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John E. Core

John E. Core

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Business and Management 48 1073 1000 470 430 91 29114
Economics and Finance 48 1468 1309 886 770 91 29113

John E. Core publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by John E. Core between 1981 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. John E. Core published across 44 years, from 1981 to 2024, averaging 2.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 2010. 5 of the 110 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1981 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 2010. 1981: 1 publication 1982: 4 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 2 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 4 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 8 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 1 publication 2013: 3 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 3 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 2 publications 2024: 3 publications
1981 2024

110 publications in total across all disciplines

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John E. Core: publications per year, 1981 to 2024
Year Publications
1981 1
1982 4
1983 1
1984 2
1985 0
1986 1
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 1
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 1
1996 0
1997 3
1998 1
1999 4
2000 7
2001 9
2002 7
2003 5
2004 1
2005 8
2006 5
2007 4
2008 3
2009 3
2010 11
2011 2
2012 1
2013 3
2014 4
2015 2
2016 2
2017 4
2018 0
2019 1
2020 3
2021 0
2022 1
2023 2
2024 3
Total 110
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John E. Core publication distribution in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Business and Management in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where John E. Core sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 35–39 to 436+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 122. Most scientists, 122, have 95–99 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 436 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 90–94 publications, is where this scientist sits. 35–39 publications: 2 scientists 40–44 publications: 2 scientists 45–49 publications: 5 scientists 50–54 publications: 20 scientists 55–59 publications: 39 scientists 60–64 publications: 66 scientists 65–69 publications: 52 scientists 70–74 publications: 80 scientists 75–79 publications: 83 scientists 80–84 publications: 116 scientists 85–89 publications: 94 scientists 90–94 publications: 111 scientists 95–99 publications: 122 scientists 100–104 publications: 104 scientists 105–109 publications: 113 scientists 110–114 publications: 96 scientists 115–119 publications: 97 scientists 120–124 publications: 112 scientists 125–129 publications: 93 scientists 130–134 publications: 79 scientists 135–139 publications: 69 scientists 140–144 publications: 80 scientists 145–149 publications: 81 scientists 150–154 publications: 85 scientists 155–159 publications: 50 scientists 160–164 publications: 74 scientists 165–169 publications: 61 scientists 170–174 publications: 40 scientists 175–179 publications: 44 scientists 180–184 publications: 47 scientists 185–189 publications: 59 scientists 190–194 publications: 35 scientists 195–199 publications: 37 scientists 200–204 publications: 49 scientists 205–209 publications: 48 scientists 210–214 publications: 34 scientists 215–219 publications: 31 scientists 220–224 publications: 37 scientists 225–229 publications: 34 scientists 230–234 publications: 25 scientists 235–239 publications: 28 scientists 240–244 publications: 34 scientists 245–249 publications: 28 scientists 250–254 publications: 23 scientists 255–259 publications: 22 scientists 260–264 publications: 11 scientists 265–269 publications: 16 scientists 270–274 publications: 23 scientists 275–279 publications: 12 scientists 280–284 publications: 16 scientists 285–289 publications: 10 scientists 290–294 publications: 12 scientists 295–299 publications: 12 scientists 300–304 publications: 8 scientists 305–309 publications: 13 scientists 310–314 publications: 13 scientists 315–319 publications: 6 scientists 320–324 publications: 10 scientists 325–329 publications: 9 scientists 330–334 publications: 7 scientists 335–339 publications: 10 scientists 340–344 publications: 10 scientists 345–349 publications: 7 scientists 350–354 publications: 4 scientists 355–359 publications: 10 scientists 360–364 publications: 3 scientists 365–369 publications: 7 scientists 370–374 publications: 2 scientists 375–379 publications: 8 scientists 380–384 publications: 4 scientists 385–389 publications: 5 scientists 390–394 publications: 5 scientists 395–399 publications: 2 scientists 400–404 publications: 2 scientists 405–409 publications: 4 scientists 410–414 publications: 3 scientists 415–419 publications: 2 scientists 420–424 publications: 5 scientists 425–429 publications: 3 scientists 430–434 publications: 1 scientist 435 publications: 1 scientist 436+ publications: 100 scientists
35–39 publications 436+

This scientist: 91 publications — 20th percentile

20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 436 publications or more.

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Number of Business and Management scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,017 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
35–39 2
40–44 2
45–49 5
50–54 20
55–59 39
60–64 66
65–69 52
70–74 80
75–79 83
80–84 116
85–89 94
90–94 111 91
95–99 122
100–104 104
105–109 113
110–114 96
115–119 97
120–124 112
125–129 93
130–134 79
135–139 69
140–144 80
145–149 81
150–154 85
155–159 50
160–164 74
165–169 61
170–174 40
175–179 44
180–184 47
185–189 59
190–194 35
195–199 37
200–204 49
205–209 48
210–214 34
215–219 31
220–224 37
225–229 34
230–234 25
235–239 28
240–244 34
245–249 28
250–254 23
255–259 22
260–264 11
265–269 16
270–274 23
275–279 12
280–284 16
285–289 10
290–294 12
295–299 12
300–304 8
305–309 13
310–314 13
315–319 6
320–324 10
325–329 9
330–334 7
335–339 10
340–344 10
345–349 7
350–354 4
355–359 10
360–364 3
365–369 7
370–374 2
375–379 8
380–384 4
385–389 5
390–394 5
395–399 2
400–404 2
405–409 4
410–414 3
415–419 2
420–424 5
425–429 3
430–434 1
435 1
436+ 100
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John E. Core D-index placement in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where John E. Core sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 89+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 171. Most scientists, 171, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 48 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 156 scientists 31 D-Index: 159 scientists 32 D-Index: 171 scientists 33 D-Index: 161 scientists 34 D-Index: 135 scientists 35 D-Index: 124 scientists 36 D-Index: 114 scientists 37 D-Index: 111 scientists 38 D-Index: 103 scientists 39 D-Index: 89 scientists 40 D-Index: 81 scientists 41 D-Index: 97 scientists 42 D-Index: 80 scientists 43 D-Index: 69 scientists 44 D-Index: 68 scientists 45 D-Index: 63 scientists 46 D-Index: 54 scientists 47 D-Index: 69 scientists 48 D-Index: 50 scientists 49 D-Index: 58 scientists 50 D-Index: 54 scientists 51 D-Index: 62 scientists 52 D-Index: 54 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 49 scientists 55 D-Index: 35 scientists 56 D-Index: 40 scientists 57 D-Index: 44 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 29 scientists 60 D-Index: 48 scientists 61 D-Index: 32 scientists 62 D-Index: 30 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 22 scientists 65 D-Index: 19 scientists 66 D-Index: 20 scientists 67 D-Index: 18 scientists 68 D-Index: 17 scientists 69 D-Index: 21 scientists 70 D-Index: 20 scientists 71 D-Index: 19 scientists 72 D-Index: 14 scientists 73 D-Index: 10 scientists 74 D-Index: 16 scientists 75 D-Index: 24 scientists 76 D-Index: 13 scientists 77 D-Index: 19 scientists 78 D-Index: 8 scientists 79 D-Index: 6 scientists 80 D-Index: 4 scientists 81 D-Index: 12 scientists 82 D-Index: 7 scientists 83 D-Index: 7 scientists 84 D-Index: 6 scientists 85 D-Index: 10 scientists 86 D-Index: 4 scientists 87 D-Index: 11 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 89+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 65th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more.

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Number of Business and Management scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,017 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 156
31 159
32 171
33 161
34 135
35 124
36 114
37 111
38 103
39 89
40 81
41 97
42 80
43 69
44 68
45 63
46 54
47 69
48 50 48
49 58
50 54
51 62
52 54
53 43
54 49
55 35
56 40
57 44
58 34
59 29
60 48
61 32
62 30
63 22
64 22
65 19
66 20
67 18
68 17
69 21
70 20
71 19
72 14
73 10
74 16
75 24
76 13
77 19
78 8
79 6
80 4
81 12
82 7
83 7
84 6
85 10
86 4
87 11
88 6
89+ 96
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Research.com Recognitions

  • Fellow of the Financial Institutions Center (FIC)
  • Fellow of the Financial Institutions Center (FIC)
  • Fellow of the Financial Institutions Center (FIC)
  • Fellow of the Financial Institutions Center (FIC)
  • Fellow of the Financial Institutions Center (FIC)
  • Fellow of the Financial Institutions Center (FIC)
  • Fellow of the Financial Institutions Center (FIC)
  • Fellow of the Financial Institutions Center (FIC)
  • Fellow of the Financial Institutions Center (FIC)

Overview

John E. Core is affiliated with MIT in the United States and specializes in the fields of Business, Management and Accounting. Their research primarily focuses on Accounting, Strategy and Management, and Finance, spanning a range of topics including Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance, Financial Reporting and Valuation Research, Corporate Finance and Governance, as well as Financial Markets and Investment Strategies.

Core's recent papers include the following publications:

  • "Institutional Investor Attention and Firm Disclosure," 2020, The Accounting Review
  • "The real effects of financial reporting on pay and incentives," 2020, Accounting and Business Research
  • "Non-Price and Price Performance Vesting Provisions and CEO Incentives," 2022, The Accounting Review
  • "Is U.S. CEO Compensation Broken?," 2023, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "The Real Effects of Financial Reporting on Pay and Incentives," 2020, SSRN Electronic Journal

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Core include:

  • Michelle Hanlon
  • Wayne R. Guay
  • Elizabeth Blankespoor
  • Ed deHaan
  • Wayne Guay

Core has published multiple articles in the following venues:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Accounting and Economics
  • The Accounting Review
  • Accounting and Business Research

The main areas of study for Core's research can be summarized as:

  • Business, Management and Accounting
  • Accounting
  • Strategy and Management
  • Finance

The research topics extensively covered include:

  • Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance
  • Financial Reporting and Valuation Research
  • Corporate Finance and Governance
  • Financial Markets and Investment Strategies

John E. Core has received recognition as a Fellow of the Financial Institutions Center (FIC).

Best Publications

  • Corporate governance, chief executive officer compensation, and firm performance

    John E. Core;Robert W. Holthausen;David F. Larcker

  • The use of equity grants to manage optimal equity incentive levels

    John E Core;Wayne R Guay

  • Estimating the Value of Employee Stock Option Portfolios and Their Sensitivities to Price and Volatility

    John E Core;Wayne R Guay

  • The Role of the Business Press as an Information Intermediary

    Brian J Bushee;John E Core;Wayne R Guay;Sophia J. W Hamm

  • Does Weak Governance Cause Weak Stock Returns? An Examination of Firm Operating Performance and Investors' Expectations

    John E. Core;Wayne R. Guay;Tjomme O. Rusticus

  • Executive Equity Compensation and Incentives: A Survey

    John E. Core;Wayne R. Guay;David F. Larcker

  • A review of the empirical disclosure literature: discussion ☆

    John E Core

  • The power of the pen and executive compensation.

    John E Core;Wayne R Guay;David F Larcker

  • Stock option plans for non-executive employees

    John E. Core;Wayne R. Guay

  • Estimating the Value of Employee Stock Option Portfolios and Their Sensitivities to Price and Volatility

    Wayne R. Guay;John E. Core

  • Stock Option Plans for Non-Executive Employees

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  • Is Accruals Quality a Priced Risk Factor

    John E Core;Wayne R Guay;Rodrigo S Verdi

  • Performance consequences of mandatory increases in executive stock ownership

    John E. Core;David F. Larcker

  • Market valuations in the New Economy: an investigation of what has changed

    John E. Core;Wayne R. Guay;Andrew Van Buskirk

  • When Does Information Asymmetry Affect the Cost of Capital

    Christopher S. Armstrong;John E. Core;Daniel J. Taylor;Robert E. Verrecchia

  • Price versus Non‐Price Performance Measures in Optimal CEO Compensation Contracts

    John E. Core;Wayne R. Guay;Robert E. Verrecchia

  • Do independent directors cause improvements in firm transparency

    Christopher S. Armstrong;John E. Core;Wayne R. Guay

  • On the Corporate Demand for Directors' and Officers' Insurance

    John E. Core

  • The Use of Equity Grants to Manage Optimal Equity Incentive Levels

    John E. Core;Wayne R. Guay

  • The Directors' and Officers' Insurance Premium: An Outside Assessment of the Quality of Corporate Governance

    John E. Core

  • Have the tax benefits of debt been overestimated

    Jennifer L Blouin;John E Core;Wayne R Guay

  • Stock Option Plans for Non-Executive Employees

    Wayne R. Guay;John E. Core

  • The Role of the Business Press as an Information Intermediary

    Brian J. Bushee;John E. Core;Wayne R. Guay;Sophia J. W. Hamm

Frequent Co-Authors

Wayne R. Guay
Wayne R. Guay University of Pennsylvania
David F. Larcker
David F. Larcker Stanford University
Robert E. Verrecchia
Robert E. Verrecchia University of Pennsylvania
Luzi Hail
Luzi Hail University of Pennsylvania
Martin J. Conyon
Martin J. Conyon Bentley University
Randall S. Thomas
Randall S. Thomas Vanderbilt University
Scott A. Richardson
Scott A. Richardson London Business School
Brian J. Bushee
Brian J. Bushee University of Pennsylvania
Thomas Donaldson
Thomas Donaldson University of Pennsylvania

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