Albert Park

Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)

Clearwater Bay

Kowloon, 999999

Hong Kong

Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - HKUST Institute for Emerging Market Studies (IEMS)

Director

IAS 2019, Lo Ka Chung Building,

Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

Clear Water Bay, Kowloon

Hong Kong

http://iems.ust.hk

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (23)

1.

Microfinance Can Raise Incomes: Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial in China

HKUST Business School Research Paper No. 2020-006 (also appears in Recent Research on how Businesses Impact the Society eJournal)
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 24 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 11 Jun 2021
Shu Cai, Albert Park and Sangui Wang
Jinan University, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and Renmin University - The School of Agriculture and Rural Development
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microfinance, program evaluations, randomized control trial

The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, Disruptions to Education, and the Returns to Schooling in Urban China

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-21
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 19 May 2015
John Giles, Albert Park and Meiyan Wang
World Bank, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)
Downloads 317 (159,212)
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returns to schooling, wages, education, China

Technology, Skills, and Globalization: Explaining International Differences in Routine and Nonroutine Work Using Survey Data

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2019-60
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 09 Jul 2019
Institute for Structural Research (IBS), Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST), Institute for Structural Research (IBS) and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)
Downloads 288 (176,301)
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task content of jobs, deroutinisation, global division of labor, PIAAC, STEP, CULS

Technology, Skills, and Globalization: Explaining International Differences in Routine and Nonroutine Work Using Survey Data

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12339
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 21 May 2019 Last Revised: 23 Aug 2022
Institute for Structural Research (IBS), Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST), Institute for Structural Research (IBS) and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)
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PIAAC, CULS, global division of labor, deroutinisation, task content of jobs, STEP

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The Belt and Road Initiative in ASEAN - The Philippines

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 12 Nov 2021
Dini Sejko and Albert Park
Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)
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Philippines, China, Belt and Road Initiative, SOEs, Infrastructure, FDI

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The Belt and Road Initiative in ASEAN - Overview

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 12 Nov 2021
Albert Park, Agela Tritto and Dini Sejko
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST), Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - HKUST Institute for Emerging Market Studies (IEMS) and Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
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ASEAN, China, Belt and Road Initiative, SOEs, Infrastructure, FDI

China's 2008 Labor Contract Law: Implementation and Implications for China's Workers

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6542
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Political Science, World Bank, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)
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Labor Markets, Labor Policies, Labor Standards, Work & Working Conditions, Labor Law

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The Global Distribution of Routine and Non-Routine Work

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13384
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 22 Jun 2020
Institute for Structural Research (IBS), Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
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de-routinization, economic development, global division of labour, task content of jobs, skills

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A Better Vision for Development: Eyeglasses and Academic Performance in Rural Primary Schools in China

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-37
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 20 Jun 2016
Paul Glewwe, Albert Park and Meng Zhao
University of Minnesota - College of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Sciences - Department of Applied Economics, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and Gakushuin University
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poor vision, impaired eyesight, school performance, eyeglasses, eyesight, academic performance

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An Emerging Crisis: The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Having a Powerful Effect on Emerging Markets

Biz@ HKUST, 2020 Summer, 28-31
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 20 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2021
Albert Park and Alicia García-Herrero
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and Bruegel
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Promotion Incentives in the Public Sector: Evidence from Chinese Schools

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-09
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 19 May 2015
Naureen Karachiwalla and Albert Park
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)
Downloads 62 (587,826)
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teacher incentives, promotions, China

Promotion Incentives in the Public Sector: Evidence from Chinese Schools

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11704
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 16 Dec 2016
Naureen Karachiwalla and Albert Park
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)
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China, incentives, promotions, teachers

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Expanding Social Insurance Coverage in Urban China

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6497
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
John Giles, Dewen Wang and Albert Park
World Bank, World Bank - East Asia and Pacific Region and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)
Downloads 103 (429,056)
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Health Economics & Finance, Insurance & Risk Mitigation, Social Protections & Assistance, Pensions & Retirement Systems, Wages, Compensation & Benefits

12.

Migration and Experienced Utility of Left-behind Parents: Evidence from Rural China

Number of pages: 85 Posted: 06 Aug 2020
Shu Cai, Albert Park and Winnie Yip
Jinan University, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and University of Oxford - Blavatnik School of Government
Downloads 86 (482,325)
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migration, the left behind, experienced utility, time-use, subjective well-being

13.

The Belt and Road Initiative in ASEAN - Vietnam

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 12 Nov 2021
Dini Sejko and Albert Park
Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)
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Vietnam, China, Belt and Road Initiative, SOEs, Infrastructure, FDI

14.

Permanent Income and Subjective Well-Being

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-08
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 19 May 2015
Shu Cai and Albert Park
Jinan University and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)
Downloads 72 (534,928)
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subjective well-being, permanent income, transitory income

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The Belt and Road Initiative in ASEAN - Thailand

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 12 Nov 2021
Dini Sejko and Albert Park
Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)
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Thailand, China, Belt and Road Initiative, SOEs, Infrastructure, FDI

16.

Credit Distribution and Exports: Microeconomic Evidence from China

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-31
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Albert Park, Yao Amber Li and Chen Zhao
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST), Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management, Department of Economics; HKUST IEMS (Institute for Emerging Market Studies) and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)
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credit constraints, credit supply, financial development, credit distribution, heterogeneous firms, international trade, liquidity

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Impacts of the Belt and Road in the Eurasian Heartland

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 38
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 20 May 2020
Alexey Kalinin and Albert Park
SKOLKOVO Moscow School of Management - SKOLKOVO Institute for Emerging Market Studies and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)
Downloads 55 (612,841)

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Belt and Road, China, Financial Development, Firms, Jobs

Cognitive Skills, Noncognitive Skills, and School-to-Work Transitions in Rural China

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11705
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 16 Dec 2016
Paul Glewwe, Qiuqiong Huang and Albert Park
University of Minnesota - College of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Sciences - Department of Applied Economics, University of Arkansas and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)
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China, cognitive, noncognitive, schooling, skills

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Travel Behavior, Energy Use, and Carbon Emissions: Evidence from Shenzhen, China

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-35
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 16 Jun 2016
Shengyuan Zhang, Jimin Zhao and Albert Park
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Division of Social Science, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Division of Social Science and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)
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ASIF, carbon emissions, energy consumption, urban transportation, scenario analysis, transportation policy

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Benefiting from Disaster?: Public and Private Responses to the Wenchuan Earthquake

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-36
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 16 Jun 2016
Albert Park and Sangui Wang
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and Renmin University - The School of Agriculture and Rural Development
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household survey, wenchuan earthquake, earthquake, disaster economics

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Magnet High Schools and Academic Performance in China: A Regression Discontinuity Design

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 16 Jun 2016
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST), Tsinghua University - School of Economics & Management, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Government of the People's Republic of China - National Center for Education Development Research
Downloads 42 (686,970)
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magnet high school, regression discontinuity design, academic performance

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Time Well Spent versus a Life Considered: Changing Subjective Well-Being in China

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 07 Aug 2020
Shu Cai, Albert Park and Winnie Yip
Jinan University, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and University of Oxford - Blavatnik School of Government
Downloads 35 (734,159)
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subjective well-being, experienced utility, time use, day reconstruction method

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School Meals as a Safety Net: An Evaluation of the Midday Meal Scheme in India

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9031
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 28 Sep 2012
Stefan Dercon, Albert Park and Abhijeet Singh
University of Oxford - Department of Economics, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and University of Oxford
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health, India, nutrition, school meals