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2024

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
65
Citations
20284
World Ranking
600
National Ranking
69

Colin Mayer 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 Colin Mayer sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 329 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Colin Mayer 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 Colin Mayer 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: 65 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% 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

  • 2024 - Research.com Economics and Finance in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

Colin Mayer is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on Business, Management, and Accounting, with a significant number of publications addressing subfields such as Accounting, Economics and Econometrics, Finance, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, and Strategy and Management.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

  • Corporate Finance and Governance
  • Banking stability, regulation, efficiency
  • Economic Theory and Institutions
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting
  • Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems
  • Corporate Law and Human Rights
  • Legal principles and applications

Colin Mayer has contributed to multiple journals and publication venues, with a notable presence in:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Oxford Review of Economic Policy
  • Journal of applied corporate finance
  • Journal of Management Studies
  • Accounting Forum

Their recent papers include:

  • The Future of the Corporation and the Economics of Purpose (2020), Journal of Management Studies
  • Measuring Purpose: An Integrated Framework (2021), SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The structure and relations of banking systems: the UK experience and the challenges of 'levelling-up' (2020), Oxford Review of Economic Policy
  • Seeing double corporate reporting through the materiality lenses of both investors and nature (2024), Accounting Forum
  • Shareholderism Versus Stakeholderism - a Misconceived Contradiction. A Comment on 'The Illusory Promise of Stakeholder Governance' by Lucian Bebchuk and Roberto Tallarita (2020), SSRN Electronic Journal

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Colin Mayer include:

  • Judith C. Stroehle
  • Paul Collier
  • Ali Aslan Gümüşay
  • Laura Marie Edinger-Schons
  • Andreas Rasche

Best Publications

  • New Issues in Corporate Finance

    Colin Mayer

  • Entrepreneurship, Management, and the Structure of Payoffs

    William J. Baumol

  • Ownership and Control of German Corporations

    Julian Franks;Colin Mayer

  • Finance, Investment and Growth

    Wendy Carlin;Colin Mayer

  • Financial Systems, Corporate Finance, and Economic Development

    Colin Mayer

  • Financial Systems, Corporate Finance and Economic Development

    Colin Mayer

  • Returns to shareholder activism: evidence from a clinical study of the Hermes UK Focus Fund

    Marco Becht;Julian R. Franks;Colin Mayer;Stefano Rossi

  • Hostile takeovers and the correction of managerial failure

    Julian Franks;Colin Mayer

  • Who Disciplines Management in Poorly Performing Companies

    Julian R Franks;Colin Mayer;Luc Renneboog

  • Sources of Funds and Investment Activities of Venture Capital Funds: Evidence from Germany, Israel, Japan and the UK.

    Colin Mayer;Koen Schoors;Yishay Yafeh

  • Ownership: Evolution and Regulation

    Julian Franks;Colin Mayer;Stefano Rossi

  • Capital markets and corporate control: a study of France, Germany and the UK

    Julian Franks;Colin Mayer;Jeremy Hardie;Edmond Malinvaud

  • Firm Commitment: Why the corporation is failing us and how to restore trust in it

    Colin P. Mayer

  • Corporate Governance, Competition and Performance

    Colin Mayer

  • Corporate Ownership and Control in the UK, Germany and France

    Julian Franks;Colin Mayer

  • Means of Payment in Takeovers: Results for the United Kingdom and the United States

    Julian R. Franks;Robert S. Harris;Colin Mayer

  • Structure and performance: Global interdependence of stock markets around the crash of October 1987∗

    Elisabetta Bertero;Colin Mayer

  • Principles of Financial Regulation

    John Armour;Dan Awrey;Paul Davies;Luca Enriques

  • Ownership and Control

    Julian Franks;Colin Mayer

  • The Life Cycle of Family Ownership: International Evidence

    Julian Franks;Colin Mayer;Paolo Volpin;Hannes F. Wagner

  • Privatization and Economic Performance

    Matthew Bishop;J. A. Kay;Colin P. Mayer

  • Financial Reform in Eastern Europe: Progress With the Wrong Model

    Jennifer Corbett;Colin Mayer

  • Prosperity: Better Business Makes the Greater Good

    Colin P. Mayer

  • Returns to Shareholder Activism Evidence from a Clinical Study of the Hermes U.K. Focus Fund

    Colin Mayer;Marco Becht

  • Who disciplines the management of poorly performing companies

    J. Franks;C. Mayer;L.D.R. Renneboog;R. van Frederikslust

Frequent Co-Authors

Julian R. Franks
Julian R. Franks London Business School
John Armour
John Armour University of Oxford
Luca Enriques
Luca Enriques Bocconi University
Wendy Carlin
Wendy Carlin University College London
Tim Jenkinson
Tim Jenkinson University of Oxford
Luc Renneboog
Luc Renneboog Tilburg University
Paul Collier
Paul Collier University of Oxford
Xavier Vives
Xavier Vives University of Navarra
Alberto Giovannini
Alberto Giovannini Columbia University
Damien Neven
Damien Neven Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

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