Peer-reviewed journal articles
Cole, M.A. and Zhang, L. (2019) “The Clean-up of Chinese Manufacturing: Examining the Role Played by Changing Techniques of Production”, Economics Letters, 180, 11-14
Elliott, R.J.R., Horsewood, N.J. and Zhang, L. (2019) “Importing Exporters and Exporting Importers: A Study of the Decision of Chinese Firms to Engage in International Trade”, Review of International Economics, 27(1), 240-266
Cole, M.A., Elliott R.J.R. and Zhang, L. (2017) “The Environment and Foreign Direct Investment”, Annual Review of Environment and Resources, 42, 465-487. (2016/2017 Impact Factor: 6.268, scijournal.org)
Elliott, R.J.R., Jabbour, L. and Zhang, L. (2016) “Productivity and Importing: Evidence from Chinese Manufacturing Firms”, Canadian Journal of Economics, 49(3), 1086-1124. (one of the journal’s top 20 most downloaded papers within the first 12 months of online publication)
Working papers
Cole, M.A., Elliott, R.J.R., Okubo, T. and Zhang, L., “Importing, Outsourcing and Pollution Offshoring” (under review)
Cole, M.A., Maddison, D.J. and Zhang, L., “Testing the Emission Reductions Claims of CDM Projects using Benford’s Law” (under review)
Cole, M.A., Elliott, R.J.R., Strobl, E. and Zhang, L., “Regulation and Protection of the US Isolated Wetlands”