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D-Index
47
Citations
28170
World Ranking
1533
National Ranking
43

Joseph P. H. Fan 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 Joseph P. H. Fan sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 87 publications — 8th percentile

8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Joseph P. H. Fan 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 Joseph P. H. Fan sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Joseph P. H. Fan is a researcher affiliated with the Chinese University of Hong Kong in China. Their academic work focuses mainly on the fields of Business, Management, and Accounting, with specific research contributions in Accounting, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, and Demography.

The main topics explored in their research include:

  • Family Business Performance and Succession
  • Corporate Finance and Governance
  • Culture, Economy, and Development Studies
  • Corporate Taxation and Avoidance

Joseph P. H. Fan has contributed to multiple scholarly articles published in notable venues. Frequent publication platforms include:

  • Journal of Corporate Finance (2 publications)
  • The Journal of Law and Economics (1 publication)
  • Studia Sententiarum (1 publication)

Some of their recent papers are:

  • "Collectivist Cultures and the Emergence of Family Firms," published in 2022 in The Journal of Law and Economics
  • "Do founding families downgrade corporate governance? The roles of intra-family enforcement," published in 2022 in Journal of Corporate Finance
  • "Editorial: Ownership and corporate social and sustainable policies," published in 2025 in Journal of Corporate Finance (co-authored with Morten Bennedsen)
  • "Front Matter ("Table of Contents", "Acknowledgments")," published in 2022 in Studia Sententiarum

Collaboration has been a component of their academic work, with frequent coauthors including:

  • Xin Yu
  • Qiankun Gu
  • Morten Bennedsen
  • Stuart Gillan
  • Randall Mørck

The breadth of Joseph P. H. Fan's research spans multiple intersecting domains in business studies, particularly in relation to family firms and governance structures influenced by cultural and economic factors. Their work offers empirical insights on how family involvement and cultural contexts affect corporate governance and business performance.

Best Publications

  • Disentangling the Incentive and Entrenchment Effects of Large Shareholdings

    Stijn Claessens;Simeon Djankov;Joseph P. H. Fan;Larry H. P. Lang

  • Politically connected CEOs, corporate governance, and Post-IPO performance of China's newly partially privatized firms

    Joseph P.H. Fan;T.J. Wong;Tianyu Zhang

  • Corporate ownership structure and the informativeness of accounting earnings in East Asia

    Joseph P.H Fan;T.J Wong

  • An International Comparison of Capital Structure and Debt Maturity Choices

    Joseph P. H. Fan;Sheridan Titman;Garry Twite

  • Do External Auditors Perform a Corporate Governance Role in Emerging Markets? Evidence from East Asia

    Joseph P. H. Fan;T. J. Wong

  • Corporate Governance in Asia: A Survey

    Stijn Claessens;Joseph P. H. Fan

  • Expropriation of minority shareholders: evidence from East Asia

    Stijn Claessens;Simeon Djankov;Joseph P. H. Fan;Larry H. P. Lang

  • The Measurement of Relatedness: An Application to Corporate Diversification

    Joseph P. H. Fan;Larry H. P. Lang

  • Politically-Connected CEOs, Corporate Governance and Post-IPO Performance of China's Partially Privatized Firms

    Joseph P. H. Fan;T.J. Wong

  • Disentangling the Incentive and Entrenchment Effects of Large Shareholdings

    Joseph P. H. Fan;Stijn Claessens;Simeon Djankov;Simeon Djankov;Larry H.P. Lang

  • Corporate finance and governance in emerging markets: A selective review and an agenda for future research

    Joseph P.H. Fan;K.C. John Wei;Xinzhong Xu

  • Institutions and Organizational Structure: The Case of State-Owned Corporate Pyramids

    Joseph P. H. Fan;T. J. Wong;Tianyu Zhang

  • Public governance and corporate finance: Evidence from corruption cases

    Joseph P.H. Fan;Oliver Meng Rui;Mengxin Zhao

  • The benefits and costs of group affiliation: Evidence from East Asia

    Stijn Claessens;Joseph P.H. Fan;Larry H.P. Lang

  • On the patterns and wealth effects of vertical mergers

    Joseph P. H. Fan;Vidhan K. Goyal

  • Corporate Ownership Structure and the Informativeness of Accounting Earnings in East Asia

    Joseph P. H. Fan;T.J. Wong

  • An International Comparison of Capital Structure and Debt Maturity Choices

    Joseph P. H. Fan;Garry J. Twite;Sheridan Titman;Sheridan Titman

  • Expropriation of Minority Shareholders in East Asia

    Stijn Claessens;Simeon Djankov;Joseph Fan;Larry Lang

  • The Emergence of Corporate Pyramids in China

    Joseph P.H. Fan;T.J. Wong;Tianyu Zhang

  • Expropriation of Minority Shareholders: Evidence from East Asia

    P. H. Larry Lang;Joseph P. H. Fan;Stijn Claessens;Simeon Djankov

  • Expropriation of Minority Shareholders in East Asia

    Stijn Claessens;Simeon Djankov;Joseph P.H. Fan;Larry H.P. Lang

Frequent Co-Authors

Stijn Claessens
Stijn Claessens Yale University
Larry H.P. Lang
Larry H.P. Lang Chinese University of Hong Kong
T.J. Wong
T.J. Wong University of Southern California
Simeon Djankov
Simeon Djankov London School of Economics and Political Science
Bernard Yeung
Bernard Yeung National University of Singapore
Randall Morck
Randall Morck University of Alberta
Lixin Colin Xu
Lixin Colin Xu World Bank
Sheridan Titman
Sheridan Titman The University of Texas at Austin
Oliver M. Rui
Oliver M. Rui China Europe International Business School
K.C. John Wei
K.C. John Wei Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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