Edwin O. Fischer

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Edwin O. Fischer is a scholar working on Finance, Economics and Econometrics and Accounting. According to data from OpenAlex, Edwin O. Fischer has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Finance, 7 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 5 papers in Accounting. Recurrent topics in Edwin O. Fischer's work include Banking stability, regulation, efficiency (6 papers), Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis (4 papers) and Financial Reporting and Valuation Research (3 papers). Edwin O. Fischer is often cited by papers focused on Banking stability, regulation, efficiency (6 papers), Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis (4 papers) and Financial Reporting and Valuation Research (3 papers). Edwin O. Fischer collaborates with scholars based in Austria. Edwin O. Fischer's co-authors include Robert Heinkel, Josef Zechner, Werner Jammernegg and Dietmar Maringer and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Finance, The Review of Economics and Statistics and Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis.

In The Last Decade

Edwin O. Fischer

12 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Dynamic Capital Structure Choice: Theory and Tests 1989 2026 2001 2013 1989 250 500 750 1000
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. Dynamic Capital Structure Choice: Theory and Tests
    1989 1.1k citations Edwin O. Fischer, Robert Heinkel et al. The Journal of Finance profile →

Peers

Edwin O. Fischer
Uri Loewenstein United States
Ron Giammarino Canada
Clifford P. Stephens United States
Boris Nikolov Switzerland
Kose John United States
Danielle Xu United States
Scott L. Lummer United States
Gordon R. Hanka United States
Steven Drucker United States
Upinder S. Dhillon United States
Uri Loewenstein United States
Edwin O. Fischer
Citations per year, relative to Edwin O. Fischer Edwin O. Fischer (= 1×) peers Uri Loewenstein

Countries citing papers authored by Edwin O. Fischer

Since Specialization
Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Edwin O. Fischer's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Edwin O. Fischer with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Edwin O. Fischer more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Edwin O. Fischer

Since Specialization
Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Edwin O. Fischer. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Edwin O. Fischer. The network helps show where Edwin O. Fischer may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Edwin O. Fischer

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Edwin O. Fischer. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Edwin O. Fischer based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Edwin O. Fischer. Edwin O. Fischer is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
1.
Fischer, Edwin O., et al.. (2019). On the Valuation and Analysis of Risky Debt: A Theoretical Approach Using a Multivariate Extension of the Merton Model. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
2.
Fischer, Edwin O., et al.. (2018). How to Choose Between Fixed and Variable Rate Loans. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
3.
Fischer, Edwin O., et al.. (2015). A combined regime-switching and Black–Litterman model for optimal asset allocation. 4(3). 1–36. 1 indexed citations
4.
Fischer, Edwin O., et al.. (2013). Portfolio Optimization: A Combined Regime-Switching and Black–Litterman Model. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations
5.
Fischer, Edwin O., et al.. (2010). Optimal Portfolios with Traditional and Alternative Investments: An Empirical Investigation. The Journal of Alternative Investments. 13(2). 58–77. 2 indexed citations
6.
Fischer, Edwin O., et al.. (2009). Betriebswirtschaftliche Optimierung. Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag eBooks. 2 indexed citations
7.
Fischer, Edwin O.. (2004). Die prämienbegünstigte Zukunftsvorsorge in Österreich. Zeitschrift für die gesamte Versicherungswissenschaft. 93(2). 161–184.
8.
Fischer, Edwin O.. (2002). Finanzwirtschaft für Fortgeschrittene. Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag eBooks.
9.
Fischer, Edwin O., et al.. (2000). Die Bewertung von Kreditgarantien mittels Hyperoptionen. OR Spectrum. 22(4). 461–489. 1 indexed citations
10.
Fischer, Edwin O., et al.. (1999). Arbeitsbuch zur Finanzwirtschaft für Anfänger. Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag eBooks.
11.
Fischer, Edwin O.. (1993). Analytic approximation for the valuation of American put options on stocks with known dividends. International Review of Economics & Finance. 2(2). 115–127. 3 indexed citations
12.
Fischer, Edwin O., Robert Heinkel, & Josef Zechner. (1989). Dynamic Capital Structure Choice: Theory and Tests. The Journal of Finance. 44(1). 19–19. 171 indexed citations
13.
Fischer, Edwin O., Robert Heinkel, & Josef Zechner. (1989). Dynamic Capital Structure Choice: Theory and Tests. The Journal of Finance. 44(1). 19–40. 1142 indexed citations breakdown →
14.
Fischer, Edwin O., Robert Heinkel, & Josef Zechner. (1989). Dynamic Recapitalization Policies and the Role of Call Premia and Issue Discounts. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. 24(4). 427–427. 46 indexed citations
15.
Fischer, Edwin O. & Werner Jammernegg. (1986). Empirical Investigation of a Catastrophe Theory Extension of the Phillips Curve. The Review of Economics and Statistics. 68(1). 9–9. 23 indexed citations
16.
Fischer, Edwin O.. (1985). Katastrophentheorie und ihre Anwendung in der Wirtschaftswissenschaft / Catastrophe Theory and its Applications in Economics. Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik. 200(1). 3–26. 1 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact

Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Uri Loewenstein Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Ron Giammarino Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Clifford P. Stephens Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Boris Nikolov Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Kose John Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Danielle Xu Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Scott L. Lummer Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Gordon R. Hanka Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Steven Drucker Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Upinder S. Dhillon
Rankless by CCL
2026