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Citations
20348
World Ranking
860
National Ranking
540

Overview

Jonathan Zinman is affiliated with Dartmouth College in the United States. Their research primarily covers fields within Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, with a notable focus on Economics and Econometrics, Accounting, Finance, Management Information Systems, and General Economics, Econometrics, and Finance.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics including Financial Literacy, Pension, and Retirement Analysis; Banking stability, regulation, and efficiency; Microfinance and Financial Inclusion; Housing Market and Economics; Insurance and Financial Risk Management; FinTech, Crowdfunding, and Digital Finance; as well as Islamic Finance and Banking Studies.

Jonathan Zinman's frequent co-authors include Dean Karlan, Filippo Mezzanotti, Victor Stango, Pulak Ghosh, and Samantha Horn. Their collaborative work displays ongoing partnerships with scholars active in related domains.

The scientist has published research in several venues, notably:

  • AEA Randomized Controlled Trials
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Harvard Dataverse
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • The Review of Economic Studies

Some of their recent papers are:

  • "Megastudies improve the impact of applied behavioural science," 2021, published in Nature
  • "Are High-Interest Loans Predatory? Theory and Evidence from Payday Lending," 2021, published in The Review of Economic Studies
  • "Consumer Protection for Financial Inclusion in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Bridging Regulator and Academic Perspectives," 2021, published in Annual Review of Financial Economics
  • "We Are All Behavioural, More, or Less: A Taxonomy of Consumer Decision-Making," 2022, published in The Review of Economic Studies
  • "Consumer Protection for Financial Inclusion in Low and Middle Income Countries: Bridging Regulator and Academic Perspectives," 2020, published in SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

  • Redefine statistical significance

    Daniel J. Benjamin;James O. Berger;Magnus Johannesson;Magnus Johannesson;Brian A. Nosek;Brian A. Nosek

  • Getting to the Top of Mind: How Reminders Increase Saving

    Dean S. Karlan;Margaret McConnell;Sendhil Mullainathan;Jonathan Zinman

  • Expanding Credit Access: Using Randomized Supply Decisions to Estimate the Impacts

    Dean S. Karlan;Jonathan Zinman

  • Six Randomized Evaluations of Microcredit: Introduction and Further Steps †

    Abhijit Banerjee;Dean S. Karlan;Jonathan Zinman

  • What's Advertising Content Worth? Evidence from a Consumer Credit Marketing Field Experiment

    Marianne Bertrand;Dean S. Karlan;Sendhil Mullainathan;Eldar Shafir

  • OBSERVING UNOBSERVABLES: IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ASYMMETRIES WITH A CONSUMER CREDIT FIELD EXPERIMENT

    Dean S. Karlan;Jonathan Zinman

  • Exponential Growth Bias and Household Finance

    Victor Stango;Jonathan Zinman

  • Put your money where your butt is : a commitment contract for smoking cessation

    Xavier Gine;Dean Karlan;Jonathan Zinman

  • Savings by and for the poor: A research review and agenda

    Dean S. Karlan;Aishwarya Lakshmi Ratan;Aishwarya Lakshmi Ratan;Jonathan Zinman

  • Put Your Money Where Your Butt Is: A Commitment Contract for Smoking Cessation

    Xavier Gine;Dean Karlan;Jonathan Zinman

  • Microcredit Impacts: Evidence from a Randomized Microcredit Program Placement Experiment by Compartamos Banco

    Manuela Angelucci;Dean Karlan;Jonathan Zinman

  • Microcredit in Theory and Practice: Using Randomized Credit Scoring for Impact Evaluation

    Dean Karlan;Dean Karlan;Dean Karlan;Jonathan Zinman;Jonathan Zinman;Jonathan Zinman

  • Limited and varying consumer attention: evidence from shocks to the salience of bank overdraft fees

    Victor Stango;Jonathan Zinman

  • Restricting consumer credit access: household survey evidence on effects around the Oregon rate cap

    Jonathan Zinman

  • Limited and Varying Consumer Attention: Evidence from Shocks to the Salience of Bank Overdraft Fees

    Victor Stango;Jonathan Zinman

  • Restricting consumer credit access: Household survey evidence on effects around the Oregon rate cap.

    Jonathan Zinman

  • Being surveyed can change later behavior and related parameter estimates

    Alix Peterson Zwane;Jonathan Zinman;Jonathan Zinman;Eric Van Dusen;William Pariente

  • Credit Elasticities in Less-Developed Economies : Implications for Microfinance

    Dean S. Karlan;Jonathan Zinman

  • Win Some Lose Some? Evidence from a Randomized Microcredit Program Placement Experiment by Compartamos Banco

    Manuela Angelucci;Dean Karlan;Jonathan Zinman

  • Expanding Microenterprise Credit Access: Using Randomized Supply Decisions to Estimate the Impacts in Manila

    Dean S. Karlan;Jonathan Zinman

  • Social and economic correlates of depressive symptoms and perceived stress in South African adults

    R Hamad;L C H Fernald;D S Karlan;J Zinman

  • What Do Consumers Really Pay on Their Checking and Credit Card Accounts? Explicit, Implicit, and Avoidable Costs

    Victor Stango;Jonathan Zinman

  • What's Psychology Worth? A Field Experiment in the Consumer Credit Market

    Marianne Bertrand;Dean S. Karlan;Sendhil Mullainathan;Eldar Shafir

Frequent Co-Authors

Dean Karlan
Dean Karlan Northwestern University
Xavier Giné
Xavier Giné World Bank
Marianne Bertrand
Marianne Bertrand University of Chicago
Eldar Shafir
Eldar Shafir Princeton University
Alberto Chong
Alberto Chong Georgia State University
Thomas D. Cook
Thomas D. Cook University of Wisconsin–Madison
Brian A. Nosek
Brian A. Nosek Center for Open Science

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