidence that Christianity poses a threat to China’s social order: ow.ly/10btZl
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China's overseas energy purchases are less sinister but less simple than they appear. wp.me/poZN0-bP0
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People who believe the Chinese govt is meritocratic should read this: jingji.21cbh.com/2013/8-29/w…
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Childhood Is the Kingdom Where Nobody Dies
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