Philip Valta

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Philip Valta is a scholar working on Accounting, Finance and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Philip Valta has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Accounting, 19 papers in Finance and 10 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Philip Valta's work include Corporate Finance and Governance (22 papers), Banking stability, regulation, efficiency (10 papers) and Financial Markets and Investment Strategies (7 papers). Philip Valta is often cited by papers focused on Corporate Finance and Governance (22 papers), Banking stability, regulation, efficiency (10 papers) and Financial Markets and Investment Strategies (7 papers). Philip Valta collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, France and United Kingdom. Philip Valta's co-authors include Laurent Frésard, Enrique Schroth, Giovanni Favara, Erwan Morellec, Alexei Zhdanov, Sascha Jakob, François Derrien, Alexei V. Ovtchinnikov, Loriano Mancini and Sebastian Gryglewicz and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics and Management Science.

In The Last Decade

Philip Valta

24 papers receiving 973 citations

Hit Papers

Competition and the cost of debt 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 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. Competition and the cost of debt
    2012 479 citations Philip Valta 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
Philip Valta Switzerland 9 783 529 375 218 100 27 1.0k
Huu Nhan Duong Australia 13 575 0.7× 482 0.9× 440 1.2× 159 0.7× 90 0.9× 67 921
Jordan Schoenfeld United States 9 619 0.8× 415 0.8× 377 1.0× 224 1.0× 64 0.6× 22 947
Palani‐Rajan Kadapakkam United States 15 789 1.0× 522 1.0× 405 1.1× 271 1.2× 81 0.8× 41 1.0k
Yaniv Konchitchki United States 11 656 0.8× 463 0.9× 178 0.5× 261 1.2× 99 1.0× 26 822
Ryan H. Peters United States 5 513 0.7× 288 0.5× 339 0.9× 244 1.1× 85 0.8× 7 778
Sung C. Bae United States 16 618 0.8× 423 0.8× 400 1.1× 261 1.2× 105 1.1× 58 957
Thanh Ngo United States 16 646 0.8× 324 0.6× 311 0.8× 324 1.5× 53 0.5× 104 909
Eva Liljeblom Finland 19 627 0.8× 441 0.8× 284 0.8× 270 1.2× 97 1.0× 67 884
Dario Focarelli Italy 11 720 0.9× 842 1.6× 470 1.3× 139 0.6× 131 1.3× 19 1.1k
Borja Larraín Chile 14 711 0.9× 595 1.1× 499 1.3× 189 0.9× 250 2.5× 47 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Philip Valta

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Fields of papers citing papers by Philip Valta

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Philip Valta

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Jakob, Sascha & Philip Valta. (2023). What do market participants learn from share repurchases? Evidence from a return decomposition. Journal of Corporate Finance. 82. 102451–102451. 5 indexed citations
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Ovtchinnikov, Alexei V. & Philip Valta. (2022). Self-Funding of Political Campaigns. Management Science. 69(4). 2425–2448.
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Derrien, François, et al.. (2021). Industry asset revaluations around public and private acquisitions. Journal of Financial Economics. 147(1). 243–269. 8 indexed citations
4.
Gryglewicz, Sebastian, Loriano Mancini, Erwan Morellec, Enrique Schroth, & Philip Valta. (2021). Understanding Cash Flow Risk. Review of Financial Studies. 35(8). 3922–3972. 1 indexed citations
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Gryglewicz, Sebastian, Loriano Mancini, Erwan Morellec, Enrique Schroth, & Philip Valta. (2018). Transitory versus Permanent Shocks: Explaining Corporate Savings and Investment. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 2 indexed citations
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Ovtchinnikov, Alexei V. & Philip Valta. (2017). Debt and Incentives in Political Campaigns. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Derrien, François, et al.. (2017). The Effects of Acquisitions on the Value of Rivals in a ‘Winner-Take-Most’ Economy. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Gryglewicz, Sebastian, Loriano Mancini, Erwan Morellec, Enrique Schroth, & Philip Valta. (2017). Transitory Versus Permanent Shocks: Explaining Corporate Savings and Investment. SSRN Electronic Journal. 4 indexed citations
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Derrien, François, et al.. (2017). The Effects of Acquisitions on the Value of Rivals in a Winner-Take-Mostt Economy. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Favara, Giovanni, Erwan Morellec, Enrique Schroth, & Philip Valta. (2016). Debt enforcement, investment, and risk taking across countries. Journal of Financial Economics. 123(1). 22–41. 116 indexed citations
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Morellec, Erwan, Philip Valta, & Alexei Zhdanov. (2014). Financing Investment: The Choice Between Bonds and Bank Loans. Management Science. 61(11). 2580–2602. 15 indexed citations
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Favara, Giovanni, Erwan Morellec, Enrique Schroth, & Philip Valta. (2013). Debt Renegotiation and Investment Decisions Across Countries. SSRN Electronic Journal. 4 indexed citations
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Morellec, Erwan, Philip Valta, & Alexei Zhdanov. (2012). Financing Investment: The Choice between Public and Private Debt. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations
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Valta, Philip. (2012). Competition and the cost of debt. Journal of Financial Economics. 105(3). 661–682. 479 indexed citations breakdown →
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Valta, Philip. (2011). Competition and the Cost of Debt. SSRN Electronic Journal. 43 indexed citations
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Valta, Philip. (2011). Competition and the Cost of Debt. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Valta, Philip. (2009). Product Market Competition and Financing Costs. 1 indexed citations
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Favara, Giovanni, Enrique Schroth, & Philip Valta. (2009). Is Shareholders' Strategic Default Behavior Priced? Evidence from the International Cross-Section of Stocks. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations
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Valta, Philip. (2008). Strategic Behavior, Financing, and Stock Returns. SSRN Electronic Journal. 5 indexed citations
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Peltokorpi, Antti, et al.. (2007). Managing productivity in multi-specialty operating unit. 1 indexed citations

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