Dr. Ying Lin

Education

• B.B.A, Zhengzhou Institute of Aeronautical Industry Management
• M.B.A., Kansas State University
• M.A., Economics, Kansas State University
• Ph.D., Economics, Kansas State University

Research Interests

Industrial Organization, Applied Microeconomics, Air Transportation, Consumer-packaged Goods (CPGs)

Peer-Reviewed Publications

• Using Demand Transfer Ratios to Infer Market Impacts of New Goods”, 2023, (with Philip Gayle). Economics Letters, Volume 223, 110970, ISSN 0165-1765. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2022.110970.
• Market Effects of New Product Introduction: Evidence from the Brew-at-home Coffee Market”, 2022, (with Philip Gayle). Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Volume 31, Issue 3, 525-557. [Lead Article] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jems.12474.
• Cost Pass-through in Commercial Aviation: Theory and Evidence”, 2021, (with Philip Gayle). Economic Inquiry, 59(2), 803-828.. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ecin.12949.

Working Papers/Working in Progress

• "Business-Stealing versus Demand-Increasing: How does Starbucks Cafés Presence Impact Ground Coffee Sales in Grocery Stores?", 2023, (with Philip Gayle and Jin Wang). [Under Review] Earlier version title: “What Happens when More Starbucks Cafés come to Town?”, available at 2023 AEA
  meeting]
• "Examining the Relationship between Cost Pass-through and Concentration: Evidence from Retail Scanner Data”, 2023, (with Adeel Faheem). [Working in progress]
• Assessing Market Impacts on Bargaining Power in Caffeinated Beverage Industry: The Case of Dr.Pepper - Keurig Merger”, 2023, (with Philip Gayle). [Working in progress]
• "An Empirical Analysis of Incomplete Cost Pass-through in Commercial Aviation Using Nested Logit Model", 2018, (with Philip Gayle).[Working paper]

Conferences and Workshop Presentations

• 3rd Southern Economic Association (SEA) Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA (Forthcoming)
  Nov 2023
• 98th Western Economic Association International (WEAI), San Diego, CA (Forthcoming)
  Jul 2023
• 2023 Allied Social Science Associations (ASSA) annual meeting, New Orleans, LA
  Jan 2023
• 97th Western Economic Association International (WEAI), Portland, OR Jul
  2022
• 91st Southern Economic Association (SEA) Annual Meeting, Houston, TX
  Nov 2021
• Invited speaker, Econ club meeting, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA (Virtual)
  May 2021
• 19th Annual International Industrial Organization Conference (IIOC), Virtual
  Apr 2021
• 88th Southern Economic Association (SEA) Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
  Nov 2018
• Job Talk Seminar Series, Department of Economics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
  Nov 2018
• Brownbag Job Talk Seminar Series, Department of Economics, Kansas State University
  Sep 2018
• 16th Annual International Industrial Organization Conference (IIOC), Indianapolis, IN
  Apr 2018
• K-State Graduate Research, Arts, and Discovery Forum, Kansas State University
  Mar 2018
• Dissertation Workshop, Department of Economics, Kansas State University
  Mar 2018
• 82nd Annual Meeting of the Midwest Economics Association (MEA), Evanston, IL
  Mar 2018
• West Indies Economic Conference, Kingston, Jamaica
  Mar 2018
• 54th Annual Meeting of the Missouri Valley Economic Association (MVEA), Kansas City, MO
  Oct 2017
• Brownbag Seminar Series, Department of Economics, Kansas State University
  Oct 2017
• Dissertation Workshop, Department of Economics, Kansas State University
  Mar 2017