John Goddard

8.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
129 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

John Goddard is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Finance and Accounting. According to data from OpenAlex, John Goddard has authored 129 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 48 papers in Finance and 40 papers in Accounting. Recurrent topics in John Goddard's work include Corporate Finance and Governance (34 papers), Banking stability, regulation, efficiency (34 papers) and Sports Analytics and Performance (33 papers). John Goddard is often cited by papers focused on Corporate Finance and Governance (34 papers), Banking stability, regulation, efficiency (34 papers) and Sports Analytics and Performance (33 papers). John Goddard collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia and Canada. John Goddard's co-authors include John O. S. Wilson, Philip Molyneux, Stephen Dobson, Manouche Tavakoli, Donal McKillop, Richard Estes, Rick Audas, Ioannis Asimakopoulos, Robert Simmons and David Forrest and has published in prestigious journals such as European Journal of Operational Research, Journal of Business Research and Journal of Banking & Finance.

In The Last Decade

John Goddard

124 papers receiving 5.3k citations

Hit Papers

The profitability of european banks: a cross‐sectional an... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 100 200 300 400 500
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. The profitability of european banks: a cross‐sectional and dynamic panel analysis
    2004 587 citations John Goddard, Philip Molyneux et al. 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 Goddard United Kingdom 40 3.2k 2.4k 2.3k 810 719 129 6.1k
Stefan Nagel United States 33 4.9k 1.5× 3.8k 1.6× 6.9k 2.9× 360 0.4× 110 0.2× 82 9.3k
Colin Crouch United Kingdom 39 1.2k 0.4× 326 0.1× 1.4k 0.6× 2.0k 2.4× 115 0.2× 231 7.5k
Michael P. Murray United States 22 892 0.3× 305 0.1× 273 0.1× 386 0.5× 138 0.2× 103 2.3k
John M. Roberts United States 33 1.7k 0.5× 111 0.0× 496 0.2× 1.4k 1.8× 247 0.3× 148 6.3k
Paulo Guimarães United States 25 2.3k 0.7× 430 0.2× 130 0.1× 482 0.6× 46 0.1× 66 3.7k
Yew‐Kwang Ng Australia 29 1.7k 0.5× 185 0.1× 82 0.0× 837 1.0× 235 0.3× 218 3.3k
Jan Tinbergen Netherlands 26 2.8k 0.9× 167 0.1× 655 0.3× 889 1.1× 64 0.1× 172 5.7k
Bill Maurer United States 29 579 0.2× 271 0.1× 439 0.2× 1.2k 1.5× 42 0.1× 114 3.0k
David Berger Sweden 34 1.0k 0.3× 296 0.1× 545 0.2× 120 0.1× 18 0.0× 118 3.3k
Simon Jackman United States 29 891 0.3× 47 0.0× 89 0.0× 1.6k 2.0× 309 0.4× 56 5.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by John Goddard

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Goddard

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of John Goddard. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of John Goddard 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 John Goddard. John Goddard is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Bell, Peter T., Timothy Baird, John Goddard, et al.. (2025). Evaluating the feasibility, sensitivity, and specificity of next-generation molecular methods for pleural infection diagnosis. Microbiology Spectrum. 13(2). e0196024–e0196024. 1 indexed citations
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Onali, Enrico & John Goddard. (2012). Short and Long Memory in Stock Returns Data. SSRN Electronic Journal.
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Ashraf, Dawood & John Goddard. (2011). Derivatives in the Wake of Disintermediation: A Simultaneous Equations Model of Commercial and Industrial Lending and the Use of Derivatives by US Banks. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Goddard, John, Hong Liu, Philip Molyneux, & John O. S. Wilson. (2011). The persistence of bank profit. Journal of Banking & Finance. 35(11). 2881–2890. 145 indexed citations
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Goddard, John, Hong Liu, Philip Molyneux, & John O. S. Wilson. (2011). The Persistence of Bank Profit. SSRN Electronic Journal. 15 indexed citations
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Dobson, Stephen & John Goddard. (2010). Optimizing strategic behaviour in a dynamic setting in professional team sports. European Journal of Operational Research. 205(3). 661–669. 12 indexed citations
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Ashraf, Dawood, Yener Altunbaş, & John Goddard. (2007). Who Transfers Credit Risk? Determinants of the Use of Credit Derivatives by Large US Banks. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations
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Ashraf, Dawood, Yener Altunbaş, & John Goddard. (2007). Who Transfers Credit Risk? Determinants of the Use of Credit Derivatives by Large US Banks. European Journal of Finance. 13(5). 483–500. 31 indexed citations
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Goddard, John & Manouche Tavakoli. (2007). Efficiency and welfare implications of managed public sector hospital waiting lists. European Journal of Operational Research. 184(2). 778–792. 22 indexed citations
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Goddard, John. (2006). The Economics of Soccer. Chapters. 2 indexed citations
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Audas, Rick, John Goddard, & W. Glenn Rowe. (2006). Modelling employment durations of NHL head coaches: turnover and post-succession performance. Managerial and Decision Economics. 27(4). 293–306. 28 indexed citations
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Goddard, John & Peter J. Sloane. (2005). Economics of sport. Chapters. 1 indexed citations
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Forrest, David, James J. Beaumont, John Goddard, & Robert Simmons. (2005). Home advantage and the debate about competitive balance in professional sports leagues. Journal of Sports Sciences. 23(4). 439–445. 52 indexed citations
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Dobson, Stephen & John Goddard. (2004). REVENUE DIVERGENCE AND COMPETITIVE BALANCE IN A DIVISIONAL SPORTS LEAGUE. Scottish Journal of Political Economy. 51(3). 359–376. 17 indexed citations
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Dobson, Stephen & John Goddard. (2003). Persistence in sequences of football match results: A Monte Carlo analysis. European Journal of Operational Research. 148(2). 247–256. 22 indexed citations
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Burgess, Neil, et al.. (1999). Surface and leaf‐litter arthropods in the coastal forests of Tanzania. African Journal of Ecology. 37(3). 355–365. 22 indexed citations
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Dobson, Stephen & John Goddard. (1996). The Demand for Football in the Regions of England and Wales. Regional Studies. 30(5). 443–453. 28 indexed citations
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Goddard, John, et al.. (1991). The determinants of standing and seated football attendances: evidence from three Scottish league clubs. Strathprints: The University of Strathclyde institutional repository (University of Strathclyde). 16(4). 61–64. 3 indexed citations
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Caughley, Graeme & John Goddard. (1975). Abundance and distribution of elephants in the Luangwa Valley, Zambia. African Journal of Ecology. 13(1). 39–48. 54 indexed citations
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Estes, Richard & John Goddard. (1967). Prey Selection and Hunting Behavior of the African Wild Dog. Journal of Wildlife Management. 31(1). 52–52. 266 indexed citations

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