Xiaming Liu

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Xiaming Liu is a scholar working on Strategy and Management, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaming Liu has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Strategy and Management, 33 papers in General Economics, Econometrics and Finance and 26 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Xiaming Liu's work include International Business and FDI (34 papers), Global trade and economics (29 papers) and Corporate Finance and Governance (11 papers). Xiaming Liu is often cited by papers focused on International Business and FDI (34 papers), Global trade and economics (29 papers) and Corporate Finance and Governance (11 papers). Xiaming Liu collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and Singapore. Xiaming Liu's co-authors include Yingqi Wei, Xiaoying Li, Haiyan Song, Peter Romilly, Chengang Wang, Chengqi Wang, Pamela Siler, David Parker, Wen Xiao and Xianhai Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Business Research, Journal of International Business Studies and World Development.

In The Last Decade

Xiaming Liu

63 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth: An Increas... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 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. Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth: An Increasingly Endogenous Relationship
    2005 824 citations Xiaoying Li, Xiaming Liu World Development profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xiaming Liu United Kingdom 28 2.1k 1.9k 1.8k 521 320 63 3.6k
Ari Kokko Sweden 25 3.1k 1.4× 2.3k 1.3× 2.6k 1.4× 539 1.0× 335 1.0× 65 4.4k
Magnus Blomström Sweden 25 3.1k 1.5× 2.4k 1.3× 2.8k 1.5× 569 1.1× 366 1.1× 47 4.3k
Andrés Rodrı́guez-Clare United States 27 1.5k 0.7× 3.6k 2.0× 3.0k 1.6× 312 0.6× 182 0.6× 67 5.0k
Richard Kneller United Kingdom 37 2.7k 1.3× 4.8k 2.6× 3.4k 1.9× 777 1.5× 253 0.8× 139 6.8k
Bruce A. Blonigen United States 30 2.2k 1.0× 2.6k 1.4× 2.8k 1.5× 910 1.7× 160 0.5× 68 4.4k
Nigel Driffield United Kingdom 35 2.4k 1.1× 1.7k 0.9× 1.6k 0.9× 1.2k 2.3× 188 0.6× 128 3.7k
Steven Globerman United States 24 2.0k 0.9× 1.3k 0.7× 1.3k 0.7× 720 1.4× 266 0.8× 114 3.3k
Kamal Saggi United States 31 1.9k 0.9× 2.8k 1.5× 2.2k 1.2× 523 1.0× 225 0.7× 109 4.1k
Jozef Konings Belgium 30 2.0k 0.9× 3.4k 1.8× 3.2k 1.7× 679 1.3× 94 0.3× 113 5.1k
Selin Sayek United States 14 1.6k 0.7× 1.4k 0.7× 1.5k 0.8× 391 0.8× 646 2.0× 25 2.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Xiaming Liu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiaming Liu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaming Liu

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhou, Jing, et al.. (2024). The role of social media in CSR performance: An integrated institutional and resource dependence perspective. Journal of Business Research. 184. 114880–114880. 5 indexed citations
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Liu, Xiaming, et al.. (2024). Is the relationship between institutional distance and subsidiary performance moderated by top management team? Evidence from Chinese multinational enterprises. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 11(1). 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Yuanyuan, et al.. (2024). Institutional action, institutional entrepreneurship, and China’s inward FDI policy: A co-evolution analysis. International Business Review. 34(1). 102342–102342. 1 indexed citations
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Zhou, Jing, et al.. (2023). Managers as the bridge: How cultural friction influences the integration of cross-border mergers and acquisitions. International Business Review. 32(4). 102138–102138. 6 indexed citations
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Jia, Nan, Chao-hong Wang, Xiaming Liu, et al.. (2023). A CRISPR-Cas12a-based platform for ultrasensitive rapid highly specific detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in clinical application. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 13. 1192134–1192134. 19 indexed citations
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Ibeh, Kevin, et al.. (2017). Growth Frontiers in International Business. DIAL (Catholic University of Leuven). 6 indexed citations
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Huang, George Q., Abraham Zhang, & Xiaming Liu. (2013). A supply chain configuration model for reassessing global manufacturing in China. Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management. 24(5). 669–687. 17 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaoying, Xiaming Liu, & Howard Thomas. (2013). Market Orientation, Embeddedness and the Autonomy and Performance of Multinational Subsidiaries in an Emerging Economy. Management International Review. 53(6). 869–897. 13 indexed citations
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Wei, Yingqi, Xiaming Liu, Chengang Wang, & Jue Wang. (2012). Local sourcing of multinational enterprises in China. International Journal of Emerging Markets. 7(4). 364–382. 7 indexed citations
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Huang, Lingyun, et al.. (2010). Regional Innovation and Spillover Effects of Foreign Direct Investment in China: A Threshold Approach. Regional Studies. 46(5). 583–596. 53 indexed citations
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Wang, Chengang, Xiaming Liu, & Yingqi Wei. (2009). Impact of openness on economic growth in different country groups.. Bradford Scholars (University of Bradford). 39 indexed citations
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Wei, Yingqi, Xiaming Liu, & Chengang Wang. (2008). Mutual productivity spillovers between foreign and local firms in China. Cambridge Journal of Economics. 32(4). 609–631. 46 indexed citations
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Vaidya, Kirit, David Bennett, & Xiaming Liu. (2007). Is China's manufacturing sector becoming more high‐tech?. Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management. 18(8). 1000–1021. 12 indexed citations
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Wei, Yingqi & Xiaming Liu. (2006). Productivity spillovers from R&D, exports and FDI in China's manufacturing sector. Journal of International Business Studies. 37(4). 544–557. 280 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaoying & Xiaming Liu. (2005). Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth: An Increasingly Endogenous Relationship. World Development. 33(3). 393–407. 824 indexed citations breakdown →
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Romilly, Peter, Haiyan Song, & Xiaming Liu. (2001). Car ownership and use in Britain: a comparison of the empirical results of alternative cointegration estimation methods and forecasts. Applied Economics. 33(14). 1803–1818. 118 indexed citations
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Liu, Xiaming, et al.. (2001). China's new horizon. China Economic Review. 12(2-3). 103–106. 1 indexed citations
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Song, Haiyan, et al.. (1998). MODELLING AND FORECASTING CAR OWNERSHIP IN BRITAIN: A CONINTEGRATION AND GENERAL TO SPECIFIC APPROACH.. Journal of transport economics and policy. 32(2). 165–185. 16 indexed citations
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Romilly, Peter, Xiaming Liu, & Haiyan Song. (1998). Economic and social determinants of international tourism spending: a panel data analysis.. Tourism Analysis. 3(1). 3–16. 5 indexed citations
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Liu, Xiaming, Haiyan Song, & Peter Romilly. (1997). Are Chinese stock markets efficient? A cointegration and causality analysis. Applied Economics Letters. 4(8). 511–515. 79 indexed citations

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