Publications: ● Bo Chen (with David Jacks and Hong Ma), “Revisiting the Effective Rate of Protection in the Late Stages of Chinese Industrialization.” Forthcoming in the World Economy (SSCI). 2. Bo Chen (with Yao Li and Yuming Yin) “FDI, Industry Heterogeneity, and Employment Elasticity in China”, Review of Development Economics(SSCI), Vol. 20(1), pp189-200, 2016. 3. Bo Chen (with Hong Ma and Yuan Xu). “Measuring China’s Trade Liberalization: A Generalized Measure of Trade Restrictiveness Index.” Journal of Comparative Economics (SSCI),Vol.(42), pp 994-1006, 2014. Appendix: Trade Easlticities of China at Hs-8 Level. ●Bo Chen (with Yao Li), “Analyzing Bilateral Trade Barriers under Global Trade Context.” accepted by Review of Development Economics(SSCI). ● Bo Chen. “Trade Variety and Productivity in Canada.” Review of Development Economics(SSCI) , Vol.17(3), pp414-429. ● Bo CHEN (with Chaoqun He). “Exports and Wage Inequality: Theory and Evidence from Chinese Firms.”Management World Vol(8), pp6-15. [in Chinese] ● Bo Chen and Ran Jing (2013). “Financial Crisis, Financial Costs, and Exports Change in China.” Economic Research Journal Vol(2),pp30-42. [in Chinese] ● Bo Chen (with David Jacks). “Trade, Variety and Immigration.” Economics Letters (SSCI)117 (2012), pp. 243-246. The findings of this paper have been referred to in Marina Adshade (April 8, 2011), “New arrivals bring big benefit to Canada: Better shopping”, the Global and Mail (one of the most influential mainstream newspaper in Canada). This article was widely circulated in many other mainstream media such as CTV News, BusinessWeek, USToday, the Times of India) ● Bo Chen (with Hong Ma). “Import Variety and Welfare in China.” (SSCI), Vol.20(4), pp807–820. ● Bo Chen (with Hong Ma, 2012). “Trade Restrictiveness and Deadweight Loss in China’s Imports.” (with Hong Ma), Frontiers ofEconomicsin China, Vol.7(3), pp478-494. ● Bo CHEN (2011). “Revenue, Variety and Productivity in China's Export Sector”,Review of International Economics (SSCI), Vol.19(2), pp341-355. ● Bo CHEN (with Yuen Pau Woo, 2010). “Measuring Economic Integration in the Asia-Pacific Region: A Principal Components Approach”,Asian Economic Papers (SSCI), Vol.9(2), pp 121-143. MIT Press. Previous version is available in: M. Kawai and S.F. Stone eds., A Decade of Developments, pp163-181. 2009. Asian Development Bank Institute. ● Bo CHEN (2010). “Trade Variety and Productivity in Canada”. Strategic Research Paper Series, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada. ● Bo CHEN (2009). “An Economic Model of Chinese Brain Drain and Circulation”, Southwestern Journal of Economics, Vol XI(1), pp53-79. The Southwestern Economic Association (U.S.A).
Working Papers: ● “Credit Constraint and Extensive Margin of Exports: Theory and Evidence in China”, (with Ran Jing). ● “Input Trade Liberalization and Wage Inequality: Theory and Evidence from China.” (with Zhihao Yu and Miaojie Yu).