Media Coverage (Selected)

Can Superstition Create a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy? School Outcomes of Dragon Children in China

• The Washington PostCould the Year of the Dragon bring the baby boom that Asia needs? Maybe.Feb 2024
• The GuardianThe power of dragon babies: could an auspicious year boost China's ailing birthrate?Feb 2024
• Chicago Booth ReviewWhy China's 'Dragon Children' Are Such a Success at School?Jan 2018
• NPR, Hidden BrainWhat Can A Personality Test Tell Us about Who We Are?Dec 2017
• NBER DigestExplaining the Good Fortune of Dragon Year ChildrenNov 2017
• The Wall Street JournalParents with High Expectations May End Up Raising More Successful ChildrenOct 2017
• QuartzChinese Kids Born in the Year of the Dragon Are More Successful than Their PeersSep 2017
• PressReaderStudenti Liberi Dai PregiudiziSep 2017
• The EconomistWhy Chinese Children Born in Years of the Dragon Are More SuccessfulSep 2017
• QuartzChinese Children Born in the Year of the Dragon Are More Successful, but Not Due to Supernatural ForcesAug 2017
• 每日经济新闻龙年出生的孩子更有出息？论文证实：“望子成龙”居然能成真Aug 2017
• BloombergChinese Dragon Children Are a Self-Fulfilling ProphecyAug 2017

The Effect of Public Health Insurance on Criminal Recidivism

• U.S. Government Accountability OfficeBureau of Prisons: Report to Congressional Committees (GAO-23-105610)Feb 2023
• New York City BarPolicy recommendations on corrections and community reentry submitted to the Biden-Harris AdministrationMay 2021
• The ConversationHow the Affordable Care Act Can Keep People Out of PrisonFeb 2021
• The AppealInequality, not Violence, is Killing Americans at Record RatesAug 2019

Labor Demand Shocks and Earnings and Employment Differentials: Evidence from the U.S. Shale Oil & Gas Boom

• IAEE PodcastWhat Has the U.S. Shale Oil and Gas Boom Taught Us about Labor Markets?Mar 2021