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An Economist's Perspective on Urban Growth in Asia

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 Siqi Zheng and I have signed a book contract with Harvard University Press to write a book about Asia’s urban growth. We are now in Malaysia conducting research. Here are our videos from our trip.  

Here are some of our past published papers together on urban growth in China and Vietnam.

Matthew E. Kahn & Wen-Chi Liao & Siqi Zheng, 2024. “How the US-China Trade War Accelerated Urban Economic Growth and Environmental Progress in Northern Vietnam,” NBER Working Papers 33126, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

  1.  Xiaofang Dong & Siqi Zheng & Matthew E. Kahn, 2018. “The Role of Transportation Speed in Facilitating High Skilled Teamwork,” NBER Working Papers 24539, National Bureau of Economic Research, In
  2.  Siqi Zheng & Weizeng Sun & Jianfeng Wu & Matthew E. Kahn, 2015. “The Birth of Edge Cities in China: Measuring the Spillover Effects of Industrial Parks,” NBER Working Papers 21378, National Bureau of Economic Research, I Research, Inc.
  3.  Siqi Zheng & Cong Sun & Matthew E. Kahn, 2015. “Self-Protection Investment Exacerbates Air Pollution Exposure Inequality in Urban China,” NBER Working Papers 21301, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  4.  Matthew E. Kahn & Nils Kok, 2014. “Big-Box Retailers and Urban Carbon Emissions: The Case of Wal-Mart,” NBER Working Papers 19912, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  5.  Siqi Zheng & Cong Sun & Ye Qi & Matthew E. Kahn, 2013. “The Evolving Geography of China’s Industrial Production: Implications for Pollution Dynamics and Urban Quality of Life,” NBER Working Papers 19624, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  6.  Siqi Zheng & Matthew E. Kahn & Weizeng Sun & Danglun Luo, 2013. “Incentivizing China’s Urban Mayors to Mitigate Pollution Externalities: The Role of the Central Government and Public Environmentalism,” NBER Working Papers 18872, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  7.  Stuart A. Gabriel & Matthew E. Kahn & Ryan K. Vaughn, 2013. “Congressional Influence as a 
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  9.  Siqi Zheng & Matthew E. Kahn, 2011. “Does Government Investment in Local Public Goods Spur Gentrification? Evidence from Beijing,” NBER Working Papers 17002, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  10.  Siqi Zheng & Jing Cao & Matthew E. Kahn, 2011. “China’s Rising Demand for “Green Cities”: Evidence from Cross-City Real Estate Price Hedonics,” NBER Working Papers 16992, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.


Source: http://greeneconomics.blogspot.com/2026/11/an-economists-perspective-on-urban.html



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