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]
  9. "Assessing Data Integrity in Voluntary Carbon Offsets Using Benford's Law" (with John Chung-En Liu) Energy Economics, 152, 109021, 2025 [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) accpted at Economica  [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)
  • "Do Green Labels Signal Quality? Price Premiums and Market Dynamics in Taiwan’s Housing Sector" with Tsung-Yu Ho 
Work in Progress
  • "Goal-Setting and Task-Based Incentives: A Field Experiment on Electricity Conservation" with Chia-Wen Chen and Josie I. Chen
  • "Cap or Tax? Experimental Evidence on Carbon Policy under Market Power with Real Emissions" with Wei (James) Chen 
  • 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?