OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of European Journal of Finance is 6. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
The effects of bundling strategy on bank interest margins: theoretical and empirical evidence	159
Female venture capitalists on boards and firm innovation in China	82
Model scan and optimal portfolio choice in European stock returns	77
Can social capital and reputation mitigate political and market competition risk?	69
Portfolio management using time-varying vine copula: an application on the G7 equity market indices	51
Do risk disclosures enhance the efficacy of regulatory and supervisory frameworks in restricting banks’ risk-taking?	41
Corruption-related disclosure in the banking industry: evidence from GIPSI countries	38
Predicting firm bankruptcy using macroeconomic and uncertainty variables: an ensemble machine learning study of the French market	37
Poor performance and CEO turnover in community banks: the role of gender in managerial successions	31
Cryptocurrency research: future directions	24
Assessing systemic risk spillovers from FinTech to China’s financial system	23
International monetary policy and cryptocurrency markets: dynamic and spillover effects	22
Bank market power and interest rate setting: why consolidated banking data matter	22
The stress contagion among financial markets and its determinants	19
Preface	18
Weathering the storm: extreme weather's impact on international financial markets	18
Improving financial volatility nowcasts*	18
Banks’ liability structure and monetary policy transmission: evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China	17
Labor unions and debt covenant violations*	17
Do corruption perceptions impact the pricing and access of euro area corporations to bond markets?	16
The bright side of relationship lending: cooperative banks and corporate loans	16
Trust-based relationship banking, and SME financing in the UK	16
Global volatility connectedness and the determinants: evidence from multilayer networks	16
Source of US market predictability in international equities: the investor attention perspective	15
How do fintech start-ups affect financial institutions’ performance and default risk?	15

Bank funding constraints and stock liquidity	14
The stable tail dependence and influence among the European stock markets: a score-driven dynamic copula approach	14
On the impact of low interest rates on common withdrawal rules in old age	14
Correction	14
What do banks tell us about financial stability? Predicting systemic crises using text-based machine learning	14
Does the form of state ownership and political connections influence the incidence of financial statement fraud?	13
Specialist shareholder activists and their impact on campaign success and target firm value	13
Does geopolitical risk affect bank lending behavior? Evidence from Europe	13
What makes successful equity crowdfunding campaigns? A machine learning analysis of information cues	13
Predicting financial distress: the power of sentiment words in business plans	12
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?	12
Why do firms purchase directors and officers liability insurance? – a perspective from short selling threats	11
Board Political Superiority and firm performance variability	11
Neighbors matter for risk tolerance	11
Stock mispricing and SEO decisions: how does the market respond to the timing behavior?	10
Can financial crisis be detected? Laplacian energy measure	10
Are fund managers incentivised to ignore stock market jumps?	10
Inclusive financial policies and bank lending	10
Social trading platforms vs. mutual funds: herding tendencies and portfolio risks*	10
Hawkes processes in finance: market structure and impact	10
UK or the Eurozone: which common currency area can work for Northern Ireland after Brexit?	10
Portfolio optimisation under prospect theory with an empirical test	9
Cash-rich seasoned equity issuers	9
Sustainability and private investors	9
The first is free: do employee stocks incentivize stock market participation?	9
Predicting corporate financial performance in the FMCG industry through machine learning: comparing mandatory and voluntary ESG disclosures	9
The role of board age diversity in the performance of publicly listed Fintech entities	9
The determinants of liquidity commonality in the Euro-area sovereign bond market	9
Does digital technology development attenuate investor local attention bias?	9
Do dividend policies of privately held firms follow a life cycle?	9
Responsible access to credit for sole-traders and micro-organizations under unstable market conditions with psychometrics	9
Judicial independence and corporate tax avoidance	8
The new challenges of global banking and finance	8
A primer on Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings: why the genders of the CEO and judge (may) matter	8
Revealing the risk perception of investors using machine learning	8
Risk in the cryptocurrency markets: the role of structural breaks and fat-tailed distributions in estimating value-at-risk and expected shortfall	8
The spirit of capitalism, investment, and consumption smoothing	8
Negative rates and bank profit and cost efficiency: evidence for Eurozone	8
Empirical test of the hedonic editing hypothesis in mutual fund redemptions: evidence from individual account data	7
Dual-bid corporate charters, entrepreneurial incentives and social efficiency	7
The effects of LIBOR’s manipulation and discontinuation on volatility and liquidity in LIBOR futures markets	7
The impact of bank money on stock market integration: evidence from the Eurozone	7
Revisiting the CAPM: pricing ambiguity and the size factor	7
Predicting Chinese bond risk premium with machine learning	7
Ants rather than molecules: the impact of herding on investment under uncertainty	7
Public data access and capital structure adjustment speed: evidence from China	7
Sustainable finance and governance: an overview	6
Local newspaper closures and suppliers' investment efficiency	6
Political connections and investment inefficiency: a machine learning approach	6
Price vs. market-cap-weighted portfolio diversification: does it matter?	6

Euro area monetary asset demand and Divisia aggregates**	6
Portfolio allocation and borrowing constraints	6
Inflation expectations and the stock-bond nexus in the US: hedging implications	6
Heuristic portfolio rules with labor income	6
Is zero leverage good for firms’ performance?	6
Mutual fund centrality and the remote acquisitions of listed firms in China*	6
Analysts’ forecast anchoring and discontinuous market reaction: evidence from China	6
Valuing basket-spread options with default risk under Hawkes jump-diffusion processes	6
The dynamics of returns predictability in cryptocurrency markets	6
Navigating through crisis: an empirical investigation of effective response strategies for reputation restoration	6
Quantitative easing and the functioning of the gilt repo market	6