Review of Financial Studies

Papers
(The median citation count of Review of Financial Studies is 9. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
How Valuable Is Financial Flexibility when Revenue Stops? Evidence from the COVID-19 Crisis294
The Macroeconomics of Epidemics278
Get Real! Individuals Prefer More Sustainable Investments227
Climate Change and Long-Run Discount Rates: Evidence from Real Estate197
Financial Constraints and Corporate Environmental Policies196
Corporate ESG Profiles and Banking Relationships191
When Selling Becomes Viral: Disruptions in Debt Markets in the COVID-19 Crisis and the Fed’s Response184
What Do Mutual Fund Investors Really Care About?159
Climate Risk Disclosure and Institutional Investors153
Corporate Bond Liquidity during the COVID-19 Crisis142
The Rise of Finance Companies and FinTech Lenders in Small Business Lending121
Fintech Borrowers: Lax Screening or Cream-Skimming?119
Asset Pricing with Fading Memory103
COVID-19 and Its Impact on Financial Markets and the Real Economy102
Decentralizing Money: Bitcoin Prices and Blockchain Security101
The Use and Misuse of Patent Data: Issues for Finance and Beyond100
Do Index Funds Monitor?97
Selecting Directors Using Machine Learning96
Do Investors Care about Impact?94
Optimal Mitigation Policies in a Pandemic: Social Distancing and Working from Home90
Investors’ Attention to Corporate Governance89
Mutual Fund Liquidity Transformation and Reverse Flight to Liquidity89
Going Underwater? Flood Risk Belief Heterogeneity and Coastal Home Price Dynamics79
Big Data in Finance78
Private Equity Buyouts and Workplace Safety78
Echo Chambers78
How Did Depositors Respond to COVID-19?76
Cybersecurity Risk76
Mortgage Finance and Climate Change: Securitization Dynamics in the Aftermath of Natural Disasters76
Managing Households’ Expectations with Unconventional Policies71
Option Return Predictability with Machine Learning and Big Data66
Socially Responsible Investing in Good and Bad Times64
Option Return Predictability62
Global Portfolio Rebalancing and Exchange Rates62
Macroeconomic Attention and Announcement Risk Premia61
The Cross-Section of Bank Value60
Review Article: Perspectives on the Future of Asset Pricing59
Benchmarking Intensity57
Social Proximity to Capital: Implications for Investors and Firms54
Why Do Firms Borrow Directly from Nonbanks?54
The Costs and Benefits of Shareholder Democracy: Gadflies and Low-Cost Activism53
Can Environmental Policy Encourage Technical Change? Emissions Taxes and R&D Investment in Polluting Firms52
Liquidity Restrictions, Runs, and Central Bank Interventions: Evidence from Money Market Funds52
Credit Supply and Housing Speculation51
When FinTech Competes for Payment Flows51
Where Has All the Data Gone?50
Missing Novelty in Drug Development49
Kicking the Can Down the Road: Government Interventions in the European Banking Sector49
Extrapolative Bubbles and Trading Volume48
Swing Pricing and Fragility in Open-End Mutual Funds48
Sea-Level Rise Exposure and Municipal Bond Yields48
Business Restrictions and COVID-19 Fatalities47
Opioid Crisis Effects on Municipal Finance45
Competition for Attention in the ETF Space44
Debt Maturity and the Dynamics of Leverage44
Ratings-Driven Demand and Systematic Price Fluctuations42
Peer Effects in Corporate Governance Practices: Evidence from Universal Demand Laws42
SPACs42
Consumers as Financiers: Consumer Surplus, Crowdfunding, and Initial Coin Offerings42
The Total Return and Risk to Residential Real Estate41
Methodological Variation in Empirical Corporate Finance40
How to Talk When a Machine Is Listening: Corporate Disclosure in the Age of AI39
The Equilibrium Consequences of Indexing38
Dark Pool Trading and Information Acquisition38
The Rate of Return on Real Estate: Long-Run Micro-Level Evidence38
Can Shorts Predict Returns? A Global Perspective37
Household Portfolio Underdiversification and Probability Weighting: Evidence from the Field37
Man versus Machine Learning: The Term Structure of Earnings Expectations and Conditional Biases36
Short-term Momentum36
The Party Structure of Mutual Funds36
Institutional Order Handling and Broker-Affiliated Trading Venues36
Firm-Level Exposure to Epidemic Diseases: COVID-19, SARS, and H1N135
Idiosyncratic Risk in Housing Markets35
Regulatory Forbearance in the U.S. Insurance Industry: The Effects of Removing Capital Requirements for an Asset Class34
Personal Wealth, Self-Employment, and Business Ownership33
A Model of Endogenous Risk Intolerance and LSAPs: Asset Prices and Aggregate Demand in a “COVID-19” Shock33
Racial Disparities in the Auto Loan Market33
Bank Concentration and Product Market Competition33
Exchange-Traded Funds and Real Investment31
Director Appointments: It Is Who You Know31
When Shareholders Disagree: Trading after Shareholder Meetings31
ES Risks and Shareholder Voice30
The Impact of Restricting Labor Mobility on Corporate Investment and Entrepreneurship30
Biased by Choice: How Financial Constraints Can Reduce Financial Mistakes30
Countercyclical Labor Income Risk and Portfolio Choices over the Life Cycle30
Factor Momentum30
The Return Expectations of Public Pension Funds29
Institutional Investors and Infrastructure Investing28
What Moves Stock Prices? The Roles of News, Noise, and Information28
Regulatory Intensity and Firm-Specific Exposure27
Bank Lending in the Knowledge Economy27
Implications of Stochastic Transmission Rates for Managing Pandemic Risks27
Insurers as Asset Managers and Systemic Risk27
Regressive Mortgage Credit Redistribution in the Post-Crisis Era26
Sovereign Risk, Currency Risk, and Corporate Balance Sheets26
Foreign Exchange Volume26
Gendered Prices26
The Effect of Stock Liquidity on the Firm’s Investment and Production25
Comomentum: Inferring Arbitrage Activity from Return Correlations25
Covered Interest Parity Arbitrage25
Conditional Dynamics and the Multihorizon Risk-Return Trade-Off24
Trade Credit and the Transmission of Unconventional Monetary Policy24
The Unintended Consequences of Corporate Bond ETFs: Evidence from the Taper Tantrum24
High Inflation: Low Default Risk and Low Equity Valuations24
Asset Price Dynamics with Limited Attention24
The Value of Differing Points of View: Evidence from Financial Analysts’ Geographic Diversity23
Zombies at Large? Corporate Debt Overhang and the Macroeconomy23
Skilled Labor Mobility and Firm Value: Evidence from Green Card Allocations23
Cross-Border Bank Flows and Monetary Policy22
The Changing Economics of Knowledge Production22
Commonality in Credit Spread Changes: Dealer Inventory and Intermediary Distress22
The Distribution of Nonwage Benefits: Maternity Benefits and Gender Diversity22
Does Career Risk Deter Potential Entrepreneurs?21
Incentivizing Financial Regulators21
Are Intermediary Constraints Priced?21
Do Corporate Disclosures Constrain Strategic Analyst Behavior?21
Capital Spillover, House Prices, and Consumer Spending: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from House Purchase Restrictions21
How Much Information Is Incorporated into Financial Asset Prices? Experimental Evidence21
Exchange Competition, Entry, and Welfare20
Small Bank Lending in the Era of Fintech and Shadow Banks: A Sideshow?20
Inflating Away the Public Debt? An Empirical Assessment20
Narrative Asset Pricing: Interpretable Systematic Risk Factors from News Text20
The Life Cycle Effects of Corporate Takeover Defenses20
Lest We Forget: Learn from Out-of-Sample Forecast Errors When Optimizing Portfolios20
When a Master Dies: Speculation and Asset Float20
A Model of Two Days: Discrete News and Asset Prices20
Product Life Cycles in Corporate Finance20
Creditor Control of Corporate Acquisitions20
Selection, Leverage, and Default in the Mortgage Market20
Credit Default Swaps around the World19
Banking on Carbon: Corporate Lending and Cap-and-Trade Policy19
Real and Private-Value Assets19
Intermediaries and Asset Prices: International Evidence since 187019
Dollar and Exports19
How Global Is Your Mutual Fund? International Diversification from Multinationals19
Corrigendum: Bond Risk Premiums with Machine Learning18
Decision Weights for Experimental Asset Prices Based on Visual Salience18
The Whack-a-Mole Game: Tobin Taxes and Trading Frenzy18
Replicating Private Equity with Value Investing, Homemade Leverage, and Hold-to-Maturity Accounting18
The Demand for Money, Near-Money, and Treasury Bonds18
The Momentum Gap and Return Predictability17
Do Wall Street Landlords Undermine Renters’ Welfare?17
Advising the Management: A Theory of Shareholder Engagement17
Marketplace Lending, Information Aggregation, and Liquidity17
Horizon Bias and the Term Structure of Equity Returns17
Political Determinants of Competition in the Mobile Telecommunication Industry16
Product Innovation and Credit Market Disruptions16
Regulatory Limits to Risk Management16
Reconsidering Returns16
Owner Incentives and Performance in Healthcare: Private Equity Investment in Nursing Homes16
Stock Return Extrapolation, Option Prices, and Variance Risk Premium16
The Oligopoly Lucas Tree16
The Design of Macroprudential Stress Tests16
Trust and Insurance Contracts16
Competition Links and Stock Returns15
Shareholder Monitoring through Voting: New Evidence from Proxy Contests15
Welfare Consequences of Sustainable Finance15
Financing Competitors: Shadow Banks’ Funding and Mortgage Market Competition15
Corporate Climate Risk: Measurements and Responses15
Disagreement in the Equity Options Market and Stock Returns15
The Effects of a Targeted Financial Constraint on the Housing Market15
Collateral Runs15
The State Price Density Implied by Crude Oil Futures and Option Prices15
Conflicting Interests and the Effect of Fiduciary Duty: Evidence from Variable Annuities14
Capital Flows, Real Estate, and Local Cycles: Evidence from German Cities, Banks, and Firms14
Can Corporate Debt Foster Innovation and Growth?14
Risk Price Variation: The Missing Half of Empirical Asset Pricing14
Corporate Capture of Blockchain Governance14
Consuming Dividends14
Estimating General Equilibrium Spillovers of Large-Scale Shocks14
How ETFs Amplify the Global Financial Cycle in Emerging Markets14
Information versus Investment14
Outraged by Compensation: Implications for Public Pension Performance13
Subjective Bond Returns and Belief Aggregation13
Beyond Home Bias: International Portfolio Holdings and Information Heterogeneity13
The Geography of Value Creation13
Fiscal Cyclicality and Currency Risk Premia13
The Dynamics of Disagreement13
A Theory of Liquidity Spillover between Bond and CDS Markets13
Inflation and Individual Investors’ Behavior: Evidence from the German Hyperinflation13
Quick or Broad Patents? Evidence from U.S. Startups12
Joining Forces: The Spillover Effects of EPA Enforcement Actions and the Role of Socially Responsible Investors12
Tuition, Debt, and Human Capital12
Climate Change and Adaptation in Global Supply-Chain Networks12
Activism and Takeovers12
Redemption in Kind and Mutual Fund Liquidity Management12
What If Dividends Were Tax-Exempt? Evidence from a Natural Experiment12
Acquiring Innovation under Information Frictions12
Funding Constraints and Informational Efficiency11
Order Flows and Financial Investor Impacts in Commodity Futures Markets11
Real Effects of Search Frictions in Consumer Credit Markets11
Competing for Talent: Firms, Managers, and Social Networks11
Firm Characteristics and Empirical Factor Models: A Model Mining Experiment11
Watch What They Do, Not What They Say: Estimating Regulatory Costs from Revealed Preferences11
What Determines Consumer Financial Distress? Place- and Person-Based Factors11
Financing Corporate Growth11
Roads and Loans11
Currency Risk Premiums Redux11
Making the House a Home: The Stimulative Effect of Home Purchases on Consumption and Investment11
Do Temporary Demand Shocks Have Long-Term Effects for Startups?11
Consumption Imputation Errors in Administrative Data10
The Price of Law: The Case of the Eurozone Collective Action Clauses10
Nowcasting Net Asset Values: The Case of Private Equity10
Dynamics of Research and Strategic Trading10
Illiquidity and Higher Cumulants10
Crowded Trades and Tail Risk10
Import Penetration and Executive Compensation10
Counterparty Risk: Implications for Network Linkages and Asset Prices9
The Incidence of Student Loan Subsidies: Evidence from the PLUS Program9
Term Structure of Risk in Expected Returns9
Efficiency of Dynamic Portfolio Choices: An Experiment9
Short-Termism Spillovers from the Financial Industry9
More Risk, More Information: How Passive Ownership Can Improve Informational Efficiency9
How is Liquidity Priced in Global Markets?9
OTC Intermediaries9
Freeze! Financial Sanctions and Bank Responses9
Distortions and Efficiency in Production Economies with Heterogeneous Beliefs9
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