- The Persistence of Prosocial Work Effort as a Function of Mission Match (Public Administration Review, 2018)
- Implicit and Explicit Motivation Crowding in Prosocial Work (Public Performance & Management Review, 2019)
- What Makes Neighborhood Associations Effective in Urban Governance: Evidence from Neighborhood Council Boards in Los Angeles (American Review of Public Administration, 2019)
- Changing Levels of Job Satisfaction among Local Environmental Enforcement Officials in China (The China Quarterly, 2020)
- Old Problems and New Dilemmas: The Conundrum of Environmental Management Reform in China (Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning, 2020)
- Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approaches to Environmental Governance in China: Evidence from the River Chief System (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020)
- Commentary: How Governance Shapes Emergency Management: China’s Mixed Records in Responding to COVID-19 (Chinese Public Administration Review, 2020)
- Book Chapter: Beyond Governance for Economic Growth: Understanding Incentive Distortions in the Chinese Bureaucracy (Handbook of Public Policy and Public Administration in China, 2020)
- Envelope Performance of Residential Buildings in Cool, Warm and Hot Climatic Zones: Results from Self-Designed In-Situ Monitoring Campaigns (Energy and Buildings, 2021)
- Design Matters: New Insights on Optimizing Energy Consumption for Residential Buildings (Energy and Buildings, 2021)
- Experimental Research in The Asia-Pacific Region: Review and Assessment of Regional Capacity (Asia Pacific Journal of Public Administration, 2021)
- Review Essay: Introducing CPAR’s Highly Cited Articles (Chinese Public Administration Review, 2021)
- Like Father, Like Son: Explicating Parental Influence on Adult Children’s Public Sector Preference (International Public Management Journal, 2021)
- Understanding the Role Reward Types Play in Linking Public Service Motivation to Task Satisfaction: Evidence from An Experiment in China (International Public Management Journal, 2021)
- The Spatial Distribution of Businesses and Neighborhoods: What Industries Match or Mismatch What Neighborhoods? (Habitat International, 2021)
- The Bedrock of Public Service Motivation among Chinese Adolescents: Family and School Institutions (Journal of Asian Public Policy, 2021)
- In Chinese: Public Service Motivation in the Chinese Context: Theory Construction and Workplace Consequences [中国情境下公共服务动机的理论构建与绩效转换机制]. Advances in Psychological Science [心理科学进展, 2022]
- Trace the Money, Seize the Fugitives: China’s Other Anticorruption Battle (Journal of Contemporary China, 2022)