OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Financial Economics is 68. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	2819
Equity duration and predictability	1040
Editorial Board	990
Editorial Board	913
Monetary policy expectation errors	861
Momentum turning points	502
Retail option traders and the implied volatility surface	370
Financial factors and the propagation of the Great Depression	369
What matters in a characteristic?	226
Arbitrage-based recovery	218
Set it and forget it? Financing retirement in an age of defaults	199
The incentives of SPAC sponsors	198
CEO compensation: Evidence from the field	189
Bank heterogeneity and financial stability	186
Institutional investors, heterogeneous benchmarks and the comovement of asset prices	186
The secular decline in interest rates and the rise of shadow banks	173
News as sources of jumps in stock returns: Evidence from 21 million news articles for 9000 companies	172
Stakes and investor behaviors	167
Sovereign risk premia and global macroeconomic conditions	167
Conditional risk	161
Direct lenders in the U.S. middle market	156
Implicit extrapolation and the beliefs channel of investment demand	142
The invention of corporate governance	138
Voting and trading: The shareholder’s dilemma	130
Bitcoin’s limited adoption problem	129

Machine-learning the skill of mutual fund managers	126
Loan spreads and credit cycles: The role of lenders’ personal economic experiences	123
Racial disparities in the Paycheck Protection Program	123
The return of return dominance: Decomposing the cross-section of prices	115
Price regulation in two-sided markets: Empirical evidence from debit cards	114
Finance without exotic risk	110
Gig labor: Trading safety nets for steering wheels	109
The risk and return of impact investing funds	108
Insurance and portfolio decisions: Two sides of the same coin?	108
Aspirational utility and investment behavior	106
Defunding controversial industries: Can targeted credit rationing choke firms?	105
Democracy and the pricing of initial public offerings around the world	103
Corporate culture: Evidence from the field	101
Financing breakthroughs under failure risk	101
Asset life, leverage, and debt maturity matching	100
Have risk premia vanished?	100
Bank liquidity provision across the firm size distribution	99
Market efficiency in the age of big data	98
Pricing and constructing international government bond portfolios	96
Editorial Board	92
Employee output response to stock market wealth shocks	92
Shale shocked: Cash windfalls and household debt repayment	91
Micro uncertainty and asset prices	89
Heterogeneous liquidity providers and night-minus-day return predictability	88
The value of intermediation in the stock market	88
Peer selection and valuation in mergers and acquisitions	88
Independent regulators and financial stability evidence from gubernatorial election campaigns in the Progressive Era	87
Manufacturing risk-free government debt	86
Evergreening	85
Discrimination in the payments chain	84
Priced risk in corporate bonds	83
Financial education affects financial knowledge and downstream behaviors	83
Self-Declared benchmarks and fund manager intent: “Cheating” or competing?	82
The death of a regulator: Strict supervision, bank lending, and business activity	81
Macroeconomic drivers and the pricing of uncertainty, inflation, and bonds	80
Intermediary balance sheets and the treasury yield curve	73
Gravity, counterparties, and foreign investment	72
Editorial Board	71
Editorial Board	70
Editorial Board	70
Editorial Board	70
Regulatory leakage among financial advisors: Evidence from FINRA regulation of “bad” brokers	69
Financing the litigation arms race	69