Research
Working Papers
- "International Trade in an Uncertain World", with Benny Kleinman, Stephen Redding, and David Xu
- "Transition to Green Technology along the Supply Chain", with Philippe Aghion, Lint Barrage, Eric Donald, and David Hemous
- "The Bullwhip: Time-to-Build and Sectoral Fluctuations", with Yan Leng, Yifei Ren, and Aleh Tsyvinski
Revise and resubmit, Journal of Political Economy
- "International Power", with David Yang
Revise and resubmit, Quarterly Journal of Economics
- "Innovation Networks and R&D Allocation", with Song Ma
Revise and resubmit, American Economic Review
- "Neoclassical Growth in an Interdependent World", with Benny Kleinman, Stephen Redding, and Moto Yogo
Revise and resubmit, American Economic Review
- "Falling Rates and Rising Superstars", with Thomas Kroen, Atif Mian, and Amir Sufi
- "Supply Chain Disruptions, Supplier Capital, and Financial Constraints", with Yukun Liu, Vladimir Smirnyagin and Aleh Tsyvinski
Refereed Publications
- "Innovation Spillovers across U.S. Tech Clusters", with Xavier Giroud and Holger Mueller
Accepted, Journal of Financial Economics
- "Court Capture, Local Protectionism, and Economic Integration: Evidence from China", with Yi Lu, Wenwei Peng, and Shaoda Wang
Accepted, Review of Economics and Statistics
- "Market Power in Small Business Lending: A Two-Dimensional Bunching Approach", with Natalie Cox, Daniel Morrison, and Sérgio Nascimento
Accepted, Journal of Financial Economics
- "Lemon Cycles", with Feng Dong
Accepted, Management Science
- "Data Sales and Data Dilution", with Song Ma and Laura Veldkamp
Journal of Financial Economics, July 2025, Volume 169
- "The Economic Cost of Locking Down Like China: Evidence from City-to-City Truck Flows", with Jingjing Chen, Wei Chen, Jie Luo, and Michael Zheng Song
Journal of Urban Economics, January 2025, Volume 145
- "A Dynamic Model of Input-Output Networks", with Aleh Tsyvinski
Review of Economic Studies, November 2024, Volume 91, Issue 6
- "International Friends and Enemies", with Benny Kleinman and Stephen Redding [online appendix] [VoxDev summary]
American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, October 2024, Volume 16, Number 4
- "Investing with the Government: A Field Experiment in China", with Emanuele Colonnelli and Bo Li
Journal of Political Economy, January 2024, Volume 132, Number 1
- "Dynamic Spatial General Equilibrium", with Benny Kleinman and Stephen Redding [online appendix] [online supplement] [model economy toolkit]
Econometrica, March 2023, Volume 91, Issue 2 (lead article)
- "Contractual Restrictions and Debt Traps", with Ben Roth
Review of Financial Studies, March 2022, Volume 35, Issue 3
- "Low Interest Rates, Market Power, and Productivity Growth", with Atif Mian and Amir Sufi [online appendix]
Econometrica, January 2022, Volume 90, Issue 1
Response to Chikis, Goldberg, and Lopez-Salido (2023)
- "A Dynamic Theory of Multiple Borrowing", with Daniel Green
Journal of Financial Economics, February 2021, Volume 139, Issue 2
- "Industrial Policies in Production Networks" [online appendix] [VoxDev summary]
Quarterly Journal of Economics, November 2019, Volume 134, Issue 4
Other Publications