Alexander Brauneis

968 total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 682 citations indexed

About

Alexander Brauneis is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Finance and Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexander Brauneis has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 682 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 14 papers in Finance and 10 papers in Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Alexander Brauneis's work include Financial Markets and Investment Strategies (12 papers), Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis (11 papers) and Blockchain Technology Applications and Security (10 papers). Alexander Brauneis is often cited by papers focused on Financial Markets and Investment Strategies (12 papers), Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis (11 papers) and Blockchain Technology Applications and Security (10 papers). Alexander Brauneis collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Germany and Canada. Alexander Brauneis's co-authors include Roland Mestel, Erik Theissen, Ryan Riordan, Stefan Palan, Stephan Leitner and Milad Dehghani and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Energy Policy and Journal of Banking & Finance.

In The Last Decade

Alexander Brauneis

23 papers receiving 655 citations

Hit Papers

Price discovery of cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin and beyond 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 50 100 150 200
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Price discovery of cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin and beyond
    2018 248 citations Alexander Brauneis, Roland Mestel Economics Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alexander Brauneis Austria 10 544 423 345 73 53 26 682
Roland Mestel Austria 12 591 1.1× 419 1.0× 417 1.2× 92 1.3× 46 0.9× 40 785
He Nie China 17 1.2k 2.2× 302 0.7× 265 0.8× 99 1.4× 30 0.6× 28 1.3k
Joerg Osterrieder Netherlands 9 579 1.1× 359 0.8× 366 1.1× 115 1.6× 42 0.8× 61 740
Imtiaz Sifat Malaysia 11 253 0.5× 141 0.3× 153 0.4× 46 0.6× 33 0.6× 49 392
Khaled Guesmi France 6 536 1.0× 405 1.0× 186 0.5× 38 0.5× 16 0.3× 10 589
Lars Ivar Hagfors Norway 5 961 1.8× 816 1.9× 348 1.0× 77 1.1× 67 1.3× 8 1.2k
Parthajit Kayal India 11 257 0.5× 111 0.3× 86 0.2× 84 1.2× 22 0.4× 44 382
María de la O González Spain 12 501 0.9× 265 0.6× 160 0.5× 41 0.6× 7 0.1× 24 566
Dionisis Philippas France 13 371 0.7× 126 0.3× 323 0.9× 66 0.9× 27 0.5× 35 511
Duy Duong Vietnam 8 224 0.4× 125 0.3× 102 0.3× 47 0.6× 24 0.5× 14 305

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alexander Brauneis

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alexander Brauneis

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dehghani, Milad, et al.. (2025). Stablecoins, CBDCs, and the Digital Bridge to Global Finance: What Characteristics Make Countries Endeavor CBDC Projects?. Communications of the Association for Information Systems. 56. 789–815.
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Brauneis, Alexander, et al.. (2024). Crypto Volatility Forecasting: Mounting a HAR, Sentiment, and Machine Learning Horserace. Asia-Pacific Financial Markets. 33(1). 379–411. 2 indexed citations
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Brauneis, Alexander, Roland Mestel, & Erik Theissen. (2024). The crypto world trades at tea time: intraday evidence from centralized exchanges across the globe. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting. 64(1). 275–304. 4 indexed citations
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Brauneis, Alexander, Roland Mestel, & Erik Theissen. (2023). The Crypto World Trades at Tea Time. Intraday Evidence from Centralized Exchanges across the Globe. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations
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Brauneis, Alexander, Roland Mestel, Ryan Riordan, & Erik Theissen. (2022). Bitcoin unchained: Determinants of cryptocurrency exchange liquidity. Journal of Empirical Finance. 69. 106–122. 34 indexed citations
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Brauneis, Alexander, Roland Mestel, Ryan Riordan, & Erik Theissen. (2022). The anatomy of a fee change — evidence from cryptocurrency markets. Journal of Empirical Finance. 67. 152–167. 6 indexed citations
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Brauneis, Alexander, Roland Mestel, & Erik Theissen. (2020). What drives the liquidity of cryptocurrencies? A long-term analysis. Finance research letters. 39. 101537–101537. 31 indexed citations
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Brauneis, Alexander, Roland Mestel, Ryan Riordan, & Erik Theissen. (2019). How to Measure the Liquidity of Cryptocurrencies?. SSRN Electronic Journal. 6 indexed citations
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Brauneis, Alexander, Roland Mestel, Ryan Riordan, & Erik Theissen. (2018). Bitcoin exchange rates: How integrated are markets?. MADOC (University of Mannheim). 11 indexed citations
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Brauneis, Alexander & Roland Mestel. (2018). Cryptocurrency-portfolios in a mean-variance framework. Finance research letters. 28. 259–264. 121 indexed citations
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Brauneis, Alexander & Roland Mestel. (2018). Cryptocurrency-Portfolios in a Mean-Variance Framework. SSRN Electronic Journal. 11 indexed citations
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Brauneis, Alexander & Roland Mestel. (2018). Price discovery of cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin and beyond. Economics Letters. 165. 58–61. 248 indexed citations breakdown →
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Leitner, Stephan, et al.. (2015). Shared Investment Projects and Forecasting Errors: Setting Framework Conditions for Coordination and Sequencing Data Quality Activities. PLoS ONE. 10(3). e0121362–e0121362. 3 indexed citations
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Brauneis, Alexander, et al.. (2014). The effect of accountability on management accountants’ selection of information. Review of Managerial Science. 9(3). 487–521. 10 indexed citations
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Brauneis, Alexander, et al.. (2014). It’s about how the task is set: the inclusion–exclusion effect and accountability in preprocessing management information. Central European Journal of Operations Research. 23(2). 313–344. 4 indexed citations
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Brauneis, Alexander, et al.. (2014). Modeling Carbon Spot and Futures Price Returns with GARCH and Markov Switching GARCH Models. Evidence from the First Commitment Period (2008-2012). 1 indexed citations
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Brauneis, Alexander, et al.. (2014). Modeling carbon spot and futures price returns with GARCH and Markov switching GARCH models. Central European Journal of Operations Research. 24(1). 149–176. 25 indexed citations
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Brauneis, Alexander, Roland Mestel, & Stefan Palan. (2012). Inducing low-carbon investment in the electric power industry through a price floor for emissions trading. Energy Policy. 53. 190–204. 60 indexed citations
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Brauneis, Alexander, et al.. (2011). Inducing Low-Carbon Investment in the Electric Power Industry Through a Price Floor for Emissions Trading. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations
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Brauneis, Alexander, et al.. (2008). Praxishandbuch des modernen Finanzmanagements. 1 indexed citations

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