Research
Peer-reviewed Publications
"Investment with Insecure Property Rights: Capital Outflow Openness under Dictatorship" (The Review of International Organizations, 2022)
"On Plurality Voting and Runoff Elections: Information Revelation under Divided Majority" (Homo Oeconomicus, 2022)
"Democratization in the Shadow of Globalization" (International Organization, 2021)
"Solving the Guardianship Dilemma by War" (Journal of Theoretical Politics, 2021)
"Lobbying as a Multidimensional Tug of War" with John Duggan. (Social Choice and Welfare, 2020)
Working Papers
"The FDI Liberalization Dilemma: Balancing Insider and Outsider Threats"
"Democracy, Development, and Multilateralism: A Strategic Model of Vote Buying in the UN Security Council" with Yu Mei.
Selected Work in Progress
"Paying Respect: The International Politics of China's State Visits" with Randall Stone.
"Inducing Signals of Loyalty at the Risk of Entanglement" with Evan Resnick.
"Property Rights, Working Class, and the Demand for FDI" with Frederick Chen.
Other Publications
"China-US Economic Rivalry: Implications for Southeast Asia." RSIS Commentary, 27 April 2023.