OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of European Journal of Finance is 5. 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
Female venture capitalists on boards and firm innovation in China	195
Model scan and optimal portfolio choice in European stock returns	97
Can social capital and reputation mitigate political and market competition risk?	84
Portfolio management using time-varying vine copula: an application on the G7 equity market indices	77
Do risk disclosures enhance the efficacy of regulatory and supervisory frameworks in restricting banks’ risk-taking?	39
Predicting firm bankruptcy using macroeconomic and uncertainty variables: an ensemble machine learning study of the French market	39
Corruption-related disclosure in the banking industry: evidence from GIPSI countries	30
The effects of bundling strategy on bank interest margins: theoretical and empirical evidence	30
Poor performance and CEO turnover in community banks: the role of gender in managerial successions	26
Weathering the storm: extreme weather's impact on international financial markets	24
Branch network overlap and bank cost efficiency	24
Preface	24
Cryptocurrency research: future directions	23
Assessing systemic risk spillovers from FinTech to China’s financial system	23
Bank market power and interest rate setting: why consolidated banking data matter	21
The stress contagion among financial markets and its determinants	19
Global volatility connectedness and the determinants: evidence from multilayer networks	18
Labor unions and debt covenant violations*	18
Banks’ liability structure and monetary policy transmission: evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China	18
Improving financial volatility nowcasts*	18
The bright side of relationship lending: cooperative banks and corporate loans	17
Trust-based relationship banking, and SME financing in the UK	17
Do corruption perceptions impact the pricing and access of euro area corporations to bond markets?	17
How do fintech start-ups affect financial institutions’ performance and default risk?	16
The stable tail dependence and influence among the European stock markets: a score-driven dynamic copula approach	14

Source of US market predictability in international equities: the investor attention perspective	14
On the impact of low interest rates on common withdrawal rules in old age	13
Salience theory and option returns	13
Does the form of state ownership and political connections influence the incidence of financial statement fraud?	11
What do banks tell us about financial stability? Predicting systemic crises using text-based machine learning	11
Specialist shareholder activists and their impact on campaign success and target firm value	11
Correction	11
What makes successful equity crowdfunding campaigns? A machine learning analysis of information cues	10
Why do firms purchase directors and officers liability insurance? – a perspective from short selling threats	10
UK or the Eurozone: which common currency area can work for Northern Ireland after Brexit?	10
Decoding DAI: exploring collateral evolution and price dynamics	10
The impact of the global financial crisis and the European sovereign debt crisis on the capital structure of firms in Europe: do SMEs, and listed firms respond the same?	10
Social trading platforms vs. mutual funds: herding tendencies and portfolio risks*	10
Predicting financial distress: the power of sentiment words in business plans	10
Does geopolitical risk affect bank lending behavior? Evidence from Europe	10
Are fund managers incentivised to ignore stock market jumps?	10
Neighbors matter for risk tolerance	10
Peer effects, analyst coverage, and capital structure: quasi-experimental evidence from European MiFID II regulation	9
Sustainability and private investors	9
Cash-rich seasoned equity issuers	9
Inclusive financial policies and bank lending	9
The role of board age diversity in the performance of publicly listed Fintech entities	9
Do dividend policies of privately held firms follow a life cycle?	9
The first is free: do employee stocks incentivize stock market participation?	9
Stock mispricing and SEO decisions: how does the market respond to the timing behavior?	9
Responsible access to credit for sole-traders and micro-organizations under unstable market conditions with psychometrics	9
Predicting corporate financial performance in the FMCG industry through machine learning: comparing mandatory and voluntary ESG disclosures	9
Does digital technology development attenuate investor local attention bias?	8
Portfolio optimisation under prospect theory with an empirical test	8
Revealing the risk perception of investors using machine learning	8
The spirit of capitalism, investment, and consumption smoothing	8
The new challenges of global banking and finance	8
Negative rates and bank profit and cost efficiency: evidence for Eurozone	8
Judicial independence and corporate tax avoidance	8
A primer on Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings: why the genders of the CEO and judge (may) matter	7
Dual-bid corporate charters, entrepreneurial incentives and social efficiency	7
Risk in the cryptocurrency markets: the role of structural breaks and fat-tailed distributions in estimating value-at-risk and expected shortfall	7
Public data access and capital structure adjustment speed: evidence from China	7
The effects of LIBOR’s manipulation and discontinuation on volatility and liquidity in LIBOR futures markets	6
Empirical test of the hedonic editing hypothesis in mutual fund redemptions: evidence from individual account data	6
Analysts’ forecast anchoring and discontinuous market reaction: evidence from China	6
Mutual fund centrality and the remote acquisitions of listed firms in China*	6
Inflation expectations and the stock-bond nexus in the US: hedging implications	6
Revisiting the CAPM: pricing ambiguity and the size factor	6
Ants rather than molecules: the impact of herding on investment under uncertainty	6
Political connections and investment inefficiency: a machine learning approach	6
Euro area monetary asset demand and Divisia aggregates**	6
The impact of bank money on stock market integration: evidence from the Eurozone	6
Predicting Chinese bond risk premium with machine learning	6
Valuing basket-spread options with default risk under Hawkes jump-diffusion processes	6

On the (Un)foreseeable path of the UK economy through uncertain times	6
Local newspaper closures and suppliers' investment efficiency	6
Navigating through crisis: an empirical investigation of effective response strategies for reputation restoration	5
Joint calibration of VIX and VXX options: does volatility clustering matter?	5
Portfolio allocation and borrowing constraints	5
To be or not to be in the EU: the international economic effects of Brexit uncertainty	5
Is zero leverage good for firms’ performance?	5
Board gender diversity, disclosure, and unethical banking conduct	5
Information search costs and trade credit: evidence from high-speed rail connections	5
Heuristic portfolio rules with labor income	5
Will major customers push suppliers to improve their internal information quality?	5
Sustainable finance and governance: an overview	5
Identifying systemic risk drivers of FinTech and traditional financial institutions: machine learning-based prediction and interpretation	5
Mutual fund performance: the model for selecting persistent winners	5
Option market liquidity and stock price crash risk	5
Quantitative easing and the functioning of the gilt repo market	5
Valuation of spread options under correlated skew Brownian motions	5
Price vs. market-cap-weighted portfolio diversification: does it matter?	5
Hedging quantitative easing	5