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Michelle Hanlon

Michelle Hanlon

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Business and Management 49 1016 946 443 405 98 21376
Economics and Finance 49 1398 1243 849 736 100 21391

Michelle Hanlon publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michelle Hanlon between 2001 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michelle Hanlon published across 25 years, from 2001 to 2025, averaging 4.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 9 publications in 2005. 6 of the 103 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2001 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 9. Peak 9 publications in 2005. 2001: 2 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 9 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 7 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 3 publications
2001 2025

103 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michelle Hanlon: publications per year, 2001 to 2025
Year Publications
2001 2
2002 5
2003 5
2004 1
2005 9
2006 3
2007 4
2008 4
2009 4
2010 6
2011 3
2012 4
2013 3
2014 7
2015 2
2016 4
2017 7
2018 3
2019 4
2020 1
2021 7
2022 4
2023 5
2024 3
2025 3
Total 103
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Michelle Hanlon 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 Michelle Hanlon 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, 95–99 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: 98 publications — 25th percentile

25% 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
95–99 122 98
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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Michelle Hanlon 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 Michelle Hanlon 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, 49 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: 49 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% 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
49 58 49
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

Michelle Hanlon is affiliated with MIT in the United States and has established a body of research primarily in the fields of Business, Management and Accounting as well as Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Their work covers topics including Corporate Taxation and Avoidance, Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance, and Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies.

Their recent publications include:

  • "Behavioral Economics of Accounting: A Review of Archival Research on Individual Decision Makers*" (2021, Contemporary Accounting Research)
  • "Behavioral Economics of Accounting: A Review of Archival Research on Individual Decision Makers" (2021, SSRN Electronic Journal)
  • "Insights into auditor public oversight boards: Whether, how, and why they "work"" (2022, Journal of Accounting and Economics)
  • "Insights into Auditor Public Oversight Boards: Whether, How, and Why they 'Work'" (2020, SSRN Electronic Journal)
  • "CEO Tax Effects on Acquisition Structure and Value" (2020, The Accounting Review)

Michelle Hanlon frequently publishes in several academic venues, with notable recurrent contributions to:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Accounting and Economics
  • The Accounting Review
  • National Tax Journal
  • Contemporary Accounting Research

Coauthorship is also a significant aspect of their research output. Frequent collaborators include:

  • Nemit Shroff
  • Shane Heitzman
  • John E. Core
  • Kelvin Yeung
  • Luo Zuo

Their research is concentrated in multiple subfields, such as:

  • Accounting
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Safety Research
  • Finance
  • Sociology and Political Science

The main topics that Hanlon explores relate to Corporate Taxation and Avoidance, covering 28 publications, followed by Auditing, Earnings Management, and Governance with 20 publications. Other significant areas include Taxation and Compliance Studies, Corporate Finance and Governance, Taxation and Legal Issues, and Financial Markets and Investment Strategies.

Throughout their career, Michelle Hanlon has contributed to the academic understanding of taxation effects, behavioral economics applied to accounting, and governance mechanisms such as auditor public oversight boards. Their combined focus on archival research and behavioral economics reflects an interdisciplinary approach to accounting and finance topics.

Best Publications

  • A review of tax research

    Michelle Hanlon;Shane Heitzman

  • Long‐Run Corporate Tax Avoidance

    Scott D. Dyreng;Michelle Hanlon;Edward L. Maydew

  • The Effects of Executives on Corporate Tax Avoidance

    Scott D. Dyreng;Michelle Hanlon;Edward L. Maydew

  • What does tax aggressiveness signal? Evidence from stock price reactions to news about tax shelter involvement

    Michelle Hanlon;Joel Slemrod

  • The Persistence and Pricing of Earnings, Accruals, and Cash Flows When Firms Have Large Book‐Tax Differences

    Michelle Lee Hanlon

  • Incentives for Tax Planning and Avoidance: Evidence from the Field

    John R. Graham;Michelle Hanlon;Terry Shevlin;Nemit Shroff

  • Is There a Link between Executive Equity Incentives and Accounting Fraud

    Merle Erickson;Michelle Hanlon;Edward L. Maydew

  • Are executive stock options associated with future earnings

    Michelle Hanlon;Shivaram Rajgopal;Terry Shevlin

  • What Can We Infer about a Firm's Taxable Income from Its Financial Statements?

    Michelle Hanlon

  • How Much Will Firms Pay for Earnings That Do Not Exist? Evidence of Taxes Paid on Allegedly Fraudulent Earnings

    Merle Erickson;Michelle Hanlon;Edward L. Maydew

  • Changes in corporate effective tax rates over the past 25 years

    Scott D. Dyreng;Michelle Hanlon;Edward L. Maydew;Jacob R. Thornock

  • Evidence for the Possible Information Loss of Conforming Book Income and Taxable Income

    Michelle Hanlon;Stacie Kelley Laplante;Terry Shevlin

  • A Review of Tax Research

    Michelle Hanlon;Shane Heitzman

  • An unintended consequence of book-tax conformity: A loss of earnings informativeness

    Michelle Hanlon;Edward L. Maydew;Terry Shevlin

  • Real Effects of Accounting Rules: Evidence from Multinational Firms’ Investment Location and Profit Repatriation Decisions

    John R. Graham;Michelle Hanlon;Terry Shevlin

  • The taxman cometh: Does tax uncertainty affect corporate cash holdings?

    Michelle Hanlon;Edward L. Maydew;Daniel Saavedra

  • The Effect of Tax Authority Monitoring and Enforcement on Financial Reporting Quality

    Michelle Hanlon;Jeffrey L. Hoopes;Nemit Shroff

  • Long-Run Corporate Tax Avoidance

    Scott D. Dyreng;Michelle Hanlon;Edward L. Maydew

  • Book-Tax Conformity for Corporate Income: An Introduction to the Issues

    Michelle Hanlon;Terry Shevlin

  • What do firms do when dividend tax rates change? An examination of alternative payout responses

    Michelle Hanlon;Jeffrey L. Hoopes

  • An Empirical Examination of Corporate Tax Noncompliance

    Michelle Hanlon;Lillian Fawn Mills;Joel Slemrod

  • When Does Tax Avoidance Result in Tax Uncertainty

    Scott D. Dyreng;Michelle Hanlon;Edward L. Maydew

  • The Persistence and Pricing of Earnings, Accruals, and Cash Flows When Firms Have Large Book-Tax Differences

    Michelle Hanlon

  • Is There a Link Between Executive Equity Incentives and Accounting Fraud

    Merle Erickson;Michelle Hanlon;Edward L. Maydew

  • Evidence on the Possible Information Loss of Conforming Book Income and Taxable Income

    Michelle Hanlon;Stacie Kelley Laplante;Terry J. Shevlin

Frequent Co-Authors

Terry J. Shevlin
Terry J. Shevlin University of California, Irvine
Edward L. Maydew
Edward L. Maydew University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
John R. Graham
John R. Graham Duke University
Joel Slemrod
Joel Slemrod University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Lillian F. Mills
Lillian F. Mills The University of Texas at Austin
Shivaram Rajgopal
Shivaram Rajgopal Columbia University
Gopal V. Krishnan
Gopal V. Krishnan Bentley University
Douglas J. Skinner
Douglas J. Skinner University of Chicago
Anne Beatty
Anne Beatty The Ohio State University

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