Junfu Zhang

Clark University

Assistant Professor

950 Main Street

Worcester, MA 01610

United States

IZA Institute of Labor Economics

P.O. Box 7240

Bonn, D-53072

Germany

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1.

The Effects of Wal-Mart on Local Labor Markets

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The Effects of Wal-Mart on Local Labor Markets

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2545
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 23 Jan 2007
David Neumark, Junfu Zhang, Stephen M. Ciccarella and Stephen M. Ciccarella
University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics, Clark University and Public Policy Institute of CaliforniaCornell University - Department of Economics
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Wal-Mart, location, employment

The Effects of Wal-Mart on Local Labor Markets

NBER Working Paper No. w11782
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 21 Feb 2006 Last Revised: 13 Mar 2022
David Neumark, Junfu Zhang, Stephen M. Ciccarella and Stephen M. Ciccarella
University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics, Clark University and Public Policy Institute of CaliforniaCornell University - Department of Economics
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Subways and Road Congestion

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 03 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 09 Sep 2020
Yizhen Gu, Junfu Zhang and Ben Zou
Peking University HSBC Business School, Clark University and Purdue University - Department of Economics
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subway, congestion, public transit

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Business Establishment Dynamics and Employment Growth

Hudson Institute Research Paper No. 05-02
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 17 Jun 2006 Last Revised: 22 Oct 2007
David Neumark, Junfu Zhang and Brandon Wall
University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics, Clark University and Public Policy Institute of California
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Easier Access to Venture Capital in Silicon Valley: Some Empirical Evidence

Hudson Institute Research Paper No. 05-03
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 15 Jun 2006 Last Revised: 28 Sep 2013
Junfu Zhang
Clark University
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Fertility in Marriage and Cohabitation: A Switching Regression Analysis

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 06 May 2004
Junfu Zhang and Xue Song
Clark University and The MEDSTAT Group
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Fertility, cohabitation, switching regression

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The Advantage of Experienced Start-Up Founders in Venture Capital Acquisition: Evidence from Serial Entrepreneurs

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2964
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 29 Aug 2007
Junfu Zhang
Clark University
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firm-founding experience, serial entrepreneur, venture capital

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Employment Dynamics and Business Relocation: New Evidence from the National Establishment Time Series

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Employment Dynamics and Business Relocation: New Evidence from the National Establishment Time Series

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1774
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 18 Oct 2005
David Neumark, Junfu Zhang and Brandon Wall
University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics, Clark University and Public Policy Institute of California
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job creation, job destruction, employment dynamics, business relocation

Employment Dynamics and Business Relocation: New Evidence from the National Establishment Time Series

NBER Working Paper No. w11647
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 25 May 2006 Last Revised: 07 Apr 2023
David Neumark, Junfu Zhang and Brandon Wall
University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics, Clark University and Public Policy Institute of California
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A Study of Academic Entrepreneurs Using Venture Capital Data

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2992
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 06 Sep 2007
Junfu Zhang
Clark University
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academic entrepreneur, university spin-off, venture capital

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Do Small Businesses Create More Jobs? New Evidence for the United States from the National Establishment Time Series

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3888
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 22 Dec 2008
David Neumark, Brandon Wall and Junfu Zhang
University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics, Public Policy Institute of California and Clark University
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job creation, job destruction, small businesses

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The Effect of Housing Wealth on Labor Force Participation: Evidence from China

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The Effect of Housing Wealth on Labor Force Participation: Evidence from China

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 22 Feb 2016
Shihe Fu, Yu Liao and Junfu Zhang
Xiamen University - The Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in Economics (WISE), Clark University - Department of Economics and Clark University
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Housing wealth effect, housing price, labor supply, labor force participation

The Effect of Housing Wealth on Labor Force Participation: Evidence from China

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9745
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 07 Mar 2016
Shihe Fu, Yu Liao and Junfu Zhang
Xiamen University - The Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in Economics (WISE), Clark University - Department of Economics and Clark University
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housing wealth effect, housing price, labor supply, labor force participation

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Measuring the Stringency of Land-Use Regulation: The Case of China's Building-Height Limits

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5855
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 05 May 2016
Jan K. Brueckner, Shihe Fu, Yizhen Gu and Junfu Zhang
University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics, Xiamen University - The Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in Economics (WISE), Peking University HSBC Business School and Clark University
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floor-area ratio, density restriction, urban development, China

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The Preference for Larger Cities in China: Evidence from Rural-Urban Migrants

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7562
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 31 Aug 2013
Chunbing Xing and Junfu Zhang
Renmin University of China and Clark University
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city size, urban amenities, rural-urban migration, hukou system, China

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Measuring the Income-Distance Tradeoff for Rural-Urban Migrants in China

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7160
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 02 Feb 2013
Junfu Zhang and Zhong Zhao
Clark University and Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
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income-distance tradeoff, rural-urban migration, hukou system, China

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Walled Cities and Urban Density in China

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11951
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 17 Dec 2018
Rui Du and Junfu Zhang
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Clark University
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urban density, city wall, persistence, China

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Social-Family Network and Self-Employment: Evidence from Temporary Rural-Urban Migrants in China

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5446
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 31 Jan 2011 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Junfu Zhang and Zhong Zhao
Clark University and Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
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rural-urban migrants, self-employment, social-family network

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Fertility Differences between Married and Cohabiting Couples: A Switching Regression Analysis

IZA Working Paper No. 3245
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 23 May 2008
Junfu Zhang and Xue Song
Clark University and The MEDSTAT Group
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fertility, marriage, cohabitation, switching regression, self-selection, household specialization

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Tipping and Residential Segregation: A Unified Schelling Model

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4413
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 15 Oct 2009
Junfu Zhang
Clark University
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residential segregation, tipping, checkerboard model

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Land Conversion Across Cities in China

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 18 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 14 Mar 2020
Shihe Fu, Xiaocong Xu and Junfu Zhang
Xiamen University - The Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in Economics (WISE), Department of Economics, Clark University and Clark University
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Land Conversion, Land Quota, Misallocation, Urbanization, China

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Do Small Businesses Create More Jobs? New Evidence from the National Establishment Time Series

NBER Working Paper No. w13818
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 15 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2022
David Neumark, Brandon Wall and Junfu Zhang
University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics, Public Policy Institute of California and Clark University
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Unaffordable Housing and Local Employment Growth: Evidence from California Municipalities

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8122
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 26 Apr 2014
Ritashree Chakrabarti and Junfu Zhang
IHS Global Insight and Clark University
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housing affordability, employment growth, amenity, California

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Are Ghettos Good or Bad? Evidence from U.S. Internal Migration

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8093
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 12 Apr 2014
Junfu Zhang
Clark University
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residential segregation, internal migration, discrete choice model

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Government-Directed Urban Growth, Firm Entry, and Industrial Land Prices in Chinese Cities

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Government-Directed Urban Growth, Firm Entry, and Industrial Land Prices in Chinese Cities

CESifo Working Paper No. 10181
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 06 Jan 2023
Jan K. Brueckner, Wenhua Liu, Wei Xiao and Junfu Zhang
University of California, Irvine, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE), Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) and Clark University
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urban growth, industrial land prices, annexation, China

Government–Directed Urban Growth, Firm Entry, and Industrial Land Prices in Chinese Cities

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 27 Mar 2024
Jan K. Brueckner, Wenhua Liu, Wei Xiao and Junfu Zhang
University of California, Irvine, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE), Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) and Clark University
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Urban growth, industrial land prices, annexation, China.

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Hukou Status, Housing Tenure Choice and Wealth Accumulation in Urban China

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13836
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 09 Nov 2020
Yu Liao and Junfu Zhang
Clark University - Department of Economics and Clark University
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hukou, tenure choice, wealth, Chinese economy

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Do Women Give Up Competing More Easily? Evidence from Speedcubers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14433
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 14 Jun 2021
Chao Fang, Ernest Zhang and Junfu Zhang
Clark University, Hopkinton High School and Clark University
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City Size, Family Migration, and Gender Wage Gap: Evidence from Rural-Urban Migrants in China

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15549
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 13 Sep 2022
Chunbing Xing, Xiaoyan Yuan and Junfu Zhang
Renmin University of China, Shanghai University and Clark University
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city size, family migration, colocation choice, gender gap

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A Dynamic Model of Residential Segregation

Journal of Mathematical Sociology, Vol. 28, pp. 147-170, 2004
Posted: 06 May 2004
Junfu Zhang
Clark University

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Potential Game, Stochastic Stability, Agent-Based Simulation, Residential Segregation

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Revisiting Residential Segregation by Income: A Monte Carlo Test

International Journal of Business and Economics, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 27-37, 2003
Posted: 06 May 2004
Junfu Zhang
Clark University

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Residential Segregation, Monte Carlo Test, Dissimilarity Index

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Silicon Valley, Agent-based simulation, Industrial clusters

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Residential Segregation in an All-Integrationist World

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol. 54, No. 4, pp. 533-550, 2004
Posted: 06 May 2004
Junfu Zhang
Clark University

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Residential segregation, Potential function, Stochastic stability, Agent-based simulation