This project studies transnational Christian networks who try to promote religious freedom in China through both strategic and opportunity perspectives. What makes an advocacy group more successful than others? Does the strategy they used play a role in their success, or is it more about the...

This paper estimates the effect of institutions on economic performance using cross-city data from China. We argue that China's ongoing reforms are part of a long and circuitous historical transition from antiquity to modernity, which started about 150 years ago. Learning from Western countries...