Browsing by Author "Huang, Wei"
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China's “Great Leap Forward” in Science and Engineering
Freeman, Richard Barry; Huang, Wei (Elsevier, 2015)In the past two decades China leaped from bit player in global science and engineering (S&E) to become the world's largest source of S&E graduates and the second largest spender on R&D and second largest producer of ... -
Collaborating with People Like Me: Ethnic Coauthorship within the United States
Freeman, Richard Barry; Huang, Wei (University of Chicago Press, 2015)By examining the ethnic identity of authors in over 2.5 million scientific papers written by US-based authors from 1985 to 2008, we find that persons of similar ethnicity coauthor together more frequently than predicted ... -
Collaboration: Strength in diversity
Freeman, Richard Barry; Huang, Wei (Nature Publishing Group, 2014) -
Five Essays on Labor and Public Economics
Huang, Wei (2016-05-09)It is important to understand the individual behavioral responses to public policies and the corresponding social consequences because they are key parameters to evaluate and design efficient social policies. In this ... -
When Does Education Matter? The Protective Effect of Education for Cohorts Graduating in Bad Times
Cutler, David M.; Huang, Wei; Lleras-Muney, Adriana (Elsevier, 2014-12-08)Using Eurobarometer data, we document large variation across European countries in education gradients in income, self-reported health, life satisfaction, obesity, smoking and drinking. While this variation has been ...