Methodology

Papers That Survived

  1. Jiawei Fu and Tara Slough. “Heterogeneous Treatment Effects and Causal Mechanisms.” American Political Science Review. 2026. [journal] [pre-print]

    ⟿2024 Winner of the Gosnell Prize for Excellence in Political Methodology

Papers in the Wild

  1. Jiawei Fu. “Extracting Mechanisms from Heterogeneous Effects: Identification Strategy for Mediation Analysis.” [pre-print] [R package]

  2. Jiawei Fu and Donald P. Green, “Causal Inference for Experiments with Latent Outcomes: Key Results and Their Implications for Design and Analysis” [pre-print] [R package]

  3. Jiawei Fu and Donald P. Green, “Nonparametric Identification and Estimation of Causal Effects on Latent Outcomes” (In progress)

  4. Jiawei Fu and Xiaojun Li. “A Formal Theory of Survey Experiment Generalizability: Attention and Salience” [pre-print]

  5. Jiawei Fu, Cyrus Samii, and Ye Wang. “Design-Based Inference for Group Interaction Experiments.” [slides]

  6. Jiawei Fu and Donald P. Green, “Covariate Adjustment in Randomized Experiments: A Unified Framework for Ex-post Bias and Precision” (In progress)

Political Economy and Health

Papers That Survived

  1. Jiawei Fu, Zeren Li, and Haibing Yan. “Does Affluence Influence Authoritarian Responsiveness? Theory and Evidence from Urban China.” Comparative Political Studies. 2026. [journal] [pre-print]

  2. Jiawei Fu and Congyi Zhou. “Political Movements and Mental Health: Evidence from the Anti-Corruption Campaign in China.” Journal of Comparative Economics. 2024. [journal] [pre-print]

Papers in the Wild

  1. Jiawei Fu, Catherine Hafer, and Dimitri Landa. “A Formal Theory of Debate: Full Revelation.” (In progress)

Software

  1. R package for Causal Inference with Latent Outcomes [github]

  2. R package for Causal Mediation Analysis [github]

  3. R package for statistical inference involving small cluster sizes (smaller than 50) [github]