2009/10-2011/07 [HKU] The Role of Formal Property Law: China’s Developing Urban Real Estate Market  

2007-2009 [HKU] The role of contracts and their enforcement in China's economic development  

2006-2008 [HKU] Family law reform in China: an economic perspective  

2004-2006 [HKU] Chaos and path dependence: the takeover of listed companies in China  

2003-2005 [HKU] Towards a pure no fault automobile insurance regime  

2002-2004 [HKU] Implications of comparative corporate governance studies for China's capital market  

2001-2003 [HKU] Alternative explanations of the rise of Silicon Valley and the fall of Route 128 and policy implications for China  

1998-1999 [HKU] The law of takeovers: a search for normative rationales and policy implications  

1996-1998 [HKU] The relevance of comparative corporate governance studies for China  

2009-2012 [General Research Fund /GRF] The expansion of private ordering: the role of contract and property law = 私有秩序的擴展：合同和財產法的作用   (Principal Investigator)