Wei Lin

Working Papers

Causal Misperception and Persistent Fertilizer Overuse in China  (Revise & resubmit, Review of Economic Studies)

with Binkai Chen and Ao Wang

Firm-to-firm Access in Production Networks  (Revise & resubmit, Quarterly Journal of Economics)

with Jing Cai and Adam Szeidl

Rural-Urban Migration and Market Integration (Revise & resubmit, American Economic Review)

with Dennis Egger, Benjamin Faber, and Ming Li

Work in Progress

Effects of E-commerce on Suppliers and Clients (RCT intervention and data collection complete)

with Jing Cai and Adam Szeidl

The Impact of Algorithm and Digital Addiction on Human Capital Accumulation (RCT completed) 

with Zheng Gong, Guangrui Li, and Yang Yi

Labor Market Integration and Entrepreneurship 

with Hanming Fang and Ming Li

Mobile Internet and Market Integration

with Benjamin Faber, Victor Couture, Cecile Gaubert, Yizhen Gu, and Ming Li

Green Technology Adoption in China

with Shaoda Wang, Daniel Yi Xu, Yang Yi, and Tianyu Zhang

Publications

The Causal Impact of Economics Education on Decision-making: Evidence from A Natural Experiment in China

with Binkai Chen and Ao Wang. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2021). 

Chinese Publications (中文发表)

林炜，“企业创新激励: 来自中国劳动力成本上升的解释”，《管理世界》2013年第10期

王子栋、林炜、陈斌开，“高标准农田建设、资本深化与粮食增产”，《管理世界》2026年

Policy Work/Pre-Doctoral Publications:

Does the Implementation of Reference Pricing Result in Reduced Utilization? Evidence from Inpatient and Outpatient Procedures (with Holly Elser, Ralph A. Catalano, and Timothy Brown). Medical Care Research and Review (2020).

Residential electricity consumption after the reform of tiered pricing for household electricity in China (with Gang Du, Chuanwang Sun, and Dingzhong Zhang). Applied Energy (2015).