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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Economics and Finance D-index 47 Citations 20,061 84 World Ranking 967 National Ranking 18

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Awards & Achievements

2012 - Fellows of the Econometric Society

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Capitalism
  • Market economy
  • Macroeconomics

His primary scientific interests are in Incentive, Competition, Federalism, Market economy and State. His Incentive study deals with the bigger picture of Microeconomics. His Competition study frequently links to related topics such as Hierarchy.

His Federalism research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Economic policy, Political economy and Decentralization. His work on Transition economy as part of general Market economy study is frequently linked to Institution, therefore connecting diverse disciplines of science. His research integrates issues of Corporatization, Budget constraint and Corporate governance in his study of State.

His most cited work include:

  • Federalism as a Commitment to Reserving Market Incentives (941 citations)
  • Federalism, Chinese Style: The Political Basis for Economic Success in China (857 citations)
  • Regional decentralization and fiscal incentives: Federalism, Chinese style (688 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Incentive, Economic system, Market economy, Competition and Federalism. His biological study deals with issues like Rule of law, which deal with fields such as Property rights and Revenue. Yingyi Qian has included themes like Liberalization, Entrepreneurship, Economic reform and Process in his Economic system study.

The concepts of his Market economy study are interwoven with issues in State ownership and Investment. His work investigates the relationship between Competition and topics such as Restructuring that intersect with problems in Bureaucracy. The various areas that Yingyi Qian examines in his Federalism study include Political economy and Decentralization.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Incentive (40.68%)
  • Economic system (34.75%)
  • Market economy (29.66%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2006-2018)?

  • Economic system (34.75%)
  • Market economy (29.66%)
  • Property rights (13.56%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Yingyi Qian mostly deals with Economic system, Market economy, Property rights, Investment and Finance. His study in the field of Planned economy is also linked to topics like Dynamism, Portrait and Key. Yingyi Qian combines subjects such as State ownership, Market socialism and Types of socialism, State socialism with his study of Market economy.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Incentive, Competition, Transition economy and Rule of law. His Investment incentives study, which is part of a larger body of work in Investment, is frequently linked to Electricity, bridging the gap between disciplines.

Between 2006 and 2018, his most popular works were:

  • Complementarities, Momentum, and the Evolution of Modern Manufacturing (188 citations)
  • Infrastructure development in China: The cases of electricity, highways, and railways (52 citations)
  • Infrastructure development in China: The cases of electricity, highways, and railways (52 citations)

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Best Publications

Federalism as a Commitment to Preserving Market Incentives

Yingyi Qian;Barry R. Weingast.
Research Papers in Economics (1997)

2299 Citations

Federalism and the Soft Budget Constraint

Yingyi Qian;Gerard Roland.
The American Economic Review (1998)

1954 Citations

Regional decentralization and fiscal incentives: Federalism, Chinese style

Hehui Jin;Yingyi Qian;Barry R. Weingast.
Journal of Public Economics (2005)

1781 Citations

Federalism as a Commitment to Reserving Market Incentives

Yingyi Qian;Barry R. Weingast.
Journal of Economic Perspectives (1997)

1573 Citations

Federalism, Chinese Style: The Political Basis for Economic Success in China

Gabriella Montinola;Yingyi Qian;Barry R. Weingast.
World Politics (1995)

1441 Citations

Reform without Losers: An Interpretation of China's Dual‐Track Approach to Transition

Lawrence J. Lau;Yingyi Qian;Gerard Roland.
Journal of Political Economy (2000)

1022 Citations

The Return to Capital in China

Chong-En Bai;Chang-Tai Hsieh;Yingyi Qian.
National Bureau of Economic Research (2006)

745 Citations

Why China's economic reforms differ: the M-form hierarchy and entry/expansion of the non-state sector

Yingyi Qian;Chenggang Xu.
Economics of Transition (1993)

636 Citations

Incentives, Information, and Organizational Form

Eric Maskin;Yingyi Qian;Chenggang Xu.
The Review of Economic Studies (2000)

546 Citations

From federalism, Chinese style to privatization, Chinese style

Yuanzheng Cao;Yingyi Qian;Barry R. Weingast.
Economics of Transition (1999)

455 Citations

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