2026 Claudia M. Buch: 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	48	1522	1359	46	43	363	7999

Overview

Claudia M. Buch is affiliated with the Deutsche Bundesbank in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on economics, econometrics, and finance, with a significant emphasis on finance, accounting, and broader economic topics.

The scientific work of Claudia M. Buch covers several main topics, including:

Banking stability, regulation, efficiency
Global Financial Crisis and Policies
Islamic Finance and Banking Studies
Corporate Finance and Governance
Housing Market and Economics
Credit Risk and Financial Regulations
Economic Theory and Policy

They have published research in various academic venues, with frequent publications in:

Annual Review of Financial Economics
Journal of Banking & Finance
Journal of Financial Stability
Institutional Research Information System University of Turin (University of Turin)
SSRN Electronic Journal

Their recent papers include:

Global Banking: Toward an Assessment of Benefits and Costs (2020, Annual Review of Financial Economics)
Complexity and riskiness of banking organizations: Evidence from the International Banking Research Network (2021, Journal of Banking & Finance)
Banking deregulation, macroeconomic dynamics and monetary policy (2022, Journal of Financial Stability)
The Financial Stability Implications of support measures to protect the real economy from the COVID-19 pandemic (2021, Institutional Research Information System University of Turin)
Complexity and Riskiness of Banking Organizations: Evidence from the International Banking Research Network (2021, SSRN Electronic Journal)

Claudia M. Buch has coauthored multiple works with various collaborators, frequently working with:

Linda S. Goldberg
Ralph P. Heinrich
Sandra Eickmeier
Esteban Prieto
Morão Alexandra

In addition to articles, Claudia M. Buch has contributed to several books published by Mohr Siebeck eBooks. Notable titles include:

Overcoming Obstacles to Successful Reforms in Economies in Transition (2025)
Währungsreformen im Vergleich (2025)
Creating Efficient Banking Systems (2025)
Foreign Capital and Economic Transformation (2025)

Best Publications

Cross-border bank mergers: What lures the rare animal?

Claudia M Buch;Gayle DeLong

358
Citations
Information or Regulation: What Drives the International Activities of Commercial Banks?

Claudia M. Buch

324
Citations
Determinants and effects of foreign direct investment: evidence from German firm-level data

Claudia M. Buch;Jörn Kleinert;Alexander Lipponer;Farid Toubal

264
Citations
Why Do Banks Go Abroad?—Evidence from German Data

Claudia M. Buch

241
Citations
Do banks benefit from internationalization? Revisiting the market power-risk nexus

Claudia M. Buch;Cathérine Tahmee Koch;Michael Koetter

230
Citations
Where enterprises lead, people follow? Links between migration and FDI in Germany

Claudia M. Buch;Jörn Kleinert;Farid Toubal

209
Citations
The distance puzzle: on the interpretation of the distance coefficient in gravity equations

Claudia M. Buch;Jörn Kleinert;Farid Toubal

200
Citations
Distance and International Banking

Claudia M. Buch

200
Citations
Financial openness and business cycle volatility

Claudia M. Buch;Joerg Doepke;Christian Pierdzioch

199
Citations
Worker Remittances and Capital Flows to Developing Countries

Claudia M. Buch;Anja Kuckulenz

189
Citations
In search for yield? Survey-based evidence on bank risk taking

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163
Citations
The international transmission of monetary policy

Claudia M Buch;Matthieu Bussiere;Linda Goldberg;Robert Hills

159
Citations
Exporting financial institutions management via foreign direct investment mergers and acquisitions

Allen N. Berger;Claudia M. Buch;Gayle DeLong;Robert DeYoung

151
Citations
FDI versus exports: Evidence from German banks.

Claudia M. Buch;Alexander Lipponer

149
Citations
Foreign direct investment in Europe: Is there redirection from the South to the East?

Claudia M. Buch;Robert M. Kokta;Daniel Piazolo

129
Citations
Banks and sovereign risk: A granular view

Claudia M. Buch;Michael Koetter;Michael Koetter;Michael Koetter;Jana Ohls

120
Citations
Do weak supervisory systems encourage bank risk-taking?

Claudia M. Buch;Gayle DeLong

107
Citations
Size, productivity, and international banking

Claudia M. Buch;Cathérine T. Koch;Michael Koetter;Michael Koetter

107
Citations
Financial Openness and Business Cycle Volatility

Christian Pierdzioch;Jörg Döpke;Claudia M. Buch

105
Citations
Worker Remittances and Capital Flows

Claudia M. Buch;Anja Kuckulenz;Marie-Helene Le Manchec

94
Citations
Macroeconomic Factors and Microlevel Bank Behavior

Claudia M. Buch;Sandra Eickmeier;Esteban Prieto

94
Citations
Financial Openness and Business Cycle Volatility

Christian Pierdzioch;Claudia M. Buch;Jörg Döpke

31
Citations
In Search for Yield? New Survey-Based Evidence on Bank Risk Taking

Claudia M. Buch;Sandra Eickmeier;Esteban Prieto

17
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian Pierdzioch Helmut Schmidt University

Lars P. Feld Walter Eucken Institut

Linda S. Goldberg Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Martin Hellwig Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods

Arnoud W. A. Boot University of Amsterdam

Marco Pagano University of Naples Federico II

Viral V. Acharya New York University

André Sapir Université Libre de Bruxelles

Markus K. Brunnermeier Princeton University

Matthieu Bussière Banque de France

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