Shaoda Wang
University of Chicago
12 Papers
Shaoda Wang is an academic researcher from University of Chicago. The author has contributed to research in topics: Total factor productivity & Upstream (petroleum industry). The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 6 publications. Previous affiliations of Shaoda Wang include University of California, Berkeley.
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Papers
Watering Down Environmental Regulation in China
Guojun He,Shaoda Wang,Bing Zhang +2 more
TL;DR: In this article, the effect of environmental regulation on firm productivity using a spatial regression discontinuity design implicit in China's water quality monitoring system is estimated using a geocoded emission and production data set.
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Do College Graduates Serving as Village Officials Help Rural China
Guojun He,Shaoda Wang +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the effect of improved bureaucrat quality on poverty alleviation by exploring a unique human capital reallocation policy in China is estimated by exploring the College Graduate Village Officials (CGVO) program.
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Does the Squeaky Wheel Get More Grease? The Direct and Indirect Effects of Citizen Participation on Environmental Governance in China
Mark T. Buntaine,Michael Greenstone,Guojun He,Meng Liu,Shaoda Wang,Bingshi Zhang +5 more
TL;DR: Li et al. as discussed by the authors conducted a nationwide field experiment in China to evaluate the direct and indirect impacts of assigning firms to public or private citizen appeals treatments when they violate pollution standards, and they found that public appeals to the regulator through social media substantially reduce violations and pollution emissions, while private appeals cause more modest environmental improvements.
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Do College Graduates Serving as Village Officials Help Rural China
Guojun He,Shaoda Wang +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of improved bureaucrat quality on poverty alleviation by exploring a unique human capital reallocation policy in China is explored by exploring the "College Graduate Village Officials" (CGVOs) program.
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Performance Evaluation, Influence Activities, and Bureaucratic Work Behavior: Evidence from China
TL;DR: De Janvry et al. as discussed by the authors conducted a large-scale randomized field experiment among Chinese local government employees and provided the first rigorousempirical evidence on the existence and implications of influence activities.