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Banking stability, regulation, efficiency

Banking stability, regulation, efficiency is a research topic within Finance. Science Explorer counts 51k research works in it since 1950. 19.8% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores various aspects of banking and finance, including liquidity, credit crunch, systemic risk, regulatory policies, monetary policy, small business lending, and the impact of financial crises on economic systems.

  • Banking
  • Finance
  • Liquidity
  • Credit
  • Regulation
  • Systemic Risk
  • Monetary Policy
  • Small Business Lending
  • Financial Crises
  • Interbank Market
Research works
51k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
10k
per year above
Top-10% rate
19.8%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+6%
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Which countries lead Banking stability, regulation, efficiency research?

By volume, the United States and China publish the most (1.6k and 1k works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 1.6k works
  2. 2 China 1k works
  3. 3 India 621 works
  4. 4 United Kingdom 578 works
  5. 5 Türkiye 333 works
  6. 6 Germany 326 works
  7. 7 Italy 310 works
  8. 8 Indonesia 290 works
  9. 9 France 286 works
  10. 10 Spain 172 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

United States: 29.4%China: 18.1%India: 11.2%United Kingdom: 10.4%6 others listed: 31.0%29%largest
United States1,628 · 29.4%China1,001 · 18.1%India621 · 11.2%United Kingdom578 · 10.4%6 others listed1,718 · 31.0%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Banking stability, regulation, efficiency research?

By volume in 2022–2025, European Central Bank publishes the most Banking stability, regulation, efficiency research, followed by Federal Reserve Board of Governors and Federal Reserve.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 European Central Bank Germany 72 works
  2. 2 Federal Reserve Board of Governors United States 64 works
  3. 3 Federal Reserve United States 54 works
  4. 4 Bank of Italy Italy 44 works
  5. 5 International Monetary Fund United States 40 works
  6. 6 National Bureau of Economic Research United States 36 works
  7. 7 Bank of Spain Spain 36 works
  8. 8 Centre for Economic Policy Research United Kingdom 34 works
  9. 9 Central University of Finance and Economics China 31 works
  10. 10 Columbia University United States 29 works

Who are the leading researchers in Banking stability, regulation, efficiency?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Banking stability, regulation, efficiency include Andrei Shleifer, Joseph E. Stiglitz and Oliver Hart.

  1. 1 Andrei Shleifer 10k citations
  2. 2 Joseph E. Stiglitz 7.4k citations
  3. 3 Oliver Hart 5k citations
  4. 4 Ross Levine 4.5k citations
  5. 5 Jean Tirole 4.4k citations
  6. 6 René M. Stulz 4.4k citations
  7. 7 Campbell R. Harvey 4.2k citations
  8. 8 William J. Baumöl 3.6k citations
  9. 9 Sheridan Titman 3.6k citations
  10. 10 Mark Gertler 3.6k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Banking stability, regulation, efficiency research done?

The largest centres of Banking stability, regulation, efficiency research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Washington D.C. (United States), London (United Kingdom) and New York (United States). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Frankfurt am Main.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 246 works
  2. 2 Washington D.C. United States 238 works
  3. 3 London United Kingdom 223 works
  4. 4 New York United States 127 works
  5. 5 Frankfurt am Main Germany 126 works
  6. 6 Shanghai China 102 works
  7. 7 Paris France 100 works
  8. 8 Rome Italy 92 works
  9. 9 Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam 86 works
  10. 10 Moscow Russia 84 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. Frankfurt am MainDE · 126.3 works17×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Banking stability, regulation, efficiency than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Banking stability, regulation, efficiency?

Among universities, judged by research, University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics and University of Business and Technology score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%20%40%60%mean 36.67%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City: 14, 42.7%Southwestern University of Finance and Economics: 28, 29.0%University of Business and Technology: 10, 35.2%Zhongnan University of Economics and Law: 15, 49.9%Shandong University of Finance and Economics: 12, 44.3%Ho Chi Minh University of Banking: 20, 35.3%Shanghai University of Finance and Economics: 18, 33.5%Iqra University: 8, 40.9%Swiss Finance Institute: 15, 26.8%University of International Business and Economics: 20, 29.1%Zhongnan University …University of Econom…University of Busine…Southwestern Univers…
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam 71.242.7%20.8×14 +560.5%
2Southwestern University of Finance and Economics China 63.929.0%21.7×28 +109.3%
3University of Business and Technology Saudi Arabia 63.735.2%11.7×10 +122.5%
4Zhongnan University of Economics and Law China 62.549.9%15.9×15 +1.4%
5Shandong University of Finance and Economics China 59.744.3%16.9×12 +37.2%
6Ho Chi Minh University of Banking Vietnam 59.535.3%97.8×20
7Shanghai University of Finance and Economics China 57.633.5%20.3×18 +25.0%
8Iqra University Pakistan 57.040.9%21.6×8 +49.7%
9Swiss Finance Institute Switzerland 56.226.8%105.2×15 +29.1%
10University of International Business and Economics China 56.029.1%23.4×20 +25.3%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Banking stability, regulation, efficiency research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 6% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2020. The fastest-growing topics are Banking stability, regulation, efficiency.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.