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Jingping Gu

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Associate Professor

Also affiliated: Texas A&M University (2007)

7 h-index 16 pubs 113 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Jingping Gu is an Associate Professor at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. His research focuses on econometrics, particularly in the areas of nonparametric estimation and hypothesis testing. Gu has published on topics such as multivariate local polynomial kernel estimators, bootstrap significance testing, and semiparametric varying coefficient models. His work also extends to empirical applications, including studies on U.S.-China trade relations and how firms adjust inventory in response to transportation costs. Gu's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 7, with 17 total publications and 112 citations. He has collaborated with researchers including Austin Wilkins and Sherry Xin Li from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

Metrics

  • h-index: 7
  • Publications: 16
  • Citations: 113

Positions

  • Associate Professor 2015–present
    University of Arkansas Department of Economics ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Social Information, Advice and Altruistic Behavior by Underprivileged Children: Experimental Evidence from Colombia (2026)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Social information, advice and altruistic behavior by underprivileged children: Experimental evidence from Colombia (2026)
    Journal of Development Economics DOI OpenAlex
  • Message in a Bottleneck: Supply Chain Disruptions and Manufacturing Output in the United States (2025)
    Global Networks 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Estimating average treatment effects with only discrete covariates (2024)
    Southern Economic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Bilateral Tensions, the Trade War, and US–China Trade Relations (2022)
    Business and Politics 41 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Full Steam Ahead: Firms in the US Economy Adjust Inventory for Changes in Transportation Costs But Not the Reverse (2016)
    Transportation Journal 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Multivariate Local Polynomial Kernel Estimators: Leading Bias and Asymptotic Distribution (2014)
    Econometric Reviews 25 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Testing cointegration relationship in a semiparametric varying coefficient model (2013)
    Journal of Econometrics 11 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A Semiparametric Time Trend Varying Coefficients Model: With An Application to Evaluate Credit Rationing in U.S. Credit Market (2012)
    RePEc: Research Papers in Economics 6 citations OpenAlex
  • Price increasing competition? Experimental evidence (2012)
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 17 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Fiscal deficits and mean reversion in real exchange rates (2012)
    Economics Letters DOI OpenAlex
  • Price Increasing Competition? Experimental Evidence (2010)
    RePEc: Research Papers in Economics OpenAlex
  • Nonparametric panel estimation of online auction price processes (2010)
    Empirical Economics 7 citations DOI OpenAlex

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