Albert Francis PARK
朴之水
PhD in Applied Economics
Stanford University, 1996

Chair Professor
Department of Economics
Division of Social Science

Professor
Division of Public Policy

Special Advisor to the Director of HKUST Institute for Emerging Market Studies



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Applied economics
Development economics
Labor economics
Chinese economy



Publications

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2021 3

Migration and experienced utility of left-behind parents: evidence from rural China
Journal of Population Economics, September 2021
Cai, Shu; Park, Albert Francis; Yip, Winnie Article
School entry age and educational attainment in developing countries: Evidence from China's compulsory education law
Journal of Comparative Economics, v. 49, (3), September 2021, p. 715-732
Chen, Jiaying; Park, Albert Francis Article
Time well spent versus a life considered: changing subjective Well-Being in China
Oxford Economic Papers, v. 73, (3), July 2021, p. 1099-1121
Cai, Shu; Park, Albert Francis; Yip, Winnie Article

2019 3

Home, School, and Community Deprivations: A Multi-Context Approach to Childhood Poverty in China
Journal of Contemporary China, v. 28, (120), November 2019, p. 864-882
Hannum, Emily C.; Hu, Weiwei; Park, Albert Francis Article
The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, Disruptions to Education, and the Returns to Schooling in Urban China
Economic Development and Cultural Change, v. 68, (1), October 2019, p. 131-164
Giles, John; Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Meiyan Article
Early-life Adverse Shocks, Son Preference and Gender Inequalities In Later life
The Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2019, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK, 15-17 April 2019
Luo, Wei; Park, Albert Francis; Huang, Wei Conference paper

2017 4

Benefiting From Disaster? Public and Private Responses to the Wenchuan Earthquake
World Development, v. 94, June 2017, p. 38-50
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui Article
Cognitive Skills, Noncognitive Skills, and School-to-Work Transitions in Rural China
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, v. 134, February 2017, p. 141-164
Glewwe, Paul; Huang, Qiuqiong; Park, Albert Francis Article
Comment on "The Labor Contract Law, Macro Conditions, Self-Selection, and Labor Market Outcomes for Migrants in China"
Asian economic policy review, v. 12, (1), January 2017, p. 66-67
Park, Albert Article
Promotion Incentives in the Public Sector: Evidence from Chinese Schools
Journal of Public Economics, v. 146, February 2017, p. 109-128
Karachiwalla, Naureen I.; Park, Albert Francis Article

2016 3

A Better Vision for Development: Eyeglasses and Academic Performance in Rural Primary Schools in China
Journal of Development Economics, v. 122, September 2016, p. 170-182
Glewwe, Paul; Park, Albert Francis; Zhao, Meng Article
Permanent Income and Subjective Well-Being
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, v. 130, October 2016, p. 298-319
Cai, Shu; Park, Albert Article
The Plight of Manufacturing and the Future of Jobs in China
IEMS Academic Seminar, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong, 14 September 2016
Park, Albert Francis Conference paper

2015 3

China's 2008 Labor Contract Law: Implementation and implications for China's workers
Human Relations, v. 68, (2), February 2015, p. 197-235
Gallagher, Mary; Giles, John; Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Meiyan Article
Magnet high schools and academic performance in China: A regression discontinuity design
Journal of Comparative Economics, v. 43, (4), November 2015, p. 825-843
Park, Albert Francis; Shi, Xinzheng; Hsieh, Changtai; An, Xuehui Article
Understanding wealth and housing inequality among China’s older population
China Economic Journal, v. 8, (3), September 2015, p. 288-307
Park, Albert Francis; Shen, Yan Article

2014 3

School Meals as a Safety Net: An Evaluation of the Midday Meal Scheme in India
Economic Development and Cultural Change, v. 62, (2), January 2014, p. 275-306
Singh, Abhijeet; Park, Albert Francis; Dercon, Stefan Article
Poverty in China
Oxford Companion to the Economics of China / Editors: Shenggen Fan, Ravi Kanbur, Shang-Jin Wei, and Xiaobo Zhang. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014, p. 411-416, Ch. 67
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui Book chapter
Are Only Children More Depressed, Less Happy? Evidence from China’s One-Child Policy
The 8th Asian Conference on Applied Micro-Economics/Econometrics, Hong Kong, 28-29 November 2014
Wu, Lingwei; Park, Albert Francis Conference paper

2013 4

Expanding Social Insurance Coverage in Urban China
Research in Labor Economics, v. 37, 2013, p. 123-179
Giles, John; Wang, Dewen; Park, Albert Francis Article
Family Ties and Organizational Design: Evidence from Chinese Private Firms
Review of Economics and Statistics, v. 95, (3), 2013-07, p. 850-867
Cai, Hongbin; Li, Hongbin; Park, Albert Francis; Zhou, Lian Article
Informality, Returns to Education, and Labour Market Integration in China
Indian Journal of Labor Economics, v. 56, (4), 2013, p. 617-634
Park, Albert Francis; Qu, Xiaobo Article
Weathering a Storm: Survey-Based Perspectives on Employment in China in the Aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis
Working Through the Crisis: Jobs and Policies in Developing Countries during the Great Recession / Editors: Arup Banerji, David Newhouse, Pierella Paci, David Robalino. NW, Washington, D.C. : World Bank Publications, 2013, p. 163-182
Giles, John; Park, Albert Francis; Cai, Fang; Du, Yang Book chapter

2012 6

Health Care and Insurance Among the Elderly in China: Evidence from the CHARLS Pilot
Aging in Asia: Findings from New and Emerging Data Initiatives / Edited by Smith JP, Majmundar Mp. Washington, US : National Academies Press, 2012, p. 342-370
Strauss, John; Hong, Hao; Lei, Xiaoyan; Li, Lin; Park, Albert Francis; Yang, Li; Zhao, Yaohui Book chapter
Patterns and Correlates of Intergenerational Non-Time Transfers: Evidence from CHARLS
Aging in Asia: Findings from New and Emerging Data Initiatives / Edited by Smith JP, Majmundar Mp.. Washington, US : National Academies Press, 2012, p. 207-228
Lei, Xiaoyan; Giles, John; Hu, Yuqing; Park, Albert Francis; Strauss, John; Zhao, Yaohui Book chapter
Relying on Whom?: Poverty and Consumption Financing of China's Elderly
Aging in Asia: Findings from New and Emerging Data Initiatives / Edited by Smith JP, Majmundar Mp. Washington, US : National Academies Press, 2012, p. 148-172
Park, Albert Francis; Shen, Yan; Strauss, John; Zhao, Yaohui Book chapter
Credit Distribution and Export: Microeconomic Evidence from China
The 2012 Columbia-Tsinghua Conference on International Economics, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 18-19 October 2012
Li, Yao Amber; Park, Albert Francis; Zhao, Chen Conference paper
Credit Distribution and Export: Microeconomic Evidence from China
The 2013 CES (Chinese Economists Society) Annual Conference, Chengdu, China, 8-10 June 2013
Li, Yao Amber; Park, Albert Francis; Zhao, Chen Conference paper
Credit Distribution and Export: Microeconomic Evidence from China
The 7th Biennial Conference of Hong Kong Economic Association, Lingnan University, Hong Kong, 13-14 December 2012
Li, Yao Amber; Park, Albert Francis; Zhao, Chen Conference paper

2011 2

Relative deprivation and health: Which reference groups matter?
The Journal of human resources, v. 46, (3), 2011, p. 459-481
Mangyo, Eiji; Park, Albert Francis Article
The Informalization of the Chinese Labor Market
From Iron Rice Bowl to Informalization: Markets, State and Workers in a Changing China, 2011, p. 17-35
Park, Albert Francis; Fang, Cai Article

2010 5

Community-based development and poverty alleviation: An evaluation of China's poor village investment program
Journal of public economics, v. 94, (9-10), 2010, p. 790-799
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui Article
Exporting and firm performance: Chinese exporters and the Asian financial crisis
The review of economics and statistics, v. 92, (4), 2010, p. 822-842
Park, Albert Francis; Yang, Dean; Shi, Xinzheng; Jiang, Yuan Article
Health Outcomes and Socio-economic Status Among the Elderly in China: Evidence from the CHARLS Pilot
Journal of Population Ageing, v. 3, (3-4), 2010, p. 111-142
Strauss, John S.; Lei, Xiaoyan; Park, Albert Francis; Shen, Yan; Smith, James Patrick; Yang, Zhe; Zhao, Yaohui Article
Migration and urban poverty and inequality in China
China economic journal, v. 3, (1), 2010
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Dewen Article
Can China Meet Her Employment Challenges?
Growing Pains: Tensions and Opportunities in China's Transformation / Edited by Jean C. Oi, Scott Rozelle, Xueguang Zhou. Stanford, CA : Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, 2010
Park, Albert Francis; Cai, Fang; Du, Yang Book chapter

2008 3

Refinancing and decentralization: Evidence from China
Journal of economic behavior & organization, v. 66, (3-4), June 2008, p. 703-730
Park, Albert Francis; Shen, Minggao Article
Rural-Urban Inequality in China
China Urbanizes: Consequences, Strategies, and Policies / Edited by Shahid Yusuf, Tony Saich. Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2008
Park, Albert Francis Book chapter
The Chinese Labor Market in the Reform Era
China's great economic transformation / Edited by Loren Brandt and Thomas G Rawski. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008, p. 167-214
Cai, Fang; Park, Albert Francis; Zhao, Yaohui Book chapter

2007 5

Academic achievement and engagement in rural China
Education and Reform in China / Edited by Emily Hannum, Albert Park. London ; New York: 2007, p. 154-172
Hannum, Emily; Park, Albert Francis Book
Education and Reform in China
Education and Reform in China / Edited by Emily Hannum, Albert Park. London, 2007
Hannum, Emily; Park, Albert Francis Book
Families, Classrooms, and Educational Engagement in Rural Gansu, China
Education and Reform in China / Edited by Emily Hannum, Albert Park. London ; New York : Routledge, 2007
Hannum, Emily; Park, Albert Francis Book chapter
Introduction: Market Reforms and Educational Opportunity in China
Education and Reform in China / Edited by Emily Hannum, Albert Park. London ; New York : Routledge, 2007, p. 1-23
Hannum, Emily; Park, Albert Francis; Cheng, Kai-Ming Book chapter
School Equity in Rural China
Education and Reform in China / Edited by Emily Hannum, Albert Park. London ; New York : Routledge, 2007, p. 27-43
Wen, Li; Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui Book chapter

2006 4

How has economic restructuring affected China's urban workers?
China quarterly, (185), March 2006, p. 61-95
Giles, John; Park, Albert Francis; Cai, Fang Article
Reemployment of dislocated workers in urban China: The roles of information and incentives
Journal of comparative economics, v. 34, (3), September 2006, p. 582-607
Giles, John; Park, Albert Francis; Cai, Fang Article
Risk and household grain management in developing countries
Economic journal, v. 116, (514), October 2006, p. 1088-1115
Park, Albert Francis Article
Using Survey Data in Social Science Research in Developing Countries
A Handbook for Social Science Field Research: Essays & Bibliographic Sources on Research Design and Methods / Edited by Ellen Perecman, Sara R. Curran. Thousand Oaks, Calif.. US : Sage Publications, 2006
Park, Albert Francis Book chapter

2005 4

Economic returns to schooling in urban China, 1988 to 2001
Journal of comparative economics, v. 33, (4), December 2005, p. 730-752
Zhang, Junsen; Zhao, Yaohui; Park, Albert Francis; Song, Xiaoqing Article
Migration and rural poverty in China
Journal of comparative economics, v. 33, (4), December 2005, p. 688-709
Du, Yang; Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui Article
What is China's true unemployment rate?
China economic review, v. 16, (2), 2005, p. 149-170
Giles, John; Park, Albert Francis; Zhang, Juwei Article
Are China's Financial Reforms Leaving the Poor Behind?
Financial Sector Reform in China / Edited by Yasheng Huang, Tony Saich, Edward Steinfeld.. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center, 2005
Loren, Brandt; Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui Book chapter

2004 1

Microfinance, Poverty Alleviation, and Financial Reform in China
Rural Finance and Credit Infrastructure in China / OECD. Paris : OECD, 2004
Park, Albert Francis; Ren, Changqing; Wang, Sangui Book chapter

2003 3

Competition under credit rationing: Theory and evidence from rural China
Journal of development economics, v. 71, (2), August 2003, p. 463-495
Park, Albert Francis; Brandt, Loren; Giles, John Article
Joint liability lending and the rise and fall of China's township and village enterprises
Journal of development economics, v. 71, (2), August 2003, p. 497-531
Park, Albert Francis; Shen, Minggao Article
Power and wealth in rural China: The political economy of institutional change.
Journal of economic literature, v. 41, (1), March 2003, p. 257-258
Park, Albert Francis Article

2002 5

Educating China's Rural Children for the 21st Century
Harvard China Review, April 2002, p. 8-14
Hannum, Emily; Park, Albert Francis Article
Education and poverty in rural China
Economics of education review, v. 21, (6), December 2002, p. 523-541
Brown, Phil H.; Park, Albert Francis Article
Market emergence and transition: Arbitrage, transaction costs, and autarky in China's grain markets
American journal of agricultural economics, v. 84, (1), February 2002, p. 67-82
Park, Albert Francis; Jin, Hehui; Rozelle, Scott; Huang, Jikun Article
Regional poverty targeting in China
Journal of public economics, v.86, (1), October 2002, p. 123-153
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui; Wu, Guobao Article
Rural Development: Can Rural Income Growth Accelerate?
China"s Food and Agriculture: Issues for the 21st Century, 2002, p. 47-49
Fred, Gale; Park, Albert Francis Article

2001 6

China's poverty statistics
China economic review, v. 12, (4), 2001, p. 384-398
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui Article
Credit Supply and Demand of the Poor Households in China
Annual Report on Economic and Technological Development in Agriculture (Beijing: China Agricultural Press), 2001
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui Article
Microfinance with Chinese characteristics
World Development, v. 29, (1), January 2001, p. 39-62
Park, Albert Francis; Ren, Changqing Article
Testing for ongoing convergence in transition economies, 1970 to 1998
Journal of comparative economics, v. 29, (4), 2001, p. 677-691
Park, Albert Francis; Sehrt, Kaja Article
Tests of financial intermediation and banking reform in China
Journal of comparative economics, v. 29, (4), December 2001, p. 608-644
Park, Albert Francis; Sehrt, Kaja Article
Trade Integration and the Prospects for Rural Enterprise Development in China
China's Agricultural in the International Trading System, 2001, p. 184-207
Park, Albert Francis Article

2000 1

Bureaucrat to entrepreneur: The changing role of the state in China's grain economy
Economic development and cultural change, v. 48, (2), January 2000, p. 227-252
Rozelle, Scott; Park, Albert Francis; Huang, Jikun; Jin, Hehui Article

1999 3

Analytical development economics: The less developed economy revisited.
Economica, v. 66, (263), August 1999, p. 416-417
Park, Albert Francis Article
Assessing China"s War on Poverty
Annual Report on Economic and Technological Development in Agriculture (Beijing: China Agricultural Press), 1999
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui; Wu, Guobao Article
Banking for the Poor
Chinabrief, May 1999
Park, Albert Francis Article

1998 5

Microfinance in China
Problems in Agricultural Economics, v. 3, 1998
Jonathan, Morduch; Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui Article
Reforming state-market relations in rural China
The economics of transition, v. 6, (2), 1998, p. 461-480
Park, Albert Francis; Rozelle, Scott Article
Targeted poverty investments and economic growth in China
World Development, v, 26, (12), December 1998, p. 2137-2151
Rozelle, Scott; Park, Albert Francis; Benziger, Vincent; Ren, Changqing Article
The emergence of a futures market: Mungbeans on the China Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange
The Journal of Futures Markets, v. 18, (4), June 1998, p. 427-448
Williams, Jeffrey C.; Peck, Anne E.; Park, Albert Francis; Rozelle, Scott Article
Financing local government in the people's republic of China.
Journal of comparative economics, v. 26, (3), September 1998, p. 603-605
Park, Albert Francis Book review

1997 2

China's economic reform - Gao,SQ
Journal of economic literature, v. 35, (3), September 1997, p. 1432-1433
Park, Albert Francis Article
Liberalization and rural market integration in China
American journal of agricultural economics, v. 79, (2), May 1997, p. 635-642
Rozelle, Scott; Park, Albert Francis; Huang, Jikun; Jin, Hehui Article

1996 5

Distributional consequences of reforming local public finance in China
China quarterly, (147), 1996, p. 726-750
Park, Albert Francis; Rozelle, Scott; Wong, Christine; Ren, Changqing Article
Distributional Consequences of Reforming Local Public Finance in China
The China Quarterly, v. 147, 1996, p. 751-778
Park, Albert Francis; Rozelle, Scott; Wong, Christine; Ren, Changqing Article
Resource Flows, Markets and Economic Development in China's Poor Areas
Asia Prashant, v. 3, (1), 1996, p. 21-48
Park, Albert Francis; Ren, Changqing Article
Resource Flows, Markets, and Economic Development in China\
Problems in Agricultural Economics, v. 3, 1996, p. 20-28
Park, Albert Francis; Ren, Changqing Article
Rural development and dynamic externalities in Taiwan's structural transformation
Economic development and cultural change, v. 44, (1), 1995, p. 180-208
Park, Albert Francis; Johnston, Bruce F. Article

1995 3

A Model of Self-sufficiency and Household Production Response to Risk
Agricultural Technology Econonomics, v. 5, 1995, p. 22-26
Park, Albert Francis; Ren, Changqing Article
Dynamic Externalities and Structural Change in Kenya
Agriculture on the Road to Industrialization / Edited by John W. Mellor.. Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995
Bruce, Johnston; Park, Albert Francis Book chapter
Strategic Notions and Great Policies: Reflections on Taiwan\
Great Policies: Strategic Innovations in Asia and the Pacific Basin / Edited by John D. Montgomery, Denis A. Rondinelli. under the auspices of the Pacific Basin Research Center. Westport, Conn. : Praeger,, 1995
Bruce, Johnston; Park, Albert Francis Book chapter

1994 3

China's grain policy reforms: Implications for equity, stabilization, and efficiency
China economic review, v. 5, (1), 1994, p. 15-33
Park, Albert Francis; Rozelle, Scott; Cai, Fang Article
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of China"s Poverty Alleviaton Investments
The Tribune of Economic Development, v. 6, 1994, p. 16-22
Chen, Fan; Park, Albert Francis; Rozelle, Scott Article
Grain Market Liberalization in Shaanxi Province
The Journal of Rural Social Economics, May 1994, p. 40-44
Park, Albert Francis Article

1993 1

Grain Market Liberalization in Shaanxi Province
USDA Economic Research Service, Asia & Pacific Rim Agriculture and Trade Notes, November, 1993
Park, Albert Francis Article


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Article 3

Migration and experienced utility of left-behind parents: evidence from rural China
Journal of Population Economics, September 2021
Cai, Shu; Park, Albert Francis; Yip, Winnie
School entry age and educational attainment in developing countries: Evidence from China's compulsory education law
Journal of Comparative Economics, v. 49, (3), September 2021, p. 715-732
Chen, Jiaying; Park, Albert Francis
Time well spent versus a life considered: changing subjective Well-Being in China
Oxford Economic Papers, v. 73, (3), July 2021, p. 1099-1121
Cai, Shu; Park, Albert Francis; Yip, Winnie


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Article 2

Home, School, and Community Deprivations: A Multi-Context Approach to Childhood Poverty in China
Journal of Contemporary China, v. 28, (120), November 2019, p. 864-882
Hannum, Emily C.; Hu, Weiwei; Park, Albert Francis
The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, Disruptions to Education, and the Returns to Schooling in Urban China
Economic Development and Cultural Change, v. 68, (1), October 2019, p. 131-164
Giles, John; Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Meiyan

Conference paper 1

Early-life Adverse Shocks, Son Preference and Gender Inequalities In Later life
The Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2019, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK, 15-17 April 2019
Luo, Wei; Park, Albert Francis; Huang, Wei


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Article 4

Benefiting From Disaster? Public and Private Responses to the Wenchuan Earthquake
World Development, v. 94, June 2017, p. 38-50
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui
Cognitive Skills, Noncognitive Skills, and School-to-Work Transitions in Rural China
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, v. 134, February 2017, p. 141-164
Glewwe, Paul; Huang, Qiuqiong; Park, Albert Francis
Comment on "The Labor Contract Law, Macro Conditions, Self-Selection, and Labor Market Outcomes for Migrants in China"
Asian economic policy review, v. 12, (1), January 2017, p. 66-67
Park, Albert
Promotion Incentives in the Public Sector: Evidence from Chinese Schools
Journal of Public Economics, v. 146, February 2017, p. 109-128
Karachiwalla, Naureen I.; Park, Albert Francis


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Article 2

A Better Vision for Development: Eyeglasses and Academic Performance in Rural Primary Schools in China
Journal of Development Economics, v. 122, September 2016, p. 170-182
Glewwe, Paul; Park, Albert Francis; Zhao, Meng
Permanent Income and Subjective Well-Being
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, v. 130, October 2016, p. 298-319
Cai, Shu; Park, Albert

Conference paper 1

The Plight of Manufacturing and the Future of Jobs in China
IEMS Academic Seminar, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong, 14 September 2016
Park, Albert Francis


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Article 3

China's 2008 Labor Contract Law: Implementation and implications for China's workers
Human Relations, v. 68, (2), February 2015, p. 197-235
Gallagher, Mary; Giles, John; Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Meiyan
Magnet high schools and academic performance in China: A regression discontinuity design
Journal of Comparative Economics, v. 43, (4), November 2015, p. 825-843
Park, Albert Francis; Shi, Xinzheng; Hsieh, Changtai; An, Xuehui
Understanding wealth and housing inequality among China’s older population
China Economic Journal, v. 8, (3), September 2015, p. 288-307
Park, Albert Francis; Shen, Yan


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Article 1

School Meals as a Safety Net: An Evaluation of the Midday Meal Scheme in India
Economic Development and Cultural Change, v. 62, (2), January 2014, p. 275-306
Singh, Abhijeet; Park, Albert Francis; Dercon, Stefan

Book chapter 1

Poverty in China
Oxford Companion to the Economics of China / Editors: Shenggen Fan, Ravi Kanbur, Shang-Jin Wei, and Xiaobo Zhang. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014, p. 411-416, Ch. 67
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui

Conference paper 1

Are Only Children More Depressed, Less Happy? Evidence from China’s One-Child Policy
The 8th Asian Conference on Applied Micro-Economics/Econometrics, Hong Kong, 28-29 November 2014
Wu, Lingwei; Park, Albert Francis


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Article 3

Expanding Social Insurance Coverage in Urban China
Research in Labor Economics, v. 37, 2013, p. 123-179
Giles, John; Wang, Dewen; Park, Albert Francis
Family Ties and Organizational Design: Evidence from Chinese Private Firms
Review of Economics and Statistics, v. 95, (3), 2013-07, p. 850-867
Cai, Hongbin; Li, Hongbin; Park, Albert Francis; Zhou, Lian
Informality, Returns to Education, and Labour Market Integration in China
Indian Journal of Labor Economics, v. 56, (4), 2013, p. 617-634
Park, Albert Francis; Qu, Xiaobo

Book chapter 1

Weathering a Storm: Survey-Based Perspectives on Employment in China in the Aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis
Working Through the Crisis: Jobs and Policies in Developing Countries during the Great Recession / Editors: Arup Banerji, David Newhouse, Pierella Paci, David Robalino. NW, Washington, D.C. : World Bank Publications, 2013, p. 163-182
Giles, John; Park, Albert Francis; Cai, Fang; Du, Yang


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Book chapter 3

Health Care and Insurance Among the Elderly in China: Evidence from the CHARLS Pilot
Aging in Asia: Findings from New and Emerging Data Initiatives / Edited by Smith JP, Majmundar Mp. Washington, US : National Academies Press, 2012, p. 342-370
Strauss, John; Hong, Hao; Lei, Xiaoyan; Li, Lin; Park, Albert Francis; Yang, Li; Zhao, Yaohui
Patterns and Correlates of Intergenerational Non-Time Transfers: Evidence from CHARLS
Aging in Asia: Findings from New and Emerging Data Initiatives / Edited by Smith JP, Majmundar Mp.. Washington, US : National Academies Press, 2012, p. 207-228
Lei, Xiaoyan; Giles, John; Hu, Yuqing; Park, Albert Francis; Strauss, John; Zhao, Yaohui
Relying on Whom?: Poverty and Consumption Financing of China's Elderly
Aging in Asia: Findings from New and Emerging Data Initiatives / Edited by Smith JP, Majmundar Mp. Washington, US : National Academies Press, 2012, p. 148-172
Park, Albert Francis; Shen, Yan; Strauss, John; Zhao, Yaohui

Conference paper 3

Credit Distribution and Export: Microeconomic Evidence from China
The 2012 Columbia-Tsinghua Conference on International Economics, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 18-19 October 2012
Li, Yao Amber; Park, Albert Francis; Zhao, Chen
Credit Distribution and Export: Microeconomic Evidence from China
The 2013 CES (Chinese Economists Society) Annual Conference, Chengdu, China, 8-10 June 2013
Li, Yao Amber; Park, Albert Francis; Zhao, Chen
Credit Distribution and Export: Microeconomic Evidence from China
The 7th Biennial Conference of Hong Kong Economic Association, Lingnan University, Hong Kong, 13-14 December 2012
Li, Yao Amber; Park, Albert Francis; Zhao, Chen


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Article 2

Relative deprivation and health: Which reference groups matter?
The Journal of human resources, v. 46, (3), 2011, p. 459-481
Mangyo, Eiji; Park, Albert Francis
The Informalization of the Chinese Labor Market
From Iron Rice Bowl to Informalization: Markets, State and Workers in a Changing China, 2011, p. 17-35
Park, Albert Francis; Fang, Cai


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Article 4

Community-based development and poverty alleviation: An evaluation of China's poor village investment program
Journal of public economics, v. 94, (9-10), 2010, p. 790-799
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui
Exporting and firm performance: Chinese exporters and the Asian financial crisis
The review of economics and statistics, v. 92, (4), 2010, p. 822-842
Park, Albert Francis; Yang, Dean; Shi, Xinzheng; Jiang, Yuan
Health Outcomes and Socio-economic Status Among the Elderly in China: Evidence from the CHARLS Pilot
Journal of Population Ageing, v. 3, (3-4), 2010, p. 111-142
Strauss, John S.; Lei, Xiaoyan; Park, Albert Francis; Shen, Yan; Smith, James Patrick; Yang, Zhe; Zhao, Yaohui
Migration and urban poverty and inequality in China
China economic journal, v. 3, (1), 2010
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Dewen

Book chapter 1

Can China Meet Her Employment Challenges?
Growing Pains: Tensions and Opportunities in China's Transformation / Edited by Jean C. Oi, Scott Rozelle, Xueguang Zhou. Stanford, CA : Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, 2010
Park, Albert Francis; Cai, Fang; Du, Yang


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Article 1

Refinancing and decentralization: Evidence from China
Journal of economic behavior & organization, v. 66, (3-4), June 2008, p. 703-730
Park, Albert Francis; Shen, Minggao

Book chapter 2

Rural-Urban Inequality in China
China Urbanizes: Consequences, Strategies, and Policies / Edited by Shahid Yusuf, Tony Saich. Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2008
Park, Albert Francis
The Chinese Labor Market in the Reform Era
China's great economic transformation / Edited by Loren Brandt and Thomas G Rawski. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008, p. 167-214
Cai, Fang; Park, Albert Francis; Zhao, Yaohui


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Book 2

Academic achievement and engagement in rural China
Education and Reform in China / Edited by Emily Hannum, Albert Park. London ; New York: 2007, p. 154-172
Hannum, Emily; Park, Albert Francis
Education and Reform in China
Education and Reform in China / Edited by Emily Hannum, Albert Park. London, 2007
Hannum, Emily; Park, Albert Francis

Book chapter 3

Families, Classrooms, and Educational Engagement in Rural Gansu, China
Education and Reform in China / Edited by Emily Hannum, Albert Park. London ; New York : Routledge, 2007
Hannum, Emily; Park, Albert Francis
Introduction: Market Reforms and Educational Opportunity in China
Education and Reform in China / Edited by Emily Hannum, Albert Park. London ; New York : Routledge, 2007, p. 1-23
Hannum, Emily; Park, Albert Francis; Cheng, Kai-Ming
School Equity in Rural China
Education and Reform in China / Edited by Emily Hannum, Albert Park. London ; New York : Routledge, 2007, p. 27-43
Wen, Li; Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui


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Article 3

How has economic restructuring affected China's urban workers?
China quarterly, (185), March 2006, p. 61-95
Giles, John; Park, Albert Francis; Cai, Fang
Reemployment of dislocated workers in urban China: The roles of information and incentives
Journal of comparative economics, v. 34, (3), September 2006, p. 582-607
Giles, John; Park, Albert Francis; Cai, Fang
Risk and household grain management in developing countries
Economic journal, v. 116, (514), October 2006, p. 1088-1115
Park, Albert Francis

Book chapter 1

Using Survey Data in Social Science Research in Developing Countries
A Handbook for Social Science Field Research: Essays & Bibliographic Sources on Research Design and Methods / Edited by Ellen Perecman, Sara R. Curran. Thousand Oaks, Calif.. US : Sage Publications, 2006
Park, Albert Francis


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Article 3

Economic returns to schooling in urban China, 1988 to 2001
Journal of comparative economics, v. 33, (4), December 2005, p. 730-752
Zhang, Junsen; Zhao, Yaohui; Park, Albert Francis; Song, Xiaoqing
Migration and rural poverty in China
Journal of comparative economics, v. 33, (4), December 2005, p. 688-709
Du, Yang; Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui
What is China's true unemployment rate?
China economic review, v. 16, (2), 2005, p. 149-170
Giles, John; Park, Albert Francis; Zhang, Juwei

Book chapter 1

Are China's Financial Reforms Leaving the Poor Behind?
Financial Sector Reform in China / Edited by Yasheng Huang, Tony Saich, Edward Steinfeld.. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center, 2005
Loren, Brandt; Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui


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Book chapter 1

Microfinance, Poverty Alleviation, and Financial Reform in China
Rural Finance and Credit Infrastructure in China / OECD. Paris : OECD, 2004
Park, Albert Francis; Ren, Changqing; Wang, Sangui


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Article 3

Competition under credit rationing: Theory and evidence from rural China
Journal of development economics, v. 71, (2), August 2003, p. 463-495
Park, Albert Francis; Brandt, Loren; Giles, John
Joint liability lending and the rise and fall of China's township and village enterprises
Journal of development economics, v. 71, (2), August 2003, p. 497-531
Park, Albert Francis; Shen, Minggao
Power and wealth in rural China: The political economy of institutional change.
Journal of economic literature, v. 41, (1), March 2003, p. 257-258
Park, Albert Francis


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Article 5

Educating China's Rural Children for the 21st Century
Harvard China Review, April 2002, p. 8-14
Hannum, Emily; Park, Albert Francis
Education and poverty in rural China
Economics of education review, v. 21, (6), December 2002, p. 523-541
Brown, Phil H.; Park, Albert Francis
Market emergence and transition: Arbitrage, transaction costs, and autarky in China's grain markets
American journal of agricultural economics, v. 84, (1), February 2002, p. 67-82
Park, Albert Francis; Jin, Hehui; Rozelle, Scott; Huang, Jikun
Regional poverty targeting in China
Journal of public economics, v.86, (1), October 2002, p. 123-153
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui; Wu, Guobao
Rural Development: Can Rural Income Growth Accelerate?
China"s Food and Agriculture: Issues for the 21st Century, 2002, p. 47-49
Fred, Gale; Park, Albert Francis


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Article 6

China's poverty statistics
China economic review, v. 12, (4), 2001, p. 384-398
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui
Credit Supply and Demand of the Poor Households in China
Annual Report on Economic and Technological Development in Agriculture (Beijing: China Agricultural Press), 2001
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui
Microfinance with Chinese characteristics
World Development, v. 29, (1), January 2001, p. 39-62
Park, Albert Francis; Ren, Changqing
Testing for ongoing convergence in transition economies, 1970 to 1998
Journal of comparative economics, v. 29, (4), 2001, p. 677-691
Park, Albert Francis; Sehrt, Kaja
Tests of financial intermediation and banking reform in China
Journal of comparative economics, v. 29, (4), December 2001, p. 608-644
Park, Albert Francis; Sehrt, Kaja
Trade Integration and the Prospects for Rural Enterprise Development in China
China's Agricultural in the International Trading System, 2001, p. 184-207
Park, Albert Francis


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Article 1

Bureaucrat to entrepreneur: The changing role of the state in China's grain economy
Economic development and cultural change, v. 48, (2), January 2000, p. 227-252
Rozelle, Scott; Park, Albert Francis; Huang, Jikun; Jin, Hehui


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Article 3

Analytical development economics: The less developed economy revisited.
Economica, v. 66, (263), August 1999, p. 416-417
Park, Albert Francis
Assessing China"s War on Poverty
Annual Report on Economic and Technological Development in Agriculture (Beijing: China Agricultural Press), 1999
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui; Wu, Guobao
Banking for the Poor
Chinabrief, May 1999
Park, Albert Francis


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Article 4

Microfinance in China
Problems in Agricultural Economics, v. 3, 1998
Jonathan, Morduch; Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui
Reforming state-market relations in rural China
The economics of transition, v. 6, (2), 1998, p. 461-480
Park, Albert Francis; Rozelle, Scott
Targeted poverty investments and economic growth in China
World Development, v, 26, (12), December 1998, p. 2137-2151
Rozelle, Scott; Park, Albert Francis; Benziger, Vincent; Ren, Changqing
The emergence of a futures market: Mungbeans on the China Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange
The Journal of Futures Markets, v. 18, (4), June 1998, p. 427-448
Williams, Jeffrey C.; Peck, Anne E.; Park, Albert Francis; Rozelle, Scott

Book review 1

Financing local government in the people's republic of China.
Journal of comparative economics, v. 26, (3), September 1998, p. 603-605
Park, Albert Francis


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Article 2

China's economic reform - Gao,SQ
Journal of economic literature, v. 35, (3), September 1997, p. 1432-1433
Park, Albert Francis
Liberalization and rural market integration in China
American journal of agricultural economics, v. 79, (2), May 1997, p. 635-642
Rozelle, Scott; Park, Albert Francis; Huang, Jikun; Jin, Hehui


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Article 5

Distributional consequences of reforming local public finance in China
China quarterly, (147), 1996, p. 726-750
Park, Albert Francis; Rozelle, Scott; Wong, Christine; Ren, Changqing
Distributional Consequences of Reforming Local Public Finance in China
The China Quarterly, v. 147, 1996, p. 751-778
Park, Albert Francis; Rozelle, Scott; Wong, Christine; Ren, Changqing
Resource Flows, Markets and Economic Development in China's Poor Areas
Asia Prashant, v. 3, (1), 1996, p. 21-48
Park, Albert Francis; Ren, Changqing
Resource Flows, Markets, and Economic Development in China\
Problems in Agricultural Economics, v. 3, 1996, p. 20-28
Park, Albert Francis; Ren, Changqing
Rural development and dynamic externalities in Taiwan's structural transformation
Economic development and cultural change, v. 44, (1), 1995, p. 180-208
Park, Albert Francis; Johnston, Bruce F.


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Article 1

A Model of Self-sufficiency and Household Production Response to Risk
Agricultural Technology Econonomics, v. 5, 1995, p. 22-26
Park, Albert Francis; Ren, Changqing

Book chapter 2

Dynamic Externalities and Structural Change in Kenya
Agriculture on the Road to Industrialization / Edited by John W. Mellor.. Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995
Bruce, Johnston; Park, Albert Francis
Strategic Notions and Great Policies: Reflections on Taiwan\
Great Policies: Strategic Innovations in Asia and the Pacific Basin / Edited by John D. Montgomery, Denis A. Rondinelli. under the auspices of the Pacific Basin Research Center. Westport, Conn. : Praeger,, 1995
Bruce, Johnston; Park, Albert Francis


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Article 3

China's grain policy reforms: Implications for equity, stabilization, and efficiency
China economic review, v. 5, (1), 1994, p. 15-33
Park, Albert Francis; Rozelle, Scott; Cai, Fang
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of China"s Poverty Alleviaton Investments
The Tribune of Economic Development, v. 6, 1994, p. 16-22
Chen, Fan; Park, Albert Francis; Rozelle, Scott
Grain Market Liberalization in Shaanxi Province
The Journal of Rural Social Economics, May 1994, p. 40-44
Park, Albert Francis


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Article 1

Grain Market Liberalization in Shaanxi Province
USDA Economic Research Service, Asia & Pacific Rim Agriculture and Trade Notes, November, 1993
Park, Albert Francis


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2016 3

A Better Vision for Development: Eyeglasses and Academic Performance in Rural Primary Schools in China
Journal of Development Economics, v. 122, September 2016, p. 170-182
Glewwe, Paul; Park, Albert Francis; Zhao, Meng Article
Permanent Income and Subjective Well-Being
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, v. 130, October 2016, p. 298-319
Cai, Shu; Park, Albert Article
The Plight of Manufacturing and the Future of Jobs in China
IEMS Academic Seminar, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong, 14 September 2016
Park, Albert Francis Conference paper

2015 3

China's 2008 Labor Contract Law: Implementation and implications for China's workers
Human Relations, v. 68, (2), February 2015, p. 197-235
Gallagher, Mary; Giles, John; Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Meiyan Article
Magnet high schools and academic performance in China: A regression discontinuity design
Journal of Comparative Economics, v. 43, (4), November 2015, p. 825-843
Park, Albert Francis; Shi, Xinzheng; Hsieh, Changtai; An, Xuehui Article
Understanding wealth and housing inequality among China’s older population
China Economic Journal, v. 8, (3), September 2015, p. 288-307
Park, Albert Francis; Shen, Yan Article

2014 3

School Meals as a Safety Net: An Evaluation of the Midday Meal Scheme in India
Economic Development and Cultural Change, v. 62, (2), January 2014, p. 275-306
Singh, Abhijeet; Park, Albert Francis; Dercon, Stefan Article
Poverty in China
Oxford Companion to the Economics of China / Editors: Shenggen Fan, Ravi Kanbur, Shang-Jin Wei, and Xiaobo Zhang. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014, p. 411-416, Ch. 67
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui Book chapter
Are Only Children More Depressed, Less Happy? Evidence from China’s One-Child Policy
The 8th Asian Conference on Applied Micro-Economics/Econometrics, Hong Kong, 28-29 November 2014
Wu, Lingwei; Park, Albert Francis Conference paper

2013 4

Expanding Social Insurance Coverage in Urban China
Research in Labor Economics, v. 37, 2013, p. 123-179
Giles, John; Wang, Dewen; Park, Albert Francis Article
Family Ties and Organizational Design: Evidence from Chinese Private Firms
Review of Economics and Statistics, v. 95, (3), 2013-07, p. 850-867
Cai, Hongbin; Li, Hongbin; Park, Albert Francis; Zhou, Lian Article
Informality, Returns to Education, and Labour Market Integration in China
Indian Journal of Labor Economics, v. 56, (4), 2013, p. 617-634
Park, Albert Francis; Qu, Xiaobo Article
Weathering a Storm: Survey-Based Perspectives on Employment in China in the Aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis
Working Through the Crisis: Jobs and Policies in Developing Countries during the Great Recession / Editors: Arup Banerji, David Newhouse, Pierella Paci, David Robalino. NW, Washington, D.C. : World Bank Publications, 2013, p. 163-182
Giles, John; Park, Albert Francis; Cai, Fang; Du, Yang Book chapter

2012 6

Health Care and Insurance Among the Elderly in China: Evidence from the CHARLS Pilot
Aging in Asia: Findings from New and Emerging Data Initiatives / Edited by Smith JP, Majmundar Mp. Washington, US : National Academies Press, 2012, p. 342-370
Strauss, John; Hong, Hao; Lei, Xiaoyan; Li, Lin; Park, Albert Francis; Yang, Li; Zhao, Yaohui Book chapter
Patterns and Correlates of Intergenerational Non-Time Transfers: Evidence from CHARLS
Aging in Asia: Findings from New and Emerging Data Initiatives / Edited by Smith JP, Majmundar Mp.. Washington, US : National Academies Press, 2012, p. 207-228
Lei, Xiaoyan; Giles, John; Hu, Yuqing; Park, Albert Francis; Strauss, John; Zhao, Yaohui Book chapter
Relying on Whom?: Poverty and Consumption Financing of China's Elderly
Aging in Asia: Findings from New and Emerging Data Initiatives / Edited by Smith JP, Majmundar Mp. Washington, US : National Academies Press, 2012, p. 148-172
Park, Albert Francis; Shen, Yan; Strauss, John; Zhao, Yaohui Book chapter
Credit Distribution and Export: Microeconomic Evidence from China
The 2012 Columbia-Tsinghua Conference on International Economics, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 18-19 October 2012
Li, Yao Amber; Park, Albert Francis; Zhao, Chen Conference paper
Credit Distribution and Export: Microeconomic Evidence from China
The 2013 CES (Chinese Economists Society) Annual Conference, Chengdu, China, 8-10 June 2013
Li, Yao Amber; Park, Albert Francis; Zhao, Chen Conference paper
Credit Distribution and Export: Microeconomic Evidence from China
The 7th Biennial Conference of Hong Kong Economic Association, Lingnan University, Hong Kong, 13-14 December 2012
Li, Yao Amber; Park, Albert Francis; Zhao, Chen Conference paper

2011 2

Relative deprivation and health: Which reference groups matter?
The Journal of human resources, v. 46, (3), 2011, p. 459-481
Mangyo, Eiji; Park, Albert Francis Article
The Informalization of the Chinese Labor Market
From Iron Rice Bowl to Informalization: Markets, State and Workers in a Changing China, 2011, p. 17-35
Park, Albert Francis; Fang, Cai Article

2010 5

Community-based development and poverty alleviation: An evaluation of China's poor village investment program
Journal of public economics, v. 94, (9-10), 2010, p. 790-799
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui Article
Exporting and firm performance: Chinese exporters and the Asian financial crisis
The review of economics and statistics, v. 92, (4), 2010, p. 822-842
Park, Albert Francis; Yang, Dean; Shi, Xinzheng; Jiang, Yuan Article
Health Outcomes and Socio-economic Status Among the Elderly in China: Evidence from the CHARLS Pilot
Journal of Population Ageing, v. 3, (3-4), 2010, p. 111-142
Strauss, John S.; Lei, Xiaoyan; Park, Albert Francis; Shen, Yan; Smith, James Patrick; Yang, Zhe; Zhao, Yaohui Article
Migration and urban poverty and inequality in China
China economic journal, v. 3, (1), 2010
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Dewen Article
Can China Meet Her Employment Challenges?
Growing Pains: Tensions and Opportunities in China's Transformation / Edited by Jean C. Oi, Scott Rozelle, Xueguang Zhou. Stanford, CA : Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, 2010
Park, Albert Francis; Cai, Fang; Du, Yang Book chapter

2008 3

Refinancing and decentralization: Evidence from China
Journal of economic behavior & organization, v. 66, (3-4), June 2008, p. 703-730
Park, Albert Francis; Shen, Minggao Article
Rural-Urban Inequality in China
China Urbanizes: Consequences, Strategies, and Policies / Edited by Shahid Yusuf, Tony Saich. Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2008
Park, Albert Francis Book chapter
The Chinese Labor Market in the Reform Era
China's great economic transformation / Edited by Loren Brandt and Thomas G Rawski. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008, p. 167-214
Cai, Fang; Park, Albert Francis; Zhao, Yaohui Book chapter

2007 5

Academic achievement and engagement in rural China
Education and Reform in China / Edited by Emily Hannum, Albert Park. London ; New York: 2007, p. 154-172
Hannum, Emily; Park, Albert Francis Book
Education and Reform in China
Education and Reform in China / Edited by Emily Hannum, Albert Park. London, 2007
Hannum, Emily; Park, Albert Francis Book
Families, Classrooms, and Educational Engagement in Rural Gansu, China
Education and Reform in China / Edited by Emily Hannum, Albert Park. London ; New York : Routledge, 2007
Hannum, Emily; Park, Albert Francis Book chapter
Introduction: Market Reforms and Educational Opportunity in China
Education and Reform in China / Edited by Emily Hannum, Albert Park. London ; New York : Routledge, 2007, p. 1-23
Hannum, Emily; Park, Albert Francis; Cheng, Kai-Ming Book chapter
School Equity in Rural China
Education and Reform in China / Edited by Emily Hannum, Albert Park. London ; New York : Routledge, 2007, p. 27-43
Wen, Li; Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui Book chapter

2006 4

How has economic restructuring affected China's urban workers?
China quarterly, (185), March 2006, p. 61-95
Giles, John; Park, Albert Francis; Cai, Fang Article
Reemployment of dislocated workers in urban China: The roles of information and incentives
Journal of comparative economics, v. 34, (3), September 2006, p. 582-607
Giles, John; Park, Albert Francis; Cai, Fang Article
Risk and household grain management in developing countries
Economic journal, v. 116, (514), October 2006, p. 1088-1115
Park, Albert Francis Article
Using Survey Data in Social Science Research in Developing Countries
A Handbook for Social Science Field Research: Essays & Bibliographic Sources on Research Design and Methods / Edited by Ellen Perecman, Sara R. Curran. Thousand Oaks, Calif.. US : Sage Publications, 2006
Park, Albert Francis Book chapter

2005 4

Economic returns to schooling in urban China, 1988 to 2001
Journal of comparative economics, v. 33, (4), December 2005, p. 730-752
Zhang, Junsen; Zhao, Yaohui; Park, Albert Francis; Song, Xiaoqing Article
Migration and rural poverty in China
Journal of comparative economics, v. 33, (4), December 2005, p. 688-709
Du, Yang; Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui Article
What is China's true unemployment rate?
China economic review, v. 16, (2), 2005, p. 149-170
Giles, John; Park, Albert Francis; Zhang, Juwei Article
Are China's Financial Reforms Leaving the Poor Behind?
Financial Sector Reform in China / Edited by Yasheng Huang, Tony Saich, Edward Steinfeld.. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center, 2005
Loren, Brandt; Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui Book chapter

2004 1

Microfinance, Poverty Alleviation, and Financial Reform in China
Rural Finance and Credit Infrastructure in China / OECD. Paris : OECD, 2004
Park, Albert Francis; Ren, Changqing; Wang, Sangui Book chapter

2003 3

Competition under credit rationing: Theory and evidence from rural China
Journal of development economics, v. 71, (2), August 2003, p. 463-495
Park, Albert Francis; Brandt, Loren; Giles, John Article
Joint liability lending and the rise and fall of China's township and village enterprises
Journal of development economics, v. 71, (2), August 2003, p. 497-531
Park, Albert Francis; Shen, Minggao Article
Power and wealth in rural China: The political economy of institutional change.
Journal of economic literature, v. 41, (1), March 2003, p. 257-258
Park, Albert Francis Article

2002 5

Educating China's Rural Children for the 21st Century
Harvard China Review, April 2002, p. 8-14
Hannum, Emily; Park, Albert Francis Article
Education and poverty in rural China
Economics of education review, v. 21, (6), December 2002, p. 523-541
Brown, Phil H.; Park, Albert Francis Article
Market emergence and transition: Arbitrage, transaction costs, and autarky in China's grain markets
American journal of agricultural economics, v. 84, (1), February 2002, p. 67-82
Park, Albert Francis; Jin, Hehui; Rozelle, Scott; Huang, Jikun Article
Regional poverty targeting in China
Journal of public economics, v.86, (1), October 2002, p. 123-153
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui; Wu, Guobao Article
Rural Development: Can Rural Income Growth Accelerate?
China"s Food and Agriculture: Issues for the 21st Century, 2002, p. 47-49
Fred, Gale; Park, Albert Francis Article

2001 6

China's poverty statistics
China economic review, v. 12, (4), 2001, p. 384-398
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui Article
Credit Supply and Demand of the Poor Households in China
Annual Report on Economic and Technological Development in Agriculture (Beijing: China Agricultural Press), 2001
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui Article
Microfinance with Chinese characteristics
World Development, v. 29, (1), January 2001, p. 39-62
Park, Albert Francis; Ren, Changqing Article
Testing for ongoing convergence in transition economies, 1970 to 1998
Journal of comparative economics, v. 29, (4), 2001, p. 677-691
Park, Albert Francis; Sehrt, Kaja Article
Tests of financial intermediation and banking reform in China
Journal of comparative economics, v. 29, (4), December 2001, p. 608-644
Park, Albert Francis; Sehrt, Kaja Article
Trade Integration and the Prospects for Rural Enterprise Development in China
China's Agricultural in the International Trading System, 2001, p. 184-207
Park, Albert Francis Article

2000 1

Bureaucrat to entrepreneur: The changing role of the state in China's grain economy
Economic development and cultural change, v. 48, (2), January 2000, p. 227-252
Rozelle, Scott; Park, Albert Francis; Huang, Jikun; Jin, Hehui Article

1999 3

Analytical development economics: The less developed economy revisited.
Economica, v. 66, (263), August 1999, p. 416-417
Park, Albert Francis Article
Assessing China"s War on Poverty
Annual Report on Economic and Technological Development in Agriculture (Beijing: China Agricultural Press), 1999
Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui; Wu, Guobao Article
Banking for the Poor
Chinabrief, May 1999
Park, Albert Francis Article

1998 5

Microfinance in China
Problems in Agricultural Economics, v. 3, 1998
Jonathan, Morduch; Park, Albert Francis; Wang, Sangui Article
Reforming state-market relations in rural China
The economics of transition, v. 6, (2), 1998, p. 461-480
Park, Albert Francis; Rozelle, Scott Article
Targeted poverty investments and economic growth in China
World Development, v, 26, (12), December 1998, p. 2137-2151
Rozelle, Scott; Park, Albert Francis; Benziger, Vincent; Ren, Changqing Article
The emergence of a futures market: Mungbeans on the China Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange
The Journal of Futures Markets, v. 18, (4), June 1998, p. 427-448
Williams, Jeffrey C.; Peck, Anne E.; Park, Albert Francis; Rozelle, Scott Article
Financing local government in the people's republic of China.
Journal of comparative economics, v. 26, (3), September 1998, p. 603-605
Park, Albert Francis Book review

1997 2

China's economic reform - Gao,SQ
Journal of economic literature, v. 35, (3), September 1997, p. 1432-1433
Park, Albert Francis Article
Liberalization and rural market integration in China
American journal of agricultural economics, v. 79, (2), May 1997, p. 635-642
Rozelle, Scott; Park, Albert Francis; Huang, Jikun; Jin, Hehui Article

1996 5

Distributional consequences of reforming local public finance in China
China quarterly, (147), 1996, p. 726-750
Park, Albert Francis; Rozelle, Scott; Wong, Christine; Ren, Changqing Article
Distributional Consequences of Reforming Local Public Finance in China
The China Quarterly, v. 147, 1996, p. 751-778
Park, Albert Francis; Rozelle, Scott; Wong, Christine; Ren, Changqing Article
Resource Flows, Markets and Economic Development in China's Poor Areas
Asia Prashant, v. 3, (1), 1996, p. 21-48
Park, Albert Francis; Ren, Changqing Article
Resource Flows, Markets, and Economic Development in China\
Problems in Agricultural Economics, v. 3, 1996, p. 20-28
Park, Albert Francis; Ren, Changqing Article
Rural development and dynamic externalities in Taiwan's structural transformation
Economic development and cultural change, v. 44, (1), 1995, p. 180-208
Park, Albert Francis; Johnston, Bruce F. Article

1995 3

A Model of Self-sufficiency and Household Production Response to Risk
Agricultural Technology Econonomics, v. 5, 1995, p. 22-26
Park, Albert Francis; Ren, Changqing Article
Dynamic Externalities and Structural Change in Kenya
Agriculture on the Road to Industrialization / Edited by John W. Mellor.. Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995
Bruce, Johnston; Park, Albert Francis Book chapter
Strategic Notions and Great Policies: Reflections on Taiwan\
Great Policies: Strategic Innovations in Asia and the Pacific Basin / Edited by John D. Montgomery, Denis A. Rondinelli. under the auspices of the Pacific Basin Research Center. Westport, Conn. : Praeger,, 1995
Bruce, Johnston; Park, Albert Francis Book chapter

1994 3

China's grain policy reforms: Implications for equity, stabilization, and efficiency
China economic review, v. 5, (1), 1994, p. 15-33
Park, Albert Francis; Rozelle, Scott; Cai, Fang Article
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of China"s Poverty Alleviaton Investments
The Tribune of Economic Development, v. 6, 1994, p. 16-22
Chen, Fan; Park, Albert Francis; Rozelle, Scott Article
Grain Market Liberalization in Shaanxi Province
The Journal of Rural Social Economics, May 1994, p. 40-44
Park, Albert Francis Article

1993 1

Grain Market Liberalization in Shaanxi Province
USDA Economic Research Service, Asia & Pacific Rim Agriculture and Trade Notes, November, 1993
Park, Albert Francis Article


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Teaching Assignment

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2021-22 Winter 0 2021-22 Fall 3 2020-21 Summer 2 2020-21 Spring 2 2020-21 Winter 0 2020-21 Fall 0

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DBAP5120 Frontiers in Economics Research
UROP2100E Undergraduate Research Opportunities Series 2
UROP3100E Undergraduate Research Opportunities Series 3


UROP1000 Undergraduate Research Opportunities
UROP1100D Undergraduate Research Opportunities Series 1


ECON4999U China’s Economic Development
ECON6101D China’s Economic Emergence


No Teaching Assignments


No Teaching Assignments


No Teaching Assignments






Research Postgraduate (RPG) Supervision From January 2019 to December 2022 (As of 30 January 2022)

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All Supervisions Current RPGs Graduated RPGs

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Current RPGs

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Doctor of Philosophy LAM, Pak Hung (co-supervision)
Social Science( 2021 - )

SHEN, Minghong
Urban Governance and Design( 2021 - )

SHA, Wenbiao
Social Science( 2019 - )

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Graduated RPGs

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Doctor of Philosophy BUTAEVA, Kristina
Social Science( Completed in 2021 )

LUO, Wei
Social Science( Completed in 2021 )

PAN, Yuhang (co-supervision)
Environmental Science, Policy and Management( Completed in 2021 )

CHEN, Jiaying
Social Science( Completed in 2020 )

WANG, Shufei
Economics( Completed in 2019 )

XU, Ruozhi
Social Science( Completed in 2019 )

ZOU, Xianqiang
Economics( Completed in 2019 )

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Master of Philosophy WU, Saier
Economics( Completed in 2021 )

SHA, Wenbiao
Social Science( Completed in 2019 )









ProjectsFrom January 2020 to December 2022

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All Projects 5 Leading Projects 3 Participating Projects 2

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Developing Hong Kong as a Global Green Finance Centre


發展香港成為全球的綠色金融中心 Participating


RGC - Theme-based Research Scheme


Project Team (HKUST)
ZHANG Chu (Lead)
CHEN Zhanhui
DELINA Laurence Laurencio
FUNG Jimmy Chi Hung
HUANG Allen Hao
HUI Kai Lung
IM Eun Soon
LAFON-VINAIS Veronique J A
LAU Alexis Kai Hon
LI Yingying
LOH Kung Wai Christine
MUKHERJEE Abhiroop
PANAYOTOV George Kamenov
PARK Albert Francis
QI Ye
SHI Xiaoming
STEUER Benjamin
TAM Kar Yan
ZALDOKAS Alminas


2022 -




Belt and Road in Southeast Asia Leading


United Overseas Bank Limited, Hong Kong Branch


Project Team (HKUST)
PARK Albert Francis (Lead)
SAUTMAN Barry Victor


2018 - 2020




The Demand for Tasks and Skills in China and the World


世界和中國對任務及技能的需求 Leading


RGC - General Research Fund


Project Team (HKUST)
PARK Albert Francis (Lead)


2017 - 2020




Trade and Investment under "One Belt One Road" and Implications for Hong Kong


「一帶一路」政策下的貿易和投資及對香港的啟示 Leading


RGC - Strategic Public Policy Research Funding Scheme


Project Team (HKUST)
PARK Albert Francis (Lead)
LAI Edwin
MUKHERJEE Abhiroop
SAUTMAN Barry Victor
SHARIF Naubahar


2017 - 2020




Community and Population Aging in Hong Kong: An Extension of the Hong Kong Panel Study of Social Dynamics (HKPSSD)


香港的社區與人口老齡化: "香港社會動態追蹤調查"的擴展 Participating


RGC - Collaborative Research Fund


Project Team (HKUST)
PARK Albert Francis


2017 - 2020