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title: "Shandong University of Finance and Economics"
description: "Research profile of Shandong University of Finance and Economics: 755 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly finance and AI; h-index 146."
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share_text: "Research profile of Shandong University of Finance and Economics: 755 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly finance and AI; h-index 146. (as of 2026-11-04)"
data_url: https://scholar4ai.com/data/rankings.json
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# Shandong University of Finance and Economics

- 0 papers in the last 7 days
- country: China
- web domain: sdufe.edu.cn

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

## Key findings

- Shandong University of Finance and Economics was involved in 9 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-06 to 2026-11-04), ranking #163 of 3,828 institutions.
- Most of them appeared in Research in International Business and Finance (3), International Review of Economics & Finance (1) and Pattern Recognition (1).
- Countries: China (9), United Kingdom (1) and Macao (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at Shandong University of Finance and Economics took part in 755 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in finance (244), AI (170) and economics (165).
- 161 of them were published in 2025, against 13 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Shandong University (59), Shandong Normal University (13) and University of International Business and Economics (13).
- The journals publishing most of them were Finance research letters (65), Economic Analysis and Policy (45) and Research in International Business and Finance (39).
- The most-cited of them is “Green credit policy and firm performance: What we learn from China” (Energy Economics, 2021), with 470 citations.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, Shandong University of Finance and Economics has 8,116 works with 178,837 citations (h-index 146).
- The tracked journals hold 598 of its 5,173 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (11.6%).
- Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Multi-Criteria Decision Making (549), Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (480) and Corporate Finance and Governance (450).

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 29 | 45 | 67 | 53 |
| [AI](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/ai.md) | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 17 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 34 |
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 33 | 44 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 20 | 8 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
| [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/information-systems.md) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| [Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/statistics.md) | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| [Higher Education and Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/higher-education-and-research.md) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| [Tourism and Hospitality](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/tourism-and-hospitality.md) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| [Marketing](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/marketing.md) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Health Economics and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/health-economics-and-policy.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| All categories | 13 | 25 | 31 | 34 | 56 | 76 | 94 | 108 | 161 | 157 |

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

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | 65 |
| 2 | [Economic Analysis and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/economic-analysis-and-policy.md) | 45 |
| 3 | [Research in International Business and Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/research-in-international-business-and-finance.md) | 39 |
| 4 | [International Review of Economics & Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-economics-finance.md) | 33 |
| 5 | [Expert Systems with Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/expert-systems-with-applications.md) | 23 |
| 6 | [Pattern Recognition](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/pattern-recognition.md) | 18 |
| 7 | [Pacific-Basin Finance Journal](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/pacific-basin-finance-journal.md) | 17 |
| 8 | [International Review of Financial Analysis](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-financial-analysis.md) | 15 |
| 9 | [Resources Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/resources-policy.md) | 12 |
| 10 | [Computers & Industrial Engineering](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-industrial-engineering.md) | 11 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Shandong University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/shandong-university.md) | 59 |
| 2 | [Shandong Normal University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/shandong-normal-university.md) | 13 |
| 3 | [University of International Business and Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-international-business-and-economics.md) | 13 |
| 4 | [Hong Kong Polytechnic University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/hong-kong-polytechnic-university.md) | 12 |
| 5 | [Central University of Finance and Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/central-university-of-finance-and-economics.md) | 11 |
| 6 | [Ocean University of China](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/ocean-university-of-china.md) | 11 |
| 7 | University of Jinan | 10 |
| 8 | [Nankai University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/nankai-university.md) | 9 |
| 9 | [Zhongnan University of Economics and Law](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/zhongnan-university-of-economics-and-law.md) | 9 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | China | 520 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 34 |
| 3 | United States | 28 |
| 4 | Hong Kong | 20 |
| 5 | Australia | 13 |
| 6 | Macao | 11 |
| 7 | Canada | 10 |
| 8 | New Zealand | 9 |
| 9 | Taiwan | 9 |
| 10 | South Korea | 8 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [China](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/china.md) | 84 |
| 2 | [Chinese listed companies](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/chinese-listed-companies.md) | 59 |
| 3 | [financial constraints](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/financial-constraints.md) | 46 |
| 4 | [corporate governance](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/corporate-governance.md) | 37 |
| 5 | [state-owned enterprises](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/state-owned-enterprises.md) | 37 |
| 6 | [green innovation](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/green-innovation.md) | 25 |
| 7 | [environmental regulation](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/environmental-regulation.md) | 20 |
| 8 | [digital transformation](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/digital-transformation.md) | 19 |
| 9 | [listed companies](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/listed-companies.md) | 18 |
| 10 | [CO2 emissions](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/co2-emissions.md) | 14 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 470 | 7.3 | [Green credit policy and firm performance: What we learn from China](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2021.105415) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | 2021-06-29 | Shouyu Yao, Yuying Pan, Ahmet Şensoy et al. |
| 2 | 448 | 7.5 | [Research on the impact of green finance on the upgrading of China's regional industrial structure from the perspective of sustainable development](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resourpol.2021.102436) | [Resources Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/resources-policy.md) | 2021-11-02 | Xinyue Wang, Qing Wang |
| 3 | 418 | 6.8 | [Environmental uncertainty, resource orchestration and digital transformation: A fuzzy-set QCA approach](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2021.09.048) | [Journal of Business Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-research.md) | 2021-09-30 | Hansong Chen, Zhen Tian |
| 4 | 351 | 6.8 | [ConvUNeXt: An efficient convolution neural network for medical image segmentation](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2022.109512) | [Knowledge-Based Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/knowledge-based-systems.md) | 2022-07-25 | Zhimeng Han, Muwei Jian, Gai‐Ge Wang |
| 5 | 336 | 5.4 | [Organizational business intelligence and decision making using big data analytics](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2021.102725) | [Information Processing & Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-processing-management.md) | 2021-08-28 | Yanfang Niu, Limeng Ying, Yang Jie et al. |
| 6 | 335 | 3.3 | [Multiple-Attribute Decision-Making Based on Archimedean Bonferroni Operators of q -Rung Orthopair Fuzzy Numbers](https://doi.org/10.1109/tfuzz.2018.2826452) | [IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-fuzzy-systems.md) | 2018-04-12 | Пэйдэ Лю, Peng Wang |
| 7 | 313 | 6.8 | [Digital transformation, risk-taking, and innovation: Evidence from data on listed enterprises in China](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jik.2023.100332) | [Journal of Innovation & Knowledge](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-innovation-knowledge.md) | 2023-01-01 | Meiyu Liu, Chengyou Li, Shuo Wang et al. |
| 8 | 311 | 4.6 | [Government’s awareness of Environmental protection and corporate green innovation: A natural experiment from the new environmental protection law in China](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eap.2021.03.003) | [Economic Analysis and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/economic-analysis-and-policy.md) | 2021-03-12 | Zhenming Fang, Xiaoran Kong, Ahmet Şensoy et al. |
| 9 | 262 | 2.8 | [How social media usage affects employees’ job satisfaction and turnover intention: An empirical study in China](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.im.2018.12.004) | [Information & Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-management.md) | 2018-12-11 | Xin Zhang, Liang Ma, Bo Xu et al. |
| 10 | 241 | 4.4 | [Transformer-based attention network for stock movement prediction](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2022.117239) | [Expert Systems with Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/expert-systems-with-applications.md) | 2022-04-21 | Qiuyue Zhang, Chao Qin, Yunfeng Zhang et al. |

## In OpenAlex

*Shandong University of Finance and Economics in OpenAlex*

| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | University |
| Location | Jinan, Shandong, China |
| Also known as | SDUFE, 山东财经大学 |
| Works in OpenAlex | 8,116 |
| Citations | 178,837 |
| h-index | 146 |
| i10-index | 3,871 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 4.47 |
| Website | [www.sdufe.edu.cn](http://www.sdufe.edu.cn/) |
| ROR | [ror.org/02e2nnq08](https://ror.org/02e2nnq08) |
| OpenAlex | [openalex.org/I59483232](https://openalex.org/I59483232) |

*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) | 794 | 13,791 | 157 | 19.8% |
| 2025 | 849 | 18,906 | 161 | 19.0% |
| 2024 | 742 | 17,366 | 108 | 14.6% |
| 2023 | 799 | 14,166 | 94 | 11.8% |
| 2022 | 785 | 10,120 | 76 | 9.7% |
| 2021 | 592 | 6,759 | 56 | 9.5% |
| 2020 | 477 | 5,165 | 34 | 7.1% |
| 2019 | 334 | 4,124 | 31 | 9.3% |
| 2018 | 349 | 2,933 | 25 | 7.2% |
| 2017 | 246 | 1,551 | 13 | 5.3% |

*Main research topics (OpenAlex, all works)*

| # | Topic | Field | Works |
|---:|---|---|---:|
| 1 | Multi-Criteria Decision Making | Decision Sciences | 549 |
| 2 | Energy, Environment, Economic Growth | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 480 |
| 3 | Corporate Finance and Governance | Business, Management and Accounting | 450 |
| 4 | Fuzzy and Soft Set Theory | Decision Sciences | 397 |
| 5 | Financial Markets and Investment Strategies | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 257 |

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 | [Pledging patents for ESG: Evidence from China's listed companies](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2026.105987) | [International Review of Economics & Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-economics-finance.md) | Ruoyu Zhu, Qipo Wang, Xiaohui Xin | Tsinghua University; Shandong University of Finance and Economics; Beijing Jiaotong University |
| 2026-10-23 | [Carbon unlocking efficiency, carbon emission rights allocation, and carbon finance](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2026.103673) | [Research in International Business and Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/research-in-international-business-and-finance.md) | Jia Liu, Zhaohua Wang, Amber Yiming Zhao et al. | Shandong University of Finance and Economics; University of St Andrews; Zhejiang University of Technology |
| 2026-10-19 | [Reshaping firm boundaries: Embeddedness in digital industrial clusters and cross-border supply chain network position](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2026.103675) | [Research in International Business and Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/research-in-international-business-and-finance.md) | Hongxia Zhang, Jiaqi Li, Xintian Liu | Shandong University of Finance and Economics |
| 2026-10-19 | [Collaborative unsupervised low-light image enhancement with lookup tables and targeted denoising](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.patcog.2026.115134) | [Pattern Recognition](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/pattern-recognition.md) | Jin Cui, Linwei Fan, Huiyu Li et al. | Shandong University of Finance and Economics; Shandong University |
| 2026-10-16 | [E-retailer channel selection in live-streaming commerce: balancing traffic attraction and information disclosure](https://doi.org/10.1007/s12351-026-01117-1) | [Operational Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/operational-research.md) | Xu Wang, Siyu Du, Gongbing Bi | University of Science and Technology of China; Shandong University of Finance and Economics |
| 2026-10-13 | [A context-aware dynamic ensemble interval-valued crude oil price forecasting system](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2026.105214) | [Information Processing & Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-processing-management.md) | Wendong Yang, Junyuan Li, Shuai Wang et al. | Shandong University of Finance and Economics; Shandong Normal University |
| 2026-10-12 | [Uncertainty and tail spillovers: Dynamic connectedness between DeFi tokens and BRICS equity markets](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pacfin.2026.103405) | [Pacific-Basin Finance Journal](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/pacific-basin-finance-journal.md) | Weiping Li, Ziying Lian, Junbo Wang et al. | City University of Macau; Wenzhou-Kean University; Wenzhou Business College; … |
| 2026-10-10 | [Patient capital, corporate social responsibility and financial asset allocation](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2026.110917) | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | Ming Liu, Yuxin Li, Yongxiang Ji et al. | Shandong Normal University; Shandong University of Finance and Economics; Huaqiao University |
| 2026-10-08 | [Government report ESG emphasis and firms’ ESG disclosure](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2026.103663) | [Research in International Business and Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/research-in-international-business-and-finance.md) | Wenhao Wang, Ziyi Hong, Ziying Lian et al. | Shandong University of Finance and Economics; City University of Hong Kong; Wenzhou-Kean University; … |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Shandong University of Finance and Economics. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/shandong-university-of-finance-and-economics

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  note = {Journal and Conference Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
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License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).