Wang Yijiang
Professor of Human Resource Management and Economics at Cheung Kong GSB,
Associate Dean
Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
1. “How Market Socialism Worked in China, So Far?” David Li and
Yijiang Wang, in Kornai and Qian eds., Papers on Market Socialism,
forthcoming.
2. “State and the Economy,” Yijiang Wang, Comparative Studies (Bijiao
), 2005, vol. 18 (May), lead article. Reprinted in Economics News, May 18;
China Business Post, September – October (in series); Lectures in Advanced
Economics, G. Tian ed. (forthcoming).
3. “The Fundamentals and Technical Issues in Divisional Design,”
Yijiang Wang, Peking University Business Review, forthcoming.
4. "Union Effects on Performance and Workers’ Welfare in China,"
Yijiang Wang, Yi Lu and Zhigang Tao, China Economic Review, forthcoming.
5. "Ownership, Performance and Executive Turnover in China," Yijiang
Wang and Chi Wei, Asian Economic Review, 20: 465-478, 2009.
6. "Small and Medium-sized Firms Determine a Country's Future,"
Economic Observer, October 20, 2007 (was selected by journalists organized
by Southern Weekend as one of the Ten Best Commentaries of 2007 in China)
7. "Political Conditions for Reform: China vs. Eastern Europe Revisited
," Journal of the European Economic Association, 4(2-3): 342-351, April and
May, 2006
8. “State and Economy,” Yijiang Wang, Three series in Economic
Observer in May and weekly column on the topic since September 2006.
9. “Incentives for Bank Executives: A Study of the 20 Largest US Banks
,” Chengyu Que and Yijiang Wang, Economic Research (jingji yanjiu), March
2005, issue 3.
10. “Labor Policy and Investment: Evidence from Canada,” John W. Budd
and Yijiang Wang, Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 57(3): 386-401,
April 2004
11. “Strong Government, Bad Loans and the Strategy of Industry Opening to
Foreign Capital: A Comparative Study of the Experiences of Banks in China,
Japan and Korea,” Yijiang Wang and Guoqiang Tian, Economic Research (Jingji
Yanjiu), November 2004, issue 11.
12. “Government Intervention and Workers’ welfare: Theories and
International Experiences,” Wang Yijiang, Comparative Studies (Bijiao),
2004, vol. 14, lead article.
13. “China’s Bank Reform and the Role of Foreign Capital,” Yijiang Wang
and Guoqiang Tian, Comparative Studies, 10: 157-176, 2003.
14. “Implications of Managerial Incentives and ownership for Performance:
Evidence from China’s Rural Enterprises,” Chun Chang, Brian McCall and
Yijiang Wang, Journal of Comparative Economics, 31(3): 414-428, September
2003
15. "Uncertainty in Labor Productivity and Specific Human Capital,"
Chongen Bai and Yijiang Wang, Journal of Labor Economics, 21(3): 651-675,
July 2003.
16. “Monitoring the Monitor: Does Ownership Matter?” Yijiang Wang,
Annals of Economics and Finance, 4(1): 137-149, May 2003.
17. “Turn Large Shareholders’ Behavior into Small Shareholders’
Behavior,” Yijiang Wang, Weekly Journal of Security Market, 52: 55, 2002.
18. “Trade Frictions between China and the USA will Continue,” Yijiang
Wang, 21 Century Economic Reports: 37, May 2002.
19. “Financial Repression and Optimal Taxation,” Chongen Bai, David Li,
Yingyi Qian, and Yijiang Wang, Economics Letters, 70: 245-251, 2001.
20. “A Multitask Theory of the State Enterprise Reform,” Chongen Bai,
David Li, Zhigang Tao, and Yijiang Wang, Journal of Comparative Economics,
28: 716-738, 2000.
21. “Choosing between Spot and Up-or-Out Contracts,” Chun Chang and
Yijiang Wang, Annals of Economics and Finance, 1: 189-210, May 2000.
22. “The Ambiguity of Strike Replacement Legislation and Wages: A
Sequential Investment-Bargaining Model,” John Budd and Yijiang Wang,
Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations: 239-252, 1999
23. “The Myth of the East Asia Miracle: The Macroeconomic Implications of
Soft Budgets,” Chongen Bai and Yijiang Wang, American Economic Review P&P, 82(
2): 432-437, May1999.
24. “Beijing Fudges Reform with Interest Tax,” David Li and Yijiang Wang
, South China Morning Post, Hong Kong, October 4, 1999.
25. “Shixing Chuxu Shimin Zhi De Qianzai Weixian,” (“Potential Risks of
Implementing the Real Name Banking System,”) Chongen Bai, David Li, Yingyi
Qian, and Yijiang Wang, Zhongguo Jingji Shibao (China Economic Times).
July 30. Reprinted in Jinji Xue Xiaoxi Bao (Economic Highlights), August 27
, 1999.
26. “Mankiw and His Principles of Economics,” Yijiang Wang, Financial
and Economic Times, (Caijing Shibao), September 1, 1999.
27. "Bureaucratic Control and Soft Budget Constraint," Chongen Bai and
Yijiang Wang, Journal of Comparative Economics, 26(1): 41-61, March 1998.
28. “Economic transition under a semifederalist government: The
experience of China,” Yijiang Wang and Chun Chang, China Economic Review, 9
(1): 1-23, 1998.
29. "Some Empirical Implications of a Model of Human Capital Investment
under Asymmetric Information," Chun Chang and Yijiang Wang, Research in
Labor Economics, 16: 103-117, 1997
30. "Enterprise Productivity and Performance: When Is Up Really Down?"
Chongen Bai, David Li and Yijiang Wang, Journal of Comparative Economics, 24
31. "China's Urban Industry," In Chris Hudson eds., Chun Chang and Yijiang
Wang, Regional Handbooks of Economic and Political Development: Prospects
onto the 21st Century, Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1997. .
32. "China's Banks Need Competition," Shan Li, David Li, and Yijiang Wang,
Asian Wall Street Journal, October 7, 1996.
33. "Human Capital Investment and Labor Turnover under Asymmetric
Information: The Pigovian Conjecture Revisited," Chun Chang and Yijiang Wang
, Journal of Labor Economics, 14: 505-519, June 1996.
34. "A Framework for Understanding Differences in Employment Stability and
Human Capital Investment,” Chun Chang and Yijiang Wang, Journal of
Economic Behavior & Organization, 28: 91-105, 1995.
35. "Firm's Information-Sharing Policy and Strike Incidence," Yijiang Wang
, Economics Letters, 48: 73-76, 1995.
36. "The Nature of the Township and Village Enterprise," Chun Chang and
Yijiang Wang, Journal of Comparative Economics, 19: 434-452, 1994.
37. "When Privatization Should Be Delayed: Organizational and
Institutional Legacies of Communism and the Strategy of Transition," Peter
Murrell and Yijiang Wang, Journal of Comparative Economics, 17: 385-406,
1993.
38. "Eastern Europe and China: Institutional Development as a Resource
Allocation Problem," Yijiang Wang, China Economic Review, 4: 37-47, 1993.
39. "Optimal Liquidation Rule and Debt in the Principal-Agent Model," Chun
Chang and Yijiang Wang, Economics Letters, 40: 23-26, 1992.
40. "Economic Reform, Fixed Capital Investment Expansion, and Inflation: A
Behavioral Model Based on the Chinese Experience," Yijiang Wang, China
Economic Review, 2: 3-27, 1991.
