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Joakim Westerlund

Joakim Westerlund

D-Index & Metrics

Economics and Finance

D-Index
44
Citations
17671
World Ranking
1799
National Ranking
18

Joakim Westerlund 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 Joakim Westerlund sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 212 publications — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Joakim Westerlund 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 Joakim Westerlund 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: 44 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Joakim Westerlund is affiliated with Lund University in Sweden and specializes in the field of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, with a particular focus on subfields such as Economics and Econometrics, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Statistics and Probability, Management Science and Operations Research, and Finance.

The main research topics of Westerlund's work include:

  • Spatial and Panel Data Analysis
  • Monetary Policy and Economic Impact
  • Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
  • Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
  • Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis
  • Statistical Methods and Inference
  • Market Dynamics and Volatility

Westerlund has published papers in several academic venues where they have appeared multiple times. These include:

  • Journal of Applied Econometrics
  • Econometrics Journal
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of Business and Economic Statistics

Recent publications by Joakim Westerlund encompass topics related to panel data models, structural breaks, and econometric methods. Some selected papers are:

  • "On the robustness of the pooled CCE estimator" (2020) published in Journal of Econometrics
  • "Testing and estimating structural breaks in time series and panel data in Stata" (2025) published in The Stata Journal Promoting communications on statistics and Stata
  • "Multiple Structural Breaks in Interactive Effects Panel Data Models" (2024) published in Journal of Applied Econometrics
  • "Structural Breaks in Interactive Effects Panels and the Stock Market Reaction to COVID-19" (2022) published in Journal of Business and Economic Statistics
  • "Fixed effects demeaning in the presence of interactive effects in treatment effects regressions and elsewhere" (2020) published in Journal of Applied Econometrics

Westerlund frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Yiannis Karavias
  • Hande Karabiyik
  • Paresh Kumar Narayan
  • Yousef Kaddoura
  • Liangjun Su

Best Publications

  • Testing for error correction in panel data

    Joakim Westerlund

  • New Simple Tests for Panel Cointegration

    Joakim Westerlund

  • A panel bootstrap cointegration test

    Joakim Westerlund;David L. Edgerton

  • Panel cointegration tests of the Fisher effect

    Joakim Westerlund

  • A simple test for cointegration in dependent panels with structural breaks

    Joakim Westerlund;David L. Edgerton

  • Error–correction–based cointegration tests for panel data

    Damiaan Persyn;Joakim Westerlund

  • Statistik för Beteendevetare

    Elisabet Borg;Joakim Westerlund

  • Testing slope homogeneity in large panels with serial correlation

    Johan Blomquist;Johan Blomquist;Joakim Westerlund

  • Estimating the gravity model without gravity using panel data

    Joakim Westerlund;Fredrik Wilhelmsson

  • Testing for Panel Cointegration with Multiple Structural Breaks

    Joakim Westerlund

  • Testing for Predictability in Conditionally Heteroskedastic Stock Returns

    Joakim Westerlund;Paresh Narayan

  • Does the choice of estimator matter when forecasting returns

    Joakim Westerlund;Paresh Narayan

  • Testing for Convergence in Carbon Dioxide Emissions Using a Century of Panel Data

    Joakim Westerlund;Syed A. Basher

  • Introduktion till ekonometri

    Joakim Westerlund

  • Cross-sectional averages versus principal components ☆

    Joakim Westerlund;Joakim Westerlund;Jean-Pierre Urbain

  • Do oil prices predict economic growth? New global evidence

    Paresh Kumar Narayan;Susan Sunila Sharma;Wai Ching Poon;Joakim Westerlund

  • New improved tests for cointegration with structural breaks

    Joakim Westerlund;David L. Edgerton

  • A Panel CUSUM Test of the Null of Cointegration

    Joakim Westerlund

  • Structural Breaks in Interactive Effects Panels and the Stock Market Reaction to COVID-19

    Yiannis Karavias;Paresh Narayan;Joakim Westerlund

  • Panicca: Panic on Cross-Section Averages

    Simon Reese;Joakim Westerlund;Joakim Westerlund

  • Panel Cointegration and the Monetary Exchange Rate Model

    Syed A. Basher;Joakim Westerlund

Frequent Co-Authors

Elisabeth Fernell
Elisabeth Fernell University of Gothenburg
Christopher Gillberg
Christopher Gillberg University of Gothenburg
Susan Sunila Sharma
Susan Sunila Sharma Deakin University
Rolf Larsson
Rolf Larsson Uppsala University
Lars-Gunnar Lundh
Lars-Gunnar Lundh Lund University
Eva Billstedt
Eva Billstedt University of Gothenburg
Jörg Breitung
Jörg Breitung University of Cologne
Erik Hollnagel
Erik Hollnagel Jönköping University
Sebastian Lundström
Sebastian Lundström University of Gothenburg

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