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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Business and Management 41 1569 1466 667 608 112 9325
Economics and Finance 43 1947 1755 1136 998 114 9571

Yan-Leung Cheung publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yan-Leung Cheung between 1980 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yan-Leung Cheung published across 46 years, from 1980 to 2025, averaging 3.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 8 publications in 1995. 1 of the 144 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1980 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 8. Peak 8 publications in 1995. 1980: 1 publication 1981: 1 publication 1982: 2 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 1 publication 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 1 publication 1991: 3 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 2 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 2 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 2 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 0 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 3 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 3 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 1 publication
1980 2025

144 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yan-Leung Cheung: publications per year, 1980 to 2025
Year Publications
1980 1
1981 1
1982 2
1983 2
1984 1
1985 1
1986 1
1987 0
1988 3
1989 1
1990 1
1991 3
1992 5
1993 6
1994 7
1995 8
1996 2
1997 1
1998 2
1999 5
2000 1
2001 2
2002 1
2003 2
2004 8
2005 6
2006 2
2007 6
2008 4
2009 8
2010 8
2011 6
2012 6
2013 2
2014 6
2015 4
2016 4
2017 0
2018 3
2019 1
2020 3
2021 3
2022 1
2023 3
2024 0
2025 1
Total 144
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Yan-Leung Cheung publications per year - data summary

  • Yan-Leung Cheung, a Business and Management scholar from Saint Francis University, has 144 publications recorded across 46 years, from 1980 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1980 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive years are 1995, 2004, 2009 and 2010, with 8 publications each.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1980, 1981, 1984, 1985 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 3 of the 46 years in the span carry no publications at all (1987, 2017 and 2024).
  • The rate of publication averages 3.1 papers per year over the whole span, or 3.3 per year counting only the 43 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 8 publications, 6% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1980-1995: 43 publications (2.7 per year); 1996-2011: 64 publications (4.0 per year); 2012-2025: 37 publications (2.6 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is broadly steady.

Yan-Leung Cheung 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 Yan-Leung Cheung 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, 110–114 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: 112 publications — 35th percentile

35% 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
100–104 104
105–109 113
110–114 96 112
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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Yan-Leung Cheung publication distribution in Business and Management in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 3,017 Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 82 ranges running from 35–39 to 436+ publications.
  • Yan-Leung Cheung, a Business and Management scholar from Saint Francis University, records 112 publications - the 35th percentile of the discipline.
  • 35% of ranked Business and Management scientists score the same or lower than Yan-Leung Cheung, and about 65% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 135–139 publications range, and Yan-Leung Cheung ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 95–99 publications, holding 122 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 52% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 135–139 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 436 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Yan-Leung Cheung 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 Yan-Leung Cheung 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, 41 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: 41 D-Index — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
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 41
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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Yan-Leung Cheung D-index placement in Business and Management in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 3,017 Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 60 ranges running from 30 to 89+ D-Index.
  • Yan-Leung Cheung, a Business and Management scholar from Saint Francis University, records 41 D-Index - the 50th percentile of the discipline.
  • 50% of ranked Business and Management scientists score the same or lower than Yan-Leung Cheung, and about 50% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 42 D-Index range, and Yan-Leung Cheung ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 32 D-Index, holding 171 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 57% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 44 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more, 96 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Overview

Yan-Leung Cheung is affiliated with the Education University of Hong Kong in China. Their research primarily centers on the field of Business, Management and Accounting, with a particular emphasis on Accounting, Strategy and Management, Information Systems, Demography, and Economics and Econometrics as subfields.

The main topics addressed in their work include Corporate Finance and Governance, Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance, Economic Growth and Development, Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis, Retirement, Disability, and Employment, Working Capital and Financial Performance, and International Business and Foreign Direct Investment.

Cheung has contributed to multiple academic venues, frequently publishing in the SSRN Electronic Journal, as well as in the Journal of Operations Management, Journal of Banking & Finance, International Review of Financial Analysis, and Journal of Corporate Finance.

  • Common institutional investors and supplier performance in supply chains, 2020, Journal of Operations Management
  • Where do banks value corporate social responsibility more? Evidence on the role of national culture, 2020, Journal of Banking & Finance
  • Impact of financial investment on confidence in a happy future retirement, 2023, International Review of Financial Analysis
  • Does the market understand the ex ante risk of expropriation by controlling shareholders?, 2021, Journal of Corporate Finance
  • What Determines the Return to Bribery? Evidence from Corruption Cases Worldwide, 2020, Management Science

Frequent collaborators of Yan-Leung Cheung include Weiqiang Tan, Billy S.C. Mak, Hao Shu, Wei-Qiang Tan, and P. Raghavendra Rau, indicating a collaborative approach across several related research topics.

Best Publications

  • Tunneling, propping, and expropriation: Evidence from connected party transactions in Hong Kong

    Yan Leung Stephen Cheung;P. Raghavendra Rau;Aris Stouraitis

  • Ownership concentration, firm performance, and dividend policy in Hong Kong

    Zhilan Chen;Yan-Leung Cheung;Aris Stouraitis;Anita W.S. Wong

  • Privatization and Risk Sharing: Evidence from the Split Share Structure Reform in China

    Kai Li;Tan Wang;Yan-Leung Cheung;Ping Jiang

  • The Signaling Effect of Corporate Social Responsibility in Emerging Economies

    Weichieh Su;Mike W. Peng;Weiqiang Tan;Yan Leung Cheung

  • Tunneling and propping up: An analysis of related party transactions by Chinese listed companies

    Yan-Leung Cheung;Lihua Jing;Tong Lu;P. Raghavendra Rau

  • The international transmission of stock market fluctuation between the developed markets and the Asian—Pacific markets

    Yan-Leung Cheung;Sui-choi Mak

  • A transparency Disclosure Index measuring disclosures: Chinese listed companies

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  • Do Investors Really Value Corporate Governance? Evidence from the Hong Kong Market

    Yan-Leung Cheung;J. Thomas Connelly;Piman Limpaphayom;Lynda Zhou

  • What moves the gold market

    Jun Cai;Yan-Leung Cheung;Michael C. S. Wong

  • Does Corporate Social Responsibility Matter in Asian Emerging Markets?

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  • Helping Hand or Grabbing Hand? Central vs. Local Government Shareholders in Chinese Listed Firms

    Yan Leung Stephen Cheung;P. Raghavendra Rau;Aris Stouraitis

  • Tunneling, Propping, and Expropriation: Evidence from Connected Party Transactions in Hong Kong

    Stephen Yan-Leung Cheung;P. Raghavendra Rau;Aris Stouraitis

  • “Buy High, Sell Low: How Listed Firms Price Asset Transfers in Related Party Transactions”

    Yan-Leung Cheung;Yuehua Qi;P. Raghavendra Rau;Aris Stouraitis

  • Interdependence of Asian Emerging Equity Markets

    Bill Wan-Sing Hung;Yan-Leung Cheung

  • ‘Once-in-a-generation’ yen volatility in 1998: fundamentals, intervention, and order flow

    Jun Cai;Yan-Leung Cheung;Raymond S.K. Lee;Michael Melvin

  • Ownership Concentration and Executive Compensation in Closely Held Firms: Evidence from Hong Kong

    Yan Leung Cheung;Aris Stouraitis;Anita W.S. Wong

  • How much do firms pay as bribes and what benefits do they get? Evidence from corruption cases worldwide

    Yan Leung Cheung;Raghavendra Rau;Aris Stouraitis

  • How regulatory changes affect IPO underpricing in China

    Yan-leung Cheung;Zhiwei Ouyang;Weiqiang Tan

  • Corporate Governance in China: a Step Forward

    Yan-Leung Cheung;Ping Jiang;Piman Limpaphayom;Tong Lu

  • Does corporate governance matter in China

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  • The intraday patterns of the spread and depth in a market without market makers: The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong

    Hee-Joon Ahn;Yan-Leung Cheung

  • Seasonal pattern in volatility in Asian stock markets

    Richard Yan-Ki Ho;Yan-Leung Cheung

  • Being Good When Being International in an Emerging Economy: The Case of China

    Yan Leung Stephen Cheung;Dongmin Kong;Weiqiang Tan;Wenming Wang

  • The pricing of risky assets in two emerging Asian markets—Korea and Taiwan

    Yan-Leung Cheung;Kie-Ann Wong;Yan-Ki Ho

  • The Intertemporal Stability of the Relationships Between the Asian Emerging Equity Markets and the Developed Equity Markets

    Yan‐Leung Cheung;Yan‐Ki Ho

  • Price Clustering on the Limit-Order Book: Evidence from the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong

    Hee-Joon Ahn;Jun Cai;Yan Leung Cheung

Frequent Co-Authors

P. Raghavendra Rau
P. Raghavendra Rau University of Cambridge
Kai Li
Kai Li Zhengzhou University
Peter F. Pope
Peter F. Pope Bocconi University
Michael Melvin
Michael Melvin University of California, San Diego
Morgan Swink
Morgan Swink Texas Christian University
Mike W. Peng
Mike W. Peng The University of Texas at Dallas

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