2017 Xiamen Workshop: Titles

WORKSHOP ON INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS
MAY 14-20, 2017
XIAMEN, CHINA

TITLES

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To Work or Not To Work:
Male Earnings and Female Labor Force Participation in India
Neha AGARWAL
University of California - Riverside



Institutional Reforms, Governance Structure, and Technology Adoption:
Evidence from the Indian Electricity Distribution Sector
Brijesh Bhatt
Humboldt University Berlin



Helping or Grabbing? The Effect of Local Government Size on Firm Entry
Luming CHEN and Ruochen Dai
Peking University



Renounce the Pen for the Plough:
Decollectivization Reform and Educational Inequality
Jingyuan CUI, Yingjie Feng
Peking University



Power Struggle, Power Transfer, and Coalition Dynamics
Xinyu FAN
UCLA



Vertical Integration and Goodwill: The Case of Real Estate Companies
Xiangrui GONG
The University of Hong Kong



Government-Encouraged Denunciation and Trust:
Evidence from China's One Child Policy
Yi HAN, Yiming Liu
University of Pittsburgh



Local GDP manipulation in China
David JI
Tsinghua University



Does Pollution Permit Trading Make a Difference?
Georgi KALCHEV
American University in Bulgaria



Minds for the Market: Non-Cognitive Skills in Post-Soviet Countries
Anna KOCHANOVA and Maryam Naghsh Nejad
Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods



How Wide Is the Firm Border?
Enghin Atalay, Ali Hortaçsu, Mary Jialin LI, Chad Syverson
University of Chicago



GuanXi Culture and Firm Innovations in China
Chih-Fan LIN
Xiamen University



Informal Land Property Right in China:
A Case Study of the Incomplete-Property-Right Houses
Wanlin LIN and Emily Skarbek
King’s College London



How English Proficiency Affects Income:
Occupational Language Exclusion in Hong Kong
Mengyu LIU
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology



Economic Reform in a Sectarian-Political Regime: The Case of Electricity in Lebanon
Patrick MARDINI
University of Balamand



From Manufacturing to Land Financing: China’s New Growth Model?
Jiawei MO and Shiyuan Chen
The University of Hong Kong



Common Property Resources, Property Rights and Natural Disasters
Renato MOLINA
University of California – Santa Barbara



Do Social Programs Lead to Higher Income for Self-Employed Workers?
Assessing Public Policies and Labor Market Segmentation in Nicaragua
Rony Rodrigo Maximiliano RODRÍGUEZ RAMÍREZ
KDI School of Public Policy and Management



The Pricing of Housing without Legal Title
Lu SHEN
The University of Hong Kong



Performance Versus Connections: The Fiscal Foundation of Bureaucratic
Power Sharing in the Late Qing China, 1860-1910.
Jinlin WEI, Tianyang Xi
Peking University



Decline of Xiayi: State Building and Revenge in Pre-Modern China,
211 BC - 1911 AD
Shuo Chen, Bo YANG
Fudan University



Institutional Innovation in the Housing Rental Market to Reduce Transaction Cost
Tianwei YANG
The University of Hong Kong



What is the Value of Intellectual Property Protection in China?
Wei YI
Xiamen University



China's Outward Direct Investment: Escape from Institutional Deficiency?
Cheryl Long, Xiangwei ZHANG
Xiamen University



Underreporting of Corruption Scandals in Local Newspapers
Maiting ZHUANG
Paris School of Economics



Tax Amnesty Policy and Moral Hazard
Lidija ZIVKOVIC
University of Belgrade