RESEARCH Nancy Qian
PUBLICATIONS
“Missing Women and the Price of
Tea in China
“Income
Inequality and Progressive Income Taxation in
“The Strategic Determinants of
WORKING
PAPERS
“The Impact of Potatoes on
“The Long Run Impact of Famine on Survivors: Evidence
From China’s Great Famine” (with Xin Meng) (2006, revised 2009) PDF
“More Missing Women, Fewer Dying
Girls: The Impact of Abortion on Sex Ratios at Birth and Excess Female
Mortality in
“The Power of Propaganda: The
Effect of the
“On the Road: Transportation Networks and Economic Growth in
“Unbundling Property Rights: Urban Housing Privatization and Labor
Mobility in
“The Institutional Causes of Famine: Evidence from
“Quantity-Quality and the One Child Policy: The Only-Child
Disadvantage in School Enrollment in China
“The Rise of
WORKS IN PROGRESS
“The Effect of Demographic Changes on Savings” (with Abhijit Banerjee)
“Democracy as an Instrument for Control: Evidence from Rural Electoral
Reforms in
“The Effect of Donor Based Food Aid on Health and Development” (with
Nathan Nunn)
“The Evolution of Private Firm Growth in
“The Columbian Exchange: Descriptive Evidence of the Effects of a
Historical Change in Food, Disease and Technology” (with Nathan Nunn) Prepared
for the Journal of Economic Perspectives
“Testing Tilly: Evidence from 1400-1945 A.D.
“The Effect of Air Pollution on Low Birth Weight and Infant Mortality:
Evidence from
“Village Democracy” (with Gerard Padró-i-Miquel and Yang
Field Experiments
“The Effect of Access to Bank Loans on Firm Growth in Chinese Cities:
Evidence from a Randomized Experiment”