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Zaiyan Wei

Business, Management and Accounting · Purdue University West Lafayette

Mid career · publishing since 2013

Publications

33

Citations

697

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

14

Publishing since 2013

Research summary
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Zaiyan Wei studies how digital platforms and online markets work, focusing on topics like peer-to-peer lending, crowdfunding, home-sharing services (e.g., Airbnb), online reviews, and social media content moderation. Much of this research uses real-world data from these platforms to understand how information, reputation, regulation, and peer influence shape user and market behavior. Recent work also examines how generative AI affects labor markets and online content creation.

Online review systems and helpfulnessPeer-to-peer lending and crowdfunding marketsSharing economy platforms (e.g., Airbnb) and regulationSocial media content moderation and user behaviorGenerative AI's impact on labor and content generation

Publication output has been relatively steady over the past decade with year-to-year fluctuations, including a gap in 2024 followed by an increase in 2025-2026.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.8/year recently
2017: 2 publications172018: 1 publication182019: 5 publications5192020: 4 publications202021: 3 publications212022: 5 publications5222023: 3 publications23242025: 2 publications252026: 4 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • SSRN Electronic Journal×12
  • Management Science×3
  • Production and Operations Management×2
  • Information Systems Research×2
  • MIS Quarterly×2
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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