Email: tyxi@nsd.pku.edu.cn

Office Phone Number: 010-62766681

Assistant Professor

National School of Development, Peking University

Research Interests

Political Economy

Comparative Politics

Institutional Economics

Economic History

Education Background

Ph.D. in Political Science, Department of Politics, New York University, May 2013.

M.A. in Economics, Fudan University, July 2009.

B.S. in Economics, Fudan University, July 2001.

Experiences

National School of Development, Peking University, from September, 2013China Merchant Bank, Shanghai Branch. July 2001—April 2004. 

Selected Publications

``Reform or revolution? Theory and evidence on the role of the middle class in the rise of universal male suffrage.'' Journal of Theoretical Politics. 2014. 26(2): 283 - 311.

Working Papers:
“Meritocracy or Patronage? Internal Conflicts and the Political Control Over Bureaucracy in China 1644-1911.”
“When Does Power-sharing Matter? A Theory of Conflict Management in Divided Societies.”
“Elections Under the Shadow of Force.” Co-authored with Adam Przeworski and Gonzalo Rivero.
“Partisan Logic of Woman Suffrage.” Co-authored with Adam Przeworski and Kong Joo Shin.

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