Lei Zhang

Zhejiang University

Professor

38 Zheda Road

Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310058

China

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

21

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Scholarly Papers (21)

1.

Effects of College Educational Debt on Graduate School Attendance and Early Career and Life Choices

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 06 Nov 2006 Last Revised: 06 Aug 2011
Lei Zhang
Zhejiang University
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college debt, graduate school, early career and lifestyle choices, instrumental variables estimation

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The Effect of Investment Tax Incentives: Evidence from China’s Value-Added Tax Reform

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 29 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 11 Aug 2015
Yuyu Chen, Zongyan He and Lei Zhang
Peking University - Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, Guanghua School of Management and Zhejiang University
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value-added tax reform, investment tax credit, firm fixed investment, China

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Human Capital, Technology Adoption, and Firm Performance: Impacts of China's Higher Education Expansion in the Late 1990s

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 21 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 13 May 2015
Yi Che and Lei Zhang
East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) - School of Business and Zhejiang University
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human capital; technology adoption; total factor productivity; higher education expansion; China

General Education, Vocational Education, and Labor-Market Outcomes Over the Life-Cycle

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6083
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 13 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Stanford University - Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, Ifo Institute for Economic Research and Zhejiang University
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vocational education, apprenticeship, employment, wages, life-cycle, adult education, International Adult Literacy Survey (IALS)

General Education, Vocational Education, and Labor-Market Outcomes Over the Life-Cycle

NBER Working Paper No. w17504
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 14 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 01 May 2022
Stanford University - Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, Ifo Institute for Economic Research and Zhejiang University
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Intergenerational Effects of Welfare Reform on Educational Attainment

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 30 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 16 Jul 2011
Amalia R. Miller and Lei Zhang
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and Zhejiang University
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Welfare Reform, Educational Attainment, Children in Low-Income Households

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The Effects of Welfare Reform on the Academic Performance of Children in Low-Income Households

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 04 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 14 Jul 2009
Amalia R. Miller and Lei Zhang
University of Virginia - Department of Economics and Zhejiang University
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welfare reform, adademic performance, low-income children, test score gap

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Classroom Peer Effects and Academic Achievement: Evidence from a Chinese Middle School

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 10 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2011
Katherine Grace Carman and Lei Zhang
US Securities and Exchange Commission and Zhejiang University
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peer effects, classroom, fixed effects, Chinese schools

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A Value-Added Estimate of Higher Education Quality of U.S. States

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 04 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 06 Aug 2011
Lei Zhang
Zhejiang University
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College quality; Value-added; Individual earnings; Self-selection; State higher education policies

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Political Economy of Income Distribution Dynamics

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 04 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 16 Nov 2007
Lei Zhang
Zhejiang University
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income distribution, dynamics, allocation of public education spending, political economy, lobby

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学校质量、个人禀赋与教育回报的城乡差距 (School Quality, Innate Ability, and the Urban-Rural Disparity in Returns to Schooling in China)

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 13 Mar 2021
Xueying Li, Lei Zhang and Xi Zhu
Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), Antai College of Economics and Management, Students, Zhejiang University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) - Antai College of Economics and Management
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School Quality, Innate Ability, Returns to Education, Urban-Rural Disparity, China

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Public Education Spending and Private Substitution in Urban China

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 17 May 2012 Last Revised: 26 Feb 2015
Cheng Yuan and Lei Zhang
Peking University and Zhejiang University
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public school spending, household education spending, tuition, private tutoring, urban China

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Consumption Taxes, Income Taxes, and Saving: Evidence from OECD Countries

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 29 Aug 2011
William R. Dougan and Lei Zhang
Clemson University and Zhejiang University
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consumption taxes, income taxes, aggregate saving rate, OECD countries

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Effects of School Closure on Household Labor Supply: Evidence from Rural China

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 15 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 16 Nov 2020
Gang Xie and Lei Zhang
Peking University - School of Advanced Agricultural Sciences and Zhejiang University
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school closure, childcare, household labor supply, migration, rural China

Bank Credit Tightening, Debt Market Frictions and Corporate Yield Spreads

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10537
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 13 Apr 2015
Massimo Massa and Lei Zhang
INSEAD - Finance and Zhejiang University
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bank credit tightening, bond yield spreads, debt and equity correlation, debt inflexibility, lending standards

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The Incentive Effects of the Top 10% Plan

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 23 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 08 Sep 2011
Kalena E. Cortes and Lei Zhang
Texas A&M University - George Bush School of Government and Public Service and Zhejiang University
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Incentives, College Admissions, Texas Top 10% Plan, Student Academic Achievement

16.

Quality-Consistent Estimates of International Returns to Skill

NBER Working Paper No. w12664
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 20 Nov 2006 Last Revised: 10 Aug 2022
Eric A. Hanushek and Lei Zhang
Stanford University - Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace and Zhejiang University
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Monetary and Exchange Rate Dynamics During Disinflation: An Empirical Analysis

IMF Working Paper No. 05/33
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 14 Mar 2005
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Independent Evaluation Office, Ministry of Agriculture, Colombia and Zhejiang University
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Inflation stabilization, nominal anchor, exchange rate-based stabilization

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Employer Learning and the Dynamics of Returns to Universities: Evidence from Chinese Elite Education During University Expansion

NBER Working Paper No. w25955
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 20 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2023
Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), CNRS, University of Lyon, Stanford University - Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace and Zhejiang University
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Understanding Trends in Chinese Skill Premiums, 2007-2018

NBER Working Paper No. w31367
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 19 Jun 2023 Last Revised: 03 Jul 2023
Eric A. Hanushek, Yuan Wang and Lei Zhang
Stanford University - Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, Peking University and Zhejiang University
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Understanding Trends in Chinese Skill Premiums, 2007-2018

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 03 Aug 2024
Eric A. Hanushek, Yuan Wang and Lei Zhang
Stanford University - Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, Yale University and Zhejiang University
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China, returns to human capital, cognitive skills, university, regional heterogeneity

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Fire Sales and Information Advantage: When Informed Investor Helps

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10536
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 13 Apr 2015
Massimo Massa and Lei Zhang
INSEAD - Finance and Zhejiang University
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bank-affiliation, fire sales, global asset managers, international crisis, international liquidity., transmission

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Social Security Taxation and Compliance: The Chinese Evidence

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 02 Oct 2017
Jie Mao, Lei Zhang and Jing Zhao
University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) - Department of Public Economics and Taxation, Zhejiang University and Tsinghua University - School of Economics & Management

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social security taxation, tax evasion, China