Brück, Sebastian and Laixiang Sun. 2007. “Achieving Effective Governance under Divided Government and Private Interest Group Pressure: Taiwan’s 2001 Financial Holding Company Law,” Journal of Contemporary China, vol. 16, no. 53, pp. 655-680.

Brück, Sebastian and Laixiang Sun. 2008. “Dream of the Red Financial Supermarket: The Gradual Emergence of Integrated Financial Services Provision in China in the 21st Century”, Journal of Chinese Economic & Business Studies, vol. 6, no. 4, pp. 385-405.

Pesqué-Cela, V., R. Tao, Y. Liu, & L. Sun. 2009. “Challenging, Complementing or Assuming ‘the Mandate of Heaven’? Political Distrust and the Rise of Self-Governing Social Organizations in Rural China,” Journal of Comparative Economics, 37(1): 151-168.

Sun, Laixiang, Eunsuk Hong and Tao Li. 2010. “Incorporating Technology Diffusion, Factor Mobility and Structural Change into cross-region Growth Regression: An application to China”, Journal of Regional Science, vol. 50, no. 3 (Aug), pp. 734–755.

Qiu, Huanguang, Laixiang Sun, Jikun Huang and Scott Rozelle. 2012. “Liquid Biofuels in China: Current Status, Government Policies, and Future Opportunities and Challenges,” Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews (2013 IF: 5.510; 5-Yr IF: 6.796), vol. 16,

Tian, Zhan, Honglin Zhong, Runhe Shi, Laixiang Sun, Günther Fischer, Zhuoran Liang. 2012. “Estimating Potential Yield of Wheat Production in China Based on Cross-Scale Data-Model Fusion.” Frontier of Earth Science (IF: 0.516), vol. 6, no. 4, pp. 364-372.

Lee, In Hyeock, Eunsuk Hong and Laixiang Sun. 2014. “Inward Foreign Direct Investment and Domestic Entrepreneurship: A Regional Analysis of New Firm Creation in Korea,” Regional Studies (2012 IF: 1.465; 5-Yr IF: 2.165), vol 48, no 5 (May), pp. 910-922.