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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 58 Citations 31,473 108 World Ranking 548 National Ranking 371

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Finance
  • Accounting
  • Financial statement

Douglas J. Skinner spends much of his time researching Earnings, Accounting, Monetary economics, Earnings guidance and Dividend. The concepts of his Earnings study are interwoven with issues in Financial economics and Litigation risk analysis. His study in the field of Earnings management, Voluntary disclosure and Positive accounting also crosses realms of Sample.

Douglas J. Skinner frequently studies issues relating to Leverage and Monetary economics. His research in Earnings guidance intersects with topics in Growth stock, Actuarial science and Portfolio. His work on Dividend puzzle as part of general Dividend research is often related to Relation, thus linking different fields of science.

His most cited work include:

  • Why firms voluntarily disclose bad news (1759 citations)
  • Earnings Surprises, Growth Expectations, and Stock Returns or Don't Let an Earnings Torpedo Sink Your Portfolio (1163 citations)
  • Earnings Management: Reconciling the Views of Accounting Academics, Practitioners, and Regulators (1053 citations)

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

His primary areas of investigation include Accounting, Earnings, Monetary economics, Actuarial science and Financial accounting. His Accounting study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Incentive and Capital market. His studies in Earnings integrate themes in fields like Dividend, Financial economics and Shareholder.

His Monetary economics study deals with Volatility intersecting with Stock market volatility. Douglas J. Skinner has included themes like Valuation, Financial instrument and Litigation risk analysis in his Actuarial science study. His Earnings guidance research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Growth stock, Portfolio and Market return.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Accounting (61.21%)
  • Earnings (36.21%)
  • Monetary economics (25.00%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2013-2021)?

  • Capital market (10.34%)
  • Accounting (61.21%)
  • Insider trading (3.45%)

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

His primary areas of study are Capital market, Accounting, Insider trading, Insider and Dividend. His Accounting research overlaps with other disciplines such as Work and Technological change. His Insider trading research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Advertising and Level playing field.

Douglas J. Skinner interconnects Free cash flow, Agency cost, Financial strength and Financial system in the investigation of issues within Dividend. The Free cash flow study combines topics in areas such as Dividend policy and Monetary economics. In his research, Operating cash flow and Shareholder is intimately related to Cash management, which falls under the overarching field of Financial system.

Between 2013 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Payout policy through the financial crisis: The growth of repurchases and the resilience of dividends (133 citations)
  • The Evolving Disclosure Landscape: How Changes in Technology, the Media, and Capital Markets Are Affecting Disclosure (133 citations)
  • The role of the media in disseminating insider-trading news (53 citations)

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Best Publications

Why firms voluntarily disclose bad news

Douglas J. Skinner.
Journal of Accounting Research (1994)

3214 Citations

Earnings Management: Reconciling the Views of Accounting Academics, Practitioners, and Regulators

Patricia M. Dechow;Douglas J. Skinner.
Accounting Horizons (2000)

2872 Citations

Earnings Surprises, Growth Expectations, and Stock Returns or Don't Let an Earnings Torpedo Sink Your Portfolio

Douglas J. Skinner;Richard G. Sloan.
Review of Accounting Studies (2002)

2324 Citations

Large–Sample Evidence on the Debt Covenant Hypothesis

Ilia D. Dichev;Douglas J. Skinner.
Journal of Accounting Research (2002)

1590 Citations

Accounting choice in troubled companies

Harry DeAngelo;Linda DeAngelo;Douglas J. Skinner.
Journal of Accounting and Economics (1994)

1447 Citations

Earnings disclosures and stockholder lawsuits

Douglas J. Skinner.
Journal of Accounting and Economics (1997)

1234 Citations

Are dividends disappearing? Dividend concentration and the consolidation of earnings☆

Harry DeAngelo;Linda DeAngelo;Douglas J Skinner.
Journal of Financial Economics (2004)

1033 Citations

Reversal of fortune dividend signaling and the disappearance of sustained earnings growth

Harry DeAngelo;Linda DeAngelo;Douglas J. Skinner.
Journal of Financial Economics (1996)

984 Citations

Earnings Surprises, Growth Expectations, and Stock Returns: Don't Let an Earnings Torpedo Sink Your Portfolio

Douglas J. Skinner;Richard G. Sloan.
Social Science Research Network (1999)

902 Citations

Earnings Momentum and Earnings Management

James N. Myers;Linda A. Myers;Douglas J. Skinner.
Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance (2007)

851 Citations

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