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Book

Web-Based Conjoint Survey Experiments: Theory and Practice (2025, Wunan Publishing) with Chi Huang.
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Peer Reviewed Articles

"Correspondence: Looking for Asia's Security Dilemma." International Security, 40:2 (2015), 181-186.

"Measuring War in Early Modern East Asia, 1368-1841: Introducing Chinese and Korean Language Sources." (with David C. Kang, and Meredith Shaw). International Studies Quarterly, 60:4 (2017), 766-777.

"The Diffusion of International Norms of Banknote Iconography: A Case Study of the New Taiwan Dollar." (with Jacques E.C. Hymans). Political Geography, 57 (2017), 48-59. 

"War, Rebellion, and Intervention under Hierarchy: Vietnam-China Relations." (with David C. Kang, Dat X. Nguyen, and Meredith Shaw). Journal of Conflict Resolution, 63:4 (2019), 896-922.

"Hegemony and Challenge: An Interpretation by IR Theories." (with Yu-Shan Wu). Wenti Yu Yanjiu, 62:1 (2023), 1-45.


"The Impact of Situational Context and Dispositions on Costly Signals of Reassurance: Experimental Evidence from Taiwan." (with Elaine I-lien Lee). Political Psychology, 46:2 (2025), 414-434.

"Signaling, Interests and Domestic Politics: What Matters for U.S. Credibility in Taiwan." (with Elaine I-lien Lee, and Gene Park). International Relations of the Asia-Pacific, 25:2 (2025), 1-31.

"The Human Cost of War: An Experimental Study of Taiwanese Attitudes Towards Casualties." (with Weiwen Yin, and Enze Han). Conflict Management and Peace Science, 42:5 (2025), 559-577.

"Chips and democracy: Analysing American Support for Military Interventions" (with Shane Hsuan-Yu Lin, and Nien-Chung Chang-Liao). British Journal of Politics and International Relations, 28:1 (2026): 210-234.

"Strategic Partnerships in Alliance Politics: Introducing the Global Strategic Partnership Dataset" (with Nien-Chung Chang-Liao, and Shane Hsuan-Yu Lin). Conflict Management and Peace Science. (Forthcoming)

"Hegemonic Peace and Middle Power Conflict: The Dualistic Nature of Regional Order in Early East Asia" (with Weiwen Yin). Security Studies. (Forthcoming)

"Who would defend Kinmen and Matsu (and what is Wuchiu?): Taiwanese public opinion on outlying islands" (with Andrew Chubb, and Elaine I-lien Lee). The Pacific Review. (Conditionally Accepted)

Book Project

Meeting the Rising Challenge: Preferences, Constraints, and Hegemonic Strategies​
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Selected Working Papers​

A Cross-National Comparison of Threat Appraisal: Evidence from Parallel Conjoint Experiments in the US and China
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Trust Amidst Autocracy: Reassurance and American Assessment of China's Trustworthiness (with Elaine I-lien Lee)
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Backing Down or Backing In: Asymmetric Audience Costs in China’s Crisis Behavior (with Enze Han and Elaine I-lien Lee)
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American Public Support for an Asia NATO: An Experimental Approach
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Do They Think the United States Is Falling Apart? Foreign Coverage of Polarization and American Second-Order Beliefs
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To Rescue or Refrain: Deciphering American Attitudes on Military Interventions (with Elaine I-lien Lee)
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David versus Goliath: Taiwanese Victory Perceptions Against Chinese Aggression (with Elaine I-lien Lee and Karyn Y. Kao)
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The Emotional Consequences of External Threat and the Strategies to Counteract Them: Experimental Evidence from Taiwan, Lithuania, and Latvia​ (with Elaine I-lien Lee)
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The People’s Voice: Chinese Public Opinion on Key Issues in US-China Relations
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I Would Be More Willing to Defend My Country If...: Experimental Evidence from Latvia, Lithuania, and Taiwan (with Wei-hao Huang, Nick Lin, and Yao-yuan Yeh)
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Dissassurance and Alliance Credibility: Evidence from a Conjoint Experiment of South Korean Voters (with Gene Park and Min Gyo Koo)
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Invasion Calculus in Varied Contexts: Experimental Evidence from Taiwan (with Hsuan-Yu Lin and Elaine I-lien Lee)
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The Endurance of Affective Polarization-Reducing Measures under External Threat
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Do American Military Postures Influence Citizens’ Willingness to Defend in Partner States?: Experimental Evidence from Taiwan​ (with Louie Derechin and Elaine I-lien Lee)
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