Michael Viehs

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 635 citations indexed

About

Michael Viehs is a scholar working on Accounting, Finance and Strategy and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Viehs has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 635 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Accounting, 6 papers in Finance and 5 papers in Strategy and Management. Recurrent topics in Michael Viehs's work include Corporate Finance and Governance (9 papers), Private Equity and Venture Capital (5 papers) and Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting (4 papers). Michael Viehs is often cited by papers focused on Corporate Finance and Governance (9 papers), Private Equity and Venture Capital (5 papers) and Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting (4 papers). Michael Viehs collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Netherlands and South Africa. Michael Viehs's co-authors include Gordon L. Clark, Stefanie Kleimeier, Rob Bauer, Frank Moers, Itzhak Ben‐David, Yeejin Jang, Rieneke Slager, Jean‐Pascal Gond, Peter Tufano and Niamh O’Sullivan and has published in prestigious journals such as Economics Letters, Corporate Governance An International Review and International Review of Financial Analysis.

In The Last Decade

Michael Viehs

17 papers receiving 585 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

From the Stockholder to the Stakeholder: How Sustainability Can Drive Financial Outperformance

2014 312 citations Gordon L. Clark, Michael Viehs et al. SSRN Electronic Journal profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Viehs United Kingdom	8	392	214	207	200	192	17	635
Willem Schramade Netherlands	9	260 0.7×	150 0.7×	128 0.6×	125 0.6×	151 0.8×	39	505
Simona Galletta Italy	10	384 1.0×	286 1.3×	214 1.0×	173 0.9×	156 0.8×	17	678
Iraj Fooladi Canada	11	362 0.9×	313 1.5×	188 0.9×	244 1.2×	239 1.2×	32	716
Alessandra Caragnano Italy	9	464 1.2×	235 1.1×	238 1.1×	276 1.4×	220 1.1×	12	705
Syed Shams Australia	14	453 1.2×	390 1.8×	175 0.8×	289 1.4×	167 0.9×	47	794
Alexandre Garel France	12	302 0.8×	308 1.4×	100 0.5×	262 1.3×	190 1.0×	42	652
Stefano Piserà Italy	13	314 0.8×	290 1.4×	114 0.6×	317 1.6×	187 1.0×	27	683
Christophe Revelli France	10	411 1.0×	231 1.1×	187 0.9×	273 1.4×	320 1.7×	20	733
Jody Grewal Canada	10	692 1.8×	449 2.1×	300 1.4×	198 1.0×	244 1.3×	16	957
Costanza Consolandi Italy	10	374 1.0×	137 0.6×	228 1.1×	153 0.8×	152 0.8×	19	582

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael Viehs

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Viehs

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17 of 17 papers shown

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Kleimeier, Stefanie & Michael Viehs. (2021). Pricing carbon risk: Investor preferences or risk mitigation?. Economics Letters. 205. 109936–109936. 32 indexed citations

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Ben‐David, Itzhak, Yeejin Jang, Stefanie Kleimeier, & Michael Viehs. (2021). Exporting Pollution: Where Do Multinational Firms Emit CO2?. Economic Policy. 60 indexed citations

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Ben‐David, Itzhak, Stefanie Kleimeier, & Michael Viehs. (2020). When Environmental Regulations Are Tighter at Home, Companies Emit More Abroad: There should be no haven for pollution. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 1 indexed citations

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Ben‐David, Itzhak, Stefanie Kleimeier, & Michael Viehs. (2019). When Environmental Regulations Are Tighter at Home, Companies Emit More Abroad. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 2 indexed citations

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Gond, Jean‐Pascal, et al.. (2018). How ESG Engagement Creates Value for Investors and Companies. University of Groningen research database (University of Groningen / Centre for Information Technology). 7 indexed citations

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Clark, Gordon L., et al.. (2018). Playing with your future: Who gambles in defined-contribution pension plans?. International Review of Financial Analysis. 60. 213–225. 5 indexed citations

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Ben‐David, Itzhak, Stefanie Kleimeier, & Michael Viehs. (2018). Exporting Pollution. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Kleimeier, Stefanie & Michael Viehs. (2016). Carbon Disclosure, Emission Levels, and the Cost of Debt. SSRN Electronic Journal. 79 indexed citations

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Viehs, Michael. (2015). Understanding ESG Investing: Fundamentals and Implementation. 32(3). 56–63. 1 indexed citations

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Bauer, Rob, Frank Moers, & Michael Viehs. (2015). Who Withdraws Shareholder Proposals and Does It Matter? An Analysis of Sponsor Identity and Pay Practices. Corporate Governance An International Review. 23(6). 472–488. 49 indexed citations

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Clark, Gordon L., et al.. (2015). Institutional shareholder engagement with Japanese firms. 1(1). 30–56. 5 indexed citations

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Clark, Gordon L. & Michael Viehs. (2014). The Implications of Corporate Social Responsibility for Investors: An Overview and Evaluation of the Existing CSR Literature. SSRN Electronic Journal. 37 indexed citations

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Clark, Gordon L., et al.. (2014). From the Stockholder to the Stakeholder: How Sustainability Can Drive Financial Outperformance. SSRN Electronic Journal. 312 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bauer, Rob, Gordon L. Clark, & Michael Viehs. (2013). The Geography of Shareholder Engagement: Evidence from a Large British Institutional Investor. SSRN Electronic Journal. 22 indexed citations

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Bauer, Rob, Frank Moers, & Michael Viehs. (2011). The Determinants of Withdrawn Shareholder Proposals. SSRN Electronic Journal. 12 indexed citations

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Bauer, Rob, et al.. (2010). Industry Competition, Ownership Structure and Shareholder Activism. SSRN Electronic Journal. 7 indexed citations

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Bauer, Rob, et al.. (2010). Industry Competition, Ownership Structure and Shareholder Activism. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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