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The War of Ideas: Institutions and Global Media Bias

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The War of Ideas: Institutions and Global Media Bias

MIT Sloan Research Paper Forthcoming

Number of pages: 80 Posted: 16 Apr 2024 Last Revised: 03 Feb 2026

Sibo Liu, Alexey Makarin, Jinfeng Wu and Dong Zhang

Hong Kong Polytechnic University - School of Accounting and Finance, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)

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The War of Ideas: Institutions and Global Media Bias

CESifo Working Paper No. 12459

Number of pages: 82 Posted: 12 Feb 2026

Sibo Liu, Alexey Makarin, Jinfeng Wu and Dong Zhang

Hong Kong Polytechnic University - School of Accounting and Finance, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)

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Reducing Bureaucratic Corruption: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on What Works

World Development, Vol. 105, 2018, Pages 171-188

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 11 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 14 Jul 2019

Jordan Gans-Morse, Mariana Borges, Alexey Makarin, Theresa Mannah Blankson, Andre Nickow and Dong Zhang

Northwestern University, Northwestern University - Department of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Northwestern University - Department of Sociology and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)

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Misinformation, Economic Threat, and Public Support for International Trade

Review of International Political Economy, Vol. 29, Issue. 2, pp. 571-597, 2022.

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 03 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 17 Jun 2022

D.J. Flynn, Yusaku Horiuchi and Dong Zhang

IE School of Global and Public Affairs, Florida State University and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)

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From Maoism to MAGA: Embracing Democracy with Authoritarian Imprints

Number of pages: 80 Posted: 13 May 2022 Last Revised: 01 Sep 2025

Sibo Liu, Shouzhi Xia and Dong Zhang

Hong Kong Polytechnic University - School of Accounting and Finance, Lingnan University and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)

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Draining the Swamp? Populist Leadership and Corruption

Number of pages: 75 Posted: 26 Jun 2024

Dong Zhang

Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)

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Charity Begins at Home: Domestic Political Economy of Chinese Foreign Aid

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 27 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 15 Apr 2025

Sibo Liu and Dong Zhang

Hong Kong Polytechnic University - School of Accounting and Finance and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)

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Elite Cleavage and the Rise of Capitalism Under Authoritarianism: A Tale of Two Provinces in China

21st Century China Center Research Paper No. 2018-06

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 24 Jul 2018

Qi Zhang, Mingxing Liu, Dong Zhang and Victor Shih

Fudan University - China Center for Economic Studies (CCES), Peking University - School of Government, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Global Policy & Strategy, 21st Century China Center

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The Paradox of Information Control Under Authoritarianism: Explaining Trust in Competing Messages in China

Political Studies. Forthcoming.

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 07 Oct 2023 Last Revised: 26 Jan 2024

Chengli Wang, Jiangnan Zhu and Dong Zhang

Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, The University of Hong Kong and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)

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Elite Cleavage and the Rise of Capitalism under Authoritarianism: A Tale of Two Provinces in China

21st Century China Center Research Paper No. 2021-11

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2021

Qi Zhang, Dong Zhang, Mingxing Liu and Victor Shih

Fudan University, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST), Peking University - School of Government and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)

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Elite Conflicts and the Path to Economic Decentralization

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 29 Jan 2025

Dong Zhang, Mingxing Liu and Victor Shih

Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST), Peking University - School of Government and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)

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Revolution, State Building, and the Great Famine in China

Political Research Quarterly 76, (3) 2023: 1058–1073.

Number of pages: 79 Posted: 07 Oct 2023

Mingxing Liu, Victor Shih and Dong Zhang

Peking University - School of Government, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)

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Top-Down Accountability, Social Unrest, and Anticorruption in China

The American Review of Public Administration 2022

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 15 Jun 2022

Linke Hou, Mingxing Liu and Dong Zhang

Shandong University, Peking University - School of Government and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)

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Can Clientelism Subvert Authoritarianism? Evidence from China's Housing Market

APSA 2014 Annual Meeting Paper

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 29 Sep 2014

Yuhua Wang and Dong Zhang

Harvard University - Department of Government and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)

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Framing as an Information Control Strategy in Times of Crisis

Journal of East Asian Studies, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 13 Jun 2022

Shouzhi Xia, Huang Huang and Dong Zhang

Lingnan University, Peking University and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)

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Birds of a Feather: Sharing Democratic Values Eases Immigration in a Postmaterialist Society

Number of pages: 76 Posted: 26 Jun 2024

Jin Jiang, Shouzhi Xia and Dong Zhang

Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU), Wuhan University and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)

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Bureaucratic Beliefs and Law Enforcement

Public Choice volume 196, pages 357–379 (2023), Forthcoming

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 07 Oct 2023

Fuhai Hong and Dong Zhang

Lingnan University - Department of Economics and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)

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Charity Begins at Home: Domestic Political Economy of Chinese Foreign Aid

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 12 Jul 2022 Last Revised: 15 Apr 2025

Sibo Liu and Dong Zhang

Hong Kong Polytechnic University - School of Accounting and Finance and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)

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The Tariff Stick and the Nationalist Rally: How the US-China Trade War Fuels Emotional Nationalism

Number of pages: 69

Sibo Liu, Shouzhi Xia and Dong Zhang

Hong Kong Polytechnic University - School of Accounting and Finance, Hunan University and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)

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Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)

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