个人简介

44118太阳成城集团教授，44118太阳成城集团中国农业政策研究中心副主任，“国家杰出青年科学基金”获得者。被世界粮食计划署（WFP）、联合国儿基会（UNICEF）等机构聘为咨询专家。2019年当选美国农业与应用经济学会（AAEA）中国分会主席。

教育经历

1998年获中国农业大学经济学学士学位，2001年获中国农业科学院研究生院管理学硕士学位，2008年获美国加州大学（戴维斯）农业与资源经济学博士学位。

研究方向

主要从事农业与农村发展的政策和管理研究，重点关注农村人力资本和农村转型。迄今主持和参加了20多项国内外科研项目（其中一半为主持）；在国内外公开发表学术论文100余篇（包括发表在 Journal of Development Economics, Journal of Labor Economics, Economics of Education Review , Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics  和 American Journal of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene 等期刊的论文）；出版中文著作2部。

代表性成果

1. Liu, C., Y. Li, S. Li, R. Luo, L. Zhang, S. Rozelle, S. Hagist, J. Hou. 2019. The returns to education in rural China: Some new estimates. Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 59: 1-20.

2. Li, G., M. Lin, C. Liu (*), A. Johnson, Y. Li, P. Loyalka. 2019. The Prevalence of Parent-Teacher Interaction in Developing Countries and Its Effect on Student Outcomes. Teaching and Teacher Education 86 (2019) 102878.

3. Loyalka, P., S. Sylvia, C. Liu, J. Chu, Y. Shi. 2019. Pay by Design: Teacher Performance Pay Design and the Distribution of Student Achievement. Journal of Labor Economics 37(3).

4. Zhang, L., Y. Dong, C. Liu (*), Y. Bai. 2018. Off-Farm Employment over the Past Four Decades in Rural China, China Agricultural Economic Review, Vol. 10, No. 2(2018):190-214.

5. Bai, Y., L. Zhang, C. Liu (*), Y. Shi, D. Mo, S. Rozelle. 2018. Effect of Parental Migration on the Academic Performance of Left-behind Children in Northwestern China, Journal of Development Studies, 54(7): 1154 – 1170.

6. Liu, C., L. Lu, L. Zhang (*), R. Luo, S. Sylvia, A. Medina, S. Rozelle, D. S. Smith, Y. Chen, T. Zhu. 2017. Effect of Deworming on Indices of Health, Cognition, and Education among Schoolchildren in Rural China: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 96(6): 1478-1489

7. Liu, C., L. Zhang, Y. Shi, H. Zhou (*), A. Medina, S. Rozelle. 2016. Maternal Health Services in China’s Western Rural Areas: Uptake and Correlates. China Agricultural Economic Review, 8(2):250-276.

8. Lai, F., L. Zhang, Y. Bai, C. Liu (*), Y. Shi, F. Chang, S. Rozelle. 2016. More is not Always Better: Evidence from a Randomised Experiment of Computer-Assisted Learning in Rural Minority Schools in Qinghai. Journal of Development Effectiveness. 8(4): 449-472.

9. Yi, H., Y. Song, C. Liu (*), X. Huang, L. Zhang, Y. Bai, B. Ren, Y. Shi, P. Loyalka, J. Chu, S. Rozelle. 2015. Giving Kids a Head Start: The Impact and Mechanisms of Early Commitment of Financial Aid on Poor Students in Rural China. Journal of Development Economics. 113: 1-15.

10. Lai, F., C. Liu, R. Luo, L. Zhang, X. Ma, Y. Bai, B. Sharbono, S. Rozelle. 2014. The Education of China’s Migrant Children: The Missing Link in China’s Education System, International Journal of Educational Development, 37: 68-77.

11. Mo, D., R. Luo, C. Liu, H. Zhang, L. Zhang, A. Medina, S. Rozelle. 2014. Text Messaging and its Impacts on the Health and Education of the Poor: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Rural China. Word Development, 64: 766-780.

12. Loyalka, P., C. Liu, Y. Song, H. Yi, X. Huang, J. Wei, L. Zhang, Y. Shi, S. Rozelle. 2013. Can Information and Counseling Help Students from Poor Rural Areas Go to High School? Evidence from China. Journal of Comparative Economics, 41: 1012-1025.

13. Wang, X., C. Liu, L. Zhang, A. Yue, Y. Shi, J. Chu, S. Rozelle. 2013. Does Financial Aid Help Poor Students Succeed in College? China Economic Review, 25(6): 27-43.

14. Liu, C., L. Zhang, J. Huang, R. Luo, H. Yi, Y. Shi, S. Rozelle. 2013. Project Design, Village Governance and Infrastructure Quality in Rural China. China Agricultural Economic Review, 5(2): 248-280.

15. Luo, R., L. Zhang, C. Liu, Q. Zhao, Y. Shi, S. Rozelle, B. Sharbono. 2012. Behind before They Begin: The Challenge of Early Childhood Education in rural China, Australasian Journal of Early Childhood. 37(1): 55-64.

16. Luo, R., Y. Shi, L. Zhang, C. Liu, S. Rozelle, B. Sharbono, A. Yue, Q. Zhao, R. Martorell. 2012. Nutrition and Educational Performance in Rural China's Elementary Schools: Results of a Randomized Control Trial in Shaanxi Province, Economic Development and Cultural Change, 7: 735-772.

17. Liu, C. (*), L. Zhang, R. Luo, S. Rozelle, B. Sharbono, J. Adams, Y. Shi, A. Yue, H. Li, X. Wang, T. Glauben. 2011. Early Commitment on Financial Aid and College Decision Making of Poor Students: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in Rural China, Economics of Education Review, 30: 627–640.

18. Liu, C. (*), L. Zhang, R. Luo, S. Rozelle, P. Loyalka. 2010. The Effect of Primary School Mergers on Academic Performance of Students in Rural China, International Journal of Educational Development, 30: 570-585.

19. Liu, C. (*), L. Zhang, R. Luo, S. Rozelle, B. Sharbono, Y. Shi. 2009. Development Challenges, Tuition Barriers, and High School Education in China. Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 29(4): 503– 20.

20. deBrauw, A., L. Zhang, C. Liu, Q. Li, S. Rozelle. 2008. Is Feminization of Agriculture in China? Myths Surrounding Women's Participation in Farming, China Quarterly. 194(6): 327-334.