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Corporate Insolvency and Governance

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Samuel Antill
Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center
2
Ranjeet Singh
Indian Institute of Management Raipur
3
Sara Sofia Gomes Mariano
University of West London
4
Efraim Benmelech
Northwestern University
5
Etinosa Igbinenikaro
Louisiana State University
6
Jiaoliang Jiang
South China University of Technology
7
Jeffery Chang
Longgang Central Hospital
8
Richard Arhinful
Multimedia University
9
Dory Reiling
Court of Appeal
10
Christopher Mackin
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Rising Stars Papers

1
The influence of cost of debt, cost of equity and weighted average cost of capital on dividend policy decision: evidence from non-financial companies listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Future Business Journal|2024
49 cit.
2
DEVELOPING INTERNATIONAL POLICY GUIDELINES FOR MANAGING CROSS-BORDER INSOLVENCIES IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY
International Journal of Management & Entrepreneurship Research|2024
45 cit.
3
Board governance and ESG performance in Tokyo stock exchange-listed automobile companies: An empirical analysis
Asia Pacific Management Review|2024
34 cit.
4
Corporate Social Responsibility's Role in Shaping Environmental Innovation and Reputation: Evidence From London's Non‐Financial Sector
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management|2025
31 cit.
5
The Strategic Role of Sustainable Finance in Corporate Reputation: A Signaling Theory Perspective
Sustainability|2025
24 cit.
6
The Impact of Capital Structure on Business Growth Under IFRS Adoption: Evidence From Firms Listed in the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
SAGE Open|2025
22 cit.
7
Signaling Sustainability: The Impact of Sustainable Finance on Dividend Policy Among Firms Listed on the London Stock Exchange
Business Strategy and the Environment|2025
21 cit.
8
Does corporate governance influence corporate social responsibility in developing African countries Evidence from manufacturing companies listed in Ghana and Nigeria's Stock Exchange
International Journal of Corporate Governance|2024
16 cit.
9
Revealing the Impact: Online Teaching Effectiveness and Student Outcomes during the COVID-19 Pandemic at the University of Cape Coast
EduLine Journal of Education and Learning Innovation|2024
14 cit.
10
Exploring organizational politics, psychological well-being, work-life balance, and turnover intentions in Ghanaian hospitals: a conservation of resource theory perspective
BMC Health Services Research|2025
14 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Leonardo S. Alencar
Central Bank of Brazil
2
E Kisaka Sifunjo
University of Nairobi
3
Raymond Kluender
Northwestern University
4
Ankit Kalda
Indiana University
5
Ian Appel
European Corporate Governance Institute
6
Andreas Nienhaus
Goethe University Frankfurt
7
Xiaoran Ni
Central University of Finance and Economics
8
Jens Josephson
Stockholm University
9
Andrea Aichmayr
Johannes Kepler University of Linz
10
Catherine Chiang
Elon University

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Environmental regulation and the cost of debt: Evidence from the carbon emission trading system pilot in China
Finance research letters|2022
55 cit.
2
A tale of riskiness: The real effects of share pledging on the Chinese stock market
Pacific-Basin Finance Journal|2022
40 cit.
3
Identification Using Russell 1000/2000 Index Assignments: A Discussion of Methodologies
Critical Finance Review|2024
33 cit.
4
Is institutional common ownership commonly priced? Insights from the cost of equity capital
Journal of Banking & Finance|2023
23 cit.
5
Short Campaigns by Hedge Funds
Review of Financial Studies|2023
21 cit.
6
Decentralized Governance and Digital Asset Prices
SSRN Electronic Journal|2023
19 cit.
7
Control of Decentralized Autonomous Organizations
AEA Papers and Proceedings|2023
19 cit.
8
Institutional investors' limited attention and stock price informativeness in emerging markets: Evidence from China
Pacific-Basin Finance Journal|2024
17 cit.
9
Control of Decentralized Autonomous Organizations
SSRN Electronic Journal|2023
16 cit.
10
Foreign bank entry deregulation and stock market stability: Evidence from staggered regulatory changes
Journal of Empirical Finance|2022
14 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Sendhil Mullainathan
National Bureau of Economic Research
2
Bernard S. Black
Northwestern University
3
James H. Davis
University of South Alabama
4
Amir Sufi
University of Chicago
5
Michael S. Weisbach
The Ohio State University
6
David Scharfstein
Harvard University Press
7
Anand Srinivasan
National University of Singapore
8
Reinier Kraakman
European Corporate Governance Institute
9
Adam C. Pritchard
Binghamton University
10
Heng Yue
Singapore Management University

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
How Much Should We Trust Differences-In-Differences Estimates?
The Quarterly Journal of Economics|2004
10.6k cit.
2
Dissecting racial bias in an algorithm used to manage the health of populations
Science|2019
6.1k cit.
3
Are Emily and Greg More Employable Than Lakisha and Jamal? A Field Experiment on Labor Market Discrimination
American Economic Review|2004
4.4k cit.
4
Outside directors and CEO turnover
Journal of Financial Economics|1988
4.4k cit.
5
Enjoying the Quiet Life? Corporate Governance and Managerial Preferences
Journal of Political Economy|2003
3.9k cit.
6
TOWARD A STEWARDSHIP THEORY OF MANAGEMENT
Academy of Management Review|1997
3.6k cit.
7
Stewardship Theory or Agency Theory: CEO Governance and Shareholder Returns
Australian Journal of Management|1991
3.5k cit.
8
The Cash Flow Sensitivity of Cash
The Journal of Finance|2004
3.3k cit.
9
Herd Behavior and Investment
American Economic Review|1988
2.8k cit.
10
An Integrative Model of Organizational Trust: Past, Present, and Future
Academy of Management Review|2007
2.7k cit.

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