Publication

1. "Stability of experimental and survey measures of risk, time, and social preferences: A review and some new results" with Laura Schechter, Journal of Development Economics, 117: 151-170, 2015 [earlier PDF here]
2. ​"Social Networks in Developing Countries" with Laura Schechter, Annual Review of Resource Economics, 7: 451-472, 2015 [earlier PDF here]
3. "The Effect of Earning an Associate Degree on Community College Transfer Students' Performance and Success at Four-Year Institutions" with Xueli Wang and Bo McCready, Teachers College Record, 119: 1-30, 2017 [earlier PDF here]
4. "Climate Variability, Rainfall Shocks, and Farmers' Income Diversification in India" Economics Letters, 174: 55-61, 2019 [earlier PDF here] [supplementary material]
   Media mention: Research.yowu研之有物
5. "Climate Change and Economics 101: Teaching the Greatest Market Failure'' with John Chung-En Liu and Yoram Bauman,​Sustainability, 11:5, 2019 
6. "Who wears a mask? Gender differences in risk behaviors in the COVID-19 early days in Taiwan" with John Chung-En Liu, Economics Bulletin, 40(4): 2619-2627, 2020 [accepted version here]​
   ​Media mention: United Daily News, GTV, CTi News
7. "Are Residential Energy Efficiency Programs Effective? An Empirical Analysis in Southern California" with Magali Delmas and Stephanie Pincetl, 9(4): 641-79, 2022 Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists [accepted version here]
   ​Media mention: UCLA Anderson Review, UCLA Newsroom ​
8. "Self Control or Social Control? Peer Effects on Temptation Consumption" Southern Economic Journal, 91(2), 630-675, 2024 [accepted version here]

Working Papers

• "Gender Biases in Competitive Music Composition Evaluation" (with Chaowen Ting and John Chung-En Liu) R&R at Public Choice
• "Social Comparison and Energy Conservation: The Role of Reference Groups and Room Dynamics in a Field Experiment" (with Ya-Wen Tseng, Jie-Yu Yang, and Eric S. Lin) R&R at Economica
• "Assessing Data Integrity in Voluntary Carbon Offsets Using Benford's Law" (with John Chung-En Liu) Accepted at Energy Economics [accepted version here]
• "Do Energy Conservation Workshops Help Households Save Energy? Experimental Evidence from Urban Apartment Communities" (with Tsu-Ning Tsao) (draft available upon request)
• " Electric Motorcycles and the Limits of Financial Incentives: Evidence from Taiwan’s Subsidy Program" (with Yu-Hsien Chen, Chih-Yun Kuo, John Chung-En Liu) (draft available upon request)
  
  

Work in Progress

• "Goal-Setting and Task-Based Incentives: A Field Experiment on Electricity Conservation" with Chia-Wen Chen and Josie I. Chen
• "Do Green Labels Signal Quality? Price Premiums and Market Dynamics in Taiwan’s Housing Sector" with Tsung-Yu Ho
• South Africa's Development (with Shao-Yu Jheng and Syden Mishi)
  How does apartheid's legacy still persist through cultures, historical memories and occupation choices? 
  How has BEE policy transformed South Africa's path of historical development?