2026 Luc Renneboog: Economics and Finance Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Economics and Finance	67	533	478	14	12	380	24175

Overview

Luc Renneboog is affiliated with Tilburg University in the Netherlands and specializes in research within the field of Business, Management and Accounting. Their work encompasses a diverse range of subfields including Accounting, Visual Arts and Performing Arts, Strategy and Management, Economics and Econometrics, and Cognitive Neuroscience.

Their prominent research topics focus on Corporate Finance and Governance, Art History and Market Analysis, Aesthetic Perception and Analysis, Corporate Insolvency and Governance, Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting, Financial Markets and Investment Strategies, and Sustainable Finance and Green Bonds.

Renneboog has authored numerous papers, with recent publications including:

Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Finance: A Review of the Literature, 2020, SSRN Electronic Journal
Shareholder Engagement on Environmental, Social, and Governance Performance, 2021, Journal of Business Ethics
The global sustainability footprint of sovereign wealth funds, 2020, Oxford Review of Economic Policy
Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Finance, 2021, Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Economics and Finance
Speculative Trading and Bubbles: Evidence from the Art Market, 2021, Management Science

They frequently collaborate with a group of co-authors, including Kamil Korhan Nazliben, Daniel Kárpáti, Hao Liang, Marshall Xiaoyin, and Emil Uduwalage.

Their research has been published mainly in venues such as:

SSRN Electronic Journal
Journal of Business Ethics
Management Science
Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Economics and Finance
Oxford Review of Economic Policy

Best Publications

Socially responsible investments: Institutional aspects, performance, and investor behavior

L.D.R. Renneboog;J.R. Ter Horst;C. Zhang

2159
Citations
Socially responsible firms

Allen Ferrell;Hao Liang;Luc Renneboog

1233
Citations
A century of corporate takeovers: What have we learned and where do we stand?

Marina Martynova;Luc Renneboog

1112
Citations
The price of ethics and stakeholder governance: The performance of socially responsible mutual funds

Luc Renneboog;Jenke Ter Horst;Chendi Zhang

1086
Citations
On the Foundations of Corporate Social Responsibility

Hao Liang;Luc Renneboog

1050
Citations
Shareholder Wealth Effects of European Domestic and Cross-border Takeover Bids

Marc Goergen;Luc Renneboog

947
Citations
Insider Trading, News Releases, and Ownership Concentration

Jana P. Fidrmuc;Marc Goergen;Luc Renneboog

726
Citations
Who Disciplines Management in Poorly Performing Companies

Julian R Franks;Colin Mayer;Luc Renneboog

577
Citations
Mergers and Acquisitions in Europe

M. Martynova;L.D.R. Renneboog

541
Citations
Is ethical money financially smart? Nonfinancial attributes and money flows of socially responsible investment funds

Luc Renneboog;Jenke Ter Horst;Chendi Zhang

511
Citations
Buying Beauty: On Prices and Returns in the Art Market

Luc Renneboog;Christophe Spaenjers

442
Citations
Is investment-cash flow sensitivity caused by agency costs or asymmetric information? Evidence from the UK

Grzegorz Pawlina;Luc Renneboog

408
Citations
Shareholder Engagement on Environmental, Social, and Governance Performance

Tamas Barko;Martijn Cremers;Luc Renneboog

408
Citations
Religion, economic attitudes, and household finance

Luc Renneboog;Christophe Spaenjers

406
Citations
Investment policy, internal financing and ownership concentration in the UK

Marc Goergen;Luc Renneboog

398
Citations
Ownership, managerial control and the governance of companies listed on the Brussels stock exchange

L.D.R. Renneboog

373
Citations
Who gets the carrot and who gets the stick? Evidence of gender disparities in executive remuneration

Clara Kulich;Clara Kulich;Grzegorz Trojanowski;Michelle K. Ryan;S. Alexander Haslam

367
Citations
Why do public firms go private in the UK? The impact of private equity investors, incentive realignment and undervaluation

Luc Renneboog;Tomas Simons;Mike Wright

363
Citations
What determines the financing decision in corporate takeovers: Cost of capital, agency problems, or the means of payment?

Marina Martynova;Marina Martynova;Luc Renneboog

351
Citations
The Performance of the European Market for Corporate Control : Evidence from the 5th Takeover Wave

Marina Martynova;Luc Renneboog

331
Citations
Spillover of corporate governance standards in cross-border mergers and acquisitions

Marina Martynova;Luc Renneboog

327
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Marc Goergen IE University

Philippe N. Tobler University of Zurich

Colin Mayer University of Oxford

Julian R. Franks London Business School

Yves Crama University of Liège

Michelle K. Ryan University of Exeter

Mike Wright Imperial College London

Jose A. Scheinkman Columbia University

William N. Goetzmann Yale University

S. Alexander Haslam University of Queensland

External Links

Personal website of Luc Renneboog Google Scholar page

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