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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Economics and Finance D-index 76 Citations 54,823 265 World Ranking 202 National Ranking 150

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Awards & Achievements

2020 - Fellow of the American Finance Association (AFA)

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Finance
  • Microeconomics
  • Law

His main research concerns Financial economics, Capital market, Earnings, Behavioral economics and Monetary economics. His research integrates issues of Residual income valuation and Overconfidence effect in his study of Financial economics. He has included themes like Market price and Trading strategy in his Capital market study.

His study looks at the relationship between Earnings and topics such as Stock market, which overlap with Cash flow and Accrual. His Behavioral economics study also includes fields such as

  • Competition most often made with reference to Post-earnings-announcement drift,
  • Insider trading together with Microeconomics. His Monetary economics study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Net operating assets, Merger waves, Hostility and Mode.

His most cited work include:

  • A Theory of Fads, Fashion, Custom, and Cultural Change as Informational Cascades (4243 citations)
  • Investor Psychology and Security Market Under- and Overreactions (3557 citations)
  • Investor Psychology and Asset Pricing (1585 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of study are Financial economics, Monetary economics, Behavioral economics, Microeconomics and Econometrics. Within one scientific family, David Hirshleifer focuses on topics pertaining to Overconfidence effect under Financial economics, and may sometimes address concerns connected to Stylized fact. His Monetary economics study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Equity issuance, Institutional investor, Originality, Market efficiency and Earnings.

His Earnings research incorporates themes from Insider trading, Stock market and Trading strategy. As a part of the same scientific study, David Hirshleifer usually deals with the Behavioral economics, concentrating on Capital market and frequently concerns with Incentive and Market price. In Econometrics, David Hirshleifer works on issues like Portfolio, which are connected to Factor analysis.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Financial economics (44.15%)
  • Monetary economics (27.10%)
  • Behavioral economics (31.21%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?

  • Behavioral economics (31.21%)
  • Financial economics (44.15%)
  • Econometrics (24.64%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Behavioral economics, Financial economics, Econometrics, Monetary economics and Microeconomics are his primary areas of study. His studies deal with areas such as Sociocultural evolution, Actuarial science and Presentation as well as Behavioral economics. Financial economics is frequently linked to Profitability index in his study.

His work deals with themes such as Spillover effect and Equity, which intersect with Econometrics. His Monetary economics research incorporates elements of Equity issuance, Trade credit, Originality, Creditor and Earnings. His Microeconomics research also works with subjects such as

  • Market portfolio, which have a strong connection to Risk premium,
  • Behavioral contagion together with Capital market.

Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Opportunism as a firm and managerial trait: Predicting insider trading profits and misconduct (42 citations)
  • A Theory of Costly Sequential Bidding (34 citations)
  • Innovative Originality, Profitability, and Stock Returns (34 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Finance
  • Microeconomics
  • Law

David Hirshleifer spends much of his time researching Financial economics, Econometrics, Behavioral economics, Microeconomics and Capital asset pricing model. His biological study focuses on Security market line. David Hirshleifer combines subjects such as Actuarial science and Consensus forecast with his study of Behavioral economics.

His Microeconomics study which covers Behavioral contagion that intersects with Style investing, Capital market and Overconsumption. The concepts of his Capital asset pricing model study are interwoven with issues in Capital market line, Risk premium and Portfolio. His study looks at the relationship between Insider trading and fields such as Monetary economics, as well as how they intersect with chemical problems.

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Best Publications

A theory of Fads, Fashion, Custom and cultural change as informational Cascades

Sushil Bikhchandani;David Hirshleifer;Ivo Welch.
Research Papers in Economics (2010)

9064 Citations

A theory of Fads, Fashion, Custom and cultural change as informational Cascades

Sushil Bikhchandani;David Hirshleifer;Ivo Welch.
Research Papers in Economics (2010)

9064 Citations

Investor Psychology and Security Market Under- and Overreactions

Kent Daniel;David Hirshleifer;Avanidhar Subrahmanyam.
Journal of Finance (1998)

7480 Citations

Investor Psychology and Security Market Under- and Overreactions

Kent Daniel;David Hirshleifer;Avanidhar Subrahmanyam.
Journal of Finance (1998)

7480 Citations

Investor Psychology and Asset Pricing

David Hirshleifer.
Research Papers in Economics (2001)

3784 Citations

Investor Psychology and Asset Pricing

David Hirshleifer.
Research Papers in Economics (2001)

3784 Citations

Learning from the behavior of others : conformity, fads, and informational cascades

Sushil Bikhchandani;David Hirshleifer;Ivo Welch.
Journal of Economic Perspectives (1998)

2766 Citations

Learning from the behavior of others : conformity, fads, and informational cascades

Sushil Bikhchandani;David Hirshleifer;Ivo Welch.
Journal of Economic Perspectives (1998)

2766 Citations

Good Day Sunshine: Stock Returns and the Weather

David Hirshleifer;Tyler G. Shumway.
Research Papers in Economics (2004)

2399 Citations

Good Day Sunshine: Stock Returns and the Weather

David Hirshleifer;Tyler G. Shumway.
Research Papers in Economics (2004)

2399 Citations

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