| Between local community and central state: Financing basic education in China L Zhao International Journal of Educational Development 29 (4), 366-373, 2009 | 76 | 2009 |
| Political office and household wealth: Rural China in the Deng era AG Walder, L Zhao The China Quarterly 186, 357-376, 2006 | 56 | 2006 |
| 中国农村的教育收益率研究 赵力涛 中国社会科学, 98-109, 2006 | 52 | 2006 |
| China's higher education reform: What has not been changed L Zhao, J Zhu East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore, 2010 | 50 | 2010 |
| China attracting global talent: Central and local initiatives Z Litao, Z Jinjing China: An International Journal 7 (2), 323-335, 2009 | 38 | 2009 |
| China's rapidly growing non-governmental organizations Y Xu, L Zhao East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore, 2010 | 33 | 2010 |
| 中国义务教育经费体制改革：变化与效果 赵力涛 中国社会科学, 80-92, 2009 | 32 | 2009 |
| China's cultural rise: Visions and challenges L Zhao, SH Tan China: An International Journal 5 (1), 97-108, 2007 | 24 | 2007 |
| China's World-Class 2.0: Towards More Institutionalized and Participatory Policymaking? L Zhao The Copenhagen Journal of Asian Studies 36 (1), 5-27, 2018 | 23 | 2018 |
| China's new social policy: initiatives for a harmonious society L Zhao, TS Lim World Scientific, 2009 | 22 | 2009 |
| The Kunshan model: learning from Taiwanese investors SS Chien, L Zhao Built Environment 34 (4), 427-443, 2008 | 19 | 2008 |
| Fast and furious: Problems of China's Higher Education expansion L Zhao, S Sheng East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore, 2008 | 19 | 2008 |
| State-mediated knowledge transfer and resource mobility: A case study of China local government entrepreneurship SS Chien, LT Zhao Issues & Studies 51 (2), 39-78, 2015 | 17 | 2015 |
| China's" great leap" in higher education L Zhao, S Sheng East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore, 2008 | 17 | 2008 |
| Unemployment problem of China's youth L Zhao, Y Huang East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore, 2010 | 16 | 2010 |
| China’s 13th five-year plan: Road map for social development L Zhao East Asian Policy 8 (03), 19-32, 2016 | 13 | 2016 |
| From “stability overrides everything” to “social governance”: The evolving approach to social order in China HC Steinhardt, Z Litao China entering the Xi Jinping era, 193-215, 2014 | 13 | 2014 |
| China's social development and policy: into the next stage? L Zhao | 13 | 2013 |
| China’s talent schemes: Initiatives from central to local governments L Zhao, J Zhu East Asian Policy 1 (4), 34-41, 2009 | 13 | 2009 |
| Lessons from China on different approaches to pension coverage extension L Zhao, X He International Social Security Review 74 (1), 5-34, 2021 | 10 | 2021 |
