Journal of Empirical Finance

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Empirical Finance is 2. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
The effect of venture capital backing on innovation in newly public firms41
Uncovered interest rate parity redux: Non-uniform effects41
Bear factor and hedge fund performance38
Characteristic-sorted portfolios and macroeconomic risks—An orthogonal decomposition38
Estimation and inference in low frequency factor model regressions with overlapping observations37
The stock return predictability of treasury bond yield in China37
On the profitability of influential carry-trade strategies: Data-snooping bias and post-publication performance36
House price bubbles under the COVID-19 pandemic35
Using, taming or avoiding the factor zoo? A double-shrinkage estimator for covariance matrices34
Mispricing and Anomalies: An Exogenous Shock to Short Selling from JGTRRA34
Public data openness and trade credit: Evidence from China33
Persistent and transient variance components in option pricing models with variance-dependent Kernel31
Dynamic relationship between Stock and Bond returns: A GAS MIDAS copula approach28
Are cryptocurrencies a safe haven for stock investors? A regime-switching approach25
A revisit to bias-adjusted predictive regression20
High frequency online inflation and term structure of interest rates: Evidence from China19
The stock market tips19
Stock price movements: Evidence from global equity markets18
Changes in the electorate and firm values: Evidence from the introduction of female suffrage in Switzerland18
Customer–supplier relationships and non-linear financial policy response18
Climate change risk and green bond pricing17
Editorial Board17
Identifying the underlying components of high-frequency data: Pure vs jump diffusion processes16
Partial moments and indexation investment strategies14
Smart beta, “smarter” flows14
Regulatory fragmentation and corporate innovation14
The correlated trading and investment performance of individual investors14
Is machine learning a necessity? A regression-based approach for stock return prediction14
Tone or term: Machine-learning text analysis, featured vocabulary extraction, and evidence from bond pricing in China14
Decision-based trades: An analysis of institutional investors’ information advantages14
Modeling and forecasting dynamic conditional correlations with opening, high, low, and closing prices14
Equity issues, creditor control and market timing patterns: Evidence from leverage decreasing recapitalizations13
Firm-level political risk and corporate R&D investment13
The impact of liquidity risk in the Chinese banking system on the global commodity markets13
Portfolio homogeneity and systemic risk of financial networks13
Is idiosyncratic risk priced? The international evidence13
The commodity risk premium and neural networks13
The anatomy of a fee change — evidence from cryptocurrency markets13
A robust latent factor model for high-dimensional portfolio selection13
Easy money and competitive industries’ booms and busts12
Is gold a hedge or a safe haven against stock markets? Evidence from conditional comoments12
Estimation with mixed data frequencies: A bias-correction approach12
Are stablecoins the money market mutual funds of the future?12
Depositor responses to a banking crisis: Are finance professionals special?11
Technological shocks and stock market volatility over a century11
Margin-buying, short-selling, and stock valuation: Why is the effect reversed over time in China?11
Do fees matter? Investor’s sensitivity to active management fees11
International comovement of r11
Ownership structure and the cost of debt: Evidence from the Chinese corporate bond market10
Improving information leadership share for measuring price discovery10
Does a sudden breakdown in public information search impair analyst forecast accuracy? Evidence from China10
The AH premium: A tale of “siamese twin” stocks10
Managerial ability and financial statement disaggregation decisions10
Why does the Cochrane–Piazzesi model predict treasury returns?10
Forecasting financial volatility: An approach based on Parkinson volatility measure with long memory stochastic range model10
Short-term institutional investors and the diffusion of supply chain information10
Bitcoin unchained: Determinants of cryptocurrency exchange liquidity10
Social connectedness and cross-border mergers and acquisitions10
The influence of long-term managerial orientation on pay inequality9
Insider trading and anomalies9
Why Do U.S. Firms Invest Less over Time?9
Unlocking predictive potential: The frequency-domain approach to equity premium forecasting9
Do firms use credit lines to support investment opportunities?: Evidence from success in R&D9
Peer influence and the value of cash holdings9
What drives the TIPS–Treasury bond mispricing?9
Information in unexpected bonus cuts: Firm performance and CEO firings9
Editorial Board9
Acute illness symptoms among investment professionals and stock market dynamics: Evidence from New York City8
CEO personality traits and corporate value implication of acquisitions8
Multiple testing of the forward rate unbiasedness hypothesis across currencies8
Unveiling the villain: Credit supply and the debt trap8
Managerial commitment and heterogeneity in target-date funds8
Certainty of uncertainty for asset pricing8
Betting on success: Unveiling the role of local gambling culture in equity crowdfunding8
Technology spillover, corporate investment, and stock returns8
Mutual fund performance and flow-performance relationship under ambiguity8
Editorial Board8
The aftermath of covenant violations: Evidence from China's corporate debt securities7
Small is beautiful? How the introduction of mini futures contracts affects the regular contracts7
An adaptive long memory conditional correlation model7
Option gamma and stock returns7
Household debt overhang and bankruptcy abuse prevention7
Reserve holding and bank lending7
Effects of customer unionization on supplier relationships and supplier value7
It is not just What you say, but How you say it: Why tonality matters in central bank communication7
Financial statement disaggregation and bank loan pricing7
The value of risk-taking in mergers: Role of ownership and country legal institutions7
Stock return prediction: Stacking a variety of models7
Market neutrality and beta crashes7
Editorial Board7
Director optimism and CEO equity compensation7
Coskewness and reversal of momentum returns: The US and international evidence7
Tail risks and private equity performance7
Skilled active liquidity management: Evidence from shocks to fund flows6
Organization capital and analyst coverage6
Behavioral biases, information frictions and interest rate expectations6
Forecasting realized betas using predictors indicating structural breaks and asymmetric risk effects6
Strategic implications of corporate disclosure via Twitter6
How price limit affects the market efficiency in a short-sale constrained market? Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment6
Bank dividends, interest expenses, and leverage6
CEO neuroticism and corporate cash holdings: Evidence from CEOs’ tweets6
The battle between activist hedge funds and labor unions6
Mispricing chasing and hedge fund returns6
Local predictability of stock returns and cash flows6
Stock return predictability and cyclical movements in valuation ratios6
Equity markets volatility clustering: A multiscale analysis of intraday and overnight returns5
Can we forecast better in periods of low uncertainty? The role of technical indicators5
Implied local volatility models5
The economic value of equity implied volatility forecasting with machine learning5
The effects of economic uncertainty on financial volatility: A comprehensive investigation5
The role of bad-news coverage and media environments in crash risk around the world5
Forecasting realized volatility: Does anything beat linear models?5
Dynamic risk management and asset comovement5
Option valuation via nonaffine dynamics with realized volatility5
Can existing corporate finance theories explain security offerings during the COVID-19 pandemic?4
The effects of banking market structure on corporate cash holdings and the value of cash4
Industry regulation and the comovement of stock returns4
How does bank opacity affect credit growth and return predictability?4
Big portfolio selection by graph-based conditional moments method4
Empirical analysis of crude oil dynamics using affine vs. non-affine jump-diffusion models4
Forecasting intraday market risk: A marked self-exciting point process with exogenous renewals4
Why do firms with no leverage still have leverage and volatility feedback effects?4
Income, trading, and performance: Evidence from retail investors4
(In)Attention: distracted shareholders and corporate innovation4
Credit distortions in Japanese momentum4
Policy risk and insider trading4
Macroeconomic news and price synchronicity4
Editorial Board4
Media, inventors, and corporate innovation4
An empirical application of Particle Markov Chain Monte Carlo to frailty correlated default models4
Time series momentum and reversal: Intraday information from realized semivariance4
Limit order revisions across investor sophistication4
The risk–return tradeoff among equity factors4
Automated stock picking using random forests3
Co-illiquidity management3
Horizontal mergers and heterogeneous firm investments: evidence from the United States3
The contributions of betas versus characteristics to the ESG premium3
A jumping index of jumping stocks? An MCMC analysis of continuous-time models for individual stocks3
Cross-market volatility forecasting with attention-based spatial–temporal graph convolutional networks3
The contribution of jump signs and activity to forecasting stock price volatility3
When “time varying” volatility meets “transaction cost” in portfolio selection3
US cross-listing and domestic high-frequency trading: Evidence from Canadian stocks3
Editorial Board3
Monitoring institutional ownership and corporate innovation3
Testing predictability of stock returns under possible bubbles3
Momentum is still there conditional on volatility-amplified pessimism3
Capital mobility and the long-run return–risk trade-offs of industry portfolios3
Development banks and the syndicate structure: Evidence from a world sample3
Allocation of attention and the delayed reaction of stock returns to liquidity shock: Global evidence3
Geographical proximity, cultural familiarity and financial information production3
Disagreement, speculation, and the idiosyncratic volatility3
US risk premia under emerging markets constraints3
Tick size and firm financing decisions: Evidence from a natural experiment3
The informativeness of regional GDP announcements: Evidence from China3
Enhancing betting against beta with stochastic dominance3
The rise of venture capital and IPO quality3
Herding behavior and systemic risk in global stock markets3
Default-probability-implied credit ratings for Chinese firms3
What drives robo-advice?3
A financial modeling approach to industry exchange-traded funds selection3
Income inequality, inflation and financial development3
Expected returns and risk in the stock market3
Combining the MGHyp distribution with nonlinear shrinkage in modeling financial asset returns3
Global political risk and international stock returns3
Running a mutual fund: Performance and trading behavior of runner managers2
Jump tail risk exposure and the cross-section of stock returns2
Religiosity and sovereign credit quality2
Economic aggregation of return signals in global markets2
Do share repurchases facilitate movement toward target capital structure? International evidence2
Natural disasters and the role of regional lenders in economic recovery2
Financial risk-taking, religiosity and denomination heterogeneity2
Factor correlation and the cross section of asset returns: A correlation-robust machine learning approach2
Detecting jumps amidst prevalent zero returns: Evidence from the U.S. Treasury securities2
The PhD origins of finance faculty2
Do investors reach for yield? Evidence from corporate bond mutual fund flows2
Corporate social responsibility and excess perks2
The money-inflation nexus revisited2
Forecasting realized volatility with wavelet decomposition2
Product competition, political connections, and the costs of high leverage2
Cross-border M&As and credit risk: Evidence from the CDS market2
Carbon dioxide and asset pricing: Evidence from international stock markets2
The 2008 short-selling ban’s impact on tail risk2
Maximum likelihood estimation of the Hull–White model2
Managerial job security and firm diversification2
Conditional out-of-sample predictability of aggregate equity returns and aggregate equity return volatility using economic variables2
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