Fubing Su

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Fubing Su is a scholar working on Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Fubing Su has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Political Science and International Relations, 11 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 9 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Fubing Su's work include China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance (18 papers), Local Government Finance and Decentralization (8 papers) and Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (4 papers). Fubing Su is often cited by papers focused on China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance (18 papers), Local Government Finance and Decentralization (8 papers) and Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (4 papers). Fubing Su collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Singapore. Fubing Su's co-authors include Ran Tao, Mingxing Liu, Guang‐Zhong Cao, Lanlan Wang, Dali L. Yang, Ming Li, Hui Wang, Ran Tao, Hui Wang and Zhigang Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Ecological Economics, World Development and Urban Studies.

In The Last Decade

Fubing Su

25 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Land Leasing and Local Public Finance in China’s Regional... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 100 200 300
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Land Leasing and Local Public Finance in China’s Regional Development: Evidence from Prefecture-level Cities
    2010 368 citations Ran Tao, Fubing Su et al. Urban Studies profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Fubing Su United States 16 623 439 291 269 237 27 1.2k
Jieming Zhu Singapore 23 911 1.5× 416 0.9× 377 1.3× 321 1.2× 800 3.4× 51 1.7k
William A. Fischel United States 22 435 0.7× 1.2k 2.8× 429 1.5× 142 0.5× 198 0.8× 76 1.8k
Yang Yao China 20 584 0.9× 572 1.3× 365 1.3× 81 0.3× 71 0.3× 75 1.6k
Mingxing Liu China 15 805 1.3× 478 1.1× 398 1.4× 207 0.8× 153 0.6× 46 1.4k
Terry Sicular Canada 15 621 1.0× 629 1.4× 738 2.5× 77 0.3× 68 0.3× 41 1.7k
Dietrich Vollrath United States 12 170 0.3× 920 2.1× 441 1.5× 123 0.5× 157 0.7× 31 1.6k
Jiang Xu Hong Kong 21 853 1.4× 348 0.8× 379 1.3× 251 0.9× 635 2.7× 52 1.6k
Yuting Liu China 14 445 0.7× 198 0.5× 423 1.5× 163 0.6× 446 1.9× 35 1.3k
Carole Rakodi United Kingdom 26 300 0.5× 381 0.9× 653 2.2× 171 0.6× 1.1k 4.7× 91 2.1k
Sangui Wang China 13 304 0.5× 316 0.7× 664 2.3× 79 0.3× 55 0.2× 32 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Fubing Su

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Fields of papers citing papers by Fubing Su

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fubing Su

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Fubing Su. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Fubing Su based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Fubing Su. Fubing Su is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Tao, Ran, et al.. (2025). Legislative decentralization and regulatory dilution: Evidence from air pollution control in China. World Development. 191. 107002–107002. 2 indexed citations
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Tao, Ran, et al.. (2022). Regional competition, rural pollution haven and environmental injustice in China. Ecological Economics. 204. 107669–107669. 34 indexed citations
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Li, Ming, Ran Tao, & Fubing Su. (2019). Bringing Politics Back in Charitable Giving: Evidence From Donations After China’s Sichuan Earthquake. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly. 49(2). 272–291. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Ming, Ran Tao, & Fubing Su. (2019). Bringing Politics Back in Charitable Giving: Evidence From Donations After China’s Sichuan Earthquake. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly. 49(2). 272–291. 6 indexed citations
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Su, Fubing, et al.. (2018). Transfer-Based Decentralization and Poverty Alleviation: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment in China. Publius The Journal of Federalism. 49(4). 694–718. 4 indexed citations
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Su, Fubing, et al.. (2018). Land Taking and Electoral Rule Setting: Evidence from Chinese Rural Democracy. Sage Journals Data. 67(3). 752–774. 1 indexed citations
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Su, Fubing, et al.. (2018). Land Taking and Electoral Rule Setting: Evidence from Chinese Rural Democracy. Political Studies. 67(3). 752–774. 4 indexed citations
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Su, Fubing, et al.. (2016). China and Natural Resource Curse in Developing Countries: Empirical Evidence from a Cross‐country Study. China & World Economy. 24(1). 18–40. 12 indexed citations
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Su, Fubing & Ran Tao. (2015). The China model withering? Institutional roots of China’s local developmentalism. Urban Studies. 54(1). 230–250. 81 indexed citations
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Su, Fubing, et al.. (2013). State Fragmentation and Rights Contestation: Rural Land Development Rights in China. China & World Economy. 21(4). 36–55. 24 indexed citations
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Wang, Hui, Fubing Su, Lanlan Wang, & Ran Tao. (2012). Rural Housing Consumption and Social Stratification in Transitional China: Evidence from a National Survey. Housing Studies. 27(5). 667–684. 23 indexed citations
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Su, Fubing, et al.. (2011). To reallocate or not: Reconsidering the dilemma in China's agricultural land tenure policy. Land Use Policy. 28(4). 805–814. 93 indexed citations
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Wang, Hui, Lanlan Wang, Fubing Su, & Ran Tao. (2011). Rural residential properties in China: Land use patterns, efficiency and prospects for reform. Habitat International. 36(2). 201–209. 85 indexed citations
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Su, Fubing, et al.. (2011). Clans, Electoral Procedures and Voter Turnout: Evidence from Villagers' Committee Elections in Transitional China. Political Studies. 59(2). 432–457. 50 indexed citations
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Liu, Mingxing, Zhigang Xu, Fubing Su, & Ran Tao. (2011). Rural tax reform and the extractive capacity of local state in China. China Economic Review. 23(1). 190–203. 31 indexed citations
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Tao, Ran, Fubing Su, Mingxing Liu, & Guang‐Zhong Cao. (2010). Land Leasing and Local Public Finance in China’s Regional Development: Evidence from Prefecture-level Cities. Urban Studies. 47(10). 2217–2236. 368 indexed citations breakdown →
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Su, Fubing. (2006). An Institutional Approach to Women's Political Participation in China. The Chinese Historical Review. 13(1). 25–47.
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Su, Fubing. (2006). Gender Inequality in Chinese Politics: An Empirical Analysis of Provincial Elites. Politics & Gender. 2(2). 14 indexed citations
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Su, Fubing & Dali L. Yang. (2005). Elections, Governance, and Accountability in Rural China. Asian perspective. 29(4). 125–157. 18 indexed citations
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Naughton, Barry, Cheng Li, Zhiyue Bo, et al.. (2004). Holding China Together. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 50 indexed citations

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