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Global Financial Crisis and Policies

Global Financial Crisis and Policies is a research topic within Finance. Science Explorer counts 48k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores topics related to international finance, capital flows, exchange rate regimes, sovereign debt crises, global imbalances, financial liberalization, and the role of institutions such as the IMF. It delves into the dynamics of capital flows, the impact of financial integration on economies, the management of currency crises, and the synchronization of business cycles across countries.

  • Capital Flows
  • Financial Integration
  • Exchange Rate Regimes
  • Sovereign Debt Crises
  • Global Imbalances
  • Financial Liberalization
  • International Reserves
  • Currency Crises
  • Business Cycle Synchronization
  • IMF - International Monetary Fund
Research works
48k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
4.8k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
0%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
32% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Global Financial Crisis and Policies

Which countries lead Global Financial Crisis and Policies research?

By volume, the United States and China publish the most (1.3k and 565 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 United States 1.3k works
  2. 2 China 565 works
  3. 3 India 458 works
  4. 4 United Kingdom 388 works
  5. 5 Germany 304 works
  6. 6 Türkiye 298 works
  7. 7 France 258 works
  8. 8 Italy 190 works
  9. 9 Russia 172 works
  10. 10 Pakistan 162 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: 31.8%China: 13.8%India: 11.2%United Kingdom: 9.5%6 others listed: 33.8%32%largest
United States1,306 · 31.8%China565 · 13.8%India458 · 11.2%United Kingdom388 · 9.5%6 others listed1,384 · 33.8%

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

Which institutions lead Global Financial Crisis and Policies research?

By volume in 2022-now, European Central Bank publishes the most Global Financial Crisis and Policies research, followed by International Monetary Fund and Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique.

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 European Central BankGermany 69 works
  2. 2 International Monetary FundUnited States 69 works
  3. 3 Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance 58 works
  4. 4 Federal Reserve Board of GovernorsUnited States 50 works
  5. 5 National Bureau of Economic ResearchUnited States 44 works
  6. 6 Federal ReserveUnited States 41 works
  7. 7 Yale UniversityUnited States 38 works
  8. 8 Centre for Economic Policy ResearchUnited Kingdom 32 works
  9. 9 Russian Academy of SciencesRussia 31 works
  10. 10 Bank of ItalyItaly 28 works

Who are the leading researchers in Global Financial Crisis and Policies?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Global Financial Crisis and Policies include Jun Wang, Eugene F. Fama and Andrei Shleifer.

  1. 1 Jun Wang China 340k citations
  2. 2 Eugene F. Fama United States 262k citations
  3. 3 Andrei Shleifer United States 234k citations
  4. 4 Harry Eugene Stanley United States 198k citations
  5. 5 Sanjay Basu United States 193k citations
  6. 6 Christopher D. Manning United States 179k citations
  7. 7 Jacob Cohen Israel 170k citations
  8. 8 Joseph E. Stiglitz United States 167k citations
  9. 9 Michael E. Porter United States 165k citations
  10. 10 Daron Acemoğlu United States 164k citations

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

What are the most cited papers in Global Financial Crisis and Policies?

The most cited paper in Global Financial Crisis and Policies is "Bank Runs, Deposit Insurance, and Liquidity" (Douglas W. Diamond, Philip H. Dybvig, 1983), with 9,677 citations. Next come "PANEL COINTEGRATION: ASYMPTOTIC AND FINITE SAMPLE PROPERTIES OF POOLED TIME SERIES TESTS WITH AN APPLICATION TO THE PPP HYPOTHESIS" (6,683) and "INTEREST AND PRICES: FOUNDATIONS OF A THEORY OF MONETARY POLICY" (5,751).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Bank Runs, Deposit Insurance, and Liquidity Douglas W. Diamond, Philip H. Dybvig · Journal of Political Economy Open access Jun 1983 9,677
2 PANEL COINTEGRATION: ASYMPTOTIC AND FINITE SAMPLE PROPERTIES OF POOLED TIME SERIES TESTS WITH AN APPLICATION TO THE PPP HYPOTHESIS Peter L. Pedroni · Econometric Theory Jun 2004 6,683
3 INTEREST AND PRICES: FOUNDATIONS OF A THEORY OF MONETARY POLICY Michael Woodford, Carl E. Walsh · Macroeconomic Dynamics Jun 2005 5,751
4 The Twin Crises: The Causes of Banking and Balance-of-Payments Problems Graciela Kaminsky, Carmen Reinhart · American Economic Review Jun 1999 5,066
5 Critical Values for Cointegration Tests in Heterogeneous Panels with Multiple Regressors Peter L. Pedroni · Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics Nov 1999 4,748
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Where is Global Financial Crisis and Policies research done?

The largest centres of Global Financial Crisis and Policies research in 2022-now are Washington D.C. (United States), Beijing (China), London (United Kingdom) and Moscow (Russia). 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-now

  1. 1 Washington D.C.United States 243 works
  2. 2 BeijingChina 180 works
  3. 3 LondonUnited Kingdom 164 works
  4. 4 MoscowRussia 121 works
  5. 5 Frankfurt am MainGermany 114 works
  6. 6 ParisFrance 107 works
  7. 7 New YorkUnited States 96 works
  8. 8 RomeItaly 69 works
  9. 9 New DelhiIndia 65 works
  10. 10 CambridgeUnited States 65 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. Frankfurt am MainDE · 113.9 works21×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Global Financial Crisis and Policies than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Global Financial Crisis and Policies?

Among universities, judged by research, London School of Economics and Political Science, Stanford University and University of California, Berkeley score highest, combining citation excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%10%20%30%mean 17.7%fractional works in this field (log) →share of work in the world top 10% →Stanford UniversityLondon School of Eco…University of Califo…Yale University
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One dot per university in the first ten of the table below, at the default weights. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

Citation excellenceshare of its work in the world top 10%, 2022-now and all time averaged
40%
Specialisationhow much of its work is in this field, counted up to 10× the world share
10%
Sizeits output in this field, on a log scale
30%
Growthoutput growth, counted from -20% to +20%
10%
Internationalshare of its work with a co-author abroad
10%
Each slider sets a weight; the share it gets of the score is beside it.
#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1London School of Economics and Political ScienceUnited Kingdom 71.620.3%16.7×24 -28.7%
2Stanford UniversityUnited States 71.626.1%1.7×15 +49.6%
3University of California, BerkeleyUnited States 71.316.9%3.5×20 +18.6%
4Yale UniversityUnited States 67.47.0%5.8×38 +84.5%
5European University InstituteItaly 65.815.4%28.8×13 +103.3%
6National and Kapodistrian University of AthensGreece 62.317.0%7.4×22 +7.3%
7Harvard UniversityUnited States 62.318.2%0.6×12 +34.9%
8University of ChicagoUnited States 61.616.4%3.5×18 +13.2%
9Columbia UniversityUnited States 60.814.8%3.2×21 -7.1%
10Graduate Institute of International and Development StudiesSwitzerland 59.024.9%36.3×8 +20.6%

Universities only. The score blends citation excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.

Every institution in Global Financial Crisis and Policies, country by country

Is Global Financial Crisis and Policies research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 0% lower than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2012.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Global Financial Crisis and Policies as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.035% in 2024.

still counting0.025%0.050%0.075%Global Financial Crisis and Policies0.027% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Global Financial Crisis and Policies over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year.

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Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.

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.

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