Basit Zafar

Economics, Econometrics and Finance · University of Michigan

Mid career · publishing since 2008

Housing Market and Economics Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies Higher Education Research Studies

Publications

253

Citations

8,124

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

Publishing since 2008

In context

Among 205 mid career Economics, Econometrics and Finance PIs within our index

Citations: 8,124cohort median 551

Publications / year (recent): 18.2cohort median 2.6

Typically publishes in teams of ~4 · 44% small-team papers (≤3 authors) · across 31 venues

Publication cadence

Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 18.2/year recently

Collaborators per year

Distinct co-authors at University of Michigan each year — a rough indication of whether the group around this researcher has been growing or contracting. An estimate from co-authorship, not a roster: collaborators are not necessarily lab members, and recent years can be under-counted while indexing catches up.

Recent publications

Examining stewardship in family firms, exploring the role of growth, career, and autonomy on the Accountant's psychological intention to stay
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2026
Traineeships and the Labor Market Experiences and Expectations of College Graduates
SSRN Electronic Journal · 2026
Examining stewardship in family firms, exploring the role of growth, career, and autonomy on the Accountant's psychological intention to stay
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2026
Professional Skepticism under scrutiny: The Mediating Effects of Felt Accountability and Judgment Accuracy on Oversight Effectiveness
Open MIND · 2026
Professional Skepticism under scrutiny: The Mediating Effects of Felt Accountability and Judgment Accuracy on Oversight Effectiveness
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2026
Gender Differences in Negotiations: Cautionary Evidence from an Information Intervention with College Students
SSRN Electronic Journal · 2026
Moral Hazard and the Sustainability of Income-Driven Repayment Plans
National Bureau of Economic Research · 2025
Anticipated Discrimination and Major Choice
National Bureau of Economic Research · 2025
Moral Hazard and the Sustainability of Income-Driven Repayment Plans
SSRN Electronic Journal · 2025
Improving Childhood Immunization through Maternal Support: Evidence from a Randomized Intervention in Pakistan
Journal of Development Economics · 2025
Anticipated Discrimination and Major Choice
SSRN Electronic Journal · 2025
Information Spillovers within Couples: Evidence from a Sequential Survey of Spouses
SSRN Electronic Journal · 2025
Expectations and Information Frictions Within Couples: Evidence from a Sequential Survey of Spouses
National Bureau of Economic Research · 2025
Information Spillovers Within Couples: Evidence from a Sequential Survey of Spouses
SSRN Electronic Journal · 2025
Information Spillovers Within Couples: Evidence from a Sequential Survey of Spouses
Staff reports · 2025

Publishes in

National Bureau of Economic Research×31
SSRN Electronic Journal×29
Harvard Dataverse×26
AEA Randomized Controlled Trials×15
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)×7

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Last updated Jul 25, 2026.

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