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Research notes and output summaries on housing bargaining, firm digital transformation, and automation's labour-market consequences. These entries point back to the current research portfolio and public materials.

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Working paper Summary

The Numbers Game and pricing formats in housing bargaining

A working-paper summary of how pricing formats can signal information and shape bargaining outcomes in housing markets.

Mateen, Qian, Zhang & Zheng
2024 Read overview
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Measuring data and technology adoption with LLMs

A 2016-2022 Chinese listed-firm panel built from MD&A text to study data usage, technology adoption, and firm dynamics.

February 28, 2025 Read abstract
Publication Article

Industrial robots and factor income distribution

A published article with Minghai Zhou and Qiushi Wang on the distributional effects of industrial robot adoption.

Zhejiang Social Sciences, 2021
2021 See publication

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