Xuepeng Liu

(Ph.D., Syracuse Univ., 2006)

Selected Recent Papers

"The Location Decisions of Foreign Investors in China: Untangling the Effect of Wages Using a Control Function Approach." (with Mary Lovely and Jan Ondrich, Syracuse University). forthcoming in Review of Economics & Statistics.

"A Political-economic Analysis of Free-trade Agreements: Comment." [PDF] Peer-reviewed AER Internet Comment, September 2007.

"GATT/WTO Promotes Trade Strongly: Sample Selection and Model Specification." forthcoming in Review of International Economics.

"Trade and Income Convergence: Sorting out the Causality." forthcoming in Journal of International Trade & Economic Development.

"The Political Economy of Free Trade Agreements: An Empirical Investigation." forthcoming in Journal of Economic Integration.

"The Information Technology Agreement: Sui Generis or Model Stepping Stone?" (with Catherine L. Mann, Brandeis University). forthcoming in Richard Baldwin and Patrick Low (Eds.), Multilateralizing Regionalism. Cambridge University Press.

"Free Trade Agreements and the Consolidation of Democracy." (with Emanuel Ornelas, London School of Economics)