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Accounting research in Hong Kong

Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks first in Hong Kong for Accounting research in 2022–2025 (#31 worldwide), followed by University of Hong Kong and City University of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong's world rank
#23
of 66 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
548
Top-10% rate
30.6%
Ranked institutions
4

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Accounting in Hong Kong?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityHong Kong #3142.434.9%117
2University of Hong KongPok Fu Lam #3739.533.2%113
3City University of Hong KongHong Kong #6330.530.3%101
4Chinese University of Hong KongHong Kong #11420.625.7%72

Institutions in Hong Kong above the floor of 40 fractional works in Accounting, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Accounting researchers in Hong Kong?

Michael Firth, Ferdinand A. Gul and Yan‐Leung Cheung rank highest among researchers based in Hong Kong.

  1. 1Michael Firth#14,599 worldwide overall864 citations · 28 works
  2. 2Ferdinand A. Gul#24,241 worldwide overall577 citations · 26 works
  3. 3Yan‐Leung Cheung#64,403 worldwide overall454 citations · 12 works
  4. 4Jeong‐Bon Kim#67,638 worldwide overall507 citations · 35 works
  5. 5Roni Michaely#81,084 worldwide overall516 citations · 14 works
  6. 6Chen-Ta Lin#81,566 worldwide overall480 citations · 24 works
  7. 7Joseph P. H. Fan#100,359 worldwide overall407 citations · 15 works
  8. 8Wilson H.S. Tong#104,802 worldwide overall401 citations · 15 works
  9. 9Albert Tsang#144,479 worldwide overall282 citations · 20 works
  10. 10K.C. John Wei#225,374 worldwide overall340 citations · 28 works
  11. 11T.J. Wong#231,898 worldwide overall573 citations · 11 works
  12. 12Donghui Wu#238,418 worldwide overall297 citations · 12 works
  13. 13Aris Stouraitis#308,480 worldwide overall328 citations · 11 works
  14. 14Louis T. W. Cheng#357,762 worldwide overall125 citations · 11 works
  15. 15Jiatao Li#384,868 worldwide overall245 citations · 11 works

How Hong Kong compares with other countries in Accounting