Papers on “Chinese enterprises”
Research on “Chinese enterprises” in the 480 tracked journals: papers per year and category, the journals, institutions and countries publishing it, the keywords studied with it and its most-cited papers. It is not among the most frequent keywords of the last 30 days, so this page has no list of its latest papers. Also as Markdown.
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Key findings#
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), the keyword “Chinese enterprises” appeared in 1,402 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in finance (661), management (322) and economics (292).
- 270 of them were published in 2025, against 48 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Zhongnan University of Economics and Law (35), Central University of Finance and Economics (33) and Xiamen University (32).
- The journals publishing most of them were Finance research letters (163), International Review of Economics & Finance (78) and International Review of Financial Analysis (60).
- The most-cited of them is “Who is financing corporate green innovation?” (International Review of Economics & Finance, 2021), with 631 citations.
Papers per year#
20172026 (so far)
| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | 11 | 18 | 20 | 37 | 47 | 62 | 73 | 138 | 174 | 81 |
| Management | 16 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 41 | 36 | 37 | 30 | 29 | 45 |
| Economics | 15 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 40 |
| Accounting | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 13 |
| Operations Research | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Marketing | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Information Systems | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Tourism and Hospitality | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Higher Education and Research | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| AI | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Statistics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| All categories | 48 | 73 | 77 | 98 | 134 | 137 | 155 | 221 | 270 | 189 |
Where the papers come from#
| # | Journal | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finance research letters | 163 |
| 2 | International Review of Economics & Finance | 78 |
| 3 | International Review of Financial Analysis | 60 |
| 4 | Pacific-Basin Finance Journal | 42 |
| 5 | Research in International Business and Finance | 37 |
| 6 | Economic Modelling | 27 |
| 7 | Economic Analysis and Policy | 27 |
| 8 | Journal of Business Research | 22 |
| 9 | Technological Forecasting and Social Change | 21 |
| 10 | Journal of Asian Economics | 15 |
| # | Institution | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zhongnan University of Economics and Law | 35 |
| 2 | Central University of Finance and Economics | 33 |
| 3 | Xiamen University | 32 |
| 4 | Renmin University of China | 31 |
| 5 | Southwestern University of Finance and Economics | 30 |
| 6 | Capital University of Economics and Business | 28 |
| 7 | Shanghai University of Finance and Economics | 25 |
| 8 | University of International Business and Economics | 24 |
| 9 | Peking University | 23 |
| 10 | Xi'an Jiaotong University | 22 |
| # | Country | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 736 |
| 2 | United States | 79 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 72 |
| 4 | Australia | 47 |
| 5 | Hong Kong | 33 |
| 6 | Macao | 27 |
| 7 | New Zealand | 19 |
| 8 | Canada | 17 |
| 9 | Singapore | 15 |
| 10 | South Korea | 14 |
| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | corporate governance | 109 |
| 2 | financial constraints | 109 |
| 3 | state-owned enterprises | 105 |
| 4 | listed companies | 67 |
| 5 | digital transformation | 54 |
| 6 | information asymmetry | 48 |
| 7 | green innovation | 45 |
| 8 | ESG performance | 41 |
| 9 | emerging markets | 40 |
Most-cited papers#
| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 631 | 10.8 | Who is financing corporate green innovation? | International Review of Economics & Finance | 2021-12-16 | Xiaojian Xiang, Chuanjiang Liu, Mian Yang |
| 2 | 527 | 9.7 | Digital transformation and sustainable performance: The moderating role of market turbulence | Industrial Marketing Management | 2022-04-23 | Lixu Li |
| 3 | 463 | 6.0 | Marketing innovations during a global crisis: A study of China firms’ response to COVID-19 | Journal of Business Research | 2020-05-25 | Yonggui Wang, Aoran Hong, Xia Li et al. |
| 4 | 422 | 3.9 | Institutional investors' corporate site visits and corporate innovation | Journal of Corporate Finance | 2017-10-24 | Xuanyu Jiang, Qingbo Yuan |
| 5 | 418 | 6.8 | Environmental uncertainty, resource orchestration and digital transformation: A fuzzy-set QCA approach | Journal of Business Research | 2021-09-30 | Hansong Chen, Zhen Tian |
Cite this page
Scholar4AI. (2026). Papers on “Chinese enterprises”. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/chinese-enterprises
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note = {Journal and Conference Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
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