Articles:
- Beyond Meritocracy: Bureaucratic Recruitment and Ideational Power in Imperial China. Conditionally Accepted, Journal of Historical Political Economy.
- State Building after War: Internal Conflicts and the Skill-Based Recruitment of State Agents in Imperial China.
- Ruling after Revolution: Security Challenges and Civilian Control over Military in China, 1949-1976. With Junyan Jiang.
- From Empire to Nation-state: War, Emulation, and National Identity in China, with Haohan Chen and Yingtian He.
- Narrating the Nation: Intellectuals as Architects of Nation-Building, with Haohan Chen and Yingtian He.
- Ideational Capacity, with Charles Chang.
- Class-making as State-making in Great Britain, with Pablo Beramendi and Adriane Fresh.
- Meritocracy and State Building in Great Britain, with Didac Queralt.
Book Reviews:
- The Rise and Fall of Imperial China: The Social Origins of State Development by Wang Yuhua. The Development Economies, 61(3): 261–264.