Tianyi Wang
tianyiwang.bsky.social
Tianyi Wang
@tianyiwang.bsky.social
Asst. Professor in Economics at Univ. of Toronto. Alum of Pitt and Colgate. Political economy & economic history.
Reposted by Tianyi Wang
Thanks to the World Bank Development Impact Blog for highlighting my job market paper. Excited to see it featured!
In today's JMP blog, @jiaweilyu.bsky.social studies impact of affirmative action for men in China's civil service. Women outperform men in the entry exam, so quotas were introduced to balance gender. Fewer women were hired, quality declined, & tax collected fell. blogs.worldbank.org/en/impacteva...?
When gender quotas protect the powerful: Lessons from China’s civil service. Guest post by Jiawei Lyu
blogs.worldbank.org
December 11, 2025 at 4:14 PM