2026 Ari Kokko: Economics and Finance Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Economics and Finance	44	1791	1609	8	8	142	18822

Ari Kokko 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 Ari Kokko sits on this spectrum.

42 publications 521+

This scientist: 142 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ari Kokko 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 Ari Kokko sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% 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 Denmark Leader Award

Overview

Ari Kokko is affiliated with Copenhagen Business School in Denmark. Their research primarily spans the fields of Economics, Econometrics and Finance as well as Business, Management and Accounting. Within these broader areas, they have contributed particularly to General Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Strategy and Management, alongside studies in Political Science and International Relations and Sociology and Political Science.

The main topics covered in Kokko's research include global trade and economics, international business and foreign direct investment (FDI), economic zones and regional development, global trade and competitiveness, migration and labor dynamics, taxation and compliance studies, and World Trade Organization law.

They have published research in various academic venues, with frequent contributions to the World Trade Review and the International Journal of Technological Learning Innovation and Development. Other publication venues include the International Journal of Emerging Markets, Agribusiness, and Southeast Asian Economies.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Ari Kokko include:

SEZs and poverty reduction: evidence from Andhra Pradesh, India (2021), published in International Journal of Emerging Markets
Who Uses the EU's Free Trade Agreements? A Transaction-Level Analysis of the EU-South Korea FTA (2021), in World Trade Review
Learning to Use Trade Preferences: A Firm and Transaction Level Analysis of the EU-South Korea FTA (2024), in World Trade Review
Technology upgrading in Chinese manufacturing - a cross-industry perspective (2022), International Journal of Technological Learning Innovation and Development
Technology upgrading in Chinese manufacturing - a cross-industry perspective (2022), International Journal of Technological Learning Innovation and Development

Frequent co-authors working with Ari Kokko include Jonas Kasteng, Patrik Gustavsson Tingvall, Le Hai Van, Guowei Dong, and Aradhna Aggarwal.

Best Publications

Multinational Corporations and Spillovers

Magnus Blomström;Ari Kokko

3674
Citations
Technology, market characteristics, and spillovers

Ari Kokko

2115
Citations
The Economics of Foreign Direct Investment Incentives

Magnus Blomstrom;Ari Kokko

1549
Citations
Local Technological Capability and Productivity Spillovers from FDI in the Uruguayan Manufacturing Sector

Magnus Blomström;Ari Kokko;Mario Zejan

1017
Citations
Regional Integration and Foreign Direct Investment

Magnus Blomström;Ari Kokko

949
Citations
Regional integration and foreign direct investment: a conceptual framework and three cases

Magnus Blomstrom;Ari Kokko

803
Citations
Productivity Spillovers from Competition between Local Firms and Foreign Affiliates

Ari Kokko

608
Citations
The determinants of host country spillovers from foreign direct investment: a review and synthesis of the literature

Magnus Blomström;Ari Kokko;Steven Globerman

593
Citations
Host Country Competition, Labor Skills, and Technology Transfer by Multinationals

Magnus Blomström;Ari Kokko;Mario Zejan

536
Citations
Foreign Direct Investment : Firm and Host Country Strategies

Magnus Blomström;Ari Kokko;Mario Carlos Zejan

474
Citations
Trade regimes and spillover effects of FDI: Evidence from Uruguay

Ari Kokko;Mario Zejan;Ruben Tansini

452
Citations
Local technological capability and productivity spillovers from FDI in the Uruguayan manufacturing sector

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388
Citations
Foreign direct investment, host country characteristics and spillovers

Ari Kokko

344
Citations
How Foreign Investment Affects Host Countries

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343
Citations
How foreign investment affects host countries

Magnus Blomstrom;Ari Kokko

300
Citations
The determinants of host country spillovers from foreign direct investment: a review and synthesis of the literature

Magnus Blomström;Ari Kokko;Steven Globerman

292
Citations
The Economics of Foreign Direct Investment Incentives

Magnus Blomstrom;Magnus Blomstrom;Magnus Blomstrom;Ari Kokko;Ari Kokko

263
Citations
Policies to Encourage Inflows of Technology through Foreign Multinationals

Ari Kokko;Magnus Blomström;Magnus Blomström;Magnus Blomström

233
Citations
Foreign direct investment and spillovers of technology

Magnus Blomstrom;Ari Kokko

218
Citations
Wind power in China: Policy and development challenges

Yingqi Liu;Ari Kokko;Ari Kokko

199
Citations
Host Country Competition and Technology Transfer by Multinationals

Magnus Blomstrom;Ari Kokko;Mario Zejan

180
Citations
THE HOME COUNTRY EFFECTS OF FDI IN DEVELOPED ECONOMIES

Ari Kokko

174
Citations
Human Capital and Inward FDI

Magnus Blomström;Ari Kokko

173
Citations
Multinational Corporations and Productivity Convergence in Mexico

Magnus Blomström;Magnus Blomström;Magnus Blomström;Ari Kokko;Ari Kokko;Ari Kokko;Mario Zejan

124
Citations
Regional Integration and Foreign Direct Investment

Magnus Blomstrom;Magnus Blomstrom;Magnus Blomstrom;Ari Kokko;Ari Kokko

86
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Magnus Blomstrom Stockholm School of Economics

Fredrik Sjöholm Research Institute of Industrial Economics

External Links

Personal website of Ari Kokko Google Scholar page

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