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David Scharfstein

Active 1988–2022

31
Papers
24,720
Citations
31
h-index
31
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Citations

Citations per year for David Scharfstein1933: 2 citations1977: 3 citations1978: 1 citations1987: 1 citations1988: 1 citations1989: 7 citations1990: 3 citations1991: 2 citations1992: 19 citations1993: 10 citations1994: 27 citations1995: 37 citations1996: 31 citations1997: 20 citations1998: 44 citations1999: 45 citations2000: 56 citations2001: 41 citations2002: 68 citations2003: 75 citations2004: 41 citations2005: 59 citations2006: 58 citations2007: 61 citations2008: 46 citations2009: 75 citations2010: 61 citations2011: 67 citations2012: 68 citations2013: 74 citations2014: 59 citations2015: 57 citations2016: 49 citations2017: 53 citations2018: 41 citations2019: 34 citations2020: 39 citations2021: 39 citations2022: 28 citations2023: 26 citations2024: 24 citations2025: 22 citations2026: 3 citations1934–1976: no citations, so these years are not shown1979–1986: no citations, so these years are not shown

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 788 citing papers, 44% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 166 citing papers, 9.3% of this breakdownChina: 92 citing papers, 5.1% of this breakdownCanada: 80 citing papers, 4.5% of this breakdownGermany: 61 citing papers, 3.4% of this breakdownFrance: 58 citing papers, 3.2% of this breakdownNetherlands: 47 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdownHong Kong: 45 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownBelgium: 44 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 36 citing papers, 2% of this breakdownItaly: 33 citing papers, 1.8% of this breakdownSouth Korea: 32 citing papers, 1.8% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Business, Management and Accounting50.9%
  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance34.9%
  • Decision Sciences4.8%
  • Social Sciences4.3%
  • Computer Science2.8%
  • Physics and Astronomy1.3%
  • Other1%

Topics

  • Corporate Finance and Governance16.7%
  • Banking stability, regulation, efficiency7.3%
  • Financial Markets and Investment Strategies6.3%
  • Private Equity and Venture Capital5.1%
  • Firm Innovation and Growth3.8%
  • Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance3.2%
  • Other57.6%

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  1. Optimal Debt Structure and the Number of Creditors

    Authors: Patrick Bolton, David Scharfstein - Journal of Political Economy 1996 cited by 1,473

  2. Venture capital investment cycles: The impact of public markets

    Authors: Paul A. Gompers, Anna Kovner, Josh Lerner, David Scharfstein - Journal of Financial Economics 2007 cited by 568

  3. The Growth of Finance

    Authors: Robin Greenwood, David Scharfstein - The Journal of Economic Perspectives 2013 cited by 437

  4. Herd Behavior and Investment

    Authors: David Scharfstein, Jeremy C. Stein - American Economic Review 1988 cited by 2,794

  5. The Dark Side of Internal Capital Markets: Divisional Rent‐Seeking and Inefficient Investment

    Authors: David Scharfstein, Jeremy C. Stein - The Journal of Finance 2000 cited by 1,627

  6. Herd Behavior and Investment: Reply

    Authors: David Scharfstein, Jeremy C. Stein - American Economic Review 2000 cited by 507

  7. Corporate Structure, Liquidity, and Investment: Evidence from Japanese Industrial Groups

    Authors: Takeo Hoshi, Anil Kashyap, David Scharfstein - The Quarterly Journal of Economics 1991 cited by 2,442

  8. Performance persistence in entrepreneurship

    Authors: Paul A. Gompers, Anna Kovner, Josh Lerner, David Scharfstein - Journal of Financial Economics 2009 cited by 635

  9. Product-Market Competition and Managerial Slack

    Authors: David Scharfstein - The RAND Journal of Economics 1988 cited by 523

  10. Evidence on the Dark Side of Internal Capital Markets

    Authors: Oguzhan Ozbas, David Scharfstein - Review of Financial Studies 2009 cited by 310

  11. Risk Management: Coordinating Corporate Investment and Financing Policies

    Authors: Kenneth Froot, David Scharfstein, Jeremy C. Stein - The Journal of Finance 1992 cited by 3,064

  12. Dollar Funding and the Lending Behavior of Global Banks*

    Authors: Victoria Ivashina, David Scharfstein, Jeremy C. Stein - The Quarterly Journal of Economics 2015 cited by 356

  13. Learning about Internal Capital Markets from Corporate Spin‐offs

    Authors: Robert Gertner, Eric A. Powers, David Scharfstein - The Journal of Finance 2002 cited by 257

  14. Bank Lending During the Financial Crisis of 2008

    Authors: Victoria Ivashina, David Scharfstein - Journal of Financial Economics 2009 cited by 2,585

  15. Herd on the Street: Informational Inefficiencies in a Market with Short‐Term Speculation

    Authors: Kenneth Froot, David Scharfstein, Jeremy C. Stein - The Journal of Finance 1992 cited by 1,104

  16. Internal versus External Capital Markets

    Authors: Robert Gertner, David Scharfstein, Johannes Stein - The Quarterly Journal of Economics 1994 cited by 679

  17. A Theory of Predation Based on Agency Problems in Financial Contracting

    Authors: Patrick Bolton, David Scharfstein - American Economic Review 1990 cited by 659

  18. Entrepreneurial Spawning: Public Corporations and the Genesis of New Ventures, 1986 to 1999

    Authors: Paul A. Gompers, Josh Lerner, David Scharfstein - The Journal of Finance 2005 cited by 657

  19. A Theory of Workouts and the Effects of Reorganization Law*

    Authors: Robert Gertner, David Scharfstein - The Journal of Finance 1991 cited by 630

  20. The Disciplinary Role of Takeovers

    Authors: David Scharfstein - The Review of Economic Studies 1988 cited by 505

  21. The Dark Side of Internal Capital Markets: Divisional Rent-Seeking and Inefficient Investment

    Authors: David Scharfstein, Jeremy C. Stein - Years of Research on Rent Seeking 2 2008 cited by 413

  22. Entrepreneurial Spawning: Public Corporations and the Genesis of New Ventures, 1986-1999

    Authors: Paul A. Gompers, Joshua Lerner, David Scharfstein - 2003 cited by 336

  23. The Dark Side of Internal Capital Markets II: Evidence from Diversified Conglomerates

    Authors: David Scharfstein - 1998 cited by 327

  24. The Role of Banks in Reducing the Costs of Financial Distress in Japan

    Authors: Takeo Hoshi, Anil Kashyap, David Scharfstein - 1990 cited by 314