Umar Nawaz Kayani

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
93 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Umar Nawaz Kayani is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Accounting and Strategy and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Umar Nawaz Kayani has authored 93 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 29 papers in Accounting and 11 papers in Strategy and Management. Recurrent topics in Umar Nawaz Kayani's work include Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (28 papers), Market Dynamics and Volatility (23 papers) and Corporate Finance and Governance (20 papers). Umar Nawaz Kayani is often cited by papers focused on Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (28 papers), Market Dynamics and Volatility (23 papers) and Corporate Finance and Governance (20 papers). Umar Nawaz Kayani collaborates with scholars based in United Arab Emirates, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. Umar Nawaz Kayani's co-authors include Syed Arslan Haider, Ahmet Faruk Aysan, Christopher Gan, Tonmoy Choudhury, Ahmed Mohamed Habib, Fakhrul Hasan, Tracy‐Anne De Silva, Mustafa Raza Rabbani, Manaf Al‐Okaily and Maaz Khan and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Environmental Management and Energy Economics.

In The Last Decade

Umar Nawaz Kayani

85 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

A comparative analysis between FinTech and traditional st... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 20 40 60
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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.

  1. A comparative analysis between FinTech and traditional stock markets: using Russia and Ukraine war data
    2023 69 citations Fakhrul Hasan, Tonmoy Choudhury 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
Umar Nawaz Kayani United Arab Emirates 20 609 308 265 142 127 93 1.2k
Amir Hasnaoui France 14 539 0.9× 126 0.4× 250 0.9× 144 1.0× 105 0.8× 39 984
Asma Salman United Arab Emirates 18 874 1.4× 217 0.7× 156 0.6× 341 2.4× 99 0.8× 52 1.2k
Saif Ullah Pakistan 20 823 1.4× 146 0.5× 150 0.6× 315 2.2× 161 1.3× 63 1.3k
Mohammad Ashraful Ferdous Chowdhury Bangladesh 20 810 1.3× 375 1.2× 141 0.5× 213 1.5× 142 1.1× 78 1.3k
Seyed Alireza Athari Cyprus 23 748 1.2× 331 1.1× 172 0.6× 199 1.4× 69 0.5× 70 1.2k
Junjie Wu United Kingdom 18 467 0.8× 337 1.1× 294 1.1× 42 0.3× 82 0.6× 46 1.0k
Yunqing Tao China 18 602 1.0× 350 1.1× 344 1.3× 38 0.3× 126 1.0× 47 1.0k
Ashraful Alam United Kingdom 14 430 0.7× 254 0.8× 323 1.2× 47 0.3× 129 1.0× 30 978
Ramzi Benkraiem France 25 948 1.6× 497 1.6× 339 1.3× 226 1.6× 95 0.7× 93 1.6k
Ijaz Ur Rehman Pakistan 21 626 1.0× 406 1.3× 396 1.5× 216 1.5× 128 1.0× 60 1.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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Ullah, Mirzat, et al.. (2025). Nexus among sustainable organizational social networks, knowledge sharing and digital innovation in High-Tech enterprises of an emerging economy. Journal of financial reporting & accounting. 2 indexed citations
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Kayani, Umar Nawaz, et al.. (2024). Analyzing fossil fuel commodities' return spillovers during the Russia and Ukraine crisis in the energy market. Energy Economics. 135. 107651–107651. 14 indexed citations
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Kayani, Umar Nawaz, et al.. (2024). Quantile connectedness among digital assets, traditional assets, and renewable energy prices during extreme economic crisis. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 208. 123635–123635. 15 indexed citations
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Ali, Shoaib, Umar Nawaz Kayani, & Imran Yousaf. (2024). Time-frequency comovements between news sentiments, Non-fungible tokens, and DeFi assets: evidence from the wavelet analysis. Applied Economics. 57(53). 8999–9018.
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Kayani, Umar Nawaz, et al.. (2024). Impact of Volatility Spillovers upon Electric Utilities during the Russia-Ukraine Conflict. International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy. 14(6). 597–604. 1 indexed citations
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Sadiq, Misbah, et al.. (2024). The Relationship between Inward Foreign Direct Investment, Economic Growth and Carbon Emissions: A Case of Italy from G7 Countries. International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy. 14(5). 19–25. 3 indexed citations
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Kayani, Umar Nawaz, et al.. (2023). Oil in crisis: What can we learn. The Journal of Economic Asymmetries. 28. e00339–e00339. 5 indexed citations
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Arfaoui, Nadia, et al.. (2023). Can green investment funds hedge climate risk?. Finance research letters. 60. 104961–104961. 39 indexed citations
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Khan, Maaz, et al.. (2023). COVID-19 Pandemic & Financial Market Volatility; Evidence from GARCH Models. Journal of risk and financial management. 16(1). 50–50. 27 indexed citations
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Habib, Ahmed Mohamed & Umar Nawaz Kayani. (2023). Evaluating the Super-Efficiency of Working Capital Management Using Data Envelopment Analysis: Does COVID-19 Matter?. Operations Research Forum. 4(2). 21 indexed citations
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Kayani, Umar Nawaz, et al.. (2023). Modeling the Antecedents of Green Consumption Values to Promote the Green Attitude. Sustainability. 15(17). 13111–13111. 2 indexed citations
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Kayani, Umar Nawaz, et al.. (2023). Emerging trends of carbon emissions and foreign direct investment: accounting for ecological footprints, renewable energy, globalization, and technological innovations in BRICS. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 31(29). 41586–41599. 15 indexed citations
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Choudhury, Tonmoy, et al.. (2023). Carbon emissions, environmental distortions, and impact on growth. Energy Economics. 126. 107040–107040. 60 indexed citations
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Aysan, Ahmet Faruk, Yassine Bakkar, Shajara Ul‐Durar, & Umar Nawaz Kayani. (2023). Natural resources governance and conflicts: Retrospective analysis. Resources Policy. 85. 103942–103942. 22 indexed citations
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Kayani, Umar Nawaz, Misbah Sadiq, Mustafa Raza Rabbani, & Ahmet Faruk Aysan. (2023). Examining the Relationship between Economic Growth, Financial Development, and Carbon Emissions: A Review of the Literature and Scientometric Analysis. International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy. 13(2). 489–499. 13 indexed citations
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Kayani, Umar Nawaz, et al.. (2016). The Interrelationship between Democracy and Economic Growth: Theories and Empirics. 3 indexed citations
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Nadeem, Muhammad, Tracy‐Anne De Silva, & Umar Nawaz Kayani. (2016). Predicting corporate financial distress for New Zealand listed firms using intellectual capital indicators. Journal of Applied Business Research (JABR). 14(2). 1. 12 indexed citations

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