Wei Li
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Research

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Working Papers:

Corruption and Resource Allocation: Evidence from China.  May 2001.

Measuring Corruption in the Plan: An Indirect Approach.  March 2002.  Resubmission invited.

Corruption during the Economic Transition in China.  December 2001.

Great Leap Forward or Backward? Anatomy of a Central Planning Disaster, (with Mark An and Dennis Yang).  Resubmission invited.

To Privatize or Not to Privatize?  Evidence from the Telecommunications Sector around the World,'' (with Christine Zhen-Wei Qian and Lixin Colin Xu), September 2001.  Resubmission invited.

The Political Economy of Deregulation: Cross-Country Evidence from the Telecommunications Sector, (with Lixin Colin Xu), November 2001.

Financial Regulation and Asset Pricing: Theory and Evidence from China, September 1999.

Intergenerational Transfers and Labor Supply: Preliminary Evidence from HRS, with Martha Hill and Beth Soldo, May 1996.

A Theory of the Soviet-Type Economy, November 1995/November 1997.

Published Papers:

The Political Economy of Privatization and Competition: Cross-Country Evidence from the Telecommunications Sector. Forthcoming in Journal of Comparative Economics. (with Lixin Colin Xu).

Government as a Discriminating Monopolist in the Financial Market: The Case of China. Forthcoming in the Journal of Public Economics. (With Roger H. Gordon).

"Tax Rights in Transition Economies: A Tragedy of the Commons?" with Daniel Berkowitz, Journal of Public Economics, 76, 369--97 (June 2000).

"A Tale of Two Reforms," Rand Journal of Economics, 30:1, (Spring 1999).

"Selection of Children to Provide Care: The Effects of Earlier Parental Transfers," with John C. Henretta, Martha Hill, Beth Soldo and Douglas A. Wolf, Journal of Gerontology, 52B, 110-119, (1997).

"The Impact of Economic Reforms on the Performance of Chinese State-Owned Enterprises," Journal of Political
Economy
, 105:5, 1080--1106, (October 1997).

"Asymptotic Equivalence of Estimators of Average Derivative," 52, 241--45, Economic Letters (November 1996).

"The Change in Productivity of Chinese State Enterprises,
1983--1987
," with Roger H. Gordon, Journal of Productivity Analysis, 6, 5--26 (April 1995).

"Chinese Enterprise Behavior Under the Reforms," with Roger H. Gordon, American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, 81, 202--6 (May 1991).