Research

Publications

• Sumit Agarwal*, Yajie Han, Yu Qin, and Hongjia Zhu. “Disguised Pollution: Industrial Activities in the Dark”. Journal of Public Economics, 2023 Vol 223: 104904.

• Ruochen Dai, Dongmei Guo, Yajie Han and Yu Qin*. “Pollution-Induced Trips: Evidence from Flight and Train Bookings in China” Journal of Development Economics, 2024 Vol 171: 103340.

Working Papers

• “The Impacts of Board’s Unexpected Flood Experiences on Corporate ESG Performance” (with Ruochen Dai, Dongmei Guo, and Yu Qin)
• “Haze and Crime: Evidence from Court Judgments in China” (with Ming Li and Yu Qin)
• “Size Matters: Differential Response of Industrial Electricity Consumption to Temperature Variations Across Firms” (with Guoxing Zhang, Jilei Han, Hongbo Duan, Yongzhong Sha, Zhicheng Ma, and Yu Qin)

Pre-doctoral Publications

• Yajie Han and Hongjia Zhu (2024) “Extreme Weather and Complaints—Evidence from Chinese Netizens”, China Economic Journal, DOI: 10.1080/17538963.2023.2300869

Work in Progress

• “Eating Smart: Reducing Unhealthy Food During High Pollution” [Draft Coming Soon] (with Sumit Agarwal, Mingxuan Fan, Pulak Ghosh, and Yu Qin)
• “Climate Change and Domestic Supply Chains” (with Ming Li and Yu Qin)
• “Peer Effects and Knowledge Spillovers in the Cryptocurrency Market” (with Gang Guo)