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title: "Bocconi University: research profile and papers"
description: "Research profile of Bocconi University: 1,039 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly economics and finance; h-index 371."
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share_text: "Research profile of Bocconi University: 1,039 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly economics and finance; h-index 371. (as of 2026-11-03)"
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# Bocconi University

- 1 paper in the last 7 days
- country: Italy
- web domain: unibocconi.it

Back to the ranking: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/institutions.md

## Key findings

- Bocconi University was involved in 9 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-05 to 2026-11-03), ranking #162 of 3,809 institutions.
- Most of them appeared in Journal of Risk and Uncertainty (1), Annals of Tourism Research (1) and Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions (1).
- Countries: Italy (9), United Kingdom (3) and Netherlands (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at Bocconi University took part in 1,039 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (490), finance (131) and management (119).
- 105 of them were published in 2025, against 110 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Centre for Economic Policy Research (16), University of Bologna (16) and Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (16).
- The journals publishing most of them were Economics Letters (21), Health Policy (12) and Decisions in Economics and Finance (12).
- The most-cited of them is “Do institutional investors drive corporate social responsibility? International evidence” (Journal of Financial Economics, 2018), with 2,547 citations.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, Bocconi University has 19,905 works with 877,709 citations (h-index 371).
- The tracked journals hold 950 of its 10,258 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (9.3%).
- Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Corporate Finance and Governance (1,324), Financial Markets and Investment Strategies (1,097) and Monetary Policy and Economic Impact (1,011).

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 54 | 43 | 54 | 57 | 51 | 39 | 42 | 67 | 50 | 33 |
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 13 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 13 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 9 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 12 |
| [Health Economics and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/health-economics-and-policy.md) | 10 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 9 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 8 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 |
| [Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/statistics.md) | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| [Marketing](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/marketing.md) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| [Tourism and Hospitality](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/tourism-and-hospitality.md) | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| [AI](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/ai.md) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/information-systems.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| [Higher Education and Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/higher-education-and-research.md) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| All categories | 110 | 84 | 92 | 118 | 106 | 94 | 94 | 147 | 105 | 89 |

## Where the papers come from and its co-authors

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Economics Letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/economics-letters.md) | 21 |
| 2 | [Health Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-policy.md) | 12 |
| 3 | [Decisions in Economics and Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/decisions-in-economics-and-finance.md) | 12 |
| 4 | [Journal of Economic Theory](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-economic-theory.md) | 11 |
| 5 | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | 11 |
| 6 | [European Economic Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/european-economic-review.md) | 8 |
| 7 | [Research Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/research-policy.md) | 8 |
| 8 | [Journal of Financial Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-financial-economics.md) | 7 |
| 9 | [Games and Economic Behavior](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/games-and-economic-behavior.md) | 7 |
| 10 | [The European Journal of Health Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-european-journal-of-health-economics.md) | 7 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Centre for Economic Policy Research](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/centre-for-economic-policy-research.md) | 16 |
| 2 | [University of Bologna](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-bologna.md) | 16 |
| 3 | [Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/universita-cattolica-del-sacro-cuore.md) | 16 |
| 4 | [University of Turin](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-turin.md) | 15 |
| 5 | [University of Milano-Bicocca](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-milano-bicocca.md) | 12 |
| 6 | [Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/centre-national-de-la-recherche-scientifique.md) | 11 |
| 7 | [Politecnico di Milano](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/politecnico-di-milano.md) | 11 |
| 8 | University of Milan | 10 |
| 9 | [University of Padua](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-padua.md) | 10 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Italy | 435 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 81 |
| 3 | United States | 78 |
| 4 | France | 37 |
| 5 | Germany | 33 |
| 6 | Netherlands | 22 |
| 7 | Switzerland | 16 |
| 8 | China | 16 |
| 9 | Spain | 16 |
| 10 | Australia | 15 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [COVID-19 pandemic](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/covid-19-pandemic.md) | 23 |
| 2 | [Italy](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/italy.md) | 19 |
| 3 | [income inequality](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/income-inequality.md) | 9 |
| 4 | [family business](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/family-business.md) | 7 |
| 5 | European countries | 6 |
| 6 | [corporate governance](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/corporate-governance.md) | 6 |
| 7 | [cost-effectiveness](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/cost-effectiveness.md) | 6 |
| 8 | euro area | 6 |
| 9 | [gender differences](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/gender-differences.md) | 6 |
| 10 | [public debt](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/public-debt.md) | 6 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,547 | 26.0 | [Do institutional investors drive corporate social responsibility? International evidence](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfineco.2018.08.013) | [Journal of Financial Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-financial-economics.md) | 2018-09-04 | Alexander Dyck, Karl V. Lins, Lukas Roth et al. |
| 2 | 1,179 | 10.2 | [Work organization and mental health problems in PhD students](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2017.02.008) | [Research Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/research-policy.md) | 2017-03-13 | Katia Levecque, Frederik Anseel, Alain De Beuckelaer et al. |
| 3 | 1,013 | 13.3 | [Once we have it, will we use it? A European survey on willingness to be vaccinated against COVID-19](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10198-020-01208-6) | [The European Journal of Health Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-european-journal-of-health-economics.md) | 2020-06-26 | Sebastian Neumann‐Böhme, Nirosha Elsem Varghese, Iryna Sabat et al. |
| 4 | 775 | 10.5 | [Women’s and men’s work, housework and childcare, before and during COVID-19](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11150-020-09502-1) | [Review of Economics of the Household](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/review-of-economics-of-the-household.md) | 2020-09-06 | Daniela Del Boca, Noemi Oggero, Paola Antonia Profeta et al. |
| 5 | 698 | 6.3 | [Business models and business model innovation: Between wicked and paradigmatic problems](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lrp.2017.07.006) | [Long Range Planning](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/long-range-planning.md) | 2017-08-04 | Nicolai J. Foss, Tina Saebi |
| 6 | 608 | 7.9 | [e-Tourism beyond COVID-19: a call for transformative research](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40558-020-00181-3) | [Information Technology & Tourism](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-technology-tourism.md) | 2020-05-29 | Ulrike Gretzel B, Matthias Fuchs, Rodolfo Baggio et al. |
| 7 | 558 | 4.7 | [Why Do Businesses Go Crypto? An Empirical Analysis of Initial Coin Offerings](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconbus.2018.04.001) | [Journal of Economics and Business](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-economics-and-business.md) | 2017-01-01 | Saman Adhami, Giancarlo Giudici, Stefano Martinazzi |
| 8 | 455 | 4.0 | [Saying more with less? Disclosure conciseness, completeness and balance in Integrated Reports](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccpubpol.2017.03.001) | [Journal of Accounting and Public Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-accounting-and-public-policy.md) | 2017-04-18 | Gaia Melloni, Ariela Caglio, Paolo Perego |
| 9 | 437 | 3.8 | [Characterizing the policy mix and its impact on eco-innovation: A patent analysis of energy-efficient technologies](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2017.02.004) | [Research Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/research-policy.md) | 2017-02-27 | Valeria Costantini, Francesco Crespi, Alessandro Palma |
| 10 | 418 | 3.5 | [The clan and the corporation: Sustaining cooperation in China and Europe](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jce.2016.12.003) | [Journal of Comparative Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-comparative-economics.md) | 2017-01-06 | Avner Greif, Guido Tabellini |

## In OpenAlex

*Bocconi University in OpenAlex*

| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | University |
| Location | Milan, Italy |
| Also known as | Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Wirtschaftsuniversität Luigi Bocconi |
| Works in OpenAlex | 19,905 |
| Citations | 877,709 |
| h-index | 371 |
| i10-index | 10,046 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 3.33 |
| Website | [www.unibocconi.it](https://www.unibocconi.it) |
| ROR | [ror.org/05crjpb27](https://ror.org/05crjpb27) |
| Wikidata | [www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q959524](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q959524) |
| OpenAlex | [openalex.org/I71209653](https://openalex.org/I71209653) |

*Works and citations per year in OpenAlex, and its papers in the tracked journals*

| Year | Works in OpenAlex | Citations received | In the tracked journals | Share |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 2026 (so far) | 1,162 | 45,379 | 89 | 7.7% |
| 2025 | 1,477 | 57,326 | 105 | 7.1% |
| 2024 | 1,401 | 56,665 | 147 | 10.5% |
| 2023 | 1,217 | 55,221 | 94 | 7.7% |
| 2022 | 1,149 | 51,896 | 94 | 8.2% |
| 2021 | 1,123 | 52,505 | 106 | 9.4% |
| 2020 | 1,145 | 43,652 | 118 | 10.3% |
| 2019 | 946 | 34,585 | 92 | 9.7% |
| 2018 | 923 | 31,349 | 84 | 9.1% |
| 2017 | 877 | 27,877 | 110 | 12.5% |

*Main research topics (OpenAlex, all works)*

| # | Topic | Field | Works |
|---:|---|---|---:|
| 1 | Corporate Finance and Governance | Business, Management and Accounting | 1,324 |
| 2 | Financial Markets and Investment Strategies | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 1,097 |
| 3 | Monetary Policy and Economic Impact | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 1,011 |
| 4 | Innovation and Knowledge Management | Business, Management and Accounting | 926 |
| 5 | Banking stability, regulation, efficiency | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 687 |

From OpenAlex's own record of the institution (CC0), read again monthly. Works and citations count everything OpenAlex indexes, not only the tracked journals; topics are OpenAlex's classification of those works.

*Papers, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-01 | [Correction to: Sleeping beauties in economics: Allais, Arrow, and the 75th anniversary of the 1952 Paris conference on risk](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11166-026-09516-7) | [Journal of Risk and Uncertainty](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-risk-and-uncertainty.md) | Ivan A. Boldyrev, Ivan Moscati, Robert Sugden | Radboud University Nijmegen; University of Insubria; Bocconi University; … |
| 2026-10-27 | [No free lunch theorem and Rashomon effect in sustainable tourism modelling and simulation](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2026.104308) | [Annals of Tourism Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/annals-of-tourism-research.md) | Lino Trinchini, Rodolfo Baggio | Nottingham Trent University; Bocconi University |
| 2026-10-24 | [Exploring the micro-foundations of local green co-creation: challenging the myth of a Global North-Global South divide?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eist.2026.101208) | [Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/environmental-innovation-and-societal-transitions.md) | Daniela Cristofoli, Marta Micacchi, Benedetta Trivellato | Bocconi University; University of Milano-Bicocca |
| 2026-10-24 | [Too old to train? Age gaps in employer-provided training: Experimental evidence from Italian SMEs](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeoa.2026.100668) | [The Journal of the Economics of Ageing](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-journal-of-the-economics-of-ageing.md) | Olivia Masi, Francesco Maura, Paola Antonia Profeta | Bocconi University; Aalto University |
| 2026-10-21 | [Hospital Burden and Care Pathways of ANCA-Associated Vasculitis in Italy: A Focus on Clinical, Economic, and Geographic Dimensions](https://doi.org/10.1007/s41669-026-00689-0) | [PharmacoEconomics - Open](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/pharmacoeconomics-open.md) | Helen Banks, Giovanni Fattore, Claudio Jommi et al. | Bocconi University; Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale “Amedeo Avogadro”; Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia; … |
| 2026-10-20 | [Geometric portfolio equilibria: constraint curvature and asset pricing](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-026-07466-6) | [Annals of Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/annals-of-operations-research.md) | Массимилиано Феррара | University of Reggio Calabria; Bocconi University; Okan University |
| 2026-10-19 | [Health effects of import shocks: Chronic illness and healthcare-seeking behavior in Germany](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2026.101660) | [Economics & Human Biology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/economics-human-biology.md) | Andreea Alexandra Piriu | Bocconi University |
| 2026-10-16 | [Big Data Development and Corporate Environmental Strategy: Evidence from Green Innovation Engagement](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-026-06489-0) | [Journal of Business Ethics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-ethics.md) | Ying Zhang, Wenxin Wu, Yu Chen et al. | Northwestern Polytechnical University; Tongji University; Bocconi University; … |
| 2026-10-07 | [Next job: Matera. How tourism and spotlight shape the local labour market](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2026.104289) | [Regional Science and Urban Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/regional-science-and-urban-economics.md) | Luca Favero, Ilaria Malisan | Collegio Carlo Alberto; University of St Andrews; Bocconi University |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Bocconi University. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/bocconi-university

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License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).