Andrew X. Li

Andrew X. Li is Associate Professor at the Department of International Relations, Central European University (CEU). He teaches courses on international political economy, research design and (quantitative) methods, economic development, international organizations and migration. Li received a Joint PhD in political science and management from National University of Singapore and King's College London. Before joining CEU, he worked as a research fellow at the School of Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University on the "Singapore in the Global Talent Race" project. His research focuses on international political economy with special interests in international finance, migration and development. More recently, he has also ventured beyond political economy by applying social science toolkits in public health and epidemiological research. Since 2018, he has been an instructor at the ECPR Summer/Winter School in Methods and Techniques and the IPSA-NUS Summer School for Social Science Research Methods, and is a founding member of the Methods Excellence Network. In Fall 2020, he was a visiting faculty at the Bard Globalization and International Affairs (BGIA) Program in New York City.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Buscaneanu, Sergiu and Andrew X. Li. “Regional integration choices and prospect theory: Evidence from Eastern Partnership countries” In International Relations, forthcoming. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/00471178251351458 

Li, Andrew X., and Wen Zha (2024). “Leadership turnover, winning coalition size and foreign policy realignment” In Asian Review of Political Economy 3(2): 1-24. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s44216-024-00022-8 (Data replication file available on Harvard Dataverse: https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/EERCJ1)

Buscaneanu, Sergiu, and Andrew X. Li (2024). “The External Incentives Model Embedded: Evidence from the European Union's Eastern Neighbourhood” In JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies 62(3): 760-783. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jcms.13532

Chen, Chao, Andrew X. Li and Suixin Zhang (2021). “The Gift of Authoritarian Experience: Determinants of Online Political Efficacy in New Democracies” In: Telematics and Informatics 63, 101674. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tele.2021.101674

Li, Andrew X. (2020). “Exchange Rate Policies of the BRICS” In: The Political Economy of the BRICS Countries: BRICS and the Global Economy, Soo Yeon Kim (eds). Singapore: World Scientific. Chapter 9, 207-228. (chapter available upon request)

Wang, Jue, Rosalie Hooi, Andrew X. Li and Meng-Hsuan Chou (2019). "Collaboration Patterns of Mobile Academics: The Impact of International Mobility" In: Science and Public Policy 46(3). 450-462. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/scipol/scy073

Chen, Chao and Andrew X. Li. (2018). “Does Democracy Cause Trade Policy Liberalization? Unpacking the Black Box of Trade Policy” In: Journal of International Relations and Development 21(4). 1014-1037. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/s41268-017-0092-2 

Li, Andrew X. (2015). “State-Society Synergy and Export Sophistication” In: Economics & Politics 27(3). 433-456. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ecpo.12064