Ginger Zhe Jin
University of Maryland
Department of Economics
College Park, MD 20742-7211
Tel: 301/405-3484
Fax: 301/405-3542
E-Mail: 
WWW: https://www.gingerjin.com/
NBER Program Affiliations:
IO
NBER Affiliation: Research Associate
Institutional Affiliation: University of Maryland
NBER Working Papers and Publications
| January 2019 | Price and Quality of Prescription Drugs
NBER Reporter 2018 number 4
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| November 2018 | Learning by Suffering? Patterns in Flu Shot Take-up
with Thomas G. Koch: w25272
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| The Short-Run Effects of GDPR on Technology Venture Investment
with Jian Jia, Liad Wagman: w25248
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| September 2018 | Medicare Payment to Skilled Nursing Facilities: The Consequences of the Three-Day Rule
with Ajin Lee, Susan Feng Lu: w25017
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| August 2018 | Market Expanding or Market Stealing? Competition with Network Effects in BikeSharing
with Guangyu Cao, Xi Weng, Li-An Zhou: w24938
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| June 2018 | Complex Disclosure
with Michael Luca, Daniel J. Martin: w24675
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| May 2018 | Artificial Intelligence and Consumer Privacy
in The Economics of Artificial Intelligence: An Agenda, Ajay Agrawal, Joshua Gans, and Avi Goldfarb, editors
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| January 2018 | Artificial Intelligence and Consumer Privacy
w24253
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| October 2016 | Incomplete Disclosure: Evidence of Signaling and Countersignaling
with Benjamin B. Bederson, Phillip Leslie, Alexander J. Quinn, Ben Zou: w22710
Published: Benjamin B. Bederson & Ginger Zhe Jin & Phillip Leslie & Alexander J. Quinn & Ben Zou, 2018. "Incomplete Disclosure: Evidence of Signaling and Countersignaling," American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, vol 10(1), pages 41-66. citation courtesy of 
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| September 2016 | Love, Money, and Parental Goods: Does Parental Matchmaking Matter?
with Fali Huang, Lixin Colin Xu: w22586
Published: Fali Huang & Ginger Zhe Jin & Lixin Colin Xu, 2016. "Love, Money, and Parental Goods: Does Parental Matchmaking Matter?," Journal of Comparative Economics, . citation courtesy of
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| August 2016 | Direct-to-Consumer Advertising and Online Search
with Matthew Chesnes: w22582
Published: Matthew Chesnes & Ginger Zhe Jin, 2018. "Direct-to-consumer advertising and online search," Information Economics and Policy, .
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| November 2015 | Mobile Messaging for Offline Group Formation in Prosocial Activities: A Large Field Experiment
with Tianshu Sun, Guodong (Gordon) Gao: w21704
Published: Tianshu Sun & Guodong (Gordon) Gao & Ginger Zhe Jin, 2019. "Mobile Messaging for Offline Group Formation in Prosocial Activities: A Large Field Experiment," Management Science, vol 65(6), pages 2717-2736.
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| July 2015 | Solving Shortage in a Priceless Market: Insights from Blood Donation
with Tianshu Sun, Susan Feng Lu: w21312
Published: Tianshu Sun & Susan Feng Lu & Ginger Zhe Jin, 2016. "Solving Shortage in a Priceless Market: Insights from Blood Donation," Journal of Health Economics, .
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| April 2015 | Is No News (Perceived as) Bad News? An Experimental Investigation of Information Disclosure
with Michael Luca, Daniel Martin: w21099
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| October 2014 | A Tale of Repetition: Lessons from Florida Restaurant Inspections
with Jungmin Lee: w20596
Published: Ginger Zhe Jin & Jungmin Lee, 2018. "A Tale of Repetition: Lessons from Florida Restaurant Inspections," The Journal of Law and Economics, vol 61(1), pages 159-188.
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| September 2014 | Poor Quality Drugs and Global Trade: A Pilot Study
with Roger Bate, Aparna Mathur, Amir Attaran: w20469
Published: Roger Bate & Ginger Zhe Jin & Aparna Mathur & Amir Attaran, 2016. "Poor-Quality Drugs and Global Trade: A Pilot Study," American Journal of Health Economics, vol 2(3), pages 373-398.
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| May 2014 | Banning Foreign Pharmacies from Sponsored Search: The Online Consumer Response
with Matthew Chesnes, Weijia (Daisy) Dai: w20088
Published: Matthew Chesnes & Weijia (Daisy) Dai & Ginger Zhe Jin, 2017. "Banning Foreign Pharmacies from Sponsored Search: The Online Consumer Response," Marketing Science, vol 36(6), pages 879-907.
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| January 2014 | The Information Value of Online Social Networks: Lessons from Peer-to-Peer Lending
with Seth Freedman: w19820
Published: Seth Freedman & Ginger Zhe Jin, 2017. "The information value of online social networks: Lessons from peer-to-peer lending," International Journal of Industrial Organization, vol 51, pages 185-222. citation courtesy of
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| December 2013 | Employer Contribution and Premium Growth in Health Insurance
with Yiyan Liu: w19760
Published: Yiyan Liu & Ginger Zhe Jin, 2015. "Employer contribution and premium growth in health insurance," Journal of Health Economics, vol 39, pages 228-247.
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| October 2013 | The Reverse Matthew Effect: Catastrophe and Consequence in Scientific Teams
with Benjamin Jones, Susan Feng Lu, Brian Uzzi: w19489
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| April 2013 | More Trusting, Less Trust? An Investigation of Early E-Commerce in China
with Hongbin Cai, Chong Liu, Li-An Zhou: w18961
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| Inspection Technology, Detection and Compliance: Evidence from Florida Restaurant Inspections
with Jungmin Lee: w18939
Published: Inspection technology, detection, and compliance: evidence from Florida restaurant inspections Ginger Zhe Jin1 andJungmin Lee2 The RAND Journal of Economics Volume 45, Issue 4, pages 885–917, Winter 2014 citation courtesy of
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| January 2013 | Gaming in Air Pollution Data? Lessons from China
with Yuyu Chen, Naresh Kumar, Guang Shi: w18729
Published: Chen Yuyu & Jin Ginger Zhe & Kumar Naresh & Shi Guang, 2012. "Gaming in Air Pollution Data? Lessons from China," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 13(3), pages 1-43, December. citation courtesy of
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| November 2012 | Aggregation of Consumer Ratings: An Application to Yelp.com
with Weijia Dai, Jungmin Lee, Michael Luca: w18567
Published: Weijia (Daisy) Dai & Ginger Jin & Jungmin Lee & Michael Luca, 2018. "Aggregation of consumer ratings: an application to Yelp.com," Quantitative Marketing and Economics (QME), Springer, vol. 16(3), pages 289-339, September. citation courtesy of
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| May 2012 | Counterfeit or Substandard? Assessing Price and Non-Price Signals of Drug Quality
with Roger Bate, Aparna Mathur: w18073
Roger Bate, Ginger Zhe Jin and Aparna Mathur “Falsified or Substandard? Assessing Price and Non-Price Signals of Drug Quality” forthcoming the Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Volume 24, Issue 4, pages 687–711, Winter 2015
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| March 2012 | In Whom We Trust: The Role of Certification Agencies in Online Drug Markets
with Roger Bate, Aparna Mathur: w17955
Published: Roger Bate, Ginger Zhe Jin and Aparna Mathur# “In Whom We Trust: the Role of Certification Agencies in Online Drug Markets,” the Berkeley Express Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, Contribution Tier, Volume 14, Issue 1, Pages 111–150, ISSN (Online) 1935-1682, ISSN (Print) 2194-6108, DOI: 10.1515/bejeap-2013-0085, December 2013. Also available as NBER working paper #17955.
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| Platform Pricing at Sports Card Conventions
with Marc Rysman: w17959
Published: Ginger Zhe Jin & Marc Rysman, 2015. "Platform Pricing at Sports Card Conventions," The Journal of Industrial Economics, vol 63(4), pages 704-735. citation courtesy of
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| March 2011 | The Promise of Beijing: Evaluating the Impact of the 2008 Olympic Games on Air Quality
with Yuyu Chen, Naresh Kumar, Guang Shi: w16907
Published: Chen, Yuyu & Jin, Ginger Zhe & Kumar, Naresh & Shi, Guang, 2013. "The promise of Beijing: Evaluating the impact of the 2008 Olympic Games on air quality," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 66(3), pages 424-443. citation courtesy of
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| Does Price Reveal Poor-Quality Drugs? Evidence from 17 Countries
with Roger Bate, Aparna Mathur: w16854
Published: Published in the Journal of Health Economics 30 (2011) 1150-1163 citation courtesy of
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| Learning by Doing with Asymmetric Information: Evidence from Prosper.com
with Seth M. Freedman: w16855
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| September 2010 | Does Health Insurance Coverage Lead to Better Health and Educational Outcomes? Evidence from Rural China
with Yuyu Chen: w16417
Published: Published in the Journal of Health Economics 31 (2012) 1-14. citation courtesy of
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| January 2010 | Peer Migration in China
with Yuyu Chen, Yang Yue: w15671
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| Quality Disclosure and Certification: Theory and Practice
with David Dranove: w15644
Published: David Dranove & Ginger Zhe Jin, 2010. "Quality Disclosure and Certification: Theory and Practice," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 48(4), pages 935-63, December. citation courtesy of
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| August 2008 | Information, Learning, and Drug Diffusion: the Case of Cox-2 Inhibitors
with Pradeep Chintadunta, Renna Jiang: w14252
Published: Pradeep Chintagunta & Renna Jiang & Ginger Jin, 2009. "Information, learning, and drug diffusion: The case of Cox-2 inhibitors," Quantitative Marketing and Economics (QME), Springer, vol. 7(4), pages 399-443, December. citation courtesy of
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| February 2007 | The Power of Attention: Do Rankings Affect the Financial Resources of Public Colleges?
with Alex Whalley: w12941
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| July 2006 | That's News to Me! Information Revelation in Professional Certification Markets
with Andrew Kato, John A. List: w12390
Published: Ginger Zhe Jin & Andrew Kato & John A. List, 2010. "That'S News To Me! Information Revelation In Professional Certification Markets," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 48(1), pages 104-122, 01. citation courtesy of
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| December 2005 | Games Parents and Adolescents Play: Risky Behaviors, Parental Reputation, and Strategic Transfers
with Lingxin Hao, V. Joseph Hotz: w11872
Published: Hao, Lingxin, V. Joseph Hotz, and Ginger Zhe Jin. “Games Parents and Adolescents Play: Risky Behaviors, Parental Reputation, and Strategic Transfers.” Economic Journal 118, 528 (April 2008): 515–555. citation courtesy of
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| November 2005 | Drug Advertising and Health Habit
with Toshiaki Iizuka: w11770
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| August 2005 | Information and Consumer Choice: The Value of Publicized Health Plan Ratings
with Alan T. Sorensen: w11514
Published: Jin, Ginger Zhe and Alan T. Sorensen. "Information And Consumer Choice: The Value Of Publicized Health Plan Ratings," Journal of Health Economics, 2006, v25(2,Mar), 248-275.
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