Wang Jin

3.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
33 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Wang Jin is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Wang Jin has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 5 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 4 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Wang Jin's work include Economic Zones and Regional Development (3 papers), Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (3 papers) and Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis (3 papers). Wang Jin is often cited by papers focused on Economic Zones and Regional Development (3 papers), Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (3 papers) and Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis (3 papers). Wang Jin collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Wang Jin's co-authors include Yi Lu, Pei Li, Lianming Zhu, Kristina McElheran, Kee‐Hong Bae, Jun‐Koo Kang, Xiqian Cai, Erik Brynjolfsson, Christopher A. Pissarides and L. Rachel Ngai and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Financial Economics and Chemical Communications.

In The Last Decade

Wang Jin

29 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Does flattening government improve economic performance? Evidence from China

2016 922 citations Pei Li, Yi Lu et al. Journal of Development Economics profile →
The economic impact of Special Economic Zones: Evidence from Chinese municipalities

2012 565 citations Wang Jin Journal of Development Economics profile →
Place-Based Policies, Creation, and Agglomeration Economies: Evidence from China’s Economic Zone Program

2019 300 citations Yi Lu, Wang Jin et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wang Jin China	17	1.6k	506	378	340	329	33	2.5k
Sandra Poncet France	20	1.8k 1.2×	973 1.9×	299 0.8×	256 0.8×	673 2.0×	59	2.5k
Shunfeng Song United States	25	1.5k 0.9×	359 0.7×	336 0.9×	558 1.6×	342 1.0×	96	3.0k
Weizeng Sun China	22	1.0k 0.6×	324 0.6×	203 0.5×	194 0.6×	175 0.5×	61	1.7k
Xiaodong Zhu China	21	1.4k 0.9×	625 1.2×	272 0.7×	339 1.0×	466 1.4×	57	2.4k
Ligang Song Australia	23	848 0.5×	377 0.7×	235 0.6×	261 0.8×	280 0.9×	78	1.6k
Sajid Anwar Australia	28	1.7k 1.1×	960 1.9×	110 0.3×	351 1.0×	778 2.4×	199	3.0k
Matthew A. Turner United States	22	1.9k 1.2×	617 1.2×	324 0.9×	370 1.1×	263 0.8×	53	3.2k
Alexey Levkov United States	6	1.6k 1.0×	315 0.6×	105 0.3×	141 0.4×	367 1.1×	7	2.4k
Yifan Zhang China	16	2.3k 1.5×	1.4k 2.8×	240 0.6×	235 0.7×	1.0k 3.1×	57	3.2k
Vernon Henderson United States	20	3.9k 2.5×	476 0.9×	978 2.6×	640 1.9×	292 0.9×	27	5.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Wang Jin

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wang Jin

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wang Jin

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wang Jin. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wang Jin based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Wang Jin. Wang Jin is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Guo, Chunxian, Xinyu Zhang, Yifeng Xiao, et al.. (2025). Synergistic bulk and back interface passivation enabled by in situ Ag-doping and Nb-engineering for efficient kesterite solar cells. Chemical Engineering Journal. 522. 167977–167977.

Jin, Wang, et al.. (2024). Heritage Value Assessment and Landscape Preservation of Traditional Chinese Villages Based on the Daily Lives of Local Residents: A Study of Tangfang Village in China and the UNESCO HUL Approach. Land. 13(9). 1535–1535. 10 indexed citations

Li, Pei, Yi Lu, Peng Lü, & Wang Jin. (2024). Information, incentives, and environmental governance: Evidence from China’s ambient air quality standards. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. 128. 103066–103066. 9 indexed citations

Jin, Wang, et al.. (2023). A Study of the Korean Criminal Hesitation System in the Perspective of Comparative Law. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 178. 2009–2009. 1 indexed citations

Brynjolfsson, Erik, Wang Jin, & Kristina McElheran. (2021). The power of prediction: predictive analytics, workplace complements, and business performance. Business Economics. 56(4). 217–239. 66 indexed citations

Sangaiah, Arun Kumar, et al.. (2020). Research on Fair Trading Mechanism of Surplus Power Based on Blockchain. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 18 indexed citations

Ding, Xigui, Siyuan Ye, Edward A. Laws, et al.. (2019). The concentration distribution and pollution assessment of heavy metals in surface sediments of the Bohai Bay, China. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 149. 110497–110497. 52 indexed citations

Jin, Wang, et al.. (2019). Quantitative analysis of pottery from the Tianma-Qucun site based on 3D scanning and computer technology. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences. 11(10). 5645–5656. 7 indexed citations

Cai, Xiqian, Yi Lu, & Wang Jin. (2018). The impact of temperature on manufacturing worker productivity: Evidence from personnel data. Journal of Comparative Economics. 46(4). 889–905. 73 indexed citations

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Jin, Wang, Siyuan Ye, Edward A. Laws, et al.. (2017). Surface sediment properties and heavy metal pollution assessment in the Shallow Sea Wetland of the Liaodong Bay, China. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 120(1-2). 347–354. 43 indexed citations

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Li, Pei, Yi Lu, & Wang Jin. (2016). Does flattening government improve economic performance? Evidence from China. Journal of Development Economics. 123. 18–37. 922 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jin, Wang. (2015). Research and design of an on-site, elastic, autonomous network——SEA Service System. 1 indexed citations

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Bae, Kee‐Hong & Wang Jin. (2015). Why Do Firms in Customer–Supplier Relationships Hold More Cash?. International Review of Finance. 15(4). 489–520. 23 indexed citations

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Jin, Wang. (2014). Pollution Characteristics and Source Apportionment of PM_(2.5) during Heavy Pollution Process in Urumchi City. The Research of Environmental Sciences. 4 indexed citations

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Jin, Wang. (2012). The economic impact of Special Economic Zones: Evidence from Chinese municipalities. Journal of Development Economics. 101. 133–147. 565 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bae, Kee‐Hong, Jun‐Koo Kang, & Wang Jin. (2010). Employee treatment and firm leverage: A test of the stakeholder theory of capital structure. Journal of Financial Economics. 100(1). 130–153. 72 indexed citations

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Yang, Huijun, et al.. (2010). Comparative studies on the significance of difference between China state-owned and non-state-owned contractors within industry segmentation. 6. 559–562. 1 indexed citations

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Jin, Wang. (2009). Thirty Years' Rule of Environmental Law in China:Retrospect and Reassessment. 7 indexed citations

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Jin, Wang. (2002). The Leaf Temperature Characteristics of Colonists of the Secondary Forest Gap in the Rain Season in Xishuangbanna. 1 indexed citations

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Jin, Wang. (2002). Circular Economy is A Strategy Choice for Environmental Protection in the 21st Century. The Research of Environmental Sciences. 5 indexed citations

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