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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
Running a mutual fund: Performance and trading behavior of runner managers75
New evidence on Bayesian tests of global factor pricing models70
Reinsurance demand and liquidity creation: A search for bicausality63
Do leveraged warrants prompt individuals to speculate on stock price reversals?36
Uncovered interest rate parity redux: Non-uniform effects35
Investment, idiosyncratic risk, and growth options34
The effects of economic uncertainty on financial volatility: A comprehensive investigation32
Bond issuance and the funding choices of European banks: The consequences of public debt30
Intraday VaR: A copula-based approach29
Detecting jumps amidst prevalent zero returns: Evidence from the U.S. Treasury securities28
Corporate social responsibility and excess perks27
Information in unexpected bonus cuts: Firm performance and CEO firings26
Introducing article numbering to Journal of Empirical Finance26
Editorial Board25
Equity markets volatility clustering: A multiscale analysis of intraday and overnight returns24
The role of bad-news coverage and media environments in crash risk around the world22
Can we forecast better in periods of low uncertainty? The role of technical indicators21
Factor correlation and the cross section of asset returns: A correlation-robust machine learning approach19
Does subsidiary bank failure affect parents’ capital decisions? Evidence from US bank holding companies18
Do firms use credit lines to support investment opportunities?: Evidence from success in R&D18
The non-linear trade-off between return and risk and its determinants17
From watchdog to watchman: Do independent directors monitor a CEO of their own age?17
Characteristic-sorted portfolios and macroeconomic risks—An orthogonal decomposition17
Dynamic risk management and asset comovement16
Why Do U.S. Firms Invest Less over Time?16
Using, taming or avoiding the factor zoo? A double-shrinkage estimator for covariance matrices15
Estimation and inference in low frequency factor model regressions with overlapping observations15
Shadow capital in venture financing: Selection, valuation, and exit dynamic15
A portfolio-level, sum-of-the-parts approach to return predictability14
Do mutual funds and ETFs affect the commonality in liquidity of corporate bonds?14
Mispricing and Anomalies: An Exogenous Shock to Short Selling from JGTRRA14
Are cryptocurrencies a safe haven for stock investors? A regime-switching approach13
Forecasting realized volatility: Does anything beat linear models?13
Dynamic relationship between Stock and Bond returns: A GAS MIDAS copula approach12
Endogeneity in the mutual fund flow–performance relationship: An instrumental variables solution12
The effect of venture capital backing on innovation in newly public firms12
Oil price shocks and the US stock market: A nonlinear approach12
House price bubbles under the COVID-19 pandemic12
Tracking performance of VIX futures ETPs12
Forecasting tail risk measures for financial time series: An extreme value approach with covariates11
What drives the TIPS–Treasury bond mispricing?11
Isolating momentum crashes10
Peer influence and the value of cash holdings10
Time-varying Z-score measures for bank insolvency risk: Best practice10
Gold, platinum, and mutual fund flows9
Deciphering big data in consumer credit evaluation9
Investor sentiment and stock returns: Global evidence9
Banker directors on board and corporate tax avoidance9
Timing is money: The factor timing ability of hedge fund managers9
Time series momentum and reversal: Intraday information from realized semivariance8
Macroeconomic news and price synchronicity8
Persistent and transient variance components in option pricing models with variance-dependent Kernel8
Option valuation via nonaffine dynamics with realized volatility8
Executive compensation and aspirational peer benchmarking7
To be or not to be all-equity for firms that eliminate long-term debt7
Is convexity efficiently priced? Evidence from international swap markets7
Maximum likelihood estimation of the Hull–White model7
Economic evaluation of asset pricing models under predictability7
Editorial Board7
Limit order revisions across investor sophistication7
Mortgage credit growth for lower-income borrowers during the 2000s housing boom: Evidence and implications7
Forecasting Bitcoin realized volatility by exploiting measurement error under model uncertainty7
Stock price movements: Evidence from global equity markets7
The effect of investor attention on stock price crash risk7
Bank stocks, risk factors, and tail behavior7
Do financial variables help predict the conditional distribution of the market portfolio?7
Predictive regression with p-lags and order-7
Overlapping momentum portfolios6
Portfolio allocation over the life cycle with multiple late-in-life saving motives6
The effects of banking market structure on corporate cash holdings and the value of cash6
The diversification benefits and policy risks of accessing China’s stock market6
Whose money is smart? Individual and institutional investors’ trades based on analyst recommendations6
The stock market tips6
Expensive anomalies6
Financial risk-taking, religiosity and denomination heterogeneity6
Tariff uncertainty and firm innovation: Evidence from the U.S.–China Permanent Normal Trade Relation6
In search of retail investors: The effect of retail investor attention on odd lot trades6
Spillover effects in managerial compensation6
Changes in the electorate and firm values: Evidence from the introduction of female suffrage in Switzerland6
An empirical application of Particle Markov Chain Monte Carlo to frailty correlated default models6
Price convergence between credit default swap and put option: New evidence6
Multiple testing of the forward rate unbiasedness hypothesis across currencies5
Can interest rate factors explain exchange rate fluctuations?5
Policy risk and insider trading5
Conditional out-of-sample predictability of aggregate equity returns and aggregate equity return volatility using economic variables5
Social capital and the pricing of initial public offerings5
Corporate hedging fragility in the over-the-counter market5
How do bail-in amendments in Directive (EU) 2017/2399 affect the subordinated bond yields of EU G-SIBs?5
Exploring risk premium factors for country equity returns5
Climate change concerns and mortgage lending5
Value and momentum from investors’ perspective: Evidence from professionals’ risk-ratings5
CEO personality traits and corporate value implication of acquisitions5
Forecasting realized volatility with wavelet decomposition5
Mutual fund (sub)advisor connections and crowds5
Do share repurchases facilitate movement toward target capital structure? International evidence5
Customer–supplier relationships and non-linear financial policy response5
The risk–return tradeoff among equity factors4
Policy uncertainty, bad news disclosure, and stock price crash risk4
Editorial Board4
Household portfolio allocation, uncertainty, and risk4
Implied local volatility models4
Housing market spillovers through the lens of transaction volume: A new spillover index approach4
Big portfolio selection by graph-based conditional moments method4
Natural disasters and the role of regional lenders in economic recovery4
The money-inflation nexus revisited4
Empirical analysis of crude oil dynamics using affine vs. non-affine jump-diffusion models4
Media coverage and investment efficiency4
Diversity and inclusion: Evidence from corporate inventors4
How does bank opacity affect credit growth and return predictability?4
The 2008 short-selling ban’s impact on tail risk4
Certainty of uncertainty for asset pricing4
Betting on success: Unveiling the role of local gambling culture in equity crowdfunding4
Short-term momentum and reversals, turnover, and a stock’s price-to-52-week-high ratio4
A revisit to bias-adjusted predictive regression4
Forecasting stock returns with large dimensional factor models4
Managerial commitment and heterogeneity in target-date funds3
Editorial Board3
Monitoring institutional ownership and corporate innovation3
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Tournament incentives, age diversity and firm performance3
Risk optimizations on basis portfolios: The role of sorting3
CEO networks and the labor market for directors3
Non-marketability and one-day selling lockup3
The informativeness of regional GDP announcements: Evidence from China3
Testing predictability of stock returns under possible bubbles3
Income, trading, and performance: Evidence from retail investors3
Investment restrictions and fund performance3
What does a term structure model imply about very long-term interest rates?3
Automated stock picking using random forests3
Partial moments and indexation investment strategies3
Improved inference for fund alphas using high-dimensional cross-sectional tests3
Editorial Board3
Time-dependent lottery preference and the cross-section of stock returns3
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Acute illness symptoms among investment professionals and stock market dynamics: Evidence from New York City3
Technology spillover, corporate investment, and stock returns3
Individual investors’ trading behavior and gender difference in tolerance of sex crimes: Evidence from a natural experiment3
Does the executive labor market discipline? Labor market incentives and earnings management3
Out-of-sample equity premium prediction: The role of option-implied constraints3
Forecasting earnings with combination of analyst forecasts3
Uncertainty in the Black–Litterman model: Empirical estimation of the equilibrium2
Long-horizon stock valuation and return forecasts based on demographic projections2
Pooling and winsorizing machine learning forecasts to predict stock returns with high-dimensional data2
The pricing of jump and diffusive risks in the cross-section of cryptocurrency returns2
Enhancing the profitability of lottery strategies2
A comparison of factor models in China2
Financial statement disaggregation and bank loan pricing2
Non-standard errors in asset pricing: Mind your sorts2
Editorial Board2
Reserve holding and bank lending2
Industry regulation and the comovement of stock returns2
Drivers of economic and financial integration: A machine learning approach2
A toolkit for exploiting contemporaneous stock correlations2
Stock return prediction: Stacking a variety of models2
Modeling and forecasting dynamic conditional correlations with opening, high, low, and closing prices2
Empirical performance of component GARCH models in pricing VIX term structure and VIX futures2
Global political risk and international stock returns2
I only fear when I hear: How media affects insider trading in takeover targets2
Time-varying variance decomposition of macro-finance term structure models2
Why do firms with no leverage still have leverage and volatility feedback effects?2
Herding behavior and systemic risk in global stock markets2
Share pledging, payout policy, and the value of cash holdings2
Forecasting intraday market risk: A marked self-exciting point process with exogenous renewals2
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An empirical review of dynamic extreme value models for forecasting value at risk, expected shortfall and expectile2
Using the Bayesian sampling method to estimate corporate loss given default distribution2
An adaptive long memory conditional correlation model2
Option gamma and stock returns2
On the stability of stablecoins2
Tone or term: Machine-learning text analysis, featured vocabulary extraction, and evidence from bond pricing in China2
Unveiling the Villain: Credit Supply and the Debt Trap2
Can existing corporate finance theories explain security offerings during the COVID-19 pandemic?2
Inverted vs maker-taker routing choice and trader information2
Forecasting volatility using double shrinkage methods2
Instantaneous volatility of the yield curve, variance risk premium and bond return predictability2
Term premia and short rate expectations in the euro area2
Tail risks and private equity performance2
Geographic diversification and corporate cash holdings2
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