ENPh.D. in Economics, University of Rochester, USA, 2021
Advisor: Ronni Pavan (Main), Lisa Kahn
M.A. in Economics, University of Rochester, USA, 2018
M.A. in Economics, Vanderbilt University, USA, 2015
B.S. in Agricultural Resources and Environment, Zhejiang University, China, 2013
https://www.zibinhuang.com/
1. School Restrictions, Migration and Peer Effects: A Spatial Equilibrium Analysis of Children's Human Capital in China, with Junsen Zhang
2. Fertility, Child Gender, and Parental Migration Decision: Evidence from One Child Policy in China, with Lin Lin and Junsen Zhang (Conditionally Accepted at Quantitative Economics)
3. Pandemic, Parental Migration, and Education Inequality: Evidence from Rural China
with Pengfei Chu, Jia Wu, and Junsen Zhang
4. Defensive Innovation: US-China Trade War and College Major Choice, with Xiaohua Bao, Qin Chen, Lei Li, and Mengyuan Wang
5. Sex and the City: Spatial Structural Changes and the Marriage Market, with Min Fang, Yushi Wang, and Alan Yu Yang (Conditionally Accepted at International Economic Review)
6. Growing without Divergence: The Impact of Innovation on Low- and High-skilled Migration
in China, with Suqin Ge, Naijia Guo, Junsen Zhang, and Li Zhang
7. Truncating the Tail: Wage Caps and the Human Capital Pipeline in Finance, with Qin Chen, Mengyuan Wang, and Wenjian Xu
1. Migration, Housing Constraint, and Inequality: A Quantitative Analysis of China, with Min Fang, Labour Economics, October 2022, Volume 78: 102200
2. Fertility and Delayed Migration: How Son Preference Protects Young Girls against Mother-Child Separation, with Xu Jiang and Ang Sun, Journal of Development Economics, January 2024, Volume 166: 103191
3. Biting the Hand That Teaches: Unraveling the Economic Impact of Banning Private Tutoring in China, with Yinan Liu, Mingming Ma and Leo Y. Yang, Journal of Comparative Economics, December 2025, Volume 53, Issue 4
4. Place-based Land Policy and Spatial Misallocation: Theory and Evidence from China, with Min Fang, Libin Han, Ming Lu and Li Zhang, Forthcoming at International Economic Review
5. Foreign Direct Investment and Intergenerational Occupational Mobility: Evidence from China, with Jianpeng Deng, Qing Shi, and Xin Zhao, Accepted at Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
6. 人口流动与县域高中发展：基于县级教育财政数据的实证研究，合作者：郭小琳，杨宇，张子哲，赵楠，世界经济，2025年第6期
7. 中国“虎爸虎妈”的社会经济动因——教育回报、收入差距与父母的教养方式选择, 合作者：吴贾，刘亚淇，楚鹏飞，世界经济 接受
1. Government Finance and Worker Migration across U.S. States
with Minjie Deng, Min Fang, and Chang Liu
2. Hukou Restriction, Female Migration, and Service Sector Growth in China
with Naijia Guo, Ming Lu, Xican Xi, and Yuejun Zhong
1. Doctoral Fellowships, Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange, 2020
2. Roe L. Johns Student Travel Grants from Association for Education Finance and Policy, 2020
3. River Campus Library Data Grant, 2019
4. Best Fifth Year Paper in Empirical Economics, University of Rochester, 2019
5. Alibaba Huoshui Research Plan, Alibaba Group, 2019
6. Conibear Prize for Best Third Year Paper, University of Rochester, 2018
7. Summer Research Grant, University of Rochester Summer 2016, 2017
8. Graduate Fellowship and Tuition Scholarship, University of Rochester, 2015-2020
9. Most Outstanding Student of GPED, Vanderbilt University, 2015
10. James S. and Rosemary Worley Award for First Year Master Student, Vanderbilt University, 2014
National Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 72403152), 2024
Leading Young Talent Program of Shanghai, 2023
Shanghai Education Science Research Program (Grant No. C2023077), 2023