My research interests span development, environmental, and agricultural economics. My recent work examines how agricultural transformation, driven by environmental change and technological advances, affects labor markets, human capital, and health outcomes.
Email: cuixiaomeng@jnu.edu.cn
Selected Publications
Cui, Xiaomeng, Wangyang Lai, and Tao Lin. "Long-distance water infrastructure, rural development and urban growth: Evidence from China." Journal of Urban Economics 146 (2025): 103736.
Cui, Xiaomeng, and Qu Tang. "Extreme heat and rural household adaptation: Evidence from Northeast China." Journal of Development Economics 167 (2024): 103243.
Cui, Xiaomeng, and Shuaizhang Feng. "Labour reallocation as adaptation." Nature Climate Change 11.11 (2021): 901-902.
Cui, Xiaomeng, and Shuaizhang Feng. "Climate change and migration." Handbook of labor, human resources and population economics (2020): 1-15.
Working Papers
Cui, Xiaomeng and Lai, Wangyang and Lin, Tao, Industrial Water Pollution, Agricultural Productivity and Labor Reallocation: Evidence from China (July 01, 2026).
Cui, Xiaomeng and Luo, Wei, Agricultural Technology, Cleaner Water, and Human Health: The Unseen Harvest Down the River (August 07, 2026).
