OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Corporate Finance is 48. 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.)

Article	Citations
Political corruption, Dodd–Frank whistleblowing, and debt financing	1136
Dark trading volume and market quality: A natural experiment	311
Options trading and the cost of debt	252
The internal labor markets of business groups	234
Short seller attention	219
Firm listing status and the investment home bias	189
Fictitious dividend cuts in the CRSP data	135
Editorial Board	125
Product market competition with CDS	123
The importance of target information in the acquisition of privately held firms	120
Editorial Board	117
Regional redistribution through SBA guaranteed loan programs	116
Callable or convertible debt? The role of debt overhang and covenants	114
Director self-dealing: Evidence from compensation peer groups	112
The world cup in football and the US IPO market	108
Recent changes to the regulatory framework for the private capital market	98
Ancestral connections and corporate alliances	95
JCF special issue on private equity editorial	88
Editorial Board	87
Debt maturity structure and the quality of risk disclosures	84
Do firms manage their share prices to mitigate investor short-termism?	81
Trademarks and the cost of equity capital	80
Information transfer of CEO turnover: Evidence from firm-CEO mismatch	76
Why do investment banks buy put options from companies?	75
Liability taxes, risk, and the cost of banking crises	73

Corporate financial policy: What really matters?	72
Corporate opacity and effectiveness of independent female directors	70
Too much of a good thing? Corporate social responsibility and the takeover market	70
Tax avoidance as an unintended consequence of environmental regulation: Evidence from the EU ETS	67
Tone emphasis and insider trading	65
Peer-level analyst transitions	63
Securities litigation and corporate tax avoidance	63
Concierge treatment from banks: Evidence from the paycheck protection program	62
Borrowing from government owned banks & firm's liquidation risk	62
Effectiveness of monitoring, managerial entrenchment, and corporate cash holdings	61
When CEOs adapt: An investigation of manager experience, policy and performance following recessions	61
The effect of social connections on capital structure in supplier-customer relationships	61
Pension risk and corporate investment distortion	59
The effect of shareholder activism on earnings management: Evidence from shareholder proposals	59
Are US founding families expropriators or stewards? Evidence from quasi-natural experiment	56
Corporate insider purchases and the options market: Competition among informed investors	54
Industrial policy and governmental venture capital: Evidence from China	54
Overlapping institutional ownership along the supply chain and earnings management of supplier firms	53
IPO withdrawals: Are corporate governance and VC characteristics the guiding light in the rough sea of volatile markets?	52
Seasoned equity offerings and corporate financial management	49
Mind the sovereign ceiling on corporate performance	49
Gender bias, board diversity, and firm value: Evidence from a natural experiment	49
Managerial activism	48
70 years of US corporate profits	48