Nancy Qian

Yale University - Department of Economics

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The Long Run Health and Economic Consequences of Famine on Survivors: Evidence from China's Great Famine

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The Long Run Health and Economic Consequences of Famine on Survivors: Evidence from China's Great Famine

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2471
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 12 Dec 2006
Xin Meng and Nancy Qian
Australian National University and Yale University - Department of Economics
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health, education, famine, China

The Long Run Health and Economic Consequences of Famine on Survivors: Evidence from China's Great Famine

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5989
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 02 Feb 2007
Xin Meng and Nancy Qian
Australian National University and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Children, demographic, famine, institutions

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On the Road: Access to Transportation Infrastructure and Economic Growth in China

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On the Road: Access to Transportation Infrastructure and Economic Growth in China

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 12-06
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 09 Mar 2012
Abhijit V. Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Nancy Qian
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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infrastructure, growth, inequality, firms

On the Road: Access to Transportation Infrastructure and Economic Growth in China

NBER Working Paper No. w17897
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 02 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 28 May 2021
Abhijit V. Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Nancy Qian
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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On the Road: Access to Transportation Infrastructure and Economic Growth in China

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8874
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 04 Apr 2012
Abhijit V. Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Nancy Qian
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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firms, growth, inequality, infrastructure

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Political Reform in China: Elections, Public Goods and Income Distribution

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 20 Aug 2014
Monica Martinez-Bravo, Gerard Padró i Miquel, Nancy Qian, Yang Yao and Yang Yao
Centre for Monetary and Financial Studies (CEMFI), London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), Yale University - Department of Economics and Peking University - China Center for Economic Research (CCER)Peking University - CCER
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Institutions, Local Governance, Elections, Democracy

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Economic Transition and Private-Sector Labor Demand: Evidence from Urban China

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Economic Transition and Private-Sector Labor Demand: Evidence from Urban China

Harvard Business School BGIE Unit Working Paper No. 14-047
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 11 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2016
Lakshmi Iyer, Xin Meng, Nancy Qian and Xiaoxue Zhao
Harvard Business School - Business, Government and the International Economy Unit, Australian National University, Yale University - Department of Economics and Wesleyan University
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Economic Transition, Structural Change, Labor Mobility

Economic Transition and Private-Sector Labor Demand: Evidence from Urban China

NBER Working Paper No. w19733
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 13 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2021
Lakshmi Iyer, Xin Meng, Nancy Qian and Xiaoxue Zhao
Harvard Business School - Business, Government and the International Economy Unit, Australian National University, Yale University - Department of Economics and Wesleyan University
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Economic Transition and Private-Sector Labor Demand: Evidence from Urban China

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9794
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 02 Jun 2014
Lakshmi Iyer, Xin Meng, Nancy Qian and Xiaoxue Zhao
Harvard Business School - Business, Government and the International Economy Unit, Australian National University, Yale University - Department of Economics and Wesleyan University
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Economic Transition, Labor Mobility, Structural Change

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Migrants and the Making of America: The Short- and Long-Run Effects of Immigration During the Age of Mass Migration

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Migrants and the Making of America: The Short- and Long-Run Effects of Immigration During the Age of Mass Migration

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 09 Mar 2017
Sandra Sequeira, Nathan Nunn and Nancy Qian
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), Harvard University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Immigration, historical persistence, economic development

Migrants and the Making of America: The Short- and Long-Run Effects of Immigration During the Age of Mass Migration

NBER Working Paper No. w23289
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 05 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 21 Aug 2021
Sandra Sequeira, Nathan Nunn and Nancy Qian
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), Harvard University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Migrants and the Making of America: The Short and Long Run Effects of Immigration During the Age of Mass Migration

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11899
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 16 Mar 2017
Nathan Nunn, Nancy Qian and Sandra Sequeira
Harvard University - Department of Economics, Yale University - Department of Economics and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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economic development, historical persistence, Immigration

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Making Progress on Foreign Aid

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Making Progress on Foreign Aid

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 19 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 20 Aug 2014
Nancy Qian
Yale University - Department of Economics
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Development, Global Poverty, Political Economy

Making Progress on Foreign Aid

NBER Working Paper No. w20412
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 25 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2021
Nancy Qian
Yale University - Department of Economics
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Making Progress on Foreign Aid

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10129
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 25 Sep 2014
Nancy Qian
Yale University - Department of Economics
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development, global poverty, political economy

Making Progress on Foreign Aid

Annual Review of Economics, Vol. 7, pp. 277-308, 2015
Posted: 07 Aug 2015
Nancy Qian
Yale University - Department of Economics

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The Institutional Causes of China's Great Famine, 1959-61

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The Institutional Causes of China's Great Famine, 1959-61

Number of pages: 76 Posted: 05 Sep 2010
Xin Meng, Nancy Qian and Pierre Yared
Australian National University, Yale University - Department of Economics and Columbia Business School - Finance and Economics
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Central Planning, Institutions, Food Procurement, Prices vs. Quantities, Development, Modern Chinese History

The Institutional Causes of China&Apos;S Great Famine, 1959-61

NBER Working Paper No. w16361
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 20 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 16 Sep 2021
Xin Meng, Nancy Qian and Pierre Yared
Australian National University, Yale University - Department of Economics and Columbia Business School - Finance and Economics
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The Institutional Causes of China's Great Famine, 1959-61

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8012
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 14 Nov 2010
Xin Meng, Nancy Qian and Pierre Yared
Australian National University, Yale University - Department of Economics and Columbia Business School - Finance and Economics
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central planning, development, food procurement, institutions, modern Chinese history, prices vs. quantities

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Quantity-Quality and the One Child Policy:The Only-Child Disadvantage in School Enrollment in Rural China

NBER Working Paper No. w14973
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 26 May 2009 Last Revised: 31 May 2021
Nancy Qian
Yale University - Department of Economics
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Winter is Coming: The Long-Run Effects of Climate Change on Conflict, 1400-1900

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Winter is Coming: The Long-Run Effects of Climate Change on Conflict, 1400-1900

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10475
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 22 Jan 2017
Murat Iyigun, Nathan Nunn and Nancy Qian
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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environment, development, political economy

Winter is Coming: The Long-Run Effects of Climate Change on Conflict, 1400-1900

NBER Working Paper No. w23033
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 17 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 09 Jun 2021
Murat Iyigun, Nathan Nunn and Nancy Qian
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Winter is Coming: The Long-Run Effects of Climate Change on Conflict, 1400-1900

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11760
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 17 Jan 2017
Murat Iyigun, Nathan Nunn and Nancy Qian
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Development, economic history, Environment, political economy

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The Rise and Fall of Local Elections in China: Theory and Empirical Evidence on the Autocrat's Trade-Off

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The Rise and Fall of Local Elections in China: Theory and Empirical Evidence on the Autocrat's Trade-Off

Global Poverty Research Lab Working Paper No. 17-115
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 21 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 07 Feb 2020
Monica Martinez-Bravo, Gerard Padró i Miquel, Nancy Qian and Yang Yao
Centre for Monetary and Financial Studies (CEMFI), London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), Yale University - Department of Economics and Peking University
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political economy, economic development, institutions

The Rise and Fall of Local Elections in China: Theory and Empirical Evidence on the Autocrat&Apos;S Trade-Off

NBER Working Paper No. w24032
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 20 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 01 Sep 2021
Monica Martinez-Bravo, Gerard Padró i Miquel, Nancy Qian, Yang Yao and Yang Yao
Centre for Monetary and Financial Studies (CEMFI), London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), Yale University - Department of Economics and Peking University - China Center for Economic Research (CCER)Peking University - CCER
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The Rise and Fall of Local Elections in China: Theory and Empirical Evidence on the Autocrat's Trade-Off

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12439
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 20 Nov 2017
Monica Martinez-Bravo, Gerard Padró i Miquel, Nancy Qian, Yang Yao and Yang Yao
Centre for Monetary and Financial Studies (CEMFI), London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), Yale University - Department of Economics and Peking University - China Center for Economic Research (CCER)Peking University - CCER
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economic development, Loan pricing; Loan spreads; Democratic institutions; Reversals, political economy

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Elections in China

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Elections in China

NBER Working Paper No. w18101
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 25 May 2012 Last Revised: 18 Jun 2021
Monica Martinez-Bravo, Gerard Padró i Miquel, Nancy Qian, Yang Yao and Yang Yao
affiliation not provided to SSRN, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), Yale University - Department of Economics and Peking University - China Center for Economic Research (CCER)Peking University - CCER
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The Effects of Democratization on Public Goods and Redistribution: Evidence from China

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8975
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 28 Sep 2012
Monica Martinez-Bravo, Gerard Padró i Miquel and Nancy Qian
affiliation not provided to SSRN, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Democracy, Elections, Institutions

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The Political-Economic Causes of the Soviet Great Famine, 1932–33

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The Political-Economic Causes of the Soviet Great Famine, 1932–33

Number of pages: 69 Posted: 02 Aug 2021
Andrei Markevich, Natalya Naumenko and Nancy Qian
New Economic School, Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Repression, Mass Killings, Ethnic Conflict

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The Long-Run Effects of Agricultural Productivity on Conflict, 1400-1900

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The Long-Run Effects of Agricultural Productivity on Conflict, 1400-1900

Global Poverty Research Lab Working Paper No. 17-114
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 21 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 07 Feb 2020
Murat Iyigun, Nathan Nunn and Nancy Qian
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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conflict, natural resources, long-run development

The Long-Run Effects of Agricultural Productivity on Conflict, 1400-1900

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11189
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 16 Dec 2017
Murat Iyigun, Nathan Nunn and Nancy Qian
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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conflict, natural resources, long-run development

The Long-Run Effects of Agricultural Productivity on Conflict, 1400-1900

NBER Working Paper No. w24066
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 06 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2021
Murat Iyigun, Nathan Nunn and Nancy Qian
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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The Long-Run Effects of Agricultural Productivity on Conflict, 1400-1900

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12457
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 01 Dec 2017
Murat Iyigun, Nathan Nunn and Nancy Qian
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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conflict, Long-run development, Natural resources

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More Women Missing, Fewer Girls Dying: The Impact of Abortion on Sex Ratios at Birth and Excess Female Mortality in Taiwan

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More Women Missing, Fewer Girls Dying: The Impact of Abortion on Sex Ratios at Birth and Excess Female Mortality in Taiwan

NBER Working Paper No. w14541
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 11 Dec 2008 Last Revised: 26 Sep 2021
Ming-Jen Lin, Nancy Qian and Jin‐Tan Liu
National Taiwan University - Department of Economics, Yale University - Department of Economics and National Taiwan University - Department of Economics
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More Women Missing, Fewer Girls Dying: The Impact of Abortion on Sex Ratios at Birth and Excess Female Mortality in Taiwan

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6667
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 09 Jun 2008
Ming-Jen Lin, Jin‐Tan Liu and Nancy Qian
National Taiwan University - Department of Economics, National Taiwan University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Economics of Gender, Fertility

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The Institutional Causes of China’s Great Famine

Columbia Business School Research Paper
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 24 Aug 2011
Xin Meng, Nancy Qian and Pierre Yared
Australian National University, Yale University - Department of Economics and Columbia Business School - Finance and Economics
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Central Planning, Institutions, History of Famines, Chinese History, Prices vs. Quantities

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Making Democracy Work: Culture, Social Capital and Elections in China

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Making Democracy Work: Culture, Social Capital and Elections in China

NBER Working Paper No. w21058
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 06 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 17 Jul 2021
Gerard Padró i Miquel, Nancy Qian, Yiqing Xu, Yang Yao and Yang Yao
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), Yale University - Department of Economics, Stanford University and Peking University - China Center for Economic Research (CCER)Peking University - CCER
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Making Democracy Work: Culture, Social Capital and Elections in China

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10515
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 01 Apr 2015
Gerard Padró i Miquel, Nancy Qian, Yiqing Xu, Yang Yao and Yang Yao
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), Yale University - Department of Economics, Stanford University and Peking University - China Center for Economic Research (CCER)Peking University - CCER
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Civic Capital, History, Institutions, Public Goods, Trust

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The Potato&Apos;S Contribution to Population and Urbanization: Evidence from an Historical Experiment

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The Potato&Apos;S Contribution to Population and Urbanization: Evidence from an Historical Experiment

NBER Working Paper No. w15157
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 21 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2021
Nathan Nunn and Nancy Qian
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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The Potato's Contribution to Population and Urbanization: Evidence from an Historical Experiment

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7364
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 26 Aug 2009
Nathan Nunn and Nancy Qian
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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agriculture, Columbian Exchange, Demography, Economic Development, Industrialization, potato

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The Long Term Consequences of Famine on Survivors: Evidence from a Unique Natural Experiment Using China&Apos;S Great Famine

NBER Working Paper No. w14917
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 29 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 06 Oct 2021
Xin Meng and Nancy Qian
Australian National University and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Life-Cycle Human Capital Accumulation Across Countries: Lessons from U.S. Immigrants

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Life-Cycle Human Capital Accumulation Across Countries: Lessons from U.S. Immigrants

Global Poverty Research Lab Working Paper No. 17-113
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 21 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 07 Feb 2020
David Lagakos, Benjamin Moll, Tommaso Porzio, Nancy Qian and Todd Schoellman
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Economics, Princeton University - Department of Economics, Yale University, Yale University - Department of Economics and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
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capital, human capital, immigrants, immigration, labor, labor market, capital accumulation

Life-Cycle Human Capital Accumulation Across Countries: Lessons from U.S. Immigrants

NBER Working Paper No. w21914
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 25 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 19 May 2021
David Lagakos, Benjamin Moll, Tommaso Porzio, Nancy Qian and Todd Schoellman
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Economics, Princeton University - Department of Economics, Yale University, Yale University - Department of Economics and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
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Aiding Conflict: The Impact of U.S. Food Aid on Civil War

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Aiding Conflict: The Impact of U.S. Food Aid on Civil War

NBER Working Paper No. w17794
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 27 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 14 Feb 2021
Nathan Nunn and Nancy Qian
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Aiding Conflict: The Impact of U.S. Food Aid on Civil War

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8799
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 01 Mar 2012
Nathan Nunn and Nancy Qian
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Civil Conflict, Foreign Aid, Humanitarian Aid

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Missing Women and the Price of Tea in China: The Effect of Sex-Specific Earnings on Sex Imbalance

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5986
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 01 Feb 2007
Nancy Qian
Yale University - Department of Economics
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Gender, development, household bargaining

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Experience Matters: Human Capital and Development Accounting

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Experience Matters: Human Capital and Development Accounting

NBER Working Paper No. w18602
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 07 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 01 May 2021
David Lagakos, Benjamin Moll, Tommaso Porzio, Nancy Qian and Todd Schoellman
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Economics, Princeton University - Department of Economics, Yale University, Yale University - Department of Economics and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
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Experience Matters: Human Capital and Development Accounting

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9253
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 01 Feb 2013
David Lagakos, Benjamin Moll, Tommaso Porzio and Nancy Qian
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Economics, Princeton University - Department of Economics, Yale University and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Cross-country income, Development Accounting, Returns to Experience

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Do Local Elections in Non-Democracies Increase Accountability? Evidence from Rural China

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Do Local Elections in Non-Democracies Increase Accountability? Evidence from Rural China

NBER Working Paper No. w16948
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 18 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2021
Monica Martinez-Bravo, Gerard Padró i Miquel, Nancy Qian, Yang Yao and Yang Yao
affiliation not provided to SSRN, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), Yale University - Department of Economics and Peking University - China Center for Economic Research (CCER)Peking University - CCER
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Do Local Elections in Non-Democracies Increase Accountability? Evidence from Rural China

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8368
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 04 May 2011
Monica Martinez-Bravo, Gerard Padró i Miquel and Nancy Qian
affiliation not provided to SSRN, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Accountability, Democracy, Institutions, Public Goods

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Government Distortion in Independently Owned Media: Evidence from U.S. Cold War News Coverage of Human Rights

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Government Distortion in Independently Owned Media: Evidence from U.S. Cold War News Coverage of Human Rights

NBER Working Paper No. w15738
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 10 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 04 Jul 2021
Nancy Qian and David Yanagizawa
Yale University - Department of Economics and Stockholm University - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES)
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Watchdog or Lapdog? Media and the U.S. Government

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7684
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 10 Feb 2010
Nancy Qian and David Yangagizawa
Yale University - Department of Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Development, Media, Political Economy

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The Fluidity of Race: “Passing” in the United States, 1880-1940

NBER Working Paper No. w20828
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 12 Jan 2015 Last Revised: 19 Apr 2021
Emily Nix and Nancy Qian
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business - Finance and Business Economics Department and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Income Inequality and Progressive Income Taxation in China and India, 1986-2015

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5703
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 03 Aug 2006
Thomas Piketty and Nancy Qian
National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) - Centre d'Etudes Prospectives d'Economie Mathematique Appliquees a la Planification (CEPREMAP) and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Income distribution, income taxation

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Aggregate Fertility and Household Savings: A General Equilibrium Analysis Using Micro Data

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Aggregate Fertility and Household Savings: A General Equilibrium Analysis Using Micro Data

NBER Working Paper No. w20050
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 26 May 2014 Last Revised: 15 Oct 2021
Abhijit V. Banerjee, Xin Meng, Tommaso Porzio and Nancy Qian
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Australian National University, Yale University and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Aggregate Fertility and Household Savings: A General Equilibrium Analysis Using Micro Data

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9935
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 02 Jun 2014
Abhijit V. Banerjee, Xin Meng, Tommaso Porzio and Nancy Qian
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Australian National University, Yale University and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Demographic Structure, fertility, Savings

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The Determinants of Food Aid Provisions to Africa and the Developing World

NBER Working Paper No. w16610
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 18 Dec 2010 Last Revised: 22 May 2021
Nathan Nunn and Nancy Qian
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Social Fragmentation, Public Goods and Elections: Evidence from China

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Social Fragmentation, Public Goods and Elections: Evidence from China

NBER Working Paper No. w18633
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 22 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 31 May 2021
Gerard Padró i Miquel, Yang Yao, Yang Yao and Nancy Qian
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), Peking University - China Center for Economic Research (CCER)Peking University - CCER and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Social Fragmentation, Public Goods and Elections: Evidence from China

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9278
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 01 Feb 2013
Gerard Padró i Miquel, Nancy Qian, Yang Yao and Yang Yao
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), Yale University - Department of Economics and Peking University - China Center for Economic Research (CCER)Peking University - CCER
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Democracy, Fractionalization, Pre-Conditions, Religion, Voter Heterogeneity

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Computerizing Vat Invoices in China

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Computerizing Vat Invoices in China

NBER Working Paper No. w24414
Number of pages: 91 Posted: 20 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 17 Sep 2021
Haichao Fan, Yu Liu, Nancy Qian and Jaya Wen
Fudan University - School of Economics, Fudan University - School of Economics, Yale University - Department of Economics and Yale University
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The Dynamic Effects of Computerized VAT Invoices on Chinese Manufacturing Firms

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12786
Number of pages: 91 Posted: 13 Mar 2018
Haichao Fan, Yu Liu, Nancy Qian and Jaya Wen
Fudan University - School of Economics, Fudan University - School of Economics, Yale University - Department of Economics and Yale University
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economic development, Firm Growth, state capacity, taxation, technology

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Distrust and Political Turnover During Economic Crises

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Distrust and Political Turnover During Economic Crises

NBER Working Paper No. w24187
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 09 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2021
Nathan Nunn, Nancy Qian and Jaya Wen
Harvard University - Department of Economics, Yale University - Department of Economics and Yale University
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Distrust and Political Turnover

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12555
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 08 Jan 2018
Nathan Nunn, Nancy Qian and Jaya Wen
Harvard University - Department of Economics, Yale University - Department of Economics and Yale University
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Political Turnover, Recession, Trust

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The Unintended Consequences of Ngo-Provided Aid on Government Services in Uganda

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The Unintended Consequences of Ngo-Provided Aid on Government Services in Uganda

NBER Working Paper No. w26928
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 06 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 31 Jul 2021
Erika Deserranno, Aisha Nansamba and Nancy Qian
Northwestern University - Department of Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences (MEDS), BRAC International and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Aid Crowd-Out: The Effect of NGOs on Government-Provided Public Services

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14755
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 20 May 2020
Erika Deserranno and Nancy Qian
Northwestern University - Department of Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences (MEDS) and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Aid effectiveness, foreign aid

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Choosing Racial Identity in the United States, 1880-1940

NBER Working Paper No. w26465
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 27 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2021
Ricardo Dahis, Emily Nix and Nancy Qian
Northwestern University, University College London and Yale University - Department of Economics
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The Strategic Determinants of U.S. Human Rights Reporting: Evidence from the Cold War

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7026
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 18 Dec 2008
Nancy Qian and David Yanagizawa
Yale University - Department of Economics and Stockholm University - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES)
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International Relations, Political Economy, War