
Shiyao Liu
Faculty Affiliate
email ssliu@mit.edu
Shiyao Liu is an assistant professor at ISSCAD, an institution that aims to enhance the knowledge of practitioners and scholars from developing areas, at Peking University in Beijing. She holds a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, following a BA in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, as well as a BS in Statistics from Peking University. Visit Shiyao’s page for recent updates.
Projects
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Research November 2021
What Makes Anticorruption Punishment Popular? Individual-Level Evidence from China
Lily L. Tsai, Minh Trinh, and Shiyao Liu published a paper in the Journal of Politics on anti-corruption in China.
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News August 2021
[MIT News] How Authoritarian Leaders Maintain Support
Study finds public anticorruption campaigns bolster leaders, even when such measures lack tangible results.
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News October 2020
[MIT News] Finding Patterns in the Noise
Shiyao Liu, political science PhD candidate and MIT GOV/LAB graduate research fellow, featured in MIT News.