[1] How Does Accountability Mechanism Work? An Empirical Study under the Context of Policy Implementation of Public Sector. 2015-2018. Grants from National Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 71103190). Principle Investigator.

[2] How Does Accountability Affect Local Government Performance? Research on Accountability Paradox under the Target-based Responsibility System. 2012-2014. Grants from National Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 71103140). Principle Investigator.
[3] Research upon Performance Evaluation of Scientific Foundation General Projects, funded by NFSC Program. 2009-2010. Grants from National Science Foundation of China (Grant No. J0910014). Principal Investigator.
[4] Research upon Performance Evaluation of Public Service Units: The Case of Practices in Shaanxi Province. 2012-2013. Funded by Soft Science Research Project in Shaanxi Province (Grant No. 2012KRM101). Principal Investigator.