OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Financial Economics is 30. 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
Institutional investors, heterogeneous benchmarks and the comovement of asset prices	186
Bank heterogeneity and financial stability	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
Financing breakthroughs under failure risk	101
Corporate culture: Evidence from the field	101
Have risk premia vanished?	100
Asset life, leverage, and debt maturity matching	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
Asymmetric information, disagreement, and the valuation of debt and equity	65
Reaching for yield: Evidence from households	64
Intermediary financing without commitment	64
Skill versus reliability in venture capital	63
Machine learning and fund characteristics help to select mutual funds with positive alpha	61
Flattening the curve: Pandemic-Induced revaluation of urban real estate	61
The short- and long-run effects of remote work on U.S. housing markets	60

What are the events that shake our world? Measuring and hedging global COVOL	59
Count (and count-like) data in finance	59
Editorial Board	58
Editorial Board	57
Warp speed price moves: Jumps after earnings announcements	57
ESG lending	55
Refinancing cross-subsidies in the mortgage market	53
Understanding the strength of the dollar	53
The negativity bias and perceived return distributions: Evidence from a pandemic	53
Fintech entry, lending market competition, and welfare	52
Endogenous inattention and risk-specific price underreaction in corporate bonds	52
Dynamic asset (mis)pricing: Build-up versus resolution anomalies	51
Editorial Board	50
Sustainable investing with ESG rating uncertainty	50
The fundamental-to-market ratio and the value premium decline	50
Market power in wholesale funding: A structural perspective from the triparty repo market	48
Competition, Product differentiation and Crises: Evidence from 18 million securitized loans	47
Expected idiosyncratic volatility	47
Signals and stigmas from banking interventions: Lessons from the Bank Holiday of 1933	47
Asset holders’ consumption risk and tests of conditional CCAPM	46
Borrow now, pay even later: A quantitative analysis of student debt payment plans	46
Honoring Michael C. Jensen	46
Strategic arbitrage in segmented markets	44
In-sample and out-of-sample Sharpe ratios of multi-factor asset pricing models	44
Fire-sale risk in the leveraged loan market	44
Salience theory and the cross-section of stock returns: International and further evidence	43
Expansionary yet different: Credit supply and real effects of negative interest rate policy	43
Let the rich be flooded: The distribution of financial aid and distress after hurricane harvey	43
Inflation and Trading	43
Validity, tightness, and forecasting power of risk premium bounds	42
Rules versus discretion in capital regulation	42
Dissecting green returns	42
Missing values handling for machine learning portfolios	41
Editorial Board	41
International trade and the risk in bilateral exchange rates	41
What do outside CEOs really do? Evidence from plant-level data	40
A quantitative analysis of bank lending relationships	40
Editorial Board	39
How valuable is corporate adaptation to crisis? Estimates from Covid-19 work-from-home announcements	38
Picking partners: Manager selection in private markets	38
Empirical evaluation of overspecified asset pricing models	38
The cross-section of investment and profitability: Implications for asset pricing	38
Taking sides on return predictability	37
Financial constraints and the racial housing gap	37
Learning by lending securities	37
Treasury option returns and models with unspanned risks	37
Persistent and transitory components of firm characteristics: Implications for asset pricing	36
Appropriated growth	35
Efficient estimation of bid–ask spreads from open, high, low, and close prices	35
Value creation in shareholder activism	34
Overvaluing simple bets: Evidence from the options market	33
Editorial Board	33
Editorial Board	33
Fed information effects: Evidence from the equity term structure	33
What moves treasury yields?	32
How monetary policy shaped the housing boom	32
Do the right firms survive bankruptcy?	32
Sequential credit markets	32
Too Levered for Pigou: Carbon pricing, financial constraints, and leverage regulation	32
Global Business Networks	31
Can the changes in fundamentals explain the attenuation of anomalies?	31
Social interactions and households’ flood insurance decisions	31
Strategic digitization in currency and payment competition	31
Social media as a bank run catalyst	31
LTCM Redux? Hedge fund Treasury trading, funding fragility, and risk constraints	31
The economics of “Buy Now, Pay Later”: A merchant’s perspective	30
Editorial Board	30
Causal effects of closing businesses in a pandemic	30
Price ceilings, market structure, and payout policies	30
Do teams alleviate or exacerbate overreaction in beliefs?	30
Geographic clustering of institutional investors	30