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Economics and Finance

D-Index
32
Citations
16326
World Ranking
3339
National Ranking
1797

Bill McDonald 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 Bill McDonald sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 78 publications — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Bill McDonald 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 Bill McDonald 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: 32 D-Index — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • When Is a Liability Not a Liability? Textual Analysis, Dictionaries, and 10‐Ks

    Tim Loughran;Bill Mcdonald

  • Textual Analysis in Accounting and Finance: A Survey

    Tim Loughran;Bill Mcdonald

  • Measuring Readability in Financial Disclosures

    Tim Loughran;Bill Mcdonald

  • Underpricing of New Issues and the Choice of Auditor as a Signal of Investment Banker Reputation

    Ronald J. Balvers;Bill McDonald;Robert E. Miller

  • IPO first-day returns, offer price revisions, volatility and form S-1 language.

    Tim Loughran;Bill McDonald

  • Predicting Stock Returns in an Efficient Market

    Ronald J. Balvers;Thomas F. Cosimano;Bill Mcdonald

  • Using 10-K Text to Gauge Financial Constraints

    Andriy Bodnaruk;Tim Loughran;Bill McDonald

  • Measuring Readability in Financial Disclosures

    Tim Loughran;Bill McDonald

  • The Use of Word Lists in Textual Analysis

    Tim Loughran;Bill McDonald

  • The Use of EDGAR Filings by Investors

    Tim Loughran;Bill McDonald

  • Nonnormalities and Tests of Asset Pricing Theories

    John Affleck-Graves;Bill Mcdonald

  • Textual Analysis in Finance

    Tim Loughran;Bill McDonald

  • A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing: The Use of Ethics-Related Terms in 10-K Reports

    Tim Loughran;Bill McDonald;Hayong Yun

  • THE STATISTICAL VALIDITY OF THE RATIO METHOD IN FINANCIAL ANALYSIS: AN EMPIRICAL EXAMINATION

    Bill McDonald;Michael H. Morris

  • Trust, but Verify: MD&A Language and the Role of Trust in Corporate Culture

    Robert Audi;Tim Loughran;Bill McDonald

  • What's different among banks?

    Thomas F. Cosimano;Bill McDonald

  • Regulation and financial disclosure: The impact of plain English

    Tim Loughran;Bill McDonald

  • Predicting Stock Returns in an Efficient Market

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  • Using Annual Report Sentiment as a Proxy for Financial Distress in U.S. Banks

    Priyank Gandhi;Tim Loughran;Bill McDonald

  • IPO First-Day Returns, Offer Price Revisions, Volatility, and Form S-1 Language

    Tim Loughran;Bill McDonald

Frequent Co-Authors

Tim Loughran
Tim Loughran University of Notre Dame
Michael H. Morris
Michael H. Morris University of Notre Dame
Robert Audi
Robert Audi University of Notre Dame

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