Papers on “threshold effects”
Research on “threshold effects” 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 “threshold effects” appeared in 804 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (389), finance (251) and management (94).
- 173 of them were published in 2025, against 26 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were University of International Business and Economics (13), Renmin University of China (12) and Beijing Normal University (11).
- The journals publishing most of them were Finance research letters (64), International Review of Economics & Finance (58) and Resources Policy (30).
- The most-cited of them is “Can digital financial inclusion promote China's economic growth?” (International Review of Financial Analysis, 2021), with 586 citations.
Papers per year#
20172026 (so far)
| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | 13 | 14 | 26 | 32 | 35 | 39 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 60 |
| Finance | 10 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 35 | 95 | 41 |
| Management | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 11 | 15 |
| Operations Research | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
| Statistics | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Tourism and Hospitality | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Health Economics and Policy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Information Systems | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| AI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marketing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Higher Education and Research | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Accounting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| All categories | 26 | 27 | 42 | 46 | 61 | 75 | 99 | 124 | 173 | 131 |
Where the papers come from#
| # | Journal | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finance research letters | 64 |
| 2 | International Review of Economics & Finance | 58 |
| 3 | Resources Policy | 30 |
| 4 | Journal of the Knowledge Economy | 27 |
| 5 | Energy Economics | 25 |
| 6 | Economic Analysis and Policy | 24 |
| 7 | International Review of Financial Analysis | 20 |
| 8 | Economic Change and Restructuring | 15 |
| 9 | Energy Policy | 14 |
| 10 | Technological Forecasting and Social Change | 10 |
| # | Institution | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of International Business and Economics | 13 |
| 2 | Renmin University of China | 12 |
| 3 | Beijing Normal University | 11 |
| 4 | Jilin University | 11 |
| 5 | Anhui University of Finance and Economics | 9 |
| 6 | Chongqing University | 9 |
| 7 | Nanchang University | 9 |
| 8 | City University of Macau | 8 |
| 9 | Faculty of Economics and Management of Sfax | 8 |
| 10 | University of Sfax | 8 |
| # | Country | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 326 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 30 |
| 3 | United States | 30 |
| 4 | Australia | 22 |
| 5 | Tunisia | 21 |
| 6 | Turkey | 21 |
| 7 | Malaysia | 18 |
| 8 | France | 17 |
| 9 | India | 15 |
| 10 | Germany | 13 |
| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 99 |
| 2 | regional heterogeneity | 57 |
| 3 | economic growth | 54 |
| 4 | nonlinear effects | 51 |
| 5 | moderating effect | 43 |
| 6 | financial development | 41 |
| 7 | institutional quality | 40 |
| 8 | CO2 emissions | 36 |
| 9 | nonlinear relationship | 31 |
Most-cited papers#
| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 586 | 9.5 | Can digital financial inclusion promote China's economic growth? | International Review of Financial Analysis | 2021-09-22 | Yang Liu, Lin Luan, Weilong Wu et al. |
| 2 | 471 | 5.8 | Renewable energy consumption and economic growth nexus: Evidence from a threshold model | Energy Policy | 2020-01-28 | Chaoyi Chen, Mehmet Pinar, Thanasis Stengos |
| 3 | 365 | 5.7 | Energy poverty, health and education outcomes: Evidence from the developing world | Energy Economics | 2021-07-09 | Rajabrata Banerjee, Vinod Mishra, Admasu Asfaw Maruta |
| 4 | 343 | 3.8 | Effect of government subsidies on renewable energy investments: The threshold effect | Energy Policy | 2019-05-23 | Xiaolei Yang, Lingyun He, Yufei Xia et al. |
| 5 | 276 | 7.0 | Digital dividend or digital divide? Digital economy and urban-rural income inequality in China | Telecommunications Policy | 2023-07-25 | Zhuangzhuang Peng, Ting Dan |
Cite this page
Scholar4AI. (2026). Papers on “threshold effects”. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/threshold-effects
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