Journals and Articles:
Malikov, E. , Zhao, S. , Zhang, J. (2024). A System Approach to Identification of Production Functions with Multi-Dimensional Productivity. Advances in Econometrics. 211-263Malikov, E. , Zhao, S. , Kumbhakar, S. , Bernstein, D. Estimating Production Functions using Costs when Outputs are Restricted. Econometric Reviews. 1-51
Hou, Z. , Kumbhakar, S. , Zhao, S. Productivity and Efficiency: Do We Need a Bridge?. International Journal of Production Economics. 1-38
Hou, Z. , Zhao, S. , Kumbhakar, S. Revisiting the Public Capital Productivity Puzzle. Empirical Economics. 1-28
Jin, M. , Zhao, S. , Hou, Z. stimation of University Research Spillover Effects on Firm Production. In preparation to submit. Under Review
Jia, F. , Huang, M. , Zhao, S. (2023). Estimation of endogenous firm productivity without instruments: an application to foreign investment. Journal of Productivity Analysis. 135-155
Malikov, E. , Zhao, S. (2023). On the Estimation of Cross-Firm Productivity Spillovers with an Application to FDI. Review of Economics and Statistics. 105(5), 1207–1223
Huang, M. , Zhao, S. , Pape, A. (2023). Estimating Case-based Individual and Social Learning in Corporate Tax Avoidance. Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics. 85(2), 403-434
Hou, Z. , Zhao, S. , Kumbhakar, S. (2022). The GMM estimation of semiparametric spatial stochastic frontier models. European Journal of Operational Research. 305(3), 1450-1464
Zhao, S. , Sun, Y. , Kumbhakar, S. (2022). Income and Democracy: A Semiparametric Approach. Econometric Reviews. 41(9), 1113-1140
Huang, M. , Zhao, S. , Kumbhakar, S. (2022). Decomposition of Output, Productivity and Market Structure Changes. European Journal of Operational Research. 303(1), 422-437
Malikov, E. , Zhang, J. , Zhao, S. , Kumbhakar, S. (2022). Accounting for Cross-Location Technological Heterogeneity in the Measurement of Operations Efficiency and Productivity. Journal of Operations Management. 68(2), 153-184
Zhao, S. , Jin, M. , Kumbhakar, S. (2021). Estimation of firm productivity in the presence of spillovers and common shocks. Empirical Economics. 60,3135–3170
Kumbhakar, S. , Li, M. , Zhao, S. (2021). Estimation of Technical Change: Direct Semi/nonparametric Approaches. Economics Letters. 199,109734
Zhao, S. , Liu, R. , Shang, Z. (2021). Statistical Inference on Panel Data Models: A Kernel Ridge Regression Model. Journal Of Business And Economic Statistics. 39(1), 325-337
Zhao, S. , Qian, B. , Kumbhakar, S. (2020). Estimation of productivity and markups with price dispersion: Evidence from Chinese manufacturing during economic transition. Southern Economic Journal. 87(2), 666--699
Malikov, E. , Zhao, S. , Kumbhakar, S. (2020). Estimation of Firm-Level Productivity in the Presence of Exports: Evidence from China’s Manufacturing. Journal Of Applied Econometrics. 35(4), 457--480
Jin, M. , Zhao, S. , Kumbhakar, S. (2020). Information Asymmetry and Leverage Adjustment: A Semiparametric Varying Coefficient Approach. Journal Of Royal Statistical Society. 183(2), 581-605
Jin, M. , Zhao, S. , Kumbhakar, S. (2019). Financial Constraints and Firm Productivity: Evidence from Chinese Manufacturing. European Journal Of Operational Research. 275(3), 1139-1156
Malikov, E. , Zhao, S. , Kumbhakar, S. C.(2017). Economies of diversification in the US credit union sector. Journal Of Applied Econometrics. 32(7), 1329-1347