John Byrd

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

John Byrd is a scholar working on Finance, Accounting and Strategy and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, John Byrd has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Finance, 10 papers in Accounting and 9 papers in Strategy and Management. Recurrent topics in John Byrd's work include Corporate Finance and Governance (9 papers), Financial Markets and Investment Strategies (7 papers) and Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance (6 papers). John Byrd is often cited by papers focused on Corporate Finance and Governance (9 papers), Financial Markets and Investment Strategies (7 papers) and Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance (6 papers). John Byrd collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. John Byrd's co-authors include Kent Hickman, Elizabeth S. Cooperman, Robert Parrino, Susan L. Porter, C. Richard Baker, Donald R. Fraser, D. Scott Lee, Thomas G. Williams, William W. Stammerjohan and Marilyn F. Johnson and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Financial Economics, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research and Journal of Banking & Finance.

In The Last Decade

John Byrd

25 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Do outside directors monitor managers? 1992 2026 2003 2014 1992 400 800 1.2k
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. Do outside directors monitor managers?
    1992 1.3k citations John Byrd, Kent Hickman Journal of Financial Economics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
John Byrd United States 11 1.5k 545 456 219 129 26 1.7k
Fabrizio Ferri United States 19 1.8k 1.2× 772 1.4× 546 1.2× 199 0.9× 105 0.8× 47 2.0k
Uǧur Lel United States 18 1.5k 1.0× 623 1.1× 443 1.0× 358 1.6× 117 0.9× 49 1.8k
Jeffrey N. Gordon Belgium 18 881 0.6× 492 0.9× 367 0.8× 213 1.0× 156 1.2× 64 1.3k
Kartik Raman United States 16 1.3k 0.9× 514 0.9× 644 1.4× 245 1.1× 61 0.5× 35 1.5k
Peter M.Y. Fung Hong Kong 9 1.5k 1.0× 578 1.1× 306 0.7× 209 1.0× 128 1.0× 11 1.6k
Jongmoo Jay Choi United States 18 1.1k 0.7× 338 0.6× 493 1.1× 511 2.3× 94 0.7× 48 1.5k
Richard Chung Australia 16 1.9k 1.2× 901 1.7× 559 1.2× 285 1.3× 50 0.4× 52 2.1k
Jayati Sarkar India 17 1.3k 0.9× 517 0.9× 354 0.8× 196 0.9× 201 1.6× 21 1.5k
Garen Markarian Switzerland 17 964 0.7× 475 0.9× 239 0.5× 167 0.8× 173 1.3× 47 1.2k
Jerry Cao China 19 1.1k 0.8× 514 0.9× 278 0.6× 390 1.8× 125 1.0× 64 1.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by John Byrd

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Byrd

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Byrd, John, Elizabeth S. Cooperman, & Kent Hickman. (2020). Capital Budgeting and Climate Change: Does Corporate Internal Carbon Pricing Reduce CO2 Emissions. SSRN Electronic Journal. 8 indexed citations
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Byrd, John & Elizabeth S. Cooperman. (2018). Investors and stranded asset risk: evidence from shareholder responses to carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) events. Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment. 8(2). 185–202. 30 indexed citations
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Byrd, John & Jane Côté. (2017). Accounting and Economic Biases in Donations to NGO's is Scaling the New Overhead Myth in Charity Giving?. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Byrd, John, et al.. (2017). Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting in Controversial Industries. SSRN Electronic Journal. 25 indexed citations
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Byrd, John & Elizabeth S. Cooperman. (2016). Investors and Stranded Asset Risk: Evidence from Shareholder Responses to Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) Events. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Byrd, John. (2015). Disorders of the Peritrochanteric and Deep Gluteal Space. Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review. 23(4). 221–231. 14 indexed citations
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Byrd, John, et al.. (2014). Organizational Commitment to Climate Change and GHG Reductions. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Byrd, John & Elizabeth S. Cooperman. (2014). Let's talk: an analysis of the “vote vs. negotiated withdrawal” decision for social activist environmental health shareholder resolutions. Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment. 4(3). 230–248. 5 indexed citations
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Byrd, John, Kenneth L. Bettenhausen, & Elizabeth S. Cooperman. (2013). Context-Based Sustainability and Corporate CO2 Reduction Targets: Are Companies Moving Fast Enough?. SSRN Electronic Journal. 4 indexed citations
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Byrd, John, et al.. (2010). The shareholder wealth effects of an executive joining another company's Board. International Journal of Managerial Finance. 6(1). 48–57. 1 indexed citations
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Hickman, Kent, et al.. (2001). Life Cycle Investing, Holding Periods, and Risk. The Journal of Portfolio Management. 27(2). 101–111. 33 indexed citations
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Byrd, John, et al.. (1998). Discretion in Financial Reporting: The Voluntary Disclosure of Compensation Peer Groups in Proxy Statement Performance Graphs*. Contemporary Accounting Research. 15(1). 25–52. 43 indexed citations
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Byrd, John, et al.. (1998). Stockholder–Manager Conflicts and Firm Value. Financial Analysts Journal. 54(3). 14–30. 92 indexed citations
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Byrd, John & William W. Stammerjohan. (1997). Success and Failure in the Market for Corporate Control: Evidence from the Petroleum Industry. Financial Review. 32(4). 635–658. 7 indexed citations
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Byrd, John, Marilyn F. Johnson, & Susan L. Porter. (1995). Discretion in Financial Reporting: The Use of Self-Constructed Peer Groups in Proxy Statement Performance Graphs. SSRN Electronic Journal. 4 indexed citations
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Byrd, John, et al.. (1993). FINANCE THEORY AND THE NEW INVESTOR RELATIONS. Journal of applied corporate finance. 6(2). 48–53. 8 indexed citations
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Byrd, John & Kent Hickman. (1992). Do outside directors monitor managers?. Journal of Financial Economics. 32(2). 195–221. 1261 indexed citations breakdown →
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Byrd, John, et al.. (1991). The modelling of a ‘binomial’ event. Economics Letters. 37(4). 423–427. 1 indexed citations
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Byrd, John. (1988). The effect of financial policy on the agency costs of free cash flow : a theoretical and empirical study with evidence from the oil industry. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 2 indexed citations
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Byrd, John, et al.. (1979). The Receptlveness of Health Risk Appraisals in Health Instruction. PubMed. 28(2). 121–122. 1 indexed citations

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