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State Capitalism and Financial Governance

State Capitalism and Financial Governance is a research topic within Strategy and Management. Science Explorer counts 13k research works in it since 1950. 13.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the investment strategies, impact on global financial markets, and governance structures of sovereign wealth funds. It delves into the implications for state capitalism, national security, and corporate finance, while also discussing the ethical guidelines and financial stability associated with these funds.

  • Sovereign Wealth Funds
  • Investment Strategies
  • State Capitalism
  • Global Financial Markets
  • Governance Structures
  • Financial Stability
  • National Security
  • Corporate Finance
  • Asset Allocation
  • Ethical Guidelines
Research works
13k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
1.8k
per year above
Top-10% rate
13.9%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+4%
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Which countries lead State Capitalism and Financial Governance research?

By volume, the United States and the United Kingdom publish the most (560 and 240 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 560 works
  2. 2 United Kingdom 240 works
  3. 3 China 209 works
  4. 4 France 87 works
  5. 5 India 78 works
  6. 6 Germany 78 works
  7. 7 Italy 77 works
  8. 8 Australia 73 works
  9. 9 Türkiye 72 works
  10. 10 Russia 65 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: 36.4%United Kingdom: 15.6%China: 13.6%France: 5.6%6 others listed: 28.8%36%largest
United States560 · 36.4%United Kingdom240 · 15.6%China209 · 13.6%France87 · 5.6%6 others listed443 · 28.8%

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Which institutions lead State Capitalism and Financial Governance research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Florida Atlantic University publishes the most State Capitalism and Financial Governance research, followed by Stevens Institute of Technology and Nanjing University of Finance and Economics.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Florida Atlantic UniversityUnited States 39 works
  2. 2 Stevens Institute of TechnologyUnited States 38 works
  3. 3 Nanjing University of Finance and EconomicsChina 28 works
  4. 4 King's College LondonUnited Kingdom 16 works
  5. 5 Yale UniversityUnited States 14 works
  6. 6 University of OxfordUnited Kingdom 14 works
  7. 7 Bucharest University of Economic StudiesRomania 11 works
  8. 8 London School of Economics and Political ScienceUnited Kingdom 10 works
  9. 9 National University of SingaporeSingapore 10 works
  10. 10 Columbia UniversityUnited States 10 works

Who are the leading researchers in State Capitalism and Financial Governance?

The most-cited researchers publishing on State Capitalism and Financial Governance include Joseph E. Stiglitz, Paúl Krugman and Lawrence H. Summers.

  1. 1 Joseph E. Stiglitz United States 7.4k citations
  2. 2 Paúl Krugman United States 4.4k citations
  3. 3 Lawrence H. Summers United States 3.9k citations
  4. 4 William Diebold United States 3.8k citations

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

Where is State Capitalism and Financial Governance research done?

The largest centres of State Capitalism and Financial Governance research in 2022–2025 are London (United Kingdom), Beijing (China), Washington D.C. (United States) and Moscow (Russia). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Hoboken and Boca Raton.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 London United Kingdom 81 works
  2. 2 Beijing China 60 works
  3. 3 Washington D.C. United States 55 works
  4. 4 Moscow Russia 41 works
  5. 5 Boca Raton United States 39 works
  6. 6 Hoboken United States 38 works
  7. 7 New York United States 38 works
  8. 8 Nanjing China 34 works
  9. 9 Paris France 32 works
  10. 10 Brussels Belgium 21 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. HobokenUS · 37.9 works118×
  2. Boca RatonUS · 39.2 works82×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in State Capitalism and Financial Governance than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study State Capitalism and Financial Governance?

Among universities, judged by research, King's College London, London School of Economics and Political Science and Copenhagen Business School 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%mean 16.61%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →King's College London: 16, 22.6%London School of Economics and Political Science: 10, 28.4%Copenhagen Business School: 9, 31.4%Bucharest University of Economic Studies: 11, 10.2%Stevens Institute of Technology: 38, 0.0%Nanjing University of Finance and Economics: 28, 2.4%Florida Atlantic University: 39, 0.6%University of Virginia: 8, 20.4%National University of Singapore: 10, 27.5%Columbia University: 10, 22.6%Copenhagen Business …London School of Eco…King's College LondonBucharest University…
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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
1 King's College LondonUnited Kingdom 69.422.6%8.9×16 +333.8%
2 London School of Economics and Political ScienceUnited Kingdom 62.828.4%18.4×10 +21.3%
3 Copenhagen Business SchoolDenmark 59.431.4%24.0×9 -50.1%
4 Bucharest University of Economic StudiesRomania 53.610.2%27.1×11 +198.8%
5 Stevens Institute of TechnologyUnited States 52.10.0%128.2×38 —
6 Nanjing University of Finance and EconomicsChina 49.02.4%87.7×28 —
7 Florida Atlantic UniversityUnited States 46.60.6%94.7×39 -50.2%
8 University of VirginiaUnited States 45.620.4%6.1×8 +219.5%
9 National University of SingaporeSingapore 41.527.5%4.3×10 +3.7%
10 Columbia UniversityUnited States 36.522.6%5.1×10 +10.5%

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 State Capitalism and Financial Governance research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 4% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2024. The fastest-growing topics are State Capitalism and Financial Governance.

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Which topics inside it are moving

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