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James Kai‐sing Kung

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Publications

46

Citations

4.2K

H-Index

29

Active since

1993

Affiliations

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology(Current)

University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong Baptist University

Shandong University

James Kai‐sing Kung is an author at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology specializing in east asian studies, economics, and business.

Top concepts

East Asian StudiesBusinessEconomic DevelopmentEconomicsSocial SciencesAgricultural EconomicsPublic PolicyLanguageEconomic PolicyLand Redistribution

Publications per year

1993–2022

46

Publications

46

Busting the “Princelings”: The Campaign Against Corruption in China’s Primary Land Market*

Ting Chen, James Kai‐sing Kung · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 2018 · 410 citations · Full text

Long Live Keju! The Persistent Effects of China’s Civil Examination System

Ting Chen, James Kai‐sing Kung, Chicheng Ma · The Economic Journal · 2020 · 318 citations · Full text

Chinese Foreign Policy, Chinese Law, East Asian Studies +18

The Tragedy of the<i>Nomenklatura</i>: Career Incentives and Political Radicalism during China's Great Leap Famine

James Kai‐sing Kung, Shuo Chen · American Political Science Review · 2011 · 283 citations

Chinese Foreign Policy, Chinese Law, East Asian Studies +21

Off-Farm Labor Markets and the Emergence of Land Rental Markets in Rural China

James Kai‐sing Kung · Journal of Comparative Economics · 2002 · 281 citations

Economics, Rural Economy, Rural Development +11

Do land revenue windfalls create a political resource curse? Evidence from China

Ting Chen, James Kai‐sing Kung · Journal of Development Economics · 2016 · 275 citations

Economics, Public Policy, Political Resource Curse +13

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