Papers on “risk-taking”
Research on “risk-taking” 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 “risk-taking” appeared in 927 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in finance (347), economics (289) and management (192).
- 129 of them were published in 2025, against 85 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Central University of Finance and Economics (15), Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (11) and IZA - Institute of Labor Economics (6).
- The journals publishing most of them were Finance research letters (58), International Review of Financial Analysis (17) and Pacific-Basin Finance Journal (16).
- The most-cited of them is “Do corporate taxes hinder innovation?” (Journal of Financial Economics, 2017), with 506 citations.
Papers per year#
20172026 (so far)
| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | 26 | 19 | 27 | 20 | 41 | 31 | 43 | 49 | 62 | 29 |
| Economics | 30 | 24 | 39 | 27 | 31 | 24 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 26 |
| Management | 17 | 10 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 28 | 17 |
| Accounting | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Tourism and Hospitality | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Operations Research | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Health Economics and Policy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Information Systems | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Marketing | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| AI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Higher Education and Research | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All categories | 85 | 56 | 95 | 74 | 107 | 84 | 108 | 109 | 129 | 80 |
Where the papers come from#
| # | Journal | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finance research letters | 58 |
| 2 | International Review of Financial Analysis | 17 |
| 3 | Pacific-Basin Finance Journal | 16 |
| 4 | International Review of Economics & Finance | 16 |
| 5 | Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization | 14 |
| 6 | International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal | 14 |
| 7 | Research in International Business and Finance | 12 |
| 8 | Journal of Business Research | 10 |
| 9 | Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance | 9 |
| 10 | Economic Modelling | 8 |
| # | Institution | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central University of Finance and Economics | 15 |
| 2 | Southwestern University of Finance and Economics | 11 |
| 3 | IZA - Institute of Labor Economics | 6 |
| 4 | Shanghai University of Finance and Economics | 6 |
| 5 | University of International Business and Economics | 6 |
| 6 | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev | 5 |
| 7 | Chinese University of Hong Kong | 5 |
| 8 | Lund University | 5 |
| 9 | Shandong University | 5 |
| 10 | The University of Queensland | 5 |
| # | Country | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 155 |
| 2 | United States | 60 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 48 |
| 4 | Germany | 33 |
| 5 | Australia | 32 |
| 6 | France | 25 |
| 7 | Italy | 19 |
| 8 | Canada | 15 |
| 9 | Switzerland | 15 |
| 10 | Spain | 15 |
| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese listed companies | 38 |
| 2 | China | 37 |
| 3 | financial constraints | 35 |
| 4 | innovativeness | 29 |
| 5 | corporate governance | 28 |
| 6 | proactive behavior | 27 |
| 7 | state-owned enterprises | 23 |
| 8 | entrepreneurial orientation | 22 |
| 9 | digital transformation | 19 |
Most-cited papers#
| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 506 | 4.3 | Do corporate taxes hinder innovation? | Journal of Financial Economics | 2017-01-20 | Abhiroop Mukherjee, Manpreet Singh, Alminas Žaldokas |
| 2 | 431 | 8.6 | Corporate culture: Evidence from the field | Journal of Financial Economics | 2022-09-07 | John Robert Graham, Jillian Grennan, Campbell R. Harvey et al. |
| 3 | 315 | 3.5 | Exploring the impact of artificial Intelligence: Prediction versus judgment | Information Economics and Policy | 2019-05-29 | Ajay Agrawal, Joshua S. Gans, Avi Goldfarb B |
| 4 | 313 | 6.8 | Digital transformation, risk-taking, and innovation: Evidence from data on listed enterprises in China | Journal of Innovation & Knowledge | 2023-01-01 | Meiyu Liu, Chengyou Li, Shuo Wang et al. |
| 5 | 304 | 3.8 | Individual and team entrepreneurial orientation: Scale development and configurations for success | Journal of Business Research | 2020-03-06 | Jeffrey G. Covin, Coen Rigtering, Mathew Hughes et al. |
Cite this page
Scholar4AI. (2026). Papers on “risk-taking”. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/risk-taking
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