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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"staggered Difference-in-Differences"”.
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The Determinants of Student Cross-Border Migration: An Applied Microeconomic Analysis
This dissertation examines two determinants of international student mobility, leveraging exogenous variation from quasi-experimental events to shed light on how students choose where to study. The first chapter estimates the impact of a shared bilateral education system on the location choice of …
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Collaborative intelligence and innovation in knowledge work
… cycles of exploration, experimentation, and refinement. Increasingly, these problems are solved through collaboration between humans and technologies, with interactions that shift and adapt over time. This dissertation investigates how collaborative dynamics shape intelligence and innovation in …
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Essays on electric vehicles, wildfires, and regional economic impacts
This dissertation presents three essays in applied microeconomics that analyze how local communities respond to regional environmental and technological change. The first essay studies the role of public charging infrastructure in promoting electric vehicle (EV) adoption. Using county-level panel …
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Three Essays on the Land Property Rights Reform in China
This dissertation includes three essays exploring topics to land property rights reform in China. In the first chapter, co-authored with Pinghan Liang, we examine the effect of decollectivization reform in rural China after 1978 on cultural public goods provision. A staggered …
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Essays in Corporate Finance
This dissertation contains three essays that explore topics in corporate finance and banking. Chapter 1 studies the role of board's political connections in corporate misconduct. Leveraging a policy shock in China that mandated politically connected directors to resign from corporate boards, I find …
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Investigating the Relationship between Built Environment and Subjective Wellbeing
Identifying causal impacts of the built environment (BE) and the associated locational and lifestyle choices on subjective wellbeing (SWB) has been a burgeoning research field since the COVID-19 pandemic. However, key gaps remain in the literature. Specifically, i) quantifying SWB impacts based on …
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Labor Market Adjustments Under Economic Shocks: Evidence from the U.S.
… employs a quasi-experimental design to examine how major economic shocks—the COVID-19 pandemic, immigration restrictions, and the U.S.-China tariff war (2018–2020)—reshaped labor demand and employer skill requirements in the United States. Using econometric methods on panel data from online …