Many of the citations below have been collected in an experimental project, citec, where a more detailed citation analysis can be found. Following ideas articulated already by machiavelli, but hitherto largely ignored, the chapter considers. China is the worlds largest user of industrial robots. The economics of conflict by karl warneryd overdrive.
The rise of robots in china research papers in economics. People the center is a true global society of scholars, staff and community partners dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through education and research. Weather shocks, sweet potatoes and peasant revolts in historical china, hicn working papers 93, households in conflict network. This paper investigates the longrun development of chinas treaty ports from the mideighteenth century until today. Aug 20, 20 jia, ruixue, masayuki kudamatsu and david seim 20, complementary roles of connections and performance in the political selection in china, cepr discussion paper, no 9523.
Recent books earlier books by decade browse books by series chapters from books in process. Inequality and the safety net throughout the income distribution, 19291940 james j. How career tracks matter in the chinese communist party nov. Ruixue jia, the university of california at san diego, and hongbin li, tsinghua university. Seim, david, essays on public, political and labor economics 2810 kb. Economists offer a rationalchoice perspective on conflict, using approaches that range from the game theoretic to the experimental. Focusing on a sample of prefectures on the coast or on the yangtze river, i document the dynamic development paths of treaty ports and their neighbors in alternate phases of closedness and openness. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Mit press books and journals are known for their intellectual daring, scholarly standards, and distinctive design. This paper studies how the abolition of an elite recruitment systemchinas civil exam system that lasted over 1,300 yearsaffects political stability. Stockholm university phd student department of economics, 20042007.
Nber papers on working group on the chinese economy. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Jidong chen jia, ruixue, and xiaohuan lan, capitalism for the children. We argue that china, with its long history, a relatively stable political system, and multiple regime changes, provides us an opportunity to investigate the political economy of administrative hierarchy. Li, hongbin, and lian zhou 2005, political turnover and economic performance. Modern economics has largely ignored the issue of outright conflict as an alternative way of allocating goods, ass. Jia uses organization theory to closely examine the incentives of politicians, particularly to understand how such incentives affect growth, the environment and workplace. Yiqing xu, assistant professor, political science, uc san diego this paper takes a novel perspective on the selection of leaders in the chinese communist party ccp by focusing on career. Her research focuses on the interplay of economics, history, and politics in china. Power and publications in chinese academia, nber working papers 26215, national bureau of economic research, inc.
The impact of the abolition of chinas civil service exam system. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world. Dec 14, 2017 ruixue jia is a political economist at uc san diegos school of global policy and strategy. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the economics of conflict. Meet the visiting scholars, china leardership board, san diego advisory council and staff. Entrepreneurs with cadre parents under big government.
We argue that decentralization makes collusion more likely and that its effect is strengthened if the transaction costs of collusion are lower. Department of economics, harvard university special student 20072009. National bureau of economic research, 1050 massachusetts ave. Recent books recent articles recent working papers datasets. Oct 18, 2016 ruixue jiayand hongbin liz october 18, 2016 abstract this paper studies the returns to elite education and their implications on elite formation and social mobility, exploiting an open elite education recruitment system chinas college entrance exam. Jia, ruixue, masayuki kudamatsu and david seim 20, complementary roles of connections and performance in the political selection in china, cepr discussion paper, no 9523.
Ruixue jiayand hongbin liz october 18, 2016 abstract this paper studies the returns to elite education and their implications on elite formation and social mobility, exploiting an open elite education recruitment system chinas college entrance exam. The mit press is a leading publisher of books and journals at the intersection of science, technology, and the arts. Hanming fang, zhiguo he, shangjin wei, and wei xiong, organizers september 1011, 2018 school of economics and management tsinghua university shunde building, room 418 beijing 84, china. Ruixue jia ideasrepec research papers in economics. Focusing on a sample of prefectures on the coast or on the. Jia and li conduct annual national surveys of around 40,000 college graduates during 20102015 to collect their scores at the college entrance exam, job outcomes, and other individual and family characteristics. Theory and empirical evidence cesifo seminar series by warneryd, karl, konrad, kai a. Theory and evidence from china with torsten persson. Ruixue jia and hongbin li october 18, 2016 harvard. Power and publications in chinese academia, journal of comparative economics.
Its worldwide membership includes academics, economists and political scientists employed by international agencies, governments and private firms and banks as well as policy makers. He is also a senior fellow at the center for democracy, development and rule of law, in the freemanspogli institute and at the stanford institute for economic policy research. Jia provides evidence on the impact of political incentives on the environment using the case of chinas pollution. Ruixue jia is an assistant professor of economics at the school of global policy and strategy, uc san diego, where she focuses her research on the political economy, development economics, and economic history. Weather shocks, sweet potatoes and peasant revolts in historical china, economic journal, 124575. The association for comparative economic studies aces is the leading scholarly organization for the support of comparative economic studies. Employing a panel data set across 262 prefectures and exploring the variations in the quotas on the entry. Decentralization, collusion, and coal mine deaths the. Jia, ruixue, essays on the political economics of chinas development 1759 kb. Contextual robotics institute, center for commerce and diplomacy.
Modern economics has largely ignored the issue of outright conflict as an alternative way of allocating goods, assuming instead the existence of welldefined property rights enforced by an undefined thir. In the model, citizens can choose between subordinating themselves to a central government or plotting a coup. Monograph series iiesinstitute for international economic. Ruixue jia associate editors journal of comparative economics.
Modern economics has largely ignored the issue of outright conflict as an alternative way of allocating goods, assuming instead the existence of welldefined property rights enforced by an undefined third party. Ruixue jia additional contact information ruixue jia. Focusing on a sample of prefectures on the coast or on the yangtze river, i document the dynamic development paths of treaty ports and their neighbors in. Exploiting a discontinuity in elite university eligibility around the cutoff scores, they find a sizable wage premium of elite. Ruixue jia is an associate professor of economics at the school, where she focuses her research on the political economy, development economics, economic history and china. Peter hessler, this american life, radiolab, be green packaging llc, stockholm institute of transition economics, a year of books, music box theatre, gene siskel film center of the school of the art institute of chicago. Political economy in poweroriented societies, academia may not be immune to the influence of power. Power and publications in chinese academia ruixue jia, huihua nie, wei xiao. Guided by a simple career concerns model, the author examines empirically how promotion incentives of provincial governors affect pollution. Pacific money writer james parker recommends the most insightful economics and finance offerings. Ruixue jia university of california, san diego, california. Ruixue jia, university california at san diego pollution for promotion. Ruixue jia and huihua nie abstractthis paper investigates how collusion between regulators and. Theory and evidence from china, nber working papers 26008, national bureau of economic research, inc.
Saumitra jha is an associate professor of political economy at stanfords graduate school of business, and, by courtesy, of economics and of political science. Ruixue jia is a political economist at uc san diegos school of global policy and strategy. She received her phd from the institute for international. In 2016, sales of industrial robots in china reached 87,000. Business and politics li, hongbin, lingsheng meng, qian wang and lian zhou, political connections, financing and firm performance. Qin, bei, essays on empirical development and political economics 3275 kb. Ruixue jia and hongbin li october 18, 2016 harvard economics.
An undergraduate class for students to improve their oral communication skills in english by discussing two books in development economics. Ying bai, ruixue jia this paper studies how the abolition of an elite recruitment systemchinas civil exam system that lasted over 1,300 yearsaffects political stability. Citescore values are based on citation counts in a given year e. New this week national bureau of economic research. Join facebook to connect with ruixue jia and others you may know. Every student should buy this book and if possible read it prior to the lecture. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext.
Theory and empirical evidence cesifo seminar series. Uc san diego political economist ruixue jia in the green. Ruixue jia associate editors journal of comparative. She received her phd from the institute for international economic studies, stockholm university in 20. Established in 1962, the mit press is one of the largest and most distinguished university presses in the world and a leading publisher of books and journals at the intersection of science, technology, art, social science, and design.