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Xing Xia

National University of Singapore (NUS) - Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy

Singapore 117591

Singapore

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

7

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1,144

TOTAL CITATIONS

11

Scholarly Papers (7)

1.

The Effect of Language Training on Immigrants’ Integration: Does the Duration of Training Matter?

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Volume. 212, August 2023, Pages 160-198
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 24 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 10 Jun 2023
Yale-NUS College, Yale-NUS College, National University of Singapore (NUS) - Yale-NUS College and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
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Immigrant, Integration, Language Training, Matching Difference in Differences

2.

Grades as Signals of Comparative Advantage: How Letter Grades Affect Major Choices

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Volume 227, 106717, November 2024
Number of pages: 92 Posted: 19 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 21 Oct 2024
Hongyan Li and Xing Xia
National University of Singapore (NUS) - Energy Studies Institute and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
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College major, Human capital, Regression discontinuity, Learning about comparative advantage JEL: I23

3.

Selective Mortality and the Long-Term Effects of Early-Life Exposure to Natural Disasters

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Volume 85, Issue 4, pp. 773-804, August 2023, Stanford Asia Health Policy Program Working Paper No. 50
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 25 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 11 Dec 2023
Maggie Triyana and Xing Xia
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
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Fetal origins hypothesis, selective mortality, long-term outcomes, Philippines, natural disasters, disaster relief

4.

Barrier to Entry or Signal of Quality? The Effects of Occupational Licensing on Minority Dental Assistants

Labour Economics, Vol. 71, No. 102027, 2021
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 21 May 2020 Last Revised: 13 Dec 2021
Xing Xia
National University of Singapore (NUS) - Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
Downloads 141 (521,245)
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Occupational Licensing, Statistical Discrimination, Wage Inequality, Scope of Practice

5.

Does Information on Age-Related Fertility Decline and Fertility Policies Affect University Students’ Family and Career Expectations? Evidence From a Randomized Controlled Trial

PLoS ONE, Volume 18(11), e0287526, November 2023
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 06 Apr 2023 Last Revised: 11 Dec 2023
Poh Lin Tan, Jessica Pan and Xing Xia
National University of Singapore (NUS) - Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore (NUS) and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
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fertility knowledge, family formation expectations, career expectations, informational intervention, education

6.

Improving Health and Safety in the Informal Sector: Evidence from a Randomized Trial in Bangladesh

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16150
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 23 May 2023 Last Revised: 29 May 2023
Monash University, Monash University, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
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occupational health and safety, enterprise training, randomized controlled trial, informal economy, information, credit access

7.

Farmers' Responses to Temperature and Rainfall Shocks in Indonesia 

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 05 Dec 2025
Hyunji Kim, Hyelim Son and Xing Xia
University of Washington, University of Seoul and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
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Weather Shocks, Adaptation, Agriculture, Labor Allocation