Journal of Banking & Finance

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Banking & Finance is 3. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
The case for CASE: Estimating heterogeneous systemic effects201
Financial development and wage income: Evidence from the global football market197
Determinants and predictability of commodity producer returns189
Stocks versus bonds for the long run when a riskless asset is available186
How should we measure the performance of corporate bond mutual funds? Evaluating model quality and impact on inferences181
Dissecting the return-predicting power of risk-neutral variance166
Award-winning CEOs and corporate innovation165
Dark premonitions: Pre-bankruptcy investor attention and behavior135
Leveling the playing field? The effect of disclosing fund manager activeness to individual investors131
Banks’ investments in fintech ventures111
Banks incentive pay, diversification and systemic risk99
Timing sentiment with style: Evidence from mutual funds90
Financial Sector Policy Response to COVID-19 in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies85
Demographic trends, the rent-to-price ratio, and housing market returns80
Biased risk perceptions: Evidence from the laboratory and financial markets79
Expected and Unexpected Jumps in the Overnight Rate: Consistent Management of the Libor Transition75
Quality is our asset: The international transmission of liquidity regulation74
Canonical portfolios: Optimal asset and signal combination74
Supervisory stringency, payout restrictions, and bank equity prices72
Do banks price production process failures? Evidence from product recalls67
Social capital, finance, and consumption: Evidence from a representative sample of Chinese households64
Trade policy sensitivity and global stock returns: Evidence from the 2016 U.S. Presidential election64
Market discipline and regulatory arbitrage: Evidence from ABCP liquidity guarantors62
Common institutional ownership and corporate social responsibility59
Does FinTech coverage improve the pricing efficiency of capital market? Evidence from China58
Money market reforms:The effect on the commercial paper market56
Monetary easing and the lending concentration channel of monetary policy transmission56
Employment Protection and Household Mortgage Debt55
A new approach to credit ratings54
The illusion of oil return predictability: The choice of data matters!54
Private information in trades, R2, and large stock price movements53
Trading volume and liquidity provision in cryptocurrency markets47
Experiments in finance46
How free is free? Retail trading costs with zero commissions46
Political relations and media coverage45
Modeling the time-varying dynamic term structure of interest rates45
The effect of institutional herding on stock prices: The differentiating role of credit ratings44
The dark side of bank taxes43
Intraday momentum in the VIX futures market43
The positive externalities of leveraged buyouts42
Buy low, sell high? Do private equity fund managers have market timing abilities?42
Exploiting the dynamics of commodity futures curves40
Heterogeneous beliefs in macroeconomic growth prospects and the carry risk premium39
IPO underperformance and the idiosyncratic risk puzzle37
Corporate noncompliance: Do corporate violations affect bank loan contracting?37
Impact of Price Path on Disposition Bias35
The gradient allocation principle based on the higher moment risk measure35
Stress tests and information disclosure: An experimental analysis35
Sign matters: Stock-movement-based trading decisions of individual investors35
Pension funding and the cross section of stock returns - The case of Germany34
Competition, coinsurance and moral hazard in banking33
Do stock-level experienced returns influence security selection?32
Stress testing and bank business patterns: A regression discontinuity study31
Lease-adjusted productivity measurement31
How do experienced analysts improve price efficiency?31
Risk-taking incentives and risk-talking outcomes31
Special issue on green and ethical finance30
Discretionary loan loss provisioning and bank stock returns: The Role of economic booms and busts30
Optimal portfolio choice for higher-order risk averters30
Common institutional blockholders and tail risk30
Corporate dollar debt and depreciations: All’s well that ends well?30
Market shocks and professionals’ investment behavior – Evidence from the COVID-19 crash29
Available-for-sale is available for hoarding: When nonfinancial firms hold financial assets29
Human capital quality and stock returns29
Gender composition and conflicts of interest in the financial industry: Evidence from analysts’ target price optimism29
Religion and insider trading profits28
Signal strength adjustment behavior: Evidence from share repurchases28
Country financial development and the extension of trade credit by firms with market power28
The pricing of carbon risk in syndicated loans: Which risks are priced and why?28
The role of CDS spreads in explaining bond recovery rates27
Variation in the Value of Active Share Across Regions of Investments: Evidence from Global Equity Funds27
A large creditor in contagious liquidity crises27
Fintech and big tech credit: Drivers of the growth of digital lending27
Heterogeneous inflation and deflation experiences and savings decisions during German industrialization26
Operational loss recoveries and the macroeconomic environment: Evidence from the U.S. banking sector26
How do investors trade R&D-intensive Stocks? Evidence from hedge funds and other institutional investors26
Market-based private equity returns26
Editorial Board26
Leveraging intellectual property: The value of harmonized enforcement regimes26
Shrouding and the FX trades of global custody bank26
Government guarantees and bank liquidity creation around the world25
Bank affiliation and timing ability of mutual funds: Evidence from China25
Global weather-based trading strategies25
Do local investors know more? Evidence from securities class actions25
Complexity and the default risk of mortgage-backed securities24
Belief dispersion in the Chinese stock market and fund flows24
Algorithmic trading and market quality: International evidence of the impact of errors in colocation dates24
Shadow loans and regulatory arbitrage: Evidence from China24
Good idiosyncratic volatility, bad idiosyncratic volatility, and the cross-section of stock returns23
Capital requirements, mortgage rates and house prices23
Bank competition and corporate employment: Evidence from the geographic distribution of bank branches in China23
Economic policy uncertainty and corporate bond liquidity23
Do foreign institutions avoid investing in poorly CSR-performing firms?23
Cross-asset time-series momentum: Crude oil volatility and global stock markets23
Downside risk and the performance of volatility-managed portfolios22
The way forward for banks during the COVID-19 crisis and beyond: Government and central bank responses, threats to the global banking industry22
Information asymmetry and the profitability of technical analysis22
Natural disasters and market manipulation22
Editorial Board21
Editorial Board21
Does maker-taker limit order subsidy improve market outcomes? Quasi-natural experimental evidence21
Complexity of global banks and the implications for bank risk: Evidence from foreign banks in Hong Kong21
Common ownership, price informativeness, and corporate investment21
Central bank liquidity facilities and market making20
Erratum to “Corporate voluntary disclosure via WeChat” [Journal of Banking & Finance 176 (2025)/107393]20
Can star analysts make superior coverage decisions in poor information environment?20
A stochastic programming model for dynamic portfolio management with financial derivatives20
Inventor CEOs and financing of innovation: Evidence from IPOs20
Leverage constraints and investors' choice of underlyings19
Impact of risk oversight functions on bank risk: Evidence from the Dodd-Frank Act19
Back to the roots of internal credit risk models: Does risk explain why banks' risk-weighted asset levels converge over time?19
Cross-country determinants of market efficiency: A technical analysis perspective19
Option-based intermediary leverage19
Environmental regulation and financial stability: Evidence from Chinese manufacturing firms19
What can we learn from firm-level jump-induced tail risk around earnings announcements?19
The effect of bank recapitalization policy on credit allocation, investment, and productivity: Evidence from a banking crisis in Japan18
Life insurance convexity18
Social capital and the cost of bank equity: Cross-country evidence18
Global foreign exchange volatility, ambiguity, and currency carry trades17
What drives a firm's ES performance? Evidence from stock returns17
Patented knowledge capital and implied equity risk premium17
The good, the bad, and the not-so-ugly of credit booms?: capital allocation and financial constraints17
The effect of labour protection laws on the relationship between leverage and wages17
Interest rates, cash and short-term investments17
Downside risk and the cross-section of cryptocurrency returns17
The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on bank lending around the world17
Tuesday Blues and the day-of-the-week effect in stock returns16
Digital finance and financial literacy: Evidence from Chinese households16
Binding ties in the supply chain and supplier capital structure16
Market discipline, regulation and banking effectiveness: Do measures matter?16
Bank complexity, governance, and risk16
Information acquisition costs and credit spreads16
The tax shield increases the interest rate16
Does government debt impede firm innovation? Evidence from the rise of LGFVs in China16
Effects of macroprudential policy: Evidence from over 6000 estimates16
Structural estimation of counterparty credit risk under recovery risk16
Reprint of: COVID-19, lockdowns, and the municipal bond market15
Financial liberalization and house prices: Evidence from China15
Game in another town: Geography of stock watchlists and firm valuation15
The cost of foreign-currency lending15
Bank regulation and supervision: A symbiotic relationship15
A bank's optimal capital ratio: A time-varying parameter model to the partial adjustment framework15
Information spillovers and cross monitoring between the stock market and loan market15
A test of the Modigliani-Miller theorem, dividend policy and algorithmic arbitrage in experimental asset markets15
Have ratings become more accurate?15
Demand for financial advice: Evidence from a randomized choice experiment15
Can Real Options Explain the Skewness of Stock Returns?14
Corporate restructuring and creditor power: Evidence from European insolvency law reforms14
How much do boards learn about CEO ability in crises? Evidence from CEO turnover14
Artificial intelligence and systemic risk14
Fund Flows and Asset Valuations of Bond Mutual Funds: Effect of Side-by-Side Management14
Non‐operating risk and cash holdings: Evidence from pension risk14
Social connections and bank deposits14
Trust in Founders14
Chasing the ESG factor14
When It Rains It Drains: Psychological Distress and Household Net Worth14
Personal income tax and corporate innovation: The key role of inventors’ financial incentives14
Easing of borrower-based measures: Evidence from Czech loan-level data14
Foreign bank lending during COVID-1914
Industrial policy and asset prices: Evidence from the Made in China 2025 policy13
Editorial Board13
Personal bankruptcy and post-bankruptcy liquidity constraint13
A shrinkage approach for Sharpe ratio optimal portfolios with estimation risks13
Editorial Board13
Distressed firms, zombie firms and zombie lending: A taxonomy13
Editorial Board13
Strategic supply management and mechanism choice in government debt auctions: An empirical analysis from the Philippines13
The dynamics of non-performing loans during banking crises: A new database with post-COVID-19 implications13
Stock market experience and investor overconfidence: Do investors learn to be overconfident?13
Banking Market Structure and Trade Shocks13
Blockholder board representation and debt contracting13
Crowdedness, mispricing, crashes, and spikes13
Editorial Board13
IPO underpricing and limited attention: Theory and evidence12
The market impact of predictable flows: Evidence from leveraged VIX products12
When school ties meet geography: Education-province bias in mutual fund portfolios12
Discretion in pay ratio estimation12
Leverage and the cost of capital for U.S. banks12
Detecting political event risk in the option market12
Do internal capital markets in business groups mitigate firms' financial constraints?12
The sources of value creation in acquisitions of intangible assets12
Under-reaction in the sovereign CDS market12
Disclosure rules, controlling shareholders, and trading activity in the new issues market12
Measuring the impact of changing deposit insurance coverage levels: Findings from Colombia12
Incentive contracting in the shadow of litigation risk: Evidence from universal demand laws12
Non-recourse mortgage law and housing speculation11
In Memoria Giorgio and Emilia Szegő A special issue on institutions, risk measures, and portfolio optimization11
Coherent risk measures alone are ineffective in constraining portfolio losses11
Editorial Board11
Editorial Board11
Newswire tone-overlay commodity portfolios11
Editorial Board11
Banking relationship, information reusability, and acquisition loans11
Post-crisis regulations, market making, and liquidity in over-the-counter markets11
Economic activity and the bank credit channel11
Double the insurance, double the funds?11
How do bank-specific characteristics affect lending? New evidence based on credit registry data from Latin America11
COVID-19 and bank branch lending: The moderating effect of digitalization11
Vulnerable funding in the global economy11
When should retirees tap their home equity?11
What are reference rates for?11
The capital gain lock-in effect and seasoned equity offerings11
How does corporate culture affect IPO price formation?11
Reprint of: Delegated asset management and performance when some investors are unsophisticated11
Marginals versus copulas: Which account for more model risk in multivariate risk forecasting?11
Is lending distance really changing? Distance dynamics and loan composition in small business lending11
The Banker’s oath and financial advice11
Do intangibles matter for corporate policies? Evidence from organization capital and corporate payout choices11
Bank foreign assets, government support and international spillover effects of sovereign rating events on bank stock prices11
When expectations of implicit government guarantees diminished, do retail stock investors run away?11
Debt-stabilizing properties of GDP-linked securities: A macro-finance perspective10
Supply, demand, and risk premiums in electricity markets10
Fiduciary duty and corporate social responsibility: Evidence from corporate opportunity waiver10
Low interest rates and banks’ interest margins: Does belonging to a banking group matter?10
Credit derivatives and corporate default prediction10
IPO quantity revisions10
Risk and control in complex banking groups10
Functional distance and bank loan pricing: Evidence from the opening of high-speed railway in China10
Regulatory and bailout decisions in a banking union10
Enhanced momentum strategies10
Longs, shorts, and the cross-section of stock returns10
Is bank misconduct related to social capital? Evidence from U.S. banks10
Household willingness to take financial risk: Stockmarket movements and life‐cycle effects10
Do Hedge Funds Value Sell-Side Analysts Differently?10
Banks’ complexity-risk nexus and the role of regulation10
Investor sentiment and asset prices: Evidence from the ex-day10
The market for corporate control and firm information environment: Evidence from five decades of data10
Modeling and pricing credit risk with a focus on recovery risk10
Short selling and product market competition10
Trust and local bias of individual investors10
Does regulatory and supervisory independence affect financial stability?10
What drives the dispersion anomaly?10
Assessing and mitigating fire sales risk under partial information10
CEO relative age at school entry and corporate risk-taking10
Insider trading regulation and shorting constraints. Evaluating the joint effects of two market interventions.10
Editorial Board10
Time is money: Real effects of relationship lending in a crisis10
Political promotion incentives and banking supervision: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China10
Forecasting Value at Risk and expected shortfall using a model with a dynamic omega ratio10
The evolution of price discovery in an electronic market9
Stock market liberalization and corporate investment revisited: Evidence from China9
Strategic repurchases and equity sales: Evidence from equity vesting schedules9
How cheap talk in climate disclosures relates to climate initiatives, corporate emissions, and reputation risk9
Optimal restrictiveness of a financing covenant9
Bank levy and household risk-aversion9
Operational Risk is More Systemic than You Think: Evidence from U.S. Bank Holding Companies9
National culture of secrecy and firms’ access to credit9
Bank systemic risk around COVID-19: A cross-country analysis9
Optimal information production of mutual funds: Evidence from China9
Compounding COVID-19 and climate risks: The interplay of banks’ lending and government’s policy in the shock recovery9
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