OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of International Review of Economics & Finance is 56. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Debt's shadow: How leverage weighs down investment	402
The impact of different recommendation algorithms on consumer search behavior and merchants competition	344
Can rural health insurance coverage improve educational attainment? Evidence from new cooperative medical scheme in China	241
Extreme dynamic connectedness and hedging strategy across commodity, bond, currency, and stock markets: Evidence from Asian Pacific, Canada, Mexico, and US countries	234
Does environmental regulation affect labor investment Efficiency?Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China	216
Active or passive portfolio: A tracking error analysis under uncertainty theory	205
COVID-19 exposure, financial flexibility, and corporate leverage adjustment	204
Do the dynamics of macroeconomic attention drive the yen/dollar exchange market volatility?	175
Does intergenerational mobility affect corporate innovation? Evidence from Chinese manufacturing enterprises	170
Board independence and PIPE offerings	145
Risk-premium shocks and the prudent exchange rate policy	135
Determinants of the price of bitcoin: An analysis with machine learning and interpretability techniques	132
How does corporate diversification affect earnings management? A path analysis approach	125
Controlling shareholder expropriation and labor investment efficiency	120
Cybersecurity policy, ESG and operational risk: A Virtuous relationship to improve banks’ performance	101
Dig the treasure nearby: The impact of local supplier preference on trade credit financing	94
Forecasting stock volatility using pseudo-out-of-sample information	91
Impacts of population aging on bank loan portfolios: Evidence from China	91
A comprehensive analysis of the decline in the market-to-book ratio of European banks	89
Climate change exposure in uncertain times: A text-based approach	83
Does heterogeneous media sentiment matter the ‘green premium’? An empirical evidence from the Chinese bond market	82
Dynamic spillover between green cryptocurrencies and stocks: A portfolio implication	82
Can the Degree of Party Membership Among Management Enhance Corporate Innovation Performance? -- The Moderating Role of Technology Finance	78
An indicator of monetary bias for emerging and partially dollarized economies: The case of Uruguay	78
Deliberate premarket underpricing: New evidence on IPO pricing using machine learning	72

Debt finance and economic activity in the euro-area: evidence on asymmetric and maturity effects	72
Market-timing performance of mutual fund investors in Emerging Markets	71
Crowding out or crowding in? Reevaluating the effect of government spending on private economic activities	71
Behavioral aspects of household portfolio choice: Effects of loss aversion on life insurance uptake and savings	71
Variation in the competition − Efficiency nexus: Evidence from emerging markets	70
Measuring the productivity of urban commercial banks in China	68
Why have UK universities become more indebted over time?	68
Trade facilitation and firms exports: Evidence from customs data	66
Global uncertainty and the spillover of tail risk between green and Islamic markets: A time-frequency domain approach with portfolio implications	64
Exploring the dynamic links, implications for hedging and investment strategies between Sukuk and commodity market volatility: Evidence from country level analysis	64
Renaissance of climate policy uncertainty: The effects of U.S. presidential election on energy markets volatility	64
Effects of shareholder proposals on the market value of Japanese firms	64
Board gender diversity and cost of equity: Evidence from mandatory female board representation	64
Only strong short-term contrarian effect exists in Chinese stock market: The role of the T+1 trading mechanism	63
Can green credit policy increase corporate pollution abatement efforts? Evidence from China	62
Local CEOs and environmentally-friendly enterprise behaviour	62
Do China and USA differ in the interrelationship between green bond and ESG markets?	62
Non-linear nexus between economic policy uncertainty and bank lending	61
Do financing constraints affect the financial integrity of firms?	61
Digital finance, capital misallocation and corporate innovation	61
Capital structure and corporate litigation	61
The peer effects of PIPEs	61
Financial crises, bank efficiency and survival: Theory, literature and emerging market evidence	60
Policy-driven employment structure transformation: The role of innovation and education investment	59
Scale of cities and social trust: Evidence from China	59
Measuring Chinese climate uncertainty	58
Corporate ESG performance and trade credit financing – Evidence from China	58
Editorial Board	57
The heterogeneity of interest-induced MPC: Evidence from mortgage borrowers	56
Competitive runs on Government debt	56
Editorial Board	56