Nancy Qian
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Chinese American economist and professor
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- Bachelors Economics Peking University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Nancy Qian is a Chinese American economist and currently serves as the James J. O'Connor Professor in the Kellogg School of Management Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences and a Professor by Courtesy at the Department of Economics at Northwestern University. Her research interests include development economics, political economy and economic history. She is a leading development economist and an expert of autocracies and the Chinese economy.
Nancy Qian's Published Works
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Published Works
- US Food Aid and Civil Conflict (2014) (719)
- On the Road: Access to Transportation Infrastructure and Economic Growth in China (2012) (660)
- The Potato's Contribution to Population and Urbanization: Evidence from an Historical Experiment (2009) (550)
- Missing Women and the Price of Tea in China: The Effect of Sex-Specific Earnings on Sex Imbalance (2006) (503)
- Missing Women and the Price of Tea in China: The Effect of Relative Female Income on Sex Imbalance (2008) (384)
- Quantity-Quality and the One Child Policy:The Only-Child Disadvantage in School Enrollment in Rural China (2009) (203)
- The Columbian Exchange: A History of Disease, Food, and Ideas (2010) (203)
- The Long Term Consequences of Famine on Survivors: Evidence from a Unique Natural Experiment Using China&Apos;S Great Famine (2009) (178)
- Life Cycle Wage Growth across Countries (2017) (163)
- The Institutional Causes of China's Great Famine, 1959–1961 (2015) (163)
- Making Progress on Foreign Aid (2014) (142)
- Immigrants and the Making of America (2019) (127)
- Income Inequality and Progressive Income Taxation in China and India, 1986-2015 (2006) (113)
- The Institutional Causes of China’s Great Famine (2010) (88)
- The Long Run Health and Economic Consequences of Famine on Survivors: Evidence from China's Great Famine (2006) (82)
- Do Local Elections in Non-Democracies Increase Accountability? Evidence from Rural China (2011) (81)
- Aiding Conflict: The Impact of U.S. Food Aid on Civil War (2012) (74)
- Experience Matters: Human Capital and Development Accounting (2012) (59)
- The Life Cycle Model and Household Savings: Micro Evidence from Urban China∗ (2010) (57)
- Aggregate Fertility and Household Savings: A General Equilibrium Analysis Using Micro Data (2014) (56)
- MORE MISSING WOMEN, FEWER DYING GIRLS: THE IMPACT OF SEX‐SELECTIVE ABORTION ON SEX AT BIRTH AND RELATIVE FEMALE MORTALITY IN TAIWAN (2014) (55)
- The Fluidity of Race: “Passing” in the United States, 1880-1940 (2015) (54)
- Migrants and the Making of America: The Short- and Long-Run Effects of Immigration During the Age of Mass Migration (2017) (51)
- Data-Intensive Innovation and the State: Evidence from Ai Firms in China (2020) (49)
- The Strategic Determinants of U.S. Human Rights Reporting: Evidence from the Cold War (2008) (47)
- More Women Missing, Fewer Girls Dying: The Impact of Abortion on Sex Ratios at Birth and Excess Female Mortality in Taiwan (2008) (45)
- Winter is Coming: The Long-Run Effects of Climate Change on Conflict, 1400-1900 (2017) (44)
- The Dynamic Effects of Computerized VAT Invoices on Chinese Manufacturing Firms (2018) (30)
- Making Democracy Work: Culture, Social Capital and Elections in China (2015) (30)
- Life-Cycle Human Capital Accumulation across Countries: Lessons from US Immigrants (2018) (26)
- The Determinants of Food Aid Provisions to Africa and the Developing World (2010) (25)
- Political Reform in China: Elections, Public Goods and Income Distribution (2014) (25)
- Social Fragmentation, Public Goods and Elections: Evidence from China (2012) (24)
- The Impact of Xi Jinping's Anti-Corruption Campaign on Luxury Imports in China (Preliminary Draft) (2015) (24)
- The Rise and Fall of Local Elections in China: Theory and Empirical Evidence on the Autocrat&Apos;S Trade-Off (2017) (20)
- The Rise of China and the Natural Resource Curse in Africa (2008) (18)
- Government Distortion in Independently Owned Media: Evidence from U.S. Cold War News Coverage of Human Rights (2010) (18)
- The Institutional Causes of China&Apos;S Great Famine, 1959-61 (2010) (18)
- Political Reform in China: The Effect of Local Elections (2014) (18)
- Elections in China (2012) (18)
- Choosing Racial Identity in the United States, 1880-1940 (2019) (17)
- The Long-Run Effects of Agricultural Productivity on Conflict, 1400-1900 (2017) (16)
- Watchdog or Lapdog? Media and the U.S. Government (2010) (13)
- Grandmothers and the gender gap in the Mexican labor market (2022) (11)
- The Rise and Fall of Local Elections in China (2022) (11)
- Aid Crowd-Out: The Effect of NGOs on Government-Provided Public Services (2020) (11)
- Income Inequality and Progressive Income Taxation in China and India, 1986-2010 * (2004) (9)
- Economic Transition and Private-Sector Labor Demand: Evidence from Urban China (2013) (9)
- Quantity-Quality and the One Child Policy : The postive e ff ect of family size on education in China (2004) (9)
- Aiding Conflict : The Unintended Consequences of U . S . Food Aid on Civil War (2011) (8)
- Erratum: "The institutional causes of China's Great Famine, 1959-1961" [Review of Economic Studies, 82, 4, (2015), (1568-1611)]. Doi: 10.1093/restud/rdv016 (2016) (7)
- Life-Cycle Human Capital Accumulation Across Countries: Lessons from U.S. Immigrants (2015) (7)
- Distrust and Political Turnover During Economic Crises (2018) (7)
- Unbundling Property Rights: Urban Housing Privatization and Labor Mobility in (2009) (7)
- The Effect of China’s One Child Policy on Sex Selection, Family Size, and the School Enrolment of Daughters (2018) (7)
- The Political-Economic Causes of the Soviet Great Famine, 1932–33 (2021) (7)
- Government Distortion in Independently Owned Media: Evidence from U.S. News Coverage of Human Rights∗ (2015) (7)
- Making Democracy Work: Formal Institutions and Culture in Rural China∗ (2017) (6)
- Making Democracy Work: The Effects of Social Capital and Elections on Public Goods in China (2014) (6)
- Quantity-Quality : The Positive E ff ect of Family Size on School Enrollment in China ( Incomplete ) (2005) (5)
- The General Equilibrium Effects of Chinese Urban Housing Reforms on the Wage Structure ∗ ( Preliminary Version ) (2011) (4)
- Computerizing Vat Invoices in China (2018) (4)
- Discrimination, Disenfranchisement and African American WWII Military Enlistment (2020) (3)
- The Effects of Computerizing VAT Invoices in China (2018) (3)
- Accountability and Growth: The Costs of Village Democracy in China (Preliminary and Incomplete) (2010) (3)
- Economic transition and private-sector labor: Evidence from urban China (2019) (3)
- Does Foreign Policy Influence U.S. News Coverage? Evidence from Human Rights Reporting during the Cold War (2013) (2)
- The Unintended Consequences of Ngo-Provided Aid on Government Services in Uganda (2020) (2)
- Accountability in an Authoritarian Regime: The Impact of Local Electoral Reforms in Rural China (Preliminary and Incomplete-Do not cite or quote without the permission of the authors) (2010) (2)
- The Rise and Fall of Local Elections in China : Evidence on the Autocrat ’ s Trade-off ∗ (2018) (2)
- Foreign Aid and State Capacity (2020) (2)
- Aiding Conflict : The Effect of U . S . Food Aid on Civil War ∗ (2013) (1)
- State Capacity and Discrimination: WWII U.S. Army Enlistment (Incomplete)∗ (2021) (1)
- Discrimination and State Capacity: Evidence from WWII U.S. Army Enlistment (2021) (1)
- Village governance in China (2014) (1)
- Voter Heterogeneity and Public Goods : Evidence from the Introduction of Elections and Pre-Existing Religious Fragmentation in China ∗ ( Preliminary ) (2012) (1)
- Making Progress on Foreign Aid (Please cite this paper as the following: Qian N. 2014. Making Progress on Foreign Aid. Annu. Rev. Econ. 3: Submitted. Doi:10.1146/annurev-economics-080614-115553) (2014) (1)
- Income Inequality and Progressive Income Taxation in China and India, IQSe^OIS1 (2009) (1)
- The Power of Propaganda: The Effect of U.S. Government Bias on Cold War News Coverage of Human Rights Abuses (2009) (1)
- WORKING PAPER SERIES THE CAUSES OF UKRAINIAN FAMINE MORTALITY , 1932-33 (2022) (1)
- Making Democracy Work: The E ects of Social Capital and Elections on Public Goods in China∗ (Preliminary) (2014) (0)
- Analysing America’s age of mass migration highlights the long-term benefits of immigration (2017) (0)
- Three essays on development economics in China (2005) (0)
- NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES TUSKEGEE AND THE HEALTH OF BLACK MEN (2016) (0)
- The Soviet Great Famine, 1931–33* (2020) (0)
- News Content in Government-Controlled Media (Preliminary and Incomplete)∗ (2019) (0)
- Readings Lecture 1 : The Economic Impact of Western Penetration : the case of Protestantism (2014) (0)
- Why We Don't Fight: The Effect of Disenfranchisement on Black WWII Enlistment (2019) (0)
- Food Security and Infant Mortality∗ (Very Preliminary) (2009) (0)
- The Long-Run Effects of Climate Change on Conflict : Evidence from 1400-1900 ∗ ( First Draft ) (2015) (0)
- The Impact of Limited Democracy in Rural China (2011) (0)
- The Chinese economic experience, 1978 to today (2013) (0)
- Stress, Ethnicity, and Prosocial Behavior (2022) (0)
- The Short- and Medium-Run Effects of Computerized VAT Invoices on Tax Revenues in China (2017) (0)
- US Food Aid and Civil Conflict The Harvard community has made this article openly available. Please share how this access benefits you. Your story matters (2014) (0)
- Identifying Individual Changes in Race and Ethnicity: An Example from U.S. Panel Data, 1880-1940 (Very Preliminary) (2014) (0)
- Missing Women More and More: Sex-Selective Abortion Increases Boys Born but Decreases Girls Dying in Taiwan (2007) (0)
- NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE EFFECTS OF COMPUTERIZING VAT INVOICES IN CHINA Haichao (2020) (0)
- NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES DISTRUST AND POLITICAL TURNOVER DURING ECONOMIC CRISES (2021) (0)
- The Eects of Democratization on Economic Policy: Evidence from China (Preliminary Draft) (2012) (0)
- Homogeneity as a Pre-Condition for Democracy: The Influence of Religious Fragmentation on the Effect of Electoral Reforms on Public Goods in China∗ (Incomplete) (2012) (0)
- Distrust and Political Turnover ∗ ( Incomplete ) (2017) (0)
- Village Democracy: The Effects of Increased Accountability on Inequality and Production (Preliminary and Incomplete) (2009) (0)
- Essays on Informal Banking Essays on Informal Banking Acknowledgements (2007) (0)
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