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Economics and Finance
UK
2023

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Economics and Finance D-index 96 Citations 84,489 339 World Ranking 74 National Ranking 7

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Economics and Finance in United Kingdom Leader Award

2022 - Research.com Economics and Finance in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Finance
  • Law
  • Capitalism

Thorsten Beck mainly focuses on Financial intermediary, Finance, Financial system, Access to finance and Financial services. His Financial intermediary study incorporates themes from Financial deepening, Financial market, Financial sector development, Financial analysis and Financial ratio. His Finance research incorporates themes from Microfinance, Internal financing, Small and medium size enterprises and Corruption.

In the field of Financial system, his study on Indirect finance overlaps with subjects such as Accounting reform. His Access to finance research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Developing country, Competition, Aggregate demand and Systemic risk. His study on Financial services also encompasses disciplines like

  • Loan that connect with fields like Collateral and Outreach,
  • Informal sector most often made with reference to Small and medium-sized enterprises,
  • World Development Indicators that connect with fields like Balance sheet.

His most cited work include:

  • Financial intermediation and growth: Causality and causes ☆ (3264 citations)
  • Finance and the sources of growth (2372 citations)
  • New tools in comparative political economy : the database of political institutions (2206 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Thorsten Beck mostly deals with Finance, Financial system, Financial intermediary, Access to finance and Monetary economics. His study in Finance is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Government, Microfinance, Financial crisis and Financial sector development. Thorsten Beck studied Financial system and Financial deepening that intersect with Financial innovation.

His Financial intermediary research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Financial analysis, Product and Financial ratio. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Financial services, Emerging markets, Developing country, Small and medium-sized enterprises and Outreach. Thorsten Beck interconnects Competition, External financing, Asset and Information sharing in the investigation of issues within Monetary economics.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Finance (49.75%)
  • Financial system (50.25%)
  • Financial intermediary (37.23%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?

  • Financial system (50.25%)
  • Monetary economics (25.54%)
  • Finance (49.75%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Thorsten Beck focuses on Financial system, Monetary economics, Finance, Financial stability and International economics. His work on Credit history as part of general Financial system research is frequently linked to Sample, thereby connecting diverse disciplines of science. His work in Monetary economics covers topics such as Investment which are related to areas like Balance sheet, Sales growth, Small and medium-sized enterprises and Market liquidity.

In the subject of general Finance, his work in Small business, Access to finance and Entrepreneurial finance is often linked to Reverse causation and Large array, thereby combining diverse domains of study. His Access to finance research includes themes of Working capital, Financial services, Product and Retail banking. His work deals with themes such as Discount points, Emerging markets and Financial deepening, which intersect with Financial stability.

Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Financial innovation: The bright and the dark sides (93 citations)
  • Financial innovation: The bright and the dark sides (93 citations)
  • When Arm’s Length Is Too Far. Relationship Banking over the Credit Cycle (84 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • Finance
  • Capitalism

His primary areas of study are Monetary economics, Financial system, Credit history, Credit reference and Sample. His Monetary economics research integrates issues from Trade credit, Mobile payment and General equilibrium theory. The various areas that Thorsten Beck examines in his Financial system study include Specialization and Systemic risk.

His research investigates the connection between Credit history and topics such as Credit crunch that intersect with issues in Credit valuation adjustment and Credit enhancement. Finance is closely connected to Credit cycle in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Credit valuation adjustment. Thorsten Beck combines subjects such as Specification and Omitted-variable bias with his study of Finance.

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Best Publications

Financial intermediation and growth: Causality and causes ☆

Ross Levine;Norman Loayza;Thorsten Beck.
Journal of Monetary Economics (2000)

6512 Citations

Finance and the sources of growth

Thorsten Beck;Ross Levine;Norman Loayza;Norman Loayza.
Journal of Financial Economics (2000)

5681 Citations

New tools in comparative political economy : the database of political institutions

Thorsten Beck;George Clarke;Alberto Groff;Philip Keefer.
The World Bank Economic Review (2001)

4144 Citations

A new database on financial development and structure

Thorsten Beck;Asli Demirguc-Kunt;Ross Levine.
The World Bank Economic Review (1999)

3449 Citations

Financial and Legal Constraints to Growth: Does Firm Size Matter?

Thorsten Beck;Asli Demirgüç-Kunt;Vojislav Maksimovic.
Journal of Finance (2005)

3072 Citations

Stock markets, banks and growth: Panel evidence

Thorsten Beck;Ross Levine.
Journal of Banking and Finance (2004)

2954 Citations

A New Database on the Structure and Development of the Financial Sector

Thorsten Beck;Asli Demirguc-Kunt;Ross Levine.
The World Bank Economic Review (2000)

2926 Citations

Small and medium-size enterprises: Access to finance as a growth constraint

Thorsten Beck;Asli Demirguc-Kunt.
Journal of Banking and Finance (2006)

2758 Citations

Finance, inequality and the poor

Thorsten Beck;Asli Demirgüç-Kunt;Ross Levine;Ross Levine.
Journal of Economic Growth (2007)

2296 Citations

Financial institutions and markets across countries and over time - data and analysis

Thorsten Beck;Thorsten Beck;Asli Demirguc-Kunt;Ross Levine;Ross Levine.
Social Science Research Network (2009)

2290 Citations

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