Most cited papers published in the Journal of Governance and Regulation

Following the thematic collections of papers, published in the Journal of Governance and Regulation, the editorial team of the journal decided to publish the list of papers that other researchers regarded as most valuable. The list was selected based on the quantity of citations of the papers according to Google Scholar. The papers cover a wide range of topics belonging to the scope of the journal, from corporate governance to different aspects of state regulation in various regions.

We recommend our readers to browse the list and use the papers in the future research. All papers are available in the open access and “how to cite” information is provided on the page of each paper:

  1. Atzori, M. (2017). Blockchain technology and decentralized governance: Is the state still necessary? Journal of Governance and Regulation, 6(1), 45-62. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v6_i1_p5
  2. Murase, H., Numata, S., & Takeda, F. (2013). Reputation of low-quality big 4 and non-big 4 auditors: evidence from auditor switches of former Chuoaoyama clients [Conference issue]. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 2(2), 7-23. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v2_i2_p1
  3. Habbash, M. (2012). Earnings management, audit committee effectiveness and the role of blockholders ownership: Evidence from UK large firms. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 1(4-1), 100-116. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v1_i4_c1_p1
  4. Shevchenko, P. V., & Peters, G. W. (2013). Loss distribution approach for operational risk capital modelling under Basel II: Combining different data sources for risk estimation. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 2(3), 33-57. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v2_i3_p5
  5. Mohr, B., & Wagner, H. (2013). A structural approach to financial stability: On the beneficial role of regulatory governance. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 2(1), 7-26. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v2_i1_p1
  6. Dobler, M., & Knospe, O. (2016). Constituents’ formal participation in the IASB’s due process: New insights into the impact of country and due process document characteristics. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 5(3), 50-66. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v5_i3_p6
  7. Laghi, E., Pucci, S., Tutino, M., & Di Marcantonio, M. (2012). Fair value hierarchy in financial instrument disclosure. Is there transparency for investors? Evidence from the banking industry. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 1(4), 23-38. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v1_i4_p2
  8. Velte, P. & Stiglbauer, M. (2012). Impact of auditor and audit firm rotation on accounting and audit quality: A critical analysis of the EC regulation draft. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 1(3), 7-13. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v1_i3_p1
  9. Kleinow, J., & Horsch, A. (2014). The impact of state guarantees on banks’ ratings and risk behaviour. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 3(1), 42-57. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v3_i1_p3
  10. Goulas, D. S., Georgia N. Kontogeorga, G. N. (2013). How the economic crisis in Greece affected the steps in applying e-government at the first degree self government of Greece. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 2(4), 7-12. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v2_i4_p1
  11. Trottier, K. (2012). What does the market say about say-on-pay? A look at the Canadian bank experience. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 1(3-2), 142-155. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v1_i3_c2_p1
  12. Habanabakize, T., & Muzindutsi, P.-F. (2015). Time series analysis of interaction between aggregate expenditure and job creation in South Africa. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 4(4-5), 649-657. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v4_i4_c5_p11
  13. Pezzuto, I. (2012). Miraculous financial engineering or toxic finance? The genesis of the U.S. subprime mortgage loans crisis and its consequences on the global financial markets and real economy. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 1(3-1), 114-125. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v1_i3_c1_p5
  14. Song, G. (2012). Can accounting rules be made neutral for bank capital regulation? Journal of Governance and Regulation, 1(3), 27-35. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v1_i3_p3
  15. Casanovas, P. (2015). Conceptualisation of rights and meta-rule of law for the web of data. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 4(4), 118-130. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v4_i1_p11
  16. Maingot, M., Quon, T., Zeghal, D. (2013). The disclosure of enterprise risk management (ERM) information: An overview of Canadian regulations for risk disclosure. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 2(4), 13-21. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v2_i4_p2
  17. Grove, H., & Victoravich, L. (2012). Corporate governance implications from the 2008 financial crisis. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 1(1), 68-80. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v1_i1_p7
  18. Brodzka, A. (2013). FATCA from the European Union perspective. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 2(3), 7-13. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v2_i3_p1
  19. Piras, L., Denti, O., & Cervellati, E. M. (2012). Analyst reluctance in conveying negative information to the market. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 1(4), 7-22. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v1_i4_p1
  20. Weber, R. H. (2012). Overcoming the hard law/soft law dichotomy in times of (financial) crises. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 1(1), 8-14. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v1_i1_p1
  21. Braendle, U. C. (2013). Corporate governance in the Middle East – Which way to go? Journal of Governance and Regulation, 2(1), 57-64. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v2_i1_p4
  22. Paul, S., Stein, S. & Uhde, A. (2012). Measuring the quality of banking supervision revisited assessments by German banks before and during the financial crisis. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 1(3-1), 93-106. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v1_i3_c1_p3
  23. Yahanpath, N., & Cavanagh, J. (2012). Causes of New Zealand finance company collapses: A brief review. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 1(1), 55-63. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v1_i1_p5
  24. Pichet, E. (2017). Defining and selecting independent directors. Journal of Governance & Regulation, 6(3), 37-45. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v6_i3_p4
  25. Santoboni, F., Vento, G. A., & Porretta, P. (2012). Corporate insurance and debt capacity: Empirical evidence from Italy. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 1(4), 54-75. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v1_i4_p5