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The Review of Corporate Finance Studies is a peer-reviewed journal published by Oxford University Press, covering Corporate Finance and Governance, Banking stability, regulation, efficiency, Financial Markets and Investment Strategies.

PublisherOxford University Press
Reference styleAuthor–year (OUP)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', The Review of Corporate Finance Studies, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inCorporate Finance and Governance Banking stability, regulation, efficiency Financial Markets and Investment Strategies Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance Housing Market and Economics
ISSN2046-9128
Citation impact (2-yr)2.01
h-index42
i10-index119
Total citations9,729
Article processing charge$3,724
Top institutions publishing hereCenter for Economic and Policy Research
Journal websitercfs.oxfordjournals.org
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Papers published in The Review of Corporate Finance Studies per year

16
2014
13
2015
17
2016
18
2017
11
2018
12
2019
29
2020
28
2021
41
2022
28
2023
26
2024
30
2025

Citation impact of The Review of Corporate Finance Studies by publication year

528
2014
697
2015
261
2016
754
2017
880
2018
193
2019
4.2K
2020
650
2021
514
2022
361
2023
95
2024
41
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in The Review of Corporate Finance Studies

Feverish Stock Price Reactions to COVID-19*

Stefano Ramelli, Alexander F. Wagner · 3 Jul 2020

Abstract Market reactions to the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) provide new insights into how real shocks and financial policies drive firm value. Initially, internationally oriented firms, especially those more exposed to trade with China, underperformed. As the virus spread to Europe and the United States, corporate debt and cash holdings emerged as important value…

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Resiliency of Environmental and Social Stocks: An Analysis of the Exogenous COVID-19 Market Crash

Rui Albuquerque, Yrjö Koskinen, Shuai Yang et al. · 1 Jul 2020

Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdown brought about an exogenous and unparalleled stock market crash. The crisis thus provides a unique opportunity to test theories of environmental and social (ES) policies. This paper shows that stocks with higher ES ratings have significantly higher returns, lower return volatility, and higher operating profit margins during…

1,113 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
Information: Hard and Soft

José María Liberti, Mitchell A. Petersen · 28 Nov 2018

Information, which can arrive in multiple forms, is a fundamental component of all financial transactions and markets. We define hard and soft information and describe the relative advantages of each. Hard information is quantitative, is easy to store, and can be transmitted in impersonal ways. Its information content is independent of its collection. As technology…

Have Instrumental Variables Brought Us Closer to the Truth

Wei Jiang · 7 Jun 2017

A survey of 255 papers that rely on the instrumental variable (IV) approach for identifying causal effects published in the “Big Three” finance journals reveals that IV estimates are larger than their corresponding uninstrumented estimates in about 80% of the studies, regardless of whether the potential endogeneity is expected to create a positive or negative…

The Risk of Being a Fallen Angel and the Corporate Dash for Cash in the Midst of COVID

Viral V. Acharya, Sascha Steffen · 24 Jul 2020

Abstract Data on firm-loan-level daily credit line drawdowns in the United States expose a corporate “dash for cash” induced by the COVID-19 pandemic. In the first phase of the crisis, which was characterized by extreme precaution and heightened aggregate risk, all firms drew down bank credit lines and raised cash levels. In the second phase,…

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