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9. Subdiscipline Financial
Economics
JEL: G0-G3
| Equiv Papers | Internal Share | Author Count | |||
| 1 | U Chicago | USA | 28.3 | 17.8 | 45 |
| 2 | Harvard U | USA | 25.0 | 11.9 | 47 |
| 3 | U Pennsylvania | USA | 19.5 | 17.6 | 38 |
| 4 | New York U (NYU) | USA | 15.7 | 15.0 | 51 |
| 5 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | USA | 15.6 | 11.4 | 33 |
| 6 | Northwestern U | USA | 12.4 | 11.0 | 27 |
| 7 | Stanford U | USA | 12.2 | 10.7 | 28 |
| 8 | U California - Los Angeles (UCLA) | USA | 10.4 | 11.0 | 29 |
| 9 | Columbia U | USA | 9.5 | 10.2 | 27 |
| 10 | Princeton U | USA | 8.9 | 7.6 | 19 |
| 11 | Ohio State U | USA | 8.7 | 15.1 | 25 |
| 12 | London School of Economics (LSE) | UK | 8.3 | 8.7 | 26 |
| 13 | Duke U | USA | 7.3 | 16.7 | 17 |
| 14 | U Toulouse I (Sciences Sociales) | France | 6.4 | 9.7 | 12 |
| 15 | U Rochester | USA | 6.2 | 10.8 | 15 |
| 16 | U Southern California | USA | 6.1 | 13.1 | 15 |
| 17 | U Texas - Austin | USA | 6.1 | 9.8 | 17 |
| 18 | U California - San Diego | USA | 5.8 | 9.5 | 12 |
| 19 | U California - Berkeley | USA | 5.8 | 4.3 | 27 |
| 20 | Yale U | USA | 5.2 | 4.8 | 19 |
| 21 | U Illinois - Urbana-Champaign | USA | 5.2 | 9.2 | 23 |
| 22 | U Michigan - Ann Arbor | USA | 5.1 | 7.5 | 27 |
| 23 | U Notre Dame | USA | 5.0 | 36.7 | 12 |
| 24 | Boston College | USA | 4.8 | 12.9 | 13 |
| 25 | London Business School | UK | 4.7 | 30.2 | 16 |
| 26 | INSEAD | France | 4.6 | 30.4 | 11 |
| 27 | Purdue U | USA | 4.6 | 17.7 | 13 |
| 28 | Cornell U | USA | 4.5 | 6.6 | 15 |
| 29 | U Maryland - College Park | USA | 4.4 | 6.6 | 17 |
| 30 | U Florida | USA | 4.3 | 18.5 | 11 |
| 31 | U British Columbia | Canada | 4.3 | 6.9 | 20 |
| 32 | Carnegie Mellon U | USA | 4.1 | 10.7 | 15 |
| 33 | Indiana U | USA | 3.8 | 11.1 | 14 |
| 34 | U North Carolina - Chapel Hill | USA | 3.8 | 10.0 | 14 |
| 35 | California Institute of Technology (Caltech) | USA | 3.4 | 9.1 | 8 |
| 36 | U Iowa | USA | 3.4 | 13.8 | 14 |
| 37 | U Minnesota | USA | 3.3 | 6.7 | 11 |
| 38 | Emory U | USA | 3.3 | 25.6 | 8 |
| 39 | Arizona State U | USA | 3.1 | 10.6 | 11 |
| 40 | U Washington | USA | 3.1 | 10.8 | 11 |
| 41 | Penn State U | USA | 3.0 | 7.2 | 14 |
| 42 | Tilburg U | Netherlands | 3.0 | 5.2 | 18 |
| 43 | U Wisconsin - Madison | USA | 2.9 | 4.1 | 13 |
| 44 | Chinese U Hong Kong | China | 2.9 | 14.2 | 11 |
| 45 | U Toronto | Canada | 2.8 | 6.6 | 14 |
| 46 | Rutgers U | USA | 2.8 | 8.7 | 18 |
| 47 | U California - Davis | USA | 2.6 | 5.2 | 14 |
| 48 | Michigan State U | USA | 2.6 | 5.7 | 13 |
| 49 | Boston U | USA | 2.5 | 4.5 | 10 |
| 50 | HEC Montreal | Canada | 2.5 | 31.5 | 6 |
| 51 | Hebrew U | Israel | 2.4 | 7.2 | 8 |
| 52 | Oxford U | UK | 2.4 | 5.1 | 12 |
| 53 | Iowa State U | USA | 2.4 | 8.5 | 16 |
| 54 | Georgetown U | USA | 2.3 | 7.7 | 11 |
| 55 | Dartmouth College | USA | 2.3 | 7.9 | 7 |
| 56 | U Amsterdam | Netherlands | 2.3 | 5.5 | 10 |
| 57 | U Georgia | USA | 2.3 | 16.3 | 14 |
| 58 | Birkbeck College | UK | 2.2 | 14.8 | 9 |
| 59 | Hong Kong U Science & Technology (HKUST) | China | 2.2 | 8.5 | 9 |
| 60 | U Autonoma Barcelona | Spain | 2.1 | 9.4 | 9 |
| 61 | U Paris IX (Dauphine) | France | 2.1 | 23.9 | 5 |
| 62 | U Kentucky | USA | 2.1 | 13.9 | 9 |
| 63 | Warwick U | UK | 2.1 | 4.7 | 16 |
| 64 | Stockholm School of Economics | Sweden | 2.1 | 8.4 | 8 |
| 65 | Vanderbilt U | USA | 2.1 | 6.7 | 8 |
| 66 | U Oregon | USA | 2.0 | 14.9 | 6 |
| 67 | Washington U St Louis | USA | 1.9 | 6.8 | 8 |
| 68 | U Cambridge | UK | 1.9 | 5.0 | 10 |
| 69 | Imperial College | UK | 1.9 | 20.7 | 9 |
| 70 | Center for Monetary & Financial Studies (CEMFI) | Spain | 1.9 | 23.4 | 4 |
| 71 | Johns Hopkins U | USA | 1.9 | 5.6 | 4 |
| 72 | Louisiana State U | USA | 1.8 | 21.3 | 6 |
| 73 | U Vienna | Austria | 1.8 | 10.8 | 9 |
| 74 | U Cyprus | Cyprus | 1.8 | 18.3 | 5 |
| 75 | Santa Clara U | USA | 1.8 | 27.4 | 6 |
| 76 | Rice U | USA | 1.7 | 7.3 | 9 |
| 77 | York U Toronto | Canada | 1.7 | 12.9 | 7 |
| 78 | U Virginia | USA | 1.7 | 5.5 | 9 |
| 79 | U Salerno | Italy | 1.7 | 39.5 | 2 |
| 80 | Tulane U | USA | 1.6 | 17.4 | 4 |
| 81 | Concordia U | Canada | 1.6 | 20.2 | 11 |
| 82 | Tel Aviv U | Israel | 1.6 | 3.3 | 8 |
| 83 | U Lausanne | Switzerland | 1.6 | 28.3 | 4 |
| 84 | U Edinburgh | UK | 1.6 | 14.3 | 4 |
| 85 | U Pittsburgh | USA | 1.6 | 6.2 | 8 |
| 86 | Brown U | USA | 1.5 | 2.9 | 11 |
| 87 | Virginia Tech | USA | 1.5 | 8.4 | 10 |
| 88 | U Mannheim | Germany | 1.5 | 8.3 | 5 |
| 89 | KU Leuven | Belgium | 1.5 | 12.9 | 12 |
| 90 | U Paris I (Pantheon-Sorbonne) | France | 1.5 | 8.2 | 8 |
| 91 | U Pompeu Fabra | Spain | 1.4 | 5.4 | 5 |
| 92 | U California - Santa Barbara | USA | 1.4 | 7.0 | 8 |
| 93 | Free U Brussels (U Libre) | Belgium | 1.4 | 12.0 | 5 |
| 94 | U Western Ontario | Canada | 1.4 | 8.2 | 5 |
| 95 | Southern Methodist U | USA | 1.4 | 7.5 | 6 |
| 96 | U Arizona | USA | 1.3 | 4.4 | 9 |
| 97 | Norwegian School of Management | Norway | 1.3 | 33.2 | 3 |
| 98 | U California - Irvine | USA | 1.3 | 5.3 | 4 |
| 99 | U Carlos III Madrid | Spain | 1.2 | 3.4 | 9 |
| 100 | Bar-Ilan U | Israel | 1.2 | 9.4 | 5 |
| 101 | City U London | UK | 1.2 | 17.1 | 11 |
| 102 | National U Singapore | Singapore | 1.2 | 10.6 | 4 |
| 103 | U Munich (Ludwig-Maximilians-U) | Germany | 1.2 | 8.5 | 9 |
| 104 | European U Institute | Italy | 1.2 | 3.2 | 5 |
| 105 | Queen's U | Canada | 1.1 | 4.1 | 6 |
| 106 | U Laval | Canada | 1.1 | 8.9 | 3 |
| 107 | Brigham Young U | USA | 1.0 | 13.1 | 7 |
| 108 | Southern Illinois U - Carbondale | USA | 1.0 | 13.1 | 6 |
| 109 | U Missouri - Columbia | USA | 1.0 | 11.6 | 7 |
| 110 | Peking U | China | 1.0 | 20.4 | 2 |
| 111 | U Zurich | Switzerland | 1.0 | 5.8 | 6 |
| 112 | Washington State U | USA | 1.0 | 13.8 | 5 |
| 113 | Erasmus U Rotterdam | Netherlands | 1.0 | 4.1 | 8 |
| 114 | Australian National U | Australia | 1.0 | 4.8 | 7 |
| 115 | Bentley College | USA | 1.0 | 45.7 | 6 |
| 116 | Virginia Commonwealth U | USA | 1.0 | 18.7 | 5 |
9.1. Financial Markets
&
Institutions
JEL: G00, G10, G14-G15, G18-G19, G20-G24, G28-G29
| Equiv Papers | Internal Share | Author Count | |||
| 1 | U Chicago | USA | 10.5 | 6.6 | 27 |
| 2 | U Pennsylvania | USA | 7.6 | 6.9 | 21 |
| 3 | Harvard U | USA | 7.4 | 3.5 | 27 |
| 4 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | USA | 4.8 | 3.5 | 16 |
| 5 | Northwestern U | USA | 4.8 | 4.2 | 17 |
| 6 | New York U (NYU) | USA | 4.8 | 4.5 | 29 |
| 7 | U California - Los Angeles (UCLA) | USA | 3.5 | 3.7 | 17 |
| 8 | Columbia U | USA | 3.3 | 3.6 | 18 |
| 9 | U Texas - Austin | USA | 3.2 | 5.2 | 11 |
| 10 | Stanford U | USA | 3.1 | 2.7 | 17 |
| 11 | Yale U | USA | 3.0 | 2.8 | 13 |
| 12 | U California - Berkeley | USA | 2.8 | 2.1 | 16 |
| 13 | Boston College | USA | 2.6 | 7.1 | 8 |
| 14 | Princeton U | USA | 2.6 | 2.2 | 12 |
| 15 | London School of Economics (LSE) | UK | 2.6 | 2.7 | 11 |
| 16 | INSEAD | France | 2.6 | 16.9 | 8 |
| 17 | U Toulouse I (Sciences Sociales) | France | 2.5 | 3.8 | 8 |
| 18 | Cornell U | USA | 2.5 | 3.6 | 12 |
| 19 | U Notre Dame | USA | 2.4 | 17.8 | 9 |
| 20 | U Florida | USA | 2.4 | 10.0 | 11 |
| 21 | U Rochester | USA | 2.2 | 3.8 | 10 |
| 22 | Ohio State U | USA | 2.2 | 3.8 | 16 |
| 23 | U Illinois - Urbana-Champaign | USA | 2.0 | 3.6 | 17 |
| 24 | U Michigan - Ann Arbor | USA | 2.0 | 3.0 | 11 |
| 25 | Duke U | USA | 1.8 | 4.1 | 11 |
| 26 | U Autonoma Barcelona | Spain | 1.8 | 7.9 | 8 |
| 27 | Carnegie Mellon U | USA | 1.6 | 4.3 | 9 |
| 28 | California Institute of Technology (Caltech) | USA | 1.6 | 4.4 | 6 |
| 29 | Indiana U | USA | 1.6 | 4.7 | 8 |
| 30 | U Southern California | USA | 1.6 | 3.4 | 9 |
| 31 | U Minnesota | USA | 1.6 | 3.2 | 6 |
| 32 | Rutgers U | USA | 1.5 | 4.6 | 11 |
| 33 | London Business School | UK | 1.3 | 8.6 | 11 |
| 34 | Emory U | USA | 1.3 | 10.3 | 5 |
| 35 | U Georgia | USA | 1.3 | 9.2 | 10 |
| 36 | Rice U | USA | 1.3 | 5.3 | 8 |
| 37 | U British Columbia | Canada | 1.3 | 2.0 | 9 |
| 38 | Hebrew U | Israel | 1.3 | 3.7 | 7 |
| 39 | U Iowa | USA | 1.2 | 4.8 | 6 |
| 40 | U Vienna | Austria | 1.2 | 6.9 | 5 |
| 41 | U Virginia | USA | 1.1 | 3.6 | 6 |
| 42 | HEC Montreal | Canada | 1.1 | 13.7 | 3 |
| 43 | Boston U | USA | 1.1 | 1.9 | 7 |
| 44 | Tilburg U | Netherlands | 1.1 | 1.9 | 11 |
| 45 | Georgetown U | USA | 1.0 | 3.4 | 6 |
| 46 | Penn State U | USA | 1.0 | 2.5 | 10 |
| 47 | U California - San Diego | USA | 1.0 | 1.6 | 7 |
| 48 | Arizona State U | USA | 1.0 | 3.2 | 8 |
9.2. Portfolio Choice / Asset
Pricing
JEL: G11-G13
| Equiv Papers | Internal Share | Author Count | |||
| 1 | U Chicago | USA | 10.7 | 6.7 | 26 |
| 2 | Harvard U | USA | 10.2 | 4.8 | 20 |
| 3 | U Pennsylvania | USA | 7.8 | 7.0 | 21 |
| 4 | New York U (NYU) | USA | 7.3 | 7.0 | 32 |
| 5 | Stanford U | USA | 6.9 | 6.0 | 15 |
| 6 | U California - Los Angeles (UCLA) | USA | 5.7 | 6.0 | 19 |
| 7 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | USA | 5.4 | 4.0 | 16 |
| 8 | Princeton U | USA | 4.3 | 3.7 | 11 |
| 9 | Columbia U | USA | 4.0 | 4.3 | 16 |
| 10 | Northwestern U | USA | 4.0 | 3.5 | 11 |
| 11 | Duke U | USA | 4.0 | 9.1 | 12 |
| 12 | U California - San Diego | USA | 3.8 | 6.2 | 8 |
| 13 | London School of Economics (LSE) | UK | 3.7 | 3.9 | 12 |
| 14 | Ohio State U | USA | 3.7 | 6.4 | 16 |
| 15 | U Rochester | USA | 2.9 | 4.9 | 9 |
| 16 | U North Carolina - Chapel Hill | USA | 2.3 | 6.1 | 10 |
| 17 | U Southern California | USA | 2.1 | 4.5 | 8 |
| 18 | U Toulouse I (Sciences Sociales) | France | 2.0 | 3.1 | 5 |
| 19 | U Maryland - College Park | USA | 1.9 | 2.9 | 8 |
| 20 | U California - Berkeley | USA | 1.8 | 1.3 | 11 |
| 21 | U Paris IX (Dauphine) | France | 1.7 | 19.6 | 5 |
| 22 | California Institute of Technology (Caltech) | USA | 1.7 | 4.5 | 5 |
| 23 | U British Columbia | Canada | 1.7 | 2.7 | 8 |
| 24 | Carnegie Mellon U | USA | 1.6 | 4.3 | 8 |
| 25 | U Toronto | Canada | 1.6 | 3.8 | 9 |
| 26 | U Notre Dame | USA | 1.6 | 11.7 | 9 |
| 27 | U Michigan - Ann Arbor | USA | 1.6 | 2.3 | 9 |
| 28 | U Illinois - Urbana-Champaign | USA | 1.6 | 2.8 | 11 |
| 29 | U Iowa | USA | 1.5 | 6.3 | 9 |
| 30 | Johns Hopkins U | USA | 1.5 | 4.5 | 3 |
| 31 | Boston College | USA | 1.5 | 4.1 | 6 |
| 32 | Cornell U | USA | 1.5 | 2.2 | 7 |
| 33 | Indiana U | USA | 1.5 | 4.4 | 8 |
| 34 | U California - Davis | USA | 1.5 | 3.0 | 6 |
| 35 | INSEAD | France | 1.5 | 9.8 | 7 |
| 36 | Hong Kong U Science & Technology (HKUST) | China | 1.3 | 5.1 | 5 |
| 37 | London Business School | UK | 1.3 | 8.4 | 8 |
| 38 | U Cyprus | Cyprus | 1.3 | 12.9 | 4 |
| 39 | Arizona State U | USA | 1.3 | 4.2 | 9 |
| 40 | York U Toronto | Canada | 1.2 | 9.2 | 4 |
| 41 | Iowa State U | USA | 1.2 | 4.3 | 9 |
| 42 | U Washington | USA | 1.2 | 4.2 | 3 |
| 43 | Birkbeck College | UK | 1.2 | 8.1 | 7 |
| 44 | Emory U | USA | 1.2 | 9.2 | 5 |
| 45 | Imperial College | UK | 1.2 | 12.6 | 7 |
| 46 | National U Singapore | Singapore | 1.2 | 10.5 | 4 |
| 47 | U Minnesota | USA | 1.2 | 2.4 | 5 |
| 48 | Purdue U | USA | 1.1 | 4.4 | 7 |
| 49 | U Texas - Austin | USA | 1.1 | 1.8 | 9 |
| 50 | Yale U | USA | 1.1 | 1.0 | 9 |
| 51 | Santa Clara U | USA | 1.0 | 15.8 | 4 |
| 52 | HEC Montreal | Canada | 1.0 | 12.8 | 4 |
| 53 | Hebrew U | Israel | 1.0 | 3.0 | 7 |
| 54 | Chinese U Hong Kong | China | 1.0 | 5.1 | 6 |
| 55 | U Paris I (Pantheon-Sorbonne) | France | 1.0 | 5.6 | 4 |
| 56 | U Kentucky | USA | 1.0 | 6.5 | 6 |
| 57 | Bar-Ilan U | Israel | 1.0 | 7.5 | 3 |
| 58 | Vanderbilt U | USA | 1.0 | 3.2 | 6 |
9.3. Corporate Finance
JEL: G30-G35, G38-G39
| Equiv Papers | Internal Share | Author Count | |||
| 1 | Harvard U | USA | 7.5 | 3.5 | 28 |
| 2 | U Chicago | USA | 7.1 | 4.4 | 17 |
| 3 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | USA | 5.3 | 3.9 | 16 |
| 4 | U Pennsylvania | USA | 4.1 | 3.7 | 19 |
| 5 | Northwestern U | USA | 3.6 | 3.2 | 15 |
| 6 | New York U (NYU) | USA | 3.6 | 3.5 | 22 |
| 7 | Ohio State U | USA | 2.8 | 4.9 | 8 |
| 8 | Purdue U | USA | 2.8 | 10.6 | 6 |
| 9 | U Southern California | USA | 2.4 | 5.2 | 5 |
| 10 | Stanford U | USA | 2.2 | 1.9 | 14 |
| 11 | Columbia U | USA | 2.1 | 2.3 | 13 |
| 12 | London Business School | UK | 2.1 | 13.3 | 9 |
| 13 | London School of Economics (LSE) | UK | 2.0 | 2.1 | 16 |
| 14 | Princeton U | USA | 2.0 | 1.7 | 6 |
| 15 | U Toulouse I (Sciences Sociales) | France | 1.9 | 2.8 | 7 |
| 16 | U Texas - Austin | USA | 1.7 | 2.8 | 8 |
| 17 | U Maryland - College Park | USA | 1.7 | 2.6 | 10 |
| 18 | U Florida | USA | 1.7 | 7.1 | 8 |
| 19 | U Illinois - Urbana-Champaign | USA | 1.6 | 2.8 | 10 |
| 20 | Chinese U Hong Kong | China | 1.5 | 7.7 | 4 |
| 21 | Duke U | USA | 1.5 | 3.5 | 3 |
| 22 | U Michigan - Ann Arbor | USA | 1.5 | 2.2 | 14 |
| 23 | U Wisconsin - Madison | USA | 1.4 | 2.1 | 9 |
| 24 | Stockholm School of Economics | Sweden | 1.4 | 5.7 | 5 |
| 25 | U British Columbia | Canada | 1.3 | 2.2 | 11 |
| 26 | Tulane U | USA | 1.3 | 14.2 | 3 |
| 27 | U Washington | USA | 1.2 | 4.3 | 6 |
| 28 | Michigan State U | USA | 1.2 | 2.7 | 5 |
| 29 | U Edinburgh | UK | 1.2 | 11.0 | 2 |
| 30 | U California - Los Angeles (UCLA) | USA | 1.2 | 1.3 | 9 |
| 31 | U Oregon | USA | 1.2 | 9.0 | 6 |
| 32 | U California - Berkeley | USA | 1.2 | 0.9 | 12 |
| 33 | Tilburg U | Netherlands | 1.2 | 2.1 | 9 |
| 34 | Oxford U | UK | 1.2 | 2.5 | 9 |
| 35 | U Rochester | USA | 1.2 | 2.0 | 6 |
| 36 | Free U Brussels (U Libre) | Belgium | 1.2 | 10.1 | 4 |
| 37 | Yale U | USA | 1.2 | 1.1 | 5 |
| 38 | U Amsterdam | Netherlands | 1.1 | 2.7 | 8 |
| 39 | Dartmouth College | USA | 1.1 | 3.7 | 5 |
| 40 | Warwick U | UK | 1.1 | 2.4 | 10 |
| 41 | U California - San Diego | USA | 1.1 | 1.7 | 5 |
| 42 | Penn State U | USA | 1.0 | 2.4 | 6 |
| 43 | U Notre Dame | USA | 1.0 | 7.3 | 6 |
| 44 | U North Carolina - Chapel Hill | USA | 1.0 | 2.6 | 5 |
| 45 | Washington U St Louis | USA | 1.0 | 3.5 | 5 |
9.1. G00 - Financial Economics: General -- G10 - General Financial Markets -- G14 - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies -- G15 - International Financial Markets -- G18 - Government Policy and Regulation -- G19 - Other -- G20 - Financial Institutions and Services -- G21 - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Mortgages -- G22 - Insurance; Insurance Companies -- G23 - Pension Funds; Other Private Financial Institutions -- G24 - Investment Banking; Venture Capital; Brokerage -- G28 - Government Policy and Regulation -- G29 - Other
9.2 G11 - Portfolio Choice -- G12 - Asset Pricing -- G13 - Contingent Pricing; Futures Pricing
9.3 G30 - Corporate Finance and Governance -- G31 - Capital Budgeting; Investment Policy -- G32 - Financing Policy; Capital and Ownership Structure -- G33 - Bankruptcy; Liquidation -- G34 - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance -- G35 - Payout Policy -- G38 - Government Policy and Regulation -- G39 - Other