
Yiqing Xu an Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science at Stanford University. His primary research covers political methodology, Chinese politics, and their intersection. He received a PhD in Political Science from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2016. His work has appeared in American Political Science Review, American Journal of Political Science, Journal of Politics, and Political Analysis, among other peer-reviewed journals. He has won several professional awards, including the best article award from American Journal of Political Science in 2016 and the Miller Prize (2018, 2020) for the best work appearing in Political Analysis the preceding year.