| Land for welfare in China M Cai Land Use Policy 55, 1-12, 2016 | 240 | 2016 |
| The politics of land property rights M Cai, I Murtazashvili, J Murtazashvili Journal of Institutional Economics 16 (2), 151-167, 2020 | 92 | 2020 |
| Government debt, land financing and distributive justice in China M Cai, J Fan, C Ye, Q Zhang Urban Studies 58 (11), 2329-2347, 2021 | 70 | 2021 |
| Political trust, risk preferences, and policy support: A study of land-dispossessed villagers in China M Cai, P Liu, H Wang World Development 125, 104687, 2020 | 67 | 2020 |
| Government by code? Blockchain applications to public sector governance P Bustamante, M Cai, M Gomez, C Harris, P Krishnamurthy, W Law, ... Frontiers in blockchain 5, 869665, 2022 | 54 | 2022 |
| Individualism, economic freedom, and charitable giving M Cai, GW Caskey, N Cowen, I Murtazashvili, JB Murtazashvili, ... Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 200, 868-884, 2022 | 53 | 2022 |
| Revenue, time horizon, and land allocation in China M Cai Land Use Policy 62, 101-112, 2017 | 53 | 2017 |
| Sugarcoating the bitter pill: compensation, land governance, and opposition to land expropriation in China M Cai, JB Murtazashivili, I Murtazashvili, H Wang The Journal of Peasant Studies 47 (6), 1371-1392, 2020 | 45 | 2020 |
| Institutional bindingness, power structure, and land expropriation in China M Cai, X Sun World Development 109, 172-186, 2018 | 45 | 2018 |
| Patience and climate change mitigation: Global evidence M Cai, I Murtazashvili, JB Murtazashvili, R Salahodjaev Environmental Research 186, 109552, 2020 | 34 | 2020 |
| Individualism and Governance of the Commons M Cai, I Murtazashvili, J Murtazashvili, R Salahodjaev Public Choice 184 (1), 175-195, 2020 | 27 | 2020 |
| Land-locked development: The local political economy of institutional change in China M Cai The University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2012 | 25 | 2012 |
| The origins and consequences of property rights: Austrian, public choice, and institutional economics perspectives C Harris, M Cai, I Murtazashvili, JB Murtazashvili Elements in Austrian Economics, 2020 | 24 | 2020 |
| Land commodification and hukou policy innovation in China: evidence from a survey experiment M Cai, P Liu, H Wang Journal of Chinese Governance 5 (4), 419-438, 2020 | 18 | 2020 |
| Local determinants of economic structure: evidence from Land Quota Allocation in China M Cai job market paper, 2011 | 18 | 2011 |
| “Flying land”: Institutional innovation in land management in contemporary China M Cai Local governance innovation in China, 60-83, 2014 | 17 | 2014 |
| Social embeddedness, power balance, and local governance in China M Cai, Q Zhang, X Zhao World Development 179, 106592, 2024 | 14 | 2024 |
| Toward a political economy of the commons: simple rules for sustainability M Cai, I Murtazashvili, J Brick Murtazashvili, R Salahodjaev Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022 | 10 | 2022 |
| Yasheng Huang, Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics: Entrepreneurship and the State Cambridge University Press, New York, NY, 2008, 348 p, Hardback, $40 … M Cai Journal of Chinese Political Science 17 (2), 215-216, 2012 | 5 | 2012 |
| 3 “Flying land” M Cai Local Governance Innovation in China: Experimentation, Diffusion, and …, 2014 | 1 | 2014 |