John Gathergood

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
64 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

John Gathergood is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Accounting and Finance. According to data from OpenAlex, John Gathergood has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 42 papers in Accounting and 38 papers in Finance. Recurrent topics in John Gathergood's work include Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis (38 papers), Housing Market and Economics (36 papers) and Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism (23 papers). John Gathergood is often cited by papers focused on Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis (38 papers), Housing Market and Economics (36 papers) and Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism (23 papers). John Gathergood collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. John Gathergood's co-authors include Richard Disney, Neil Stewart, Andrew Henley, Eleonora Fichera, Neale Mahoney, Sarah Bridges, Chris Firth, Philip Newall, Stefan Hunt and Gordon D. A. Brown and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Journal of Finance and American Economic Review.

In The Last Decade

John Gathergood

58 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

Self-control, financial literacy and consumer over-indebt... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 100 200 300 400
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. Self-control, financial literacy and consumer over-indebtedness
    2011 420 citations John Gathergood 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 Gathergood United Kingdom 22 1.2k 1.2k 528 226 181 64 2.0k
Angela Lyons United States 22 1.5k 1.2× 1.2k 1.0× 266 0.5× 196 0.9× 249 1.4× 58 2.2k
Swarn Chatterjee United States 23 930 0.7× 654 0.6× 252 0.5× 193 0.9× 214 1.2× 104 1.5k
Paul Gerrans Australia 22 800 0.6× 470 0.4× 241 0.5× 130 0.6× 340 1.9× 74 1.5k
Sandra J. Huston United States 16 2.1k 1.7× 1.3k 1.2× 348 0.7× 131 0.6× 665 3.7× 44 2.7k
Terri Friedline United States 21 778 0.6× 610 0.5× 220 0.4× 192 0.8× 153 0.8× 64 1.4k
Sharon A. DeVaney United States 20 757 0.6× 594 0.5× 197 0.4× 204 0.9× 278 1.5× 67 1.3k
Tahira K. Hira United States 20 1.1k 0.9× 659 0.6× 151 0.3× 77 0.3× 249 1.4× 37 1.4k
Jesse Bricker United States 18 939 0.8× 1.0k 0.9× 573 1.1× 166 0.7× 142 0.8× 61 1.6k
Sharon Collard United Kingdom 15 520 0.4× 478 0.4× 353 0.7× 138 0.6× 69 0.4× 71 959
Nancy Jianakoplos United States 8 1.0k 0.8× 707 0.6× 339 0.6× 111 0.5× 229 1.3× 17 1.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by John Gathergood

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Gathergood

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Owen, Anne, et al.. (2025). Bridging the SME reporting gap: A new model for predicting Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 29(6). 2197–2213.
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Gathergood, John, et al.. (2025). Round Number Preferences and Left-Digit Bias: Evidence from Credit Card Repayments. Management Science.
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Disney, Richard, et al.. (2025). Human Capital from Childhood Exposure to Homeownership: Evidence from Right-to-Buy. SSRN Electronic Journal.
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Gathergood, John, et al.. (2025). Attention Utility: Evidence from Individual Investors. The Review of Economic Studies. 93(1). 664–696. 1 indexed citations
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Gathergood, John, et al.. (2024). Investor Logins and the Disposition Effect. Management Science. 3 indexed citations
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Gathergood, John & Arna Olafsson. (2024). The Coholding Puzzle: New Evidence from Transaction-Level Data. Review of Financial Studies. 4 indexed citations
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Cumming, Douglas J., Chris Firth, John Gathergood, & Neil Stewart. (2023). Work‐from‐home and the risk of securities misconduct. European Financial Management. 29(4). 1054–1077. 4 indexed citations
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Gathergood, John, et al.. (2023). Naïve Buying Diversification and Narrow Framing by Individual Investors. The Journal of Finance. 78(3). 1705–1741. 4 indexed citations
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Walasek, Lukasz, et al.. (2022). Workplace inequality is associated with status-signaling expenditure. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(15). e2115196119–e2115196119. 6 indexed citations
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Owen, Anne, et al.. (2022). Estimating carbon footprints from large scale financial transaction data. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 27(1). 56–70. 3 indexed citations
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Stewart, Neil, et al.. (2021). Default Effects of Credit Card Minimum Payments. Journal of Marketing Research. 59(4). 775–796. 8 indexed citations
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Gathergood, John, et al.. (2021). The English Patient: Evaluating Local Lockdowns Using Real-Time COVID-19 & Consumption Data. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations
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Newall, Philip, et al.. (2021). The association between gambling and financial, social and health outcomes in big financial data. Nature Human Behaviour. 5(3). 319–326. 98 indexed citations
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Gathergood, John, et al.. (2020). How Do Consumers Avoid Penalty Fees? Evidence from Credit Cards. Management Science. 67(4). 2562–2578. 9 indexed citations
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Disney, Richard, et al.. (2020). Does Homeownership Reduce Crime?A Radical Housing Reform in Britain. London School of Economics and Political Science Research Online (London School of Economics and Political Science). 4 indexed citations
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Gathergood, John, et al.. (2020). Attention Utility: Evidence From Individual Investors. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations
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Stewart, Neil, et al.. (2019). The Red, the Black, and the Plastic: Paying Down Credit Card Debt for Hotels, Not Sofas. Management Science. 65(11). 5392–5410. 14 indexed citations
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Gathergood, John, et al.. (2016). Can We Predict Which Consumer Credit Users Will Suffer Financial Distress. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations
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Disney, Richard & John Gathergood. (2011). House Price Growth, Collateral Constraints and the Accumulation of Homeowner Debt in the United States. The B E Journal of Macroeconomics. 11(1). 21 indexed citations
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Gathergood, John. (2011). Racial Disparities in Credit Constraints in the Great Recession: Evidence from the UK. The B E Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy. 11(1). 3 indexed citations

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