Assistant Professor of Economics

National School of Development and ISSCAD, Peking University

Email: hyxu@nsd.pku.edu.cn

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Development Economics, Political Economy

EDUCATION BACKGROUND

Ph.D. in Economics, University of Michigan, 2020

M.A. in Economics, Renmin University of China, 2013

B.A. in Economics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2010

COURSES TAUGHT

Intermediate Microeconomics (undergraduate)

WORKING PAPERS

"The Long-Term Health and Economic Consequences of Improved Property Rights." April 2020. Revise & Resubmit, Journal of Public Economics .

"Hostel Takeover: Living Conditions, Reference Dependence, and the Well-being of Migrant Workers," with Ach Adhvaryu and Anant Nyshadham. June 2020. Revise & Resubmit, Journal of Public Economics .

"In-group Preferences and Land Misallocation in China." June 2020.

"Education and the Meritocratic Recruitment of Bureaucrats," with Ach Adhvaryu. August 2020.