Renfu Luo: C.V. CURRICULUM VITAE Renfu Luo PERSONAL INFORMATION Male, Born in Jiangxi, China; Citizenship: Chinese Office Address: China Center for Agricultural Policy School of Advanced Agricultural Science Peking University Room 409, Wangkezhen Building, Peking University Yiheyuan Road No. 5, Haidian District Beijing 100871, China Email: [email protected] EDUCATION Sep. 2002 - July. 2006: Ph.D in Institute of geographical sciences and natural resources research, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Sep. 1999 - July. 2002: MS. in Henan University. EMPLOYMENT RECORD August 2016 to date Associate Professor with Tenure School of Advanced Agricultural Science Peking University December 2015 to July 2016 Associate Professor School of Advanced Agricultural Science Peking University January. 2011 – November 2015: Associate Professor Centre for Chinese Agricultural Policy, Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CCAP-IGSNRR-CAS) July. 2008 – November. 2010: Assistant professor Centre for Chinese Agricultural Policy, Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CCAP-IGSNRR-CAS) March. 2007 – June. 2007: Visiting Scholar 1 Renfu Luo: C.V. The University of Waikato October. 2006 – December. 2006: Visiting Scholar Stanford University August. 2006 – May. 2008: Research fellow Centre for Chinese Agricultural Policy (CCAP), Chinese Academy of Sciences August. 2006 – present: Principle Investigator, Rural Education Action Program (REAP) AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION Rural governance, public investment and public goods provision, child nutrition, health, education, infant parenting and early child development. SHORT BIO Dr. Renfu Luo is an Associate Professor with Tenure at the China Center for Agricultural Policy (CCAP), School of Advanced Agricultural Science, Peking University. For about 15 years, his research has been concentrated on policy relevant studies on rural public goods provision and local governance, the nutrition health, education and development of children in poor rural China. He has published about 110 papers both domestically and internationally, more than half of which in SCI/SSCI listed journals. He has been included in Elsevier’s 2014, 2015 and 2016 Most Cited Chinese Researchers in the category of Social Sciences in China. Based on the empirical and actions researches (RCTs), he has presented more than 20 policy briefs to the Central government, of these 16 policy reports/briefs have been signed by the national leader. PUBLICATIONS: Dr. Renfu Luo has published about 110 papers both domestically and internationally, of which, 58 papers are published in SCI/SSCI listed journals. Publications and outputs in English: 1) Liu, Chengfang, Louise Lu, Linxiu Zhang*, Renfu Luo, Sean Sylvia, Alexis Medina, Scott Rozelle, Darvin Scott Smith, Yingdan Chen, and Tingjun Zhu. 2017. Effect of Deworming on Indices of Health, Cognition, and Education among Schoolchildren in Rural China: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 96(6): 1478-1489, doi:10.4269/ajtmh.16-0354. [SCI] 2) Ai Yue, Yaojiang Shi, Renfu Luo, Linxiu Zhang, Natalie Johnson, Scott Rozelle, Qiran Zhao, (2017) "The impact of investment on drinking water quality in rural China", China Agricultural Economic Review, Vol. 9 Issue: 2, pp.255-269, doi: 10.1108/CAER-05- 2015-0062. [SSCI/SCI] 2 Renfu Luo: C.V. 3) Zhou, Huan, Shuai Sun, Renfu Luo*, Sean Sylvia, Ai Yue, Yaojiang Shi, Linxiu Zhang, Alexis Melinda and Scott Rozelle. Impact of Text Message Reminders on Caregivers’ Adherence to a Home Fortification Program Against Child Anemia in Rural Western China: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial. American Journal of Public Health, 2016, doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2016.303140. [SSCI/SCI] 4) Yue, Ai, Marsh L, Huan Zhou, Alexis Medina,Renfu Luo, Yaojiang Shi, Linxiu Zhang,Kaleigh Kenny,Scott Rozelle.(2016)NutritionalDeficiencies,the AbsenceofInformationandCaregiverShortcomings: A Qualitative Analysis of Infant Feeding Practices in Rural China.PloS ONE,11(4):e0153385. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0153385. [SCI] 5) Wang, Aiqin, Alexis Medina, Renfu Luo, Yaojiang Shi, Ai Yue. To Board or Not to Board: Evidence from Nutrition, Health and Education Outcomes of Students in Rural China. China & World Economy. Volume 24, Issue 3, May–June 2016, pages 52–66. 6) Zhou, Hua, Di Mo, Renfu Luo, Ai Yue, Scott Rozelle. Are Children with Siblings Really More Vulnerable Than Only Children in Health, Cognition and Non-cognitive Outcomes? Evidence from a Multi-province Dataset in China. China & World Economy. Volume 24, Issue 3, May–June 2016, pages 3–17. 7) Zhao Qiran, Stephan Brosig, Renfu Luo*, Linxiu Zhang, Ai Yue, Scott Rozelle. The New Rural Social Pension Program in Rural China: Participation and Its Correlates. China agricultural economic review, Volume 8, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 647-661. 8) Zhou, Chengchao, Sean Sylvia, Linxiu Zhang, Rennfu Luo, Hongmei Yi, Chengfang Liu, Yaojiang Shi, Prashant Loyalka, James Chu, Alexis Medina and Scott Rozelle. 2015. "China's Left-Behind Children: Impact of Parental Migration on Health, Nutrition, and Educational Outcomes ". Health Affairs, (34):1964-1971. 9) Lai, Fang, Renfu Luo, Linxiu Zhang, Xinzhe Huang,Scott Rozelle, Does computer- assisted learning improve learning outcomes? Evidence from a randomized experiment in migrant schools in Beijing, Economics of Education Review, 47 (2015): 34-48. 10) Liying Li, Renfu Luo, Sean Sylvia, Alexis Medina and Scott Rozelle. The prevalence of anemia in central and eastern china: evidence from the china health and nutrition survey. Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine & Public Health, Vol 46, No. 2, March 2015. 1-16. 11) Luo, Renfu, Yaojiang Shi, Huan Zhou, Ai Yue, Linxiu Zhang, Sean Sylvia, Alexis Medina, Scott Rozelle, Micronutrient deficiencies and developmental delays among infants: evidence from a cross-sectional survey in rural China, BMJ OPEN, Vol, 5, No.10 (2015): e008400. 12) Su, Weiliang, Chengfang Liu, Linxiu Zhang, Renfu Luo, Hongmei Yi, Household-Level Linkages between Off-Farm Employment and Agricultural Fixed Assets in Rural China, China Agricultural Economic Review, Vol. 7 Issue 2. pp 185-196. 3 Renfu Luo: C.V. 13) Liu, Chengfang, Renfu Luo*, Hongmei Yi, Linxiu Zhang, Shaoping Li, Yunli Bai, Alexis Medina, Scott Rozelle, Scott Smith, Guofei Wang, Jujun Wang, Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Southwestern China: A Cross-Sectional Study of Links to Cognitive Ability, Nutrition, and School Performance among Children, PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. Vol.9, No. 6 (2015): e0003877. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0003877. 14) He, Fei, Yaojiang Shi, Renfu Luo, Linxiu Zhang, Johnson Natalie, Scott Rozelle, Irrigation investment in China: trends, correlates and impacts, China Agricultural Economic Review, Vol. 7, No. 3 (2015): 344-359. 15) Yang, Yunfan, Huan Wang, Linxiu Zhang, Sean Sylvia, RenfuLuo, Yaojiang Shi, Wei Wang and Scott Rozelle, The Han-Minority Achievement Gap, Language, and Returns to School in Rural China, Economic Development and Cultural Change. Vol. 63, No. 2(2015): 319-359. 16) Wong, Ho Lun, Yaojiang Shi, RenfuLuo, Linxiu Zhang and Scott Rozelle (2014). Improving the Health and Education of Elementary Schoolchildren in Rural China: Iron Supplementation versus Nutritional Training for Parents, Journal of Development Studies, Vol. 50, No.4 (2014): 502-519. [SSCI] 17) Guo, Shili, Shaoquan Liu, RenfuLuo and Linxiu Zhang (2014). Determinants of Public Goods Investment in Rural Communities in Mountainous Areas of Sichuan Province, China, Journal of Mountain Sciences, 11, 3(2014): 816-824. [SCI] 18) Luo, Renfu, Yaojiang Shi, Huan Zhou, Ai Yue, Linxiu Zhang, Sean Sylvia, Alexis Melinda and Scott Rozelle. Anemia and Feeding Practices among Infants in Rural Shaanxi Province in China, Nutrients, 6, 12(2014): 5975-5991. [SCI] 19) Mo, Di, Renfu Luo, Chengfang Liu, Huiping Zhang, Linxiu Zhang, Alexis Melinda and Scott Rozelle (2014). “Text Messaging and its Impacts on the Health and Educationof the Poor: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Rural China, World Development, 64(2014): 766-780. [SSCI] 20) Lai, Fang, Chengfang Liu, Renfu Luo, Linxiu Zhang, Xiaochen Ma and Yujie Bai, The Education of China’s Migrant Children: The Missing Link In China’s Education System, International Journal of Educational Development, 37 (2014): 68-77.[SSCI] 21) Qiao, Fangbin, Scott Rozelle, Jikun Huang, Linxiu Zhang, Renfu Luo, Road Expansion and Off-Farm Work in Rural China, The China Quarterly, June 2014, No.218, pp:428- 451. [SSCI] 22) Mo, Di, Linxiu Zhang,Renfu Luo, Qinghe Qu, Weiming Huang, Jiafu Wang, Yajie Qiao, Boswell, Matthew, Rozelle, Scott, Integrating computer-assisted learning into a regular curriculum: evidence from a randomised experiment in rural schools in Shaanxi, Journal of Development Effectiveness, Vol.6, No. 3 (2014): 300-323. [SCI] 23) Yue, Ai, Yaojiang Shi, Fang Chang, Chu Yang, Huan Wang, Hongmei Yi, Renfu Luo, Chengfang Liu, Linxiu Zhang, James Yanjey Chu, and Scott Rozelle, Dormitory Management and Boarding Students in China’s Rural Primary Schools, China 4 Renfu Luo: C.V. Agricultural Economic Review, Vol. 6 No 3(2014): 523-550. [SCI] 24) Sean Sylvia, Renfu Luo, Linxiu Zhang, Yaojiang Shi, Alexis Medina, Scott Rozelle. Do you get what you pay for with school-based health programs? Evidence from a child nutrition experiment in rural China. Economics of Education Review.2013, Vol.37,pp:1- 12,2013.[SSCI] 25) Wong, Ho Lun Alex, Luo, Renfu, Zhang, Linxiu, Rozelle,