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Homepage:	http://www.stanford.edu/~jdlevin/
Workplace:	Department of Economics, Stanford University, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2023

1. Authors' response to Unjournal evaluations of "Advance Market Commitments: Insights from Theory and Practice"
   The Unjournal Evaluations, The Unjournal

2021

2. Customers and Retail Growth
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)

2020

3. Advance Market Commitments: Insights from Theory and Experience
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (31)
   See also Journal Article Advance Market Commitments: Insights from Theory and Experience, AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association (2020) View citations (33) (2020)
4. Designing Advance Market Commitments for New Vaccines
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
   Also in Working Papers, Becker Friedman Institute for Research In Economics (2020) View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Designing Advance Market Commitments for New Vaccines, Management Science, INFORMS (2022) View citations (13) (2022)

2019

5. Assessing the Gains from E-Commerce
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (20)
   See also Journal Article Assessing the Gains from E-Commerce, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association (2023) View citations (11) (2023)

2017

6. Healthcare Spending and Utilization in Public and Private Medicare
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
   See also Journal Article Health Care Spending and Utilization in Public and Private Medicare, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2019) View citations (13) (2019)

2015

7. Peer-to-Peer Markets
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (17)
   Also in Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research
   See also Journal Article Peer-to-Peer Markets, Annual Review of Economics, Annual Reviews (2016) View citations (96) (2016)

2014

8. Are Dynamic Vickrey Auctions Practical?: Properties of the Combinatorial Clock Auction
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
   Also in Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (2014) View citations (3)
9. Can Health Insurance Competition Work? Evidence from Medicare Advantage
   Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research View citations (19)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (19)
   See also Journal Article Can Health Insurance Competition Work? Evidence from Medicare Advantage, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2021) View citations (7) (2021)
10. Consumer Price Search and Platform Design in Internet Commerce
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research View citations (31)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article Consumer Price Search and Platform Design in Internet Commerce, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2018) View citations (82) (2018)

2013

11. Sales Mechanisms in Online Markets: What Happened to Internet Auctions?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (31)
12. The Data Revolution and Economic Analysis
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research View citations (36)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (37)
    See also Journal Article The Data Revolution and Economic Analysis, Innovation Policy and the Economy, University of Chicago Press (2014) View citations (57) (2014)
    Chapter The Data Revolution and Economic Analysis, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (37) (2013)

2012

13. Sales Taxes and Internet Commerce
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (2012) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Sales Taxes and Internet Commerce, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2014) View citations (36) (2014)
14. Vertical Integration and Market Structure
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research View citations (51)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (54)
    See also Chapter Vertical Integration and Market Structure, Introductory Chapters, Princeton University Press (2012) View citations (50) (2012)

2011

15. Learning from Seller Experiements in Online Markets
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research View citations (4)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) View citations (17)
16. Set-Asides and Subsidies in Auctions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (2011) View citations (16)
    2007 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2007)
    See also Journal Article Set-Asides and Subsidies in Auctions, American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, American Economic Association (2013) View citations (76) (2013)
17. The Case for Unlicensed Spectrum
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research View citations (8)
18. The Economics of Internet Markets
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (34)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (2011) View citations (30)

2010

19. Empirical Industrial Organization: A Progress Report
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (75)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (2010) View citations (72)
    See also Journal Article Empirical Industrial Organization: A Progress Report, Voprosy Ekonomiki, NP Voprosy Ekonomiki (2012) (2012)

2009

20. Beyond Testing: Empirical Models of Insurance Markets
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Beyond Testing: Empirical Models of Insurance Markets, Annual Review of Economics, Annual Reviews (2010) View citations (112) (2010)
21. Early Admission at Selective Colleges
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (34)
    See also Journal Article Early Admissions at Selective Colleges, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2010) View citations (58) (2010)
22. The Dynamics of Collective Reputation
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research View citations (30)
    See also Journal Article The Dynamics of Collective Reputation, The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, De Gruyter (2009) View citations (31) (2009)
23. Winning Play in Spectrum Auctions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (32)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (2009) View citations (30)

2008

24. Comparing Open and Sealed Bid Auctions: Evidence from Timber Auctions
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research View citations (10)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Comparing open and Sealed Bid Auctions: Evidence from Timber Auctions, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2011) View citations (172) (2011)
25. Pricing and Welfare in Health Plan Choice
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (2008) View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article Pricing and Welfare in Health Plan Choice, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2012) View citations (93) (2012)

2007

26. Contracting for Government Services: Theory and Evidence from U.S. Cities
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (44)
    See also Journal Article CONTRACTING FOR GOVERNMENT SERVICES: THEORY AND EVIDENCE FROM U.S. CITIES, Journal of Industrial Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2010) View citations (118) (2010)
27. Estimating Dynamic Models of Imperfect Competition
    Research Papers, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business View citations (372)
    Also in 2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2004) View citations (17)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) View citations (19)
    Econometric Society 2004 North American Winter Meetings, Econometric Society (2004) View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article Estimating Dynamic Models of Imperfect Competition, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2007) View citations (390) (2007)
28. Liquidity Constraints and Imperfect Information in Subprime Lending
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Liquidity Constraints and Imperfect Information in Subprime Lending, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2009) View citations (164) (2009)
29. Liquidity Constraints and Their Causes: Evidence from Subprime Lending
    2007 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (2)

2005

30. Comparing Open and Sealed Bid Auctions: Theory and Evidence from Timber Auctions
    Theory workshop papers, UCLA Department of Economics View citations (6)
    Also in Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics (2004) View citations (38)
    Working Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (2004) View citations (26)
31. Matching and Price Competition
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
    Also in Research Papers, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business (2003) View citations (14)
    Econometric Society 2004 North American Winter Meetings, Econometric Society (2004) View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article Matching and Price Competition, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2006) View citations (99) (2006)

2004

32. Profit Sharing and the Role of Professional Partnerships
    2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article Profit Sharing and the Role of Professional Partnerships, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2005) View citations (118) (2005)

2002

33. A Theory of Partnerships
    Theory workshop papers, UCLA Department of Economics View citations (20)

2001

34. Information and Competition in U.S. Forest Service Timber Auctions
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics View citations (76)
    Also in Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics (1999) View citations (12)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1999) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Information and Competition in U.S. Forest Service Timber Auctions, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2001) View citations (93) (2001)
35. Information and the Market for Lemons
    Working Papers, Stanford University, Department of Economics View citations (55)
    See also Journal Article Information and the Market for Lemons, RAND Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation (2001) View citations (54) (2001)
36. The Value of Information in Monotone Decision Problems
    Working Papers, Stanford University, Department of Economics View citations (47)
    Also in Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics (1998) View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article The value of information in monotone decision problems, Research in Economics, Elsevier (2018) View citations (18) (2018)

2000

37. Relational Incentive Contracts
    Working Papers, Stanford University, Department of Economics View citations (38)
    See also Journal Article Relational Incentive Contracts, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2003) View citations (498) (2003)

1991

38. Measuring the Role of Subnational Governments
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (5)
39. Valuation and Treatment of Depletable Resources in the National Accounts
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (1)

Undated

40. Patent Oppositions
    Yale Law School John M. Olin Center for Studies in Law, Economics, and Public Policy Working Paper Series, Yale Law School John M. Olin Center for Studies in Law, Economics, and Public Policy View citations (13)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Assessing the Gains from E-Commerce
   American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2023, 15, (1), 342-70 View citations (11)
   See also Working Paper Assessing the Gains from E-Commerce, NBER Working Papers (2019) View citations (20) (2019)

2022

2. Designing Advance Market Commitments for New Vaccines
   Management Science, 2022, 68, (7), 4786-4814 View citations (13)
   See also Working Paper Designing Advance Market Commitments for New Vaccines, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (5) (2020)

2021

3. Can Health Insurance Competition Work? Evidence from Medicare Advantage
   Journal of Political Economy, 2021, 129, (2), 570 - 606 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper Can Health Insurance Competition Work? Evidence from Medicare Advantage, Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (19) (2014)
4. Consolidation of primary care physicians and its impact on healthcare utilization
   Health Economics, 2021, 30, (6), 1361-1373 View citations (3)

2020

5. Advance Market Commitments: Insights from Theory and Experience
   AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2020, 110, 269-73 View citations (33)
   See also Working Paper Advance Market Commitments: Insights from Theory and Experience, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (31) (2020)

2019

6. Health Care Spending and Utilization in Public and Private Medicare
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2019, 11, (2), 302-32 View citations (13)
   See also Working Paper Healthcare Spending and Utilization in Public and Private Medicare, NBER Working Papers (2017) View citations (9) (2017)
7. The impact of financial incentives on health and health care: Evidence from a large wellness program
   Health Economics, 2019, 28, (2), 261-279 View citations (1)

2018

8. Auctions versus Posted Prices in Online Markets
   Journal of Political Economy, 2018, 126, (1), 178 - 215 View citations (50)
9. Consumer Price Search and Platform Design in Internet Commerce
   American Economic Review, 2018, 108, (7), 1820-59 View citations (82)
   See also Working Paper Consumer Price Search and Platform Design in Internet Commerce, Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (31) (2014)
10. The value of information in monotone decision problems
    Research in Economics, 2018, 72, (1), 101-116 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper The Value of Information in Monotone Decision Problems, Working Papers (2001) View citations (47) (2001)

2016

11. Peer-to-Peer Markets
    Annual Review of Economics, 2016, 8, (1), 615-635 View citations (96)
    See also Working Paper Peer-to-Peer Markets, NBER Working Papers (2015) View citations (17) (2015)
12. Properties of the Combinatorial Clock Auction
    American Economic Review, 2016, 106, (9), 2528-51 View citations (25)

2015

13. Assessing Sale Strategies in Online Markets Using Matched Listings
    American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2015, 7, (2), 215-47 View citations (67)
14. MANAGED COMPETITION IN HEALTH INSURANCE
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2015, 13, (6), 998-1021 View citations (4)

2014

15. Growth, Adoption, and Use of Mobile E-Commerce
    American Economic Review, 2014, 104, (5), 489-94 View citations (27)
16. Sales Taxes and Internet Commerce
    American Economic Review, 2014, 104, (1), 1-26 View citations (36)
    See also Working Paper Sales Taxes and Internet Commerce, NBER Working Papers (2012) View citations (8) (2012)
17. The Data Revolution and Economic Analysis
    Innovation Policy and the Economy, 2014, 14, (1), 1 - 24 View citations (57)
    See also Chapter The Data Revolution and Economic Analysis, NBER Chapters, 2013, 1-24 (2013) View citations (37) (2013)
    Working Paper The Data Revolution and Economic Analysis, Discussion Papers (2013) View citations (36) (2013)

2013

18. Set-Asides and Subsidies in Auctions
    American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2013, 5, (1), 1-27 View citations (76)
    See also Working Paper Set-Asides and Subsidies in Auctions, NBER Working Papers (2011) View citations (9) (2011)
19. The impact of credit scoring on consumer lending
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2013, 44, (2), 249-274 View citations (50)

2012

20. Amy Finkelstein: 2012 John Bates Clark Medalist
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2012, 26, (4), 171-84
21. Contract Pricing in Consumer Credit Markets
    Econometrica, 2012, 80, (4), 1387-1432 View citations (91)
22. Empirical Industrial Organization: A Progress Report
    Voprosy Ekonomiki, 2012, (1)
    Also in Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2010, 24, (2), 145-62 (2010) View citations (72)
    See also Working Paper Empirical Industrial Organization: A Progress Report, NBER Working Papers (2010) View citations (75) (2010)
23. Pricing and Welfare in Health Plan Choice
    American Economic Review, 2012, 102, (7), 3214-48 View citations (93)
    See also Working Paper Pricing and Welfare in Health Plan Choice, NBER Working Papers (2008) View citations (13) (2008)

2011

24. Comparing open and Sealed Bid Auctions: Evidence from Timber Auctions
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2011, 126, (1), 207-257 View citations (172)
    See also Working Paper Comparing Open and Sealed Bid Auctions: Evidence from Timber Auctions, Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (10) (2008)

2010

25. Beyond Testing: Empirical Models of Insurance Markets
    Annual Review of Economics, 2010, 2, (1), 311-336 View citations (112)
    See also Working Paper Beyond Testing: Empirical Models of Insurance Markets, NBER Working Papers (2009) View citations (5) (2009)
26. CONTRACTING FOR GOVERNMENT SERVICES: THEORY AND EVIDENCE FROM U.S. CITIES
    Journal of Industrial Economics, 2010, 58, (3), 507-541 View citations (118)
    See also Working Paper Contracting for Government Services: Theory and Evidence from U.S. Cities, NBER Working Papers (2007) View citations (44) (2007)
27. Early Admissions at Selective Colleges
    American Economic Review, 2010, 100, (5), 2125-56 View citations (58)
    See also Working Paper Early Admission at Selective Colleges, Discussion Papers (2009) (2009)
28. Online Advertising: Heterogeneity and Conflation in Market Design
    American Economic Review, 2010, 100, (2), 603-07 View citations (59)

2009

29. Liquidity Constraints and Imperfect Information in Subprime Lending
    American Economic Review, 2009, 99, (1), 49-84 View citations (164)
    See also Working Paper Liquidity Constraints and Imperfect Information in Subprime Lending, NBER Working Papers (2007) View citations (10) (2007)
30. The Dynamics of Collective Reputation
    The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, 2009, 9, (1), 25 View citations (31)
    See also Working Paper The Dynamics of Collective Reputation, Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (30) (2009)

2007

31. Estimating Dynamic Models of Imperfect Competition
    Econometrica, 2007, 75, (5), 1331-1370 View citations (390)
    See also Working Paper Estimating Dynamic Models of Imperfect Competition, Research Papers (2007) View citations (372) (2007)

2006

32. Matching and Price Competition
    American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (3), 652-668 View citations (99)
    See also Working Paper Matching and Price Competition, NBER Working Papers (2005) View citations (3) (2005)

2005

33. Profit Sharing and the Role of Professional Partnerships
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2005, 120, (1), 131-171 View citations (118)
    See also Working Paper Profit Sharing and the Role of Professional Partnerships, 2004 Meeting Papers (2004) View citations (14) (2004)

2003

34. Relational Incentive Contracts
    American Economic Review, 2003, 93, (3), 835-857 View citations (498)
    See also Working Paper Relational Incentive Contracts, Working Papers (2000) View citations (38) (2000)

2002

35. Multilateral Contracting and the Employment Relationship
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2002, 117, (3), 1075-1103 View citations (125)

2001

36. Information and Competition in U.S. Forest Service Timber Auctions
    Journal of Political Economy, 2001, 109, (2), 375-417 View citations (93)
    See also Working Paper Information and Competition in U.S. Forest Service Timber Auctions, Scholarly Articles (2001) View citations (76) (2001)
37. Information and the Market for Lemons
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2001, 32, (4), 657-66 View citations (54)
    See also Working Paper Information and the Market for Lemons, Working Papers (2001) View citations (55) (2001)

1997

38. An Optimal Auction for Complements
    Games and Economic Behavior, 1997, 18, (2), 176-192 View citations (35)

1995

39. An Introduction to Vote-Counting Schemes
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1995, 9, (1), 3-26 View citations (38)

Chapters

2013

1. The Data Revolution and Economic Analysis
   A chapter in Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 14, 2013, pp 1-24 View citations (37)
   See also Working Paper The Data Revolution and Economic Analysis, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (2013) View citations (36) (2013)
   Journal Article The Data Revolution and Economic Analysis, University of Chicago Press (2014) View citations (57) (2014)

2012

2. Vertical Integration and Market Structure
   A chapter in The Handbook of Organizational Economics, 2012 View citations (50)
   See also Working Paper Vertical Integration and Market Structure, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (2012) View citations (51) (2012)