OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of European Financial Management 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
Can quantitative investment improve market efficiency?—Evidence from China	80
Issue Information: European Financial Management 4/2022	74
Issue Information: European Financial Management 4/2024	65
Restraining Overconfident CEOs Through Credit Ratings	52
Executive Equity‐Based Compensation and Tournament Incentives	52
Can ESG activities stabilise IPO prices? Evidence from the Hong Kong stock market	47
How Responsive Are Mortgage Lending Conditions to Flood Risk? The Case of the Netherlands	46
Correction to “The Impact of Credit Reforms on Bank Loans and Firm Leverage Around the World”	44
Arbitrage asymmetry, mispricing and the illiquidity premium	41
Lead independent director and earnings management	39
Charity Experience of Directors and Corporate Social Responsibility: Global Evidence	34
ESG Performance of Firms and the Structure of Loan Syndicates: Moderating Role of Relationship	32
Sustainable Portfolio Construction via Machine Learning: ESG, SDG and Sentiment	28
The performance of socially responsible investments: A meta‐analysis	26
Spillovers of PE investments	26
Voting in the Stock Market–Retail Investor Preferences During COVID‐19	24
Issue Information: European Financial Management 03/2025	24
Ordeal by innocence in the big‐data era: Intended data breach disclosure, unintended real activities manipulation	20
Bank Technology M&As and Market Valuation: Lessons From the COVID‐19 Shock	20
Media Sentiment and Price Run‐Ups	19
Burden the Hand: Regulatory Intensity and Payout Policy	19
I will trade, just not today: Individual investor trading activity around birthdays	18
Embracing the Future or Buying Into the Bubble: Do Sophisticated Institutions Invest in Crypto Assets?	17
What Can Individual Investors Learn From Posting? Evidence From a Fintech Platform in China	17
Hedge Fund Investment in Exchange Traded Funds	16

The market impact of systemic risk capital surcharges	16
Time Zone Difference and Equity Market Price Efficiency Post‐Earnings Announcements	16
Coordinated monitoring and mergers and acquisitions	15
The Impact of Risk Exposure and Environmental Conditions on European Banking Efficiency	14
The role of inventory in firm resilience to the Covid‐19 pandemic	14
Bond Fund Herding and Corporate Bond Issuance	13
Decoding Information Flow in Fund Families: Evolution, Drivers and Impacts	13
Should Firms Avoid Relying on Key Employees? Evidence From Inventors	13
Financial uncertainty and stock market volatility	12
Gender, workplace preferences and firm performance: Looking through the glass door	12
Green SPACs	11
Lending quality and contracts enforcement reforms	11
De‐branching, too‐much‐branching, and cost of debt of SMEs in Slovakia	11
The impact of blockchain on firms' environmental and social performance	11
The Effects of Prudential Regulation on Corporate Acquisitions: The Insurance Industry Case	11
Stock Market Response to Private Corruption: The Moderation Role of Public Perceptions	11
Issue Information: European Financial Management 2/2023	11
Does It Matter? Information Releases Before Versus After Trading Hours	11
Tracing environmental sustainability footprints in cross‐border M&A activity	10
M&A Strategies for Industry Entry: Firm Sizes and Market Concentration	10
State‐Dependent Hedging in Pairs Trading During Volatile Periods	10
Optimal Hedging Strategies in the Low‐Sulphur Bunker Fuel Landscape	10
CEO Connectedness and Firm Transparency	9
The Role of ESG in Shaping the Impact of Financial Development on Banks' Performance	9
Taken as an Exploiting Tool: When ESOPs Meet Controlling Shareholders' Share Pledging in an Emerging Market	9
Catering and cash savings	8
Short‐selling restriction and return predictability: Evidence from China	8
Greening the Ties: Exploring Political Influence on Green Innovation in China	8
ESG Ratings Disagreement and Trading Behaviour	8
Firm‐Level Financing Strategies and Environmental Risk: Global Evidence	8
Integrating Externalities Into Incentive Design in Multidivisional Firms	7
The Liquidity Sprint: Short‐Term Cash Needs and Access to Credit	7
Information asymmetry, east–west cultural differences, and divergence in investor reactions	7
The Effect of Traffic Congestion on Labour Investment Efficiency	7
Social networks and managerial rent‐seeking: Evidence from executive trading profitability	6
ESG disclosure, CEO power and incentives and corporate risk‐taking	6
Do Rivals' Trade Secret Protections Affect a Firm's Trade Credit? Evidence From the Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine	6
CEOs' general managerial skills and corporate risk taking subject to the moderator of CEO tenure	6
Option compensation, dynamic investment and capital structure	6
When Do Optimistic CEOs Enhance Firm Value?	6
The influence of incoming CEOs	6
Like a moth to a flame: Do stock market bubbles exacerbate credit risks of peer‐to‐peer lending?	6
Industrial heterogeneity, governance structure and firm value	6
Empirical Asset Pricing via Machine Learning: The Role of Research Design Choices	6
Machine learning methods in finance: Recent applications and prospects	5
Benefit corporation certification and financial performance: Capital structure matters	5
Keeping Up With the Joneses: Spillover Effect of M&A Activity to Compensation	5
Foreign versus domestic SPACs in the US Market	5
Build, buy or partner? The relative performance of an acquisitive strategy	5
Relative Loss Aversion and the Cross‐Section of Stock Returns	5

Extreme risk dependence between green bonds and financial markets	5
Can Central Bank Digital Currencies Promote the Internationalization of Currencies?	5
Buy the dip?	5