Marshall Sarnat

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Marshall Sarnat is a scholar working on Finance, Economics and Econometrics and Accounting. According to data from OpenAlex, Marshall Sarnat has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Finance, 20 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 14 papers in Accounting. Recurrent topics in Marshall Sarnat's work include Financial Markets and Investment Strategies (16 papers), Housing Market and Economics (7 papers) and Corporate Finance and Governance (7 papers). Marshall Sarnat is often cited by papers focused on Financial Markets and Investment Strategies (16 papers), Housing Market and Economics (7 papers) and Corporate Finance and Governance (7 papers). Marshall Sarnat collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Canada. Marshall Sarnat's co-authors include Haim Levy, Haim Kedar‐Levy, Richard C. Stapleton, Giorgio P. Szegö, Michael Keenan, Karl Borch, Fred D. Arditti, Haim Levy, Dan Galai and Yoram C. Peles and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Finance, American Economic Review and The Review of Economics and Statistics.

In The Last Decade

Marshall Sarnat

43 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

International Diversification of Investment Portfolios 1970 2026 1988 2007 1970 250 500 750
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. International Diversification of Investment Portfolios
    1970 799 citations Haim Levy, Marshall Sarnat American Economic Review profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Marshall Sarnat Israel 14 1.3k 1.0k 631 483 332 49 1.9k
Randolph Westerfield United States 20 1.9k 1.5× 1.4k 1.3× 931 1.5× 430 0.9× 406 1.2× 48 2.4k
Seymour Smidt United States 21 2.2k 1.7× 1.4k 1.4× 972 1.5× 393 0.8× 258 0.8× 43 2.6k
Lawrence B. Pulley United States 13 805 0.6× 657 0.6× 439 0.7× 167 0.3× 293 0.9× 25 1.5k
James L. Paddock United States 7 1.1k 0.8× 847 0.8× 525 0.8× 148 0.3× 579 1.7× 15 1.7k
Ronald J. Balvers United States 15 929 0.7× 881 0.9× 293 0.5× 369 0.8× 167 0.5× 43 1.3k
Janice Eberly United States 19 1.2k 0.9× 1.6k 1.6× 741 1.2× 526 1.1× 290 0.9× 42 2.2k
Vijay Singal United States 21 1.7k 1.3× 1.2k 1.2× 1.4k 2.2× 595 1.2× 438 1.3× 55 2.6k
Frank K. Reilly United States 18 1.1k 0.8× 596 0.6× 889 1.4× 182 0.4× 395 1.2× 63 1.6k
Jean‐Pierre Danthine Switzerland 26 1.2k 1.0× 1.9k 1.8× 514 0.8× 1.1k 2.3× 116 0.3× 74 2.5k
Steven R. Grenadier United States 20 2.0k 1.5× 1.9k 1.9× 614 1.0× 90 0.2× 488 1.5× 36 2.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Marshall Sarnat

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Marshall Sarnat

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Sarnat, Marshall. (2025). The Development of the Securities Market in Israel. Mohr Siebeck eBooks.
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Levy, Haim & Marshall Sarnat. (1999). Kapitálové investice a finanční rozhodování. 1 indexed citations
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Sarnat, Marshall. (1992). Government Intervention Versus Disclosure: The Evolution of Capital Market Regulation in Israel. University of Pennsylvania journal of international economic law. 13(3). 407. 1 indexed citations
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Sarnat, Marshall, et al.. (1992). Foreign banks in Japan: A study of a Japanese deregulation process. Asia Pacific Journal of Management. 9(1). 15–37. 1 indexed citations
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Sarnat, Marshall. (1987). On the use of risk analysis for the evaluation of industrial R&D expenditures. Managerial and Decision Economics. 8(3). 255–258. 2 indexed citations
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Levy, Haim & Marshall Sarnat. (1984). Portfolio and Investment Selection: Theory and Practice. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 128 indexed citations
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Sarnat, Marshall, et al.. (1983). Saving, Investment, and Capital Markets in an Inflationary Economy. Journal of money credit and banking. 15(4). 553–553. 7 indexed citations
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Stapleton, Richard C., Haim Kedar‐Levy, & Marshall Sarnat. (1980). "Capital Investment and Financial Decisions.". The Journal of Finance. 35(1). 203–203. 200 indexed citations
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Sarnat, Marshall & Giorgio P. Szegö. (1979). International finance and trade. 127 indexed citations
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Kedar‐Levy, Haim & Marshall Sarnat. (1979). Leasing, Borrowing, and Financial Risk. Financial Management. 8(4). 47–47. 22 indexed citations
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Levy, Haim & Marshall Sarnat. (1977). A Pedagogic Note on Alternative Formulations of the Goal of the Firm. The Journal of Business. 50(4). 526–526. 3 indexed citations
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Sarnat, Marshall. (1974). CAPITAL MARKET IMPERFECTIONS AND THE COMPOSITION OF OPTIMAL PORTFOLIOS. The Journal of Finance. 29(4). 1241–1253. 5 indexed citations
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Levy, Haim & Marshall Sarnat. (1971). A Note on Portfolio Selection and Investors' Wealth. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. 6(1). 639–639. 12 indexed citations
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Levy, Haim & Marshall Sarnat. (1971). Risk, Dividend Policy, and the Optimal Pricing of a Rights Offering: Comment. Journal of money credit and banking. 3(4). 840–840. 9 indexed citations
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Levy, Haim & Marshall Sarnat. (1970). International Diversification of Investment Portfolios. American Economic Review. 60(4). 668–675. 799 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kedar‐Levy, Haim & Marshall Sarnat. (1970). Alternative Efficiency Criteria: An Empirical Analysis. The Journal of Finance. 25(5). 1153–1153. 10 indexed citations
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Kedar‐Levy, Haim & Marshall Sarnat. (1970). Diversification, Portfolio Analysis and the Uneasy Case for Conglomerate Mergers. The Journal of Finance. 25(4). 795–795. 26 indexed citations
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Sarnat, Marshall & Haim Levy. (1969). THE RELATIONSHIP OF RULES OF THUMB TO THE INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN: A RESTATEMENT AND GENERALIZATION. The Journal of Finance. 24(3). 479–490. 30 indexed citations
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Sarnat, Marshall. (1966). Saving and investment through retirement funds in Israel. 4 indexed citations
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Sarnat, Marshall, et al.. (1966). Reinvestment and the Rate of Return on Common Stocks. The Journal of Finance. 21(4). 737–737. 2 indexed citations

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