"Internal Deadlines, Drug Approvals, and Safety Problems."

Cohen, Lauren, Umit G. Gurun, and Danielle Li. American Economic Review: Insights Vol. 1, No. 3 (2021): 67-82.

"Trust, Collaboration, and Economic Growth."

Kondo, Jiro, Danielle Li, and Dimitris Papanikolaou. Management Science Vol. 67, No. 3 (2021): 1825-1850.

"Hiring as Exploration."

Li, Danielle, Lindsey Raymond, and Peter Bergman, MIT Sloan Working Paper 6485-21. Cambridge, MA: MIT Sloan School of Management, 2021.

"​Promotions and the 'Peter Principle'."

Benson, Alan, Danielle Li, and Kelly Shue. Quarterly Journal of Economics Vol. 134, No. 4 (2019): 2085–2134.

"​The Applied Value of Public Investments in Biomedical Research."

Li, Danielle, Pierre Azoulay, and Bhaven N. Sampat. Science Vol. 356, No. 6333 (2017): 78-81.

"Expertise versus Bias in Evaluation: Evidence from the NIH."

Li, Danielle. American Economic Journal: Applied Economics Vol. 9, No. 2 (2017): 60-92.