Journal of Financial Economics

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Financial Economics is 38. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Quantifying the impact of red tape on investment: A survey data approach1750
Unlocking clients: The importance of relationships in the financial advisory industry1523
The cost of steering in financial markets: Evidence from the mortgage market1169
Disclosing and cooling-off: An analysis of insider trading rules1117
Strategic arbitrage in segmented markets1074
Bank competition and household privacy in a digital payment monopoly835
The real and financial effects of internal liquidity: Evidence from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act619
Editorial Board561
Motivating collusion523
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Closing auctions: Nasdaq versus NYSE380
The rate of communication352
Ambiguity about volatility and investor behavior341
Revealing corruption: Firm and worker level evidence from Brazil308
Expansionary yet different: Credit supply and real effects of negative interest rate policy260
Voluntary disclosure with evolving news237
Venture capital contracts236
Volatility and the cross-section of returns on FX options226
Editorial Board212
The diversification and welfare effects of robo-advising172
Intermediary-based equity term structure168
Modeling volatility in dynamic term structure models145
Failing to forecast rare events140
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The short-termism trap: Catering to informed investors with limited horizons132
Set it and forget it? Financing retirement in an age of defaults125
Paying for beta: Leverage demand and asset management fees119
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Capital forbearance in the bank recovery and resolution game115
Shattered housing114
Do low search costs facilitate like-buys-like mergers? Evidence from common bank networks112
Leverage110
Sitting bucks: Stale pricing in fixed income funds107
Monetary policy expectation errors105
Asset holders’ consumption risk and tests of conditional CCAPM103
Optimal financing with tokens101
Financing constraints, home equity and selection into entrepreneurship99
Does regulatory cooperation help integrate equity markets?96
Broken promises, competition, and capital allocation in the mutual fund industry94
The jump leverage risk premium93
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Market power in wholesale funding: A structural perspective from the triparty repo market91
Fire-sale risk in the leveraged loan market91
Dynamic resource allocation with hidden volatility90
Borrow now, pay even later: A quantitative analysis of student debt payment plans89
Signals and stigmas from banking interventions: Lessons from the Bank Holiday of 193389
From employee to entrepreneur: The role of unemployment risk86
Arbitrage-based recovery86
Four facts about ESG beliefs and investor portfolios84
Crowdsourcing peer information to change spending behavior84
The global factor structure of exchange rates81
Delayed crises and slow recoveries81
In-sample and out-of-sample Sharpe ratios of multi-factor asset pricing models78
Dominant currency debt77
The SOFR discount76
Do limits to arbitrage explain the benefits of volatility-managed portfolios?75
What matters in a characteristic?75
Contracting without contracting institutions: The trusted assistant loan in 19th century China73
The “7% solution” and IPO (under)pricing73
The effect of female leadership on contracting from Capitol Hill to Main Street72
Pervasive underreaction: Evidence from high-frequency data71
The high volume return premium and economic fundamentals71
Competition, Product differentiation and Crises: Evidence from 18 million securitized loans70
Finance and the supply of housing quality70
Bank heterogeneity and financial stability69
Banks as patient lenders: Evidence from a tax reform68
The use of asset growth in empirical asset pricing models68
Negative peer disclosure67
Financial constraints, cash flow timing patterns, and asset prices67
Flexibility costs of debt: Danish exporters during the cartoon crisis66
Young firms, old capital66
More informative disclosures, less informative prices? Portfolio and price formation around quarter-ends66
Intermediation frictions in debt relief: Evidence from CARES Act forbearance65
Reciprocal lending relationships in shadow banking65
Creditor rights, collateral reuse, and credit supply65
Benchmark interest rates when the government is risky64
The impact of arbitrage on market liquidity64
Momentum turning points64
Validity, tightness, and forecasting power of risk premium bounds63
Risk-free interest rates62
Monetary tightening and U.S. bank fragility in 2023: Mark-to-market losses and uninsured depositor runs?62
The role of financial conditions in portfolio choices: The case of insurers61
Understanding momentum and reversal61
Fire sale risk and expected stock returns61
Expected return, volume, and mispricing61
The effect of media-linked directors on financing and external governance61
From patriarchy to partnership: Gender equality and household finance60
The governance of director compensation60
Central bank communication and the yield curve60
Salience theory and the cross-section of stock returns: International and further evidence59
Brexit and the contraction of syndicated lending59
Let the rich be flooded: The distribution of financial aid and distress after hurricane harvey58
Self-imposed liquidity constraints via voluntary debt repayment58
Financial transaction taxes and the informational efficiency of financial markets: A structural estimation58
Uncertainty, access to debt, and firm precautionary behavior58
International trade and the risk in bilateral exchange rates58
A theory of financial media57
Measuring the welfare cost of asymmetric information in consumer credit markets57
Common ownership and innovation efficiency57
Corporate actions and the manipulation of retail investors in China: An analysis of stock splits57
Consumer-lending discrimination in the FinTech Era57
What do you think about climate finance?57
CEO compensation: Evidence from the field57
A frog in every pan: Information discreteness and the lead-lag returns puzzle57
Real effects of climate policy: Financial constraints and spillovers57
Air pollution, behavioral bias, and the disposition effect in China55
Do activist hedge funds target female CEOs? The role of CEO gender in hedge fund activism54
The social signal54
The impact of impact investing54
The effects of disclosure and enforcement on payday lending in Texas54
The colour of finance words54
Financial inclusion, economic development, and inequality: Evidence from Brazil53
Financial development and labor market outcomes: Evidence from Brazil53
The Wall Street stampede: Exit as governance with interacting blockholders52
Extrapolative beliefs in the cross-section: What can we learn from the crowds?52
Persistent government debt and aggregate risk distribution52
The cross-section of intraday and overnight returns51
Corporate flexibility in a time of crisis50
Political ideology and international capital allocation50
Dissecting green returns49
Financial factors and the propagation of the Great Depression49
The democratization of investment research and the informativeness of retail investor trading48
Angel investment and first impressions48
What is CEO overconfidence? Evidence from executive assessments48
Why are commercial loan rates so sticky? The effect of private information on loan spreads47
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Intraday arbitrage between ETFs and their underlying portfolios47
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Inflation and Disintermediation47
What do outside CEOs really do? Evidence from plant-level data47
Stock return ignorance47
Value creation in shareholder activism47
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Cleansing by tight credit: Rational cycles and endogenous lending standards47
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Why are corporate payouts so high in the 2000s?46
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The volatility puzzle of the beta anomaly45
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Direct lenders in the U.S. middle market44
A tale of two types: Generalists vs. specialists in asset management44
Conditional risk44
Does paycheck frequency matter? Evidence from micro data44
Token-based platform governance44
Demand-and-supply imbalance risk and long-term swap spreads43
Editorial Board43
The distributional effects of student loan forgiveness43
Asset pricing with heterogeneous agents and long-run risk43
Sovereign risk premia and global macroeconomic conditions42
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Banks funding, leverage, and investment41
The bank as Grim Reaper: Debt composition and bankruptcy thresholds41
The pass-through of uncertainty shocks to households41
Extracting extrapolative beliefs from market prices: An augmented present-value approach40
Pricing of index options in incomplete markets40
What is the impact of introducing a parallel OTC market? Theory and evidence from the chinese interbank FX market39
Labor leverage, coordination failures, and aggregate risk39
Racial disparities in the Paycheck Protection Program39
Small and vulnerable: SME productivity in the great productivity slowdown38
Feedback loops in industry trade networks and the term structure of momentum profits38
Reaching for yield and the housing market: Evidence from 18th-century Amsterdam38
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