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Frank M. Song

Frank M. Song

D-Index & Metrics

Economics and Finance

D-Index
33
Citations
9166
World Ranking
3181
National Ranking
87

Frank M. Song 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 Frank M. Song sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 118 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Frank M. Song 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 Frank M. Song 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: 33 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • The determinants of capital structure: Evidence from China

    Guihai Huang;Frank M. Song

  • Corporate governance and market valuation in China

    Chong-En Bai;Chong-En Bai;Qiao Liu;Joe Lu;Frank M. Song

  • Do bank regulation, supervision and monitoring enhance or impede bank efficiency?

    James R. Barth;Chen Lin;Yue Ma;Jesús Seade

  • Financial innovation: The bright and the dark sides

    Thorsten Beck;Thorsten Beck;Tao Chen;Chen Lin;Frank M. Song

  • Corruption in bank lending to firms : cross-country micro evidence on the beneficial role of competition and information sharing

    James R. Barth;Chen Lin;Ping Lin;Frank M. Song

  • Property rights protection and corporate R&D: Evidence from China

    Chen Lin;Ping Lin;Ping Lin;Frank Song

  • Intraday periodicity, long memory volatility, and macroeconomic announcement effects in the US Treasury bond market

    Tim Bollerslev;Tim Bollerslev;Jun Cai;Frank M. Song;Frank M. Song

  • Accounting Conservatism and Bankruptcy Risk

    Gary C. Biddle;Mary L. Z. Ma;Frank M. Song

  • On the Comovement of Commodity Prices

    Chunrong Ai;Arjun Chatrath;Frank Song

  • Hysteresis in unemployment: Evidence from OECD countries

    Frank M. Song;Yangru Wu

  • The Determinants of Capital Structure: Evidence from China

    Samuel Gui Hai Huang;Frank M. Song

  • Environmental regulations and firms' green innovations: Transforming pressure into incentives

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  • Uncertainty and corporate R&D investment: Evidence from Chinese listed firms

    Yizhong Wang;Yueling Wei;Frank M. Song

  • The role of futures trading activity in exchange rate volatility

    Arjun Chatrath;Sanjay Ramchander;Frank Song

  • Hysteresis in unemployment: Evidence from 48 U.S. States

    Frank M. Song;Yangru Wu

  • Are Survey Forecasts of Macroeconomic Variables Rational

    Raj Aggarwal;Sunil Mohanty;Frank Song

  • Sources of business-cycle volatility: An exploratory study on a sample of OECD countries

    Georgios Karras;Frank Song

  • Securities Transaction Tax and Market Volatility

    Frank M. Song;Junxi Zhang

  • The financial and operating performance of China's newly listed H-firms

    Guihai Huang;Frank M. Song

  • Stock prices, inflation and output: Evidence from India

    Arjun Chatrath;Sanjay Ramchander;Frank Song

Frequent Co-Authors

Chen Lin
Chen Lin University of Hong Kong
Chong-En Bai
Chong-En Bai Tsinghua University
James R. Barth
James R. Barth Auburn University
Thorsten Beck
Thorsten Beck European University Institute
Yue Ma
Yue Ma City University of Hong Kong
Yangru Wu
Yangru Wu Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Raj Aggarwal
Raj Aggarwal University of Akron
Jeong-Bon Kim
Jeong-Bon Kim City University of Hong Kong
Tim Bollerslev
Tim Bollerslev Duke University
Georgios Karras
Georgios Karras University of Illinois at Chicago

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