OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of International Financial Markets Institutions & Money is 14. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Turkish currency crunch: Examining behavior across investor types	170
Do U.S. Institutional investors react to international politics?	158
When fiscal discipline meets macroeconomic stability: The Euro-stability bond	117
Editorial Board	112
Understanding sovereign credit ratings: Text-based evidence from the credit rating reports	110
License to Give Up? informal competition and registered SMEs’ discouragement	105
The impact of foreign ownership on the media’s role in curbing insider trading around private meetings	102
Should I stay or should I go? Stock market reactions to companies' decisions in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine conflict	100
Directors with foreign experience and corporate cash holdings	93
Cross-border capital flows and bank risk-taking:Evidence from China’s capital flow structure	92
The Shock of US-China trade war and the job Market: Downstream shrinkage and upstream employment	88
Do big data mutual funds outperform?	77
Determinants of firms’ default on unsecured loans in the P2P crowdfunding market	75
The connectedness between meme tokens, meme stocks, and other asset classes: Evidence from a quantile connectedness approach	74
European stock market volatility connectedness: The role of country and sector membership	72
Information effect of credit rating announcements in transition economies	71
Energy market deregulation: A new perspective on dividend smoothing	69
Debt enforcement and loan loss provisions: Chinese evidence from the establishment of bankruptcy courts	66
Extractive institutions and banks’ implicit subsidies	66
Editorial Board	65
Tail dependence structure and extreme risk spillover effects between the international agricultural futures and spot markets	60
Does systematic tail risk matter?	60
Access to capital and energy efficiency: How high-speed rail investments benefit high-tech firms	60
Employment protection, corporate governance, and labor productivity around the World	56
Foreign controlling shareholders and corporate investment	55

Fintech, human development and energy poverty in sub-Saharan Africa	53
From the executive suite to the environment: How does CEO power affect climate change disclosures?	52
How to develop global energy-intensive sectors in the presence of carbon tariffs?	51
Managing cryptocurrency risk exposures in equity portfolios: Evidence from high-frequency data	48
Covered interest rate parity deviations, COVID-19 pandemic infection cases, and vaccination	47
Macro fundamentals and the resurgence of the Feldstein–Horioka puzzle in Europe	46
Predictable liquidity properties in a Segmented, inelastic stock market	46
The effects of homeownership on stock demand: A housing assignments quasi-experiment	45
Leveraged finance exposure in the banking system: Systemic risk and interconnectedness	45
Did cryptomarket chaos unleash Silvergate's bankruptcy? investigating the high-frequency volatility and connectedness behind the collapse	44
Social capital and retail investor behavior: evidence from the corporate social irresponsibility shocks in Taiwan	41
Learning financial survival from disasters	40
Real earnings management and debt choice	39
Corrigendum to “Societal trust and corporate risk-taking: International evidence” [J. Int. Fin. Mark. Instit. Money 76 (2022) 101490]	39
Joint effect of linguistic style and ethnicity on entrepreneurial fundraising: Evidence from equity crowdfunding	39
Climate risk and the systemic risk of banks: A global perspective	38
Foreign ownership and stock liquidity uncertainty	38
Central bank digital currency and systemic risk	38
Does ESG contracting align or compete with stakeholder interests?	37
Global financial uncertainty shocks and external monetary vulnerability: The role of dominance, exposure, and history	37
Banks’ environmental policies and banks’ financial stability	36
Carry and conditional value at risk trend: Capturing the short-, intermediate-, and long-term trends of left-tail risk forecasts	35
Do industries predict stock market volatility? Evidence from machine learning models	34
Sovereign credit rating downgrades and Growth-at-Risk	33
Sovereign risk dynamics in the EU: The time varying relevance of fiscal and external (im)balances*	33
Does local government debt regulation improve rural banks’ performance? Evidence from China	33
Financial earthquakes and aftershocks: From Brexit to Russia-Ukraine conflict and the stability of European banks	33
Investor heterogeneity and negative skewness in stock returns: Evidence from institutional investors	32
Climate risk and predictability of global stock market volatility	32
Bilateral investment treaties and portfolio investment	31
Systemic risk under the radar: Evidence from building societies and challenger banks	31
Organization capital, dividends and firm value: International evidence	31
Currency carry trades, risk management, and firm value: Evidence from Korean banking industry	30
Asymmetric Higher-Moment spillovers between sustainable and traditional investments	30
Fragile networks, costly credit: supply chain risk and bank loan contracting	30
Biodiversity risk and firms’ access to trade credit	30
Social capital, trust, and bank tail risk: The value of ESG rating and the effects of crisis shocks	29
Cross-market overnight time-series momentum	28
Gold-mining stocks, risk factors, and tail patterns	28
The effect of investor-driven information diffusion on excess comovement: Evidence from retail and institutional investors in China and the United States	28
Does market misvaluation drive cross-border M&As?	28
Network structure and risk-adjusted return approach to stock indices integration: A study on Asia-Pacific countries	27
The effect of margin trading, stock index futures, and firm characteristics on stock price synchronicity: Evidence from China	27
Carbon concentration in bank portfolios and efficiency: the role of credit risk and capitalization	27
Financial derivatives, analyst forecasts, and stock price synchronicity: Evidence from an emerging market	27
Family firm, financial constraint, and environmental preparedness: An international study	26
Differences in bank and microfinance business models: An analysis of the loan monitoring systems and funding sources	26
Geopolitical risk, financial constraints, and tax avoidance	25
What drives DeFi market returns?	25
Impacts of carbon market and climate policy uncertainties on financial and economic stability: Evidence from connectedness network analysis	25

The governance effects of social media engagement on M&A outcomes: Evidence from China	24
Why do stock markets negatively price democracy?	24
Asset pricing in bull and bear markets	24
Editorial Board	24
Do infectious diseases explain Bitcoin price Fluctuations?	23
Cross-border equity flows and information transmission: Evidence from Chinese stock markets	23
Liquidity dynamics between virtual and equity markets	23
Clustering asset markets based on volatility connectedness to political news	23
Banking networks, systemic risk, and the credit cycle in emerging markets	23
Does equity market openness increase productivity? the dual effects of Shanghai-Hong Kong stock Connect program in China	23
Does international trade moderate economic development’s impact on income inequality in the EU?	23
Factor timing in currency markets	22
Was the ICO boom just a sideshow of the Bitcoin and Ether Momentum?	22
Bank competition and corporate tax avoidance: the Chinese experience	22
Monetary policy, cyclicality, and bank stability: Evidence from emerging economies	22
ESG performance and investment efficiency: The impact of information asymmetry	22
Exchange rate regime changes and market efficiency: An event study	22
The role of US bank liquidity and regulations in Covered Interest Parity deviations	22
Financial sector development and microcredit to small firms	22
Editorial Board	22
Bank lending during the COVID-19 pandemic: A comparison of Islamic and conventional banks	21
Fan tokens: Sports and speculation on the blockchain	21
Global climate policy uncertainty and financial markets	21
Underdog mentality, identity discrimination and access to peer-to-peer lending market: Exploring effects of digital authentication	21
Digital disruptors at the gate. Does FinTech lending affect bank market power and stability?	21
International political uncertainty and climate risk in the stock market	21
Green bonds’ connectedness with hedging and conditional diversification performance	20
Editorial Board	19
The short-run impact of investor expectations’ past volatility on current predictions: The case of VIX	19
The effect of individualism on bank risk and bank Performance: An international study	19
Social media as an amplifier of insider trading profits	19
Do ESG investments improve portfolio diversification and risk management during times of uncertainty	19
The long-run risk premium in the intertemporal CAPM: International evidence	19
Other comprehensive income volatility and bank risk	19
Editorial Board	19
Local product market competition and investment home bias	19
Are state-owned enterprises more responsible for carbon neutrality? Evidence from stock market reactions to China’s commitment to carbon neutrality	18
Bankruptcy reforms and corporate debt structure	18
Digital disruption in financing: Are fintech and bigtech credit reshaping corporate access to capital?	18
Executives’ early-life experience and corporate debt contracting: Evidence from CEO military experience	18
One crash, too many: Global uncertainty, sentiment factors and cryptocurrency market	18
Regulatory arbitrage, shadow banking and monetary policy in China	18
Board tenure diversity and investment efficiency: A global analysis	18
Forecasting international financial stress: The role of climate risks	17
Is donation funding a dilemma for microfinance institutions?	17
Editorial Board	17
New insights into liquidity resiliency	17
Financial Globalization, Fragmentation, and Crises: Over a Century-long Journey	17
Do CoCos serve the goals of macroprudential supervisors or bank managers?	17
Can bilateral RMB swap reduce monetary policy spillovers from the United States to China?	16
Editorial Board	16
Self-regulation for responsible banking and ESG disclosure scores: Is there a link?	16
Hedging effectiveness of bitcoin and gold: Evidence from G7 stock markets	16
Political risk, hedge fund strategies, and returns: Evidence from G7 countries	16
External investor protection and internal corporate governance: Substitutes or complements for motivating foreign portfolio investment?	15
FinTech platforms and mutual fund markets	15
Financial openness, liability composition of banks, and bank risk: International evidence	15
Predicting the conditional distribution of US stock market systemic Stress: The role of climate risks	15
Financial-judicial specialization and corporate innovation: Evidence from the establishment of financial courts in China	15
Information arrival and its impact on the loan secondary market: Evidence from the COVID-19 crisis	15
Do traditional off-balance sheet exposures increase bank risk?	14
Empirical study on voting results and proxy advisor recommendations in Japan	14
Hedging effectiveness of cryptocurrencies in the European stock market	14
Infrastructure financing in Africa	14
Information in central bank sentiment: An analysis of Fed and ECB communication	14