Welcome to the Home of Yi Qian

Publication Supporting Materials

"Do National Patent Laws Stimulate Domestic Innovation in a Global Patenting Environment?"
The Review of Economics and Statistics, August 2007, 89(3): 436-453.
Appendices for this RESTAT paper.

"Impacts of Entry by Counterfeiters."
Forthcoming at the Quarterly Journal of Economics, Nov. 2008.

"Are Intellectual Property Rights the Blossoming Rain? -- Evidences from Innovations, Technology Transfer, and International Trade"
in Netanel, Neil (Ed.), The Development Agenda: Global Intellectual Property and Developing Countries. Oxford University Press.

"Is Entrepreneurship Missing in Shanghai?" with Yasheng Huang,
forthcoming in Joshua Lerner and Antoinette Schoar (Ed.), International Differences in Entrepreneurship, NBER, Cambridge.

Unrestricted Working Papers

"Does Ethnicity Pay?" Joint with Yasheng Huang and Li Jin
SSRN WPS.

"Measuring Impact of Nonignorable Nonresponse in Panel Data With Non-Monotone Missingnes."
SSRN WPS1031582. Joint with Hui Xie.

Research Interests

• Marketing, I.O. with an emphasis on International Economics and Innovation
• Econometrics, Entrepreneurial Management
• Economics of Technology

Some Stat Links

• Statistics Department World-wide Web Servers
• Statistics Programs in USA
• CIS
• Bioinformatcis
• ISCB
• JASPAR
• mathscinet
• Zentrablatt
• My Professional Page

Spiritual Links

• The Park Street Church
  -- a very theologically sound church

• Chinese Christian Fellowship Church in Wilmette
  -- a purpose-driven church: Membership, Maturity, Ministry, Mission, and Magnification (5Ms)

• Bible verses by topic, etc.

• A wonderful Christian organization -- good documentaries and music.

Playing GO

• The Internet GO Server

Traditional Chinese Music

Rosy Cloud and the Moon

Asian Blossoms

Tall Mountain and Flowing Water