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Lakshmanan Shivakumar

Lakshmanan Shivakumar

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Business and Management 35 2127 1999 334 302 56 16076
Economics and Finance 35 2851 2583 336 310 57 16076

Lakshmanan Shivakumar publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Lakshmanan Shivakumar between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Lakshmanan Shivakumar published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 1.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 4 publications in 2002. 3 of the 58 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
1 2 3 4
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 4. Peak 4 publications in 2002. 1996: 2 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 2 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 0 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 1 publication 2018: 2 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 1 publication 2021: 2 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 0 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 1 publication
1996 2025

58 publications in total across all disciplines

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Lakshmanan Shivakumar: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 2
1997 0
1998 0
1999 1
2000 2
2001 2
2002 4
2003 0
2004 3
2005 4
2006 4
2007 4
2008 2
2009 2
2010 3
2011 2
2012 4
2013 3
2014 0
2015 4
2016 1
2017 1
2018 2
2019 1
2020 1
2021 2
2022 1
2023 0
2024 2
2025 1
Total 58
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Lakshmanan Shivakumar 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 Lakshmanan Shivakumar 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, 55–59 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: 56 publications — 2nd percentile

2% 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 56
60–64 66
65–69 52
70–74 80
75–79 83
80–84 116
85–89 94
90–94 111
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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Lakshmanan Shivakumar 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 Lakshmanan Shivakumar 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, 35 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: 35 D-Index — 30th percentile

30% 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 35
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
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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Overview

Lakshmanan Shivakumar is affiliated with the London Business School in the United Kingdom. Their research contributions span multiple areas within business, management, and accounting, with a notable focus on economics, econometrics, and finance. The scientist's work is primarily situated in the fields of Accounting and Finance, with additional investigations in Strategy and Management as well as Economics and Econometrics.

Their principal research topics cover:

  • Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance
  • Corporate Finance and Governance
  • Financial Markets and Investment Strategies
  • Corporate Taxation and Avoidance
  • Financial Reporting and Valuation Research
  • Capital Investment and Risk Analysis
  • Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth

Shivakumar's recent peer-reviewed publications include:

  • "Analysts' estimates of the cost of equity capital" (2020), Journal of Accounting and Economics
  • "Analysts' Estimates of the Cost of Equity Capital" (2020), SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "Are CEOs Rewarded for Luck? Evidence from Corporate Tax Windfalls" (2025), The Journal of Finance
  • "Shareholder Voting: A Complementary Mechanism to Mandatory Disclosure Regulation" (2020), SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "Are CEOs Rewarded for Luck? Evidence from Corporate Tax Windfalls" (2022), SSRN Electronic Journal

Their work appears frequently in the following publication venues:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Accounting and Economics
  • The Journal of Finance

Frequent collaborators in Shivakumar's research include:

  • Karthik Balakrishnan
  • Peeyush Taori
  • Martina Andreani
  • Atif Ellahie
  • Tathagat Mukhopadhyay

The scientist's publication record comprises 14 works classified under Business, Management and Accounting and 4 under Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Their subfields of study are largely concentrated on Accounting (12 publications) and Finance (3 publications), with some contributions to Strategy and Management as well as Economics and Econometrics.

Best Publications

  • EARNINGS QUALITY IN UK PRIVATE FIRMS: COMPARATIVE LOSS RECOGNITION TIMELINESS

    Ray Ball;Lakshmanan Shivakumar

  • Momentum, Business Cycle, and Time-varying Expected Returns

    Tarun Chordia;Lakshmanan Shivakumar

  • The Role of Accruals in Asymmetrically Timely Gain and Loss Recognition

    Ray Ball;Lakshmanan Shivakumar

  • Earnings quality at initial public offerings

    Ray Ball;Lakshmanan Shivakumar

  • Self-Selection of Auditors and Audit Pricing in Private Firms

    Paul K. Chaney;Debra C. Jeter;Lakshmanan Shivakumar

  • Do firms mislead investors by overstating earnings before seasoned equity offerings

    Lakshmanan Shivakumar

  • Earnings and price momentum

    Tarun Chordia;Lakshmanan Shivakumar

  • A review of the IFRS adoption literature

    Emmanuel T. De George;Xi Li;Xi Li;Lakshmanan Shivakumar

  • Audited financial reporting and voluntary disclosure as complements: A test of the Confirmation Hypothesis ☆

    Ray Ball;Sudarshan Jayaraman;Lakshmanan Shivakumar

  • How Much New Information Is There in Earnings

    Ray Ball;Lakshmanan Shivakumar

  • CROSS-SECTIONAL ESTIMATION OF ABNORMAL ACCRUALS USING QUARTERLY AND ANNUAL DATA: Effectiveness in Detecting Event-Specific Earnings Management

    Debra C. Jeter;Lakshmanan Shivakumar

  • Contractibility and Transparency of Financial Statement Information Prepared Under IFRS: Evidence from Debt Contracts Around IFRS Adoption

    Ray Ball;Xi Li;Lakshmanan Shivakumar

  • Liquidity and the Post-Earnings- Announcement Drift

    Tarun Chordia;Amit Goyal;Gil Sadka;Ronnie Sadka

  • The Role of Accruals in Asymmetrically Timely Gain and Loss Recognition

    Ray Ball;Lakshmanan Shivakumar

  • Earnings Quality in U.K. Private Firms

    Ray Ball;Lakshmanan Shivakumar

  • Inflation Illusion and Post-Earnings-Announcement Drift

    Tarun Chordia;Lakshmanan Shivakumar

  • The debt market relevance of management earnings forecasts: evidence from before and during the credit crisis

    Lakshmanan Shivakumar;Oktay Urcan;Florin P. Vasvari;Li Zhang

  • The role of financial reporting in debt contracting and in stewardship

    Lakshmanan Shivakumar

  • Audited Financial Reporting and Voluntary Disclosure as Complements: A Test of the Confirmation Hypothesis

    Ray Ball;Sudarshan Jayaraman;Lakshmanan Shivakumar

  • Target’s earnings quality and bidders’ takeover decisions

    Kartik Raman;Lakshmanan Shivakumar;Ane Tamayo

  • Earnings Quality at Initial Public Offerings

    Ray Ball;Lakshmanan Shivakumar

  • Liquidity and the Post-Earnings-Announcement Drift

    Tarun Chordia;Ronnie Sadka;Amit Goyal;Gil Sadka

Frequent Co-Authors

Ray Ball
Ray Ball University of Chicago
Tarun Chordia
Tarun Chordia Emory University
Avanidhar Subrahmanyam
Avanidhar Subrahmanyam University of California, Los Angeles
Sudipta Basu
Sudipta Basu Temple University
Ronald W. Masulis
Ronald W. Masulis University of New South Wales
Terry J. Shevlin
Terry J. Shevlin University of California, Irvine
Amit Goyal
Amit Goyal University of Lausanne
Peter F. Pope
Peter F. Pope Bocconi University
Shivaram Rajgopal
Shivaram Rajgopal Columbia University

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