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Alexander Ljungqvist

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Economics and Finance
Sweden
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Economics and Finance

D-Index
64
Citations
21421
World Ranking
637
National Ranking
4

Alexander Ljungqvist publication distribution in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Economics and Finance in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alexander Ljungqvist sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 155 publications — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 521 publications or more.

Alexander Ljungqvist D-index placement in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Economics and Finance scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alexander Ljungqvist sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 126 scientists 31 D-Index: 147 scientists 32 D-Index: 157 scientists 33 D-Index: 178 scientists 34 D-Index: 171 scientists 35 D-Index: 141 scientists 36 D-Index: 132 scientists 37 D-Index: 129 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 120 scientists 40 D-Index: 117 scientists 41 D-Index: 113 scientists 42 D-Index: 114 scientists 43 D-Index: 97 scientists 44 D-Index: 115 scientists 45 D-Index: 86 scientists 46 D-Index: 78 scientists 47 D-Index: 83 scientists 48 D-Index: 62 scientists 49 D-Index: 74 scientists 50 D-Index: 50 scientists 51 D-Index: 66 scientists 52 D-Index: 69 scientists 53 D-Index: 55 scientists 54 D-Index: 67 scientists 55 D-Index: 61 scientists 56 D-Index: 62 scientists 57 D-Index: 45 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 47 scientists 60 D-Index: 46 scientists 61 D-Index: 36 scientists 62 D-Index: 37 scientists 63 D-Index: 56 scientists 64 D-Index: 50 scientists 65 D-Index: 32 scientists 66 D-Index: 28 scientists 67 D-Index: 30 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 25 scientists 70 D-Index: 22 scientists 71 D-Index: 21 scientists 72 D-Index: 26 scientists 73 D-Index: 24 scientists 74 D-Index: 23 scientists 75 D-Index: 12 scientists 76 D-Index: 14 scientists 77 D-Index: 15 scientists 78 D-Index: 15 scientists 79 D-Index: 17 scientists 80 D-Index: 17 scientists 81 D-Index: 11 scientists 82 D-Index: 10 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 11 scientists 85 D-Index: 5 scientists 86 D-Index: 9 scientists 87 D-Index: 13 scientists 88 D-Index: 9 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 6 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 8 scientists 93 D-Index: 10 scientists 94 D-Index: 11 scientists 95 D-Index: 6 scientists 96 D-Index: 4 scientists 97 D-Index: 4 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100 D-Index: 8 scientists 101+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 64 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 101 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Sweden Leader Award

Overview

Alexander Ljungqvist is affiliated with the Stockholm School of Economics in Sweden. Their work spans several interrelated fields, primarily focusing on Business, Management and Accounting as well as Economics, Econometrics and Finance.

Their research interests include corporate finance and governance, private equity and venture capital, auditing and earnings management, financial markets and investment strategies, innovation policy and R&D, intellectual property and patents, and firm innovation and growth.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Alexander Ljungqvist include:

  • Yen-Cheng Chang
  • Kevin Tseng
  • Deepak Hegde
  • Manav Raj
  • Markus Biesinger

Alexander Ljungqvist publishes predominantly in the SSRN Electronic Journal, where they have contributed 11 publications. They also have works featured in the Review of Financial Studies, with two publications, as well as appearances in Harvard Dataverse and Small Business Economics.

Recent notable papers include:

  • "Do Corporate Disclosures Constrain Strategic Analyst Behavior?", 2023, Review of Financial Studies
  • "Quick or Broad Patents? Evidence from U.S. Startups", 2021, Review of Financial Studies
  • "Value Creation in Private Equity", 2020, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "Do Corporate Disclosures Constrain Strategic Analyst Behavior?", 2020, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "Value Creation in Private Equity", 2020, SSRN Electronic Journal

Their main subfields of study within their broader research areas include accounting, economics and econometrics, finance, management of technology and innovation, and strategy and management.

Best Publications

  • Whom You Know Matters: Venture Capital Networks and Investment Performance

    Yael V. Hochberg;Alexander Ljungqvist;Yang Lu

  • IPO Pricing in the Dot‐com Bubble

    Alexander P. Ljungqvist;William J. Wilhelm

  • Hot Markets, Investor Sentiment, and IPO Pricing

    Alexander P. Ljungqvist;Vikram Nanda;Rajdeep Singh

  • The cash flow, return and risk characteristics of private equity

    Alexander Ljungqvist;Matthew Richardson

  • Corporate Investment and Stock Market Listing: A Puzzle?

    John Asker;Joan Farre-Mensa;Alexander Ljungqvist

  • Underpricing and Entrepreneurial Wealth Losses in IPOs: Theory and Evidence

    Michel A. Habib;Alexander P. Ljungqvist

  • Going Public: The Theory and Evidence on How Companies Raise Equity Finance

    Tim Jenkinson;Alexander P. Ljungqvist

  • Testing Asymmetric-Information Asset Pricing Models

    Bryan Kelly;Alexander Ljungqvist

  • As Certain as Debt and Taxes: Estimating the Tax Sensitivity of Leverage from State Tax Changes

    Florian Heider;Alexander Ljungqvist

  • Investor Sentiment and Pre-IPO Markets

    Francesca Cornelli;David Goldreich;Alexander Ljungqvist

  • Competing for Securities Underwriting Mandates: Banking Relationships and Analyst Recommendations

    Alexander Ljungqvist;Felicia Marston;William J. Wilhelm

  • Shaping Liquidity: On the Causal Effects of Voluntary Disclosure

    Karthik Balakrishnan;Mary Brooke Billings;Bryan Kelly;Alexander Ljungqvist

  • Do Measures of Financial Constraints Measure Financial Constraints

    Joan Farre-Mensa;Alexander Ljungqvist

  • IPO allocations: discriminatory or discretionary?

    Alexander P Ljungqvist;Alexander P Ljungqvist;William J Wilhelm;William J Wilhelm

  • Is the IPO pricing process efficient

    Michelle Lowry;G.William Schwert;G.William Schwert

  • Networking as a Barrier to Entry and the Competitive Supply of Venture Capital

    Yael V. Hochberg;Alexander Ljungqvist;Yang Lu

  • Conflicts of interest in sell-side research and the moderating role of institutional investors

    Alexander Ljungqvist;Alexander Ljungqvist;Felicia Marston;Laura T. Starks;Kelsey D. Wei

  • Evidence of Information Spillovers in the Production of Investment Banking Services

    Lawrence M. Benveniste;Alexander P. Ljungqvist;William J. Wilhelm;Xiaoyun Yu

  • Pricing initial public offerings: Further evidence from Germany

    Alexander P. Ljungqvist;Alexander P. Ljungqvist

  • Shaping Liquidity: On the Causal Effects of Voluntary Disclosure: Shaping Liquidity

    Karthik Balakrishnan;Mary Brooke Billings;Bryan Kelly;Alexander Ljungqvist

  • Networking as a Barrier to Entry and the Competitive Supply of Venture Capital

    Yael V. Hochberg;Yael V. Hochberg;Alexander Ljungqvist;Yang Lu

  • The cash flow, return and risk characteristics of private equity

    Alexander Ljungqvist;Matthew Richardson;Matthew Richardson

  • Firm value and managerial incentives: a stochastic frontier approach

    Michel A. Habib;Alexander Ljungqvist

  • Whom You Know Matters: Venture Capital Networks and Investment Performance

    Alexander Ljungqvist;Yael V. Hochberg;Yael V. Hochberg;Yang Lu

  • Hot Markets, Investor Sentiment, and IPO Pricing

    Alexander Ljungqvist;Rajdeep Singh;Vikram K. Nanda

Frequent Co-Authors

William J. Wilhelm
William J. Wilhelm University of Virginia
Tim Jenkinson
Tim Jenkinson University of Oxford
Yael V. Hochberg
Yael V. Hochberg Rice University
Matthew Richardson
Matthew Richardson New York University
Pierre Collin-Dufresne
Pierre Collin-Dufresne École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Vikram K. Nanda
Vikram K. Nanda The University of Texas at Dallas
Ekkehart Boehmer
Ekkehart Boehmer Singapore Management University
Laura T. Starks
Laura T. Starks The University of Texas at Austin
Annette Vissing-Jorgensen
Annette Vissing-Jorgensen Federal Reserve System
Roni Michaely
Roni Michaely University of Hong Kong

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