| Does academic research destroy stock return predictability? RD McLean, J Pontiff The Journal of Finance 71 (1), 5-32, 2016 | 1715 | 2016 |
| Why does the law matter? Investor protection and its effects on investment, finance, and growth RD McLean, T Zhang, M Zhao The Journal of finance 67 (1), 313-350, 2012 | 553 | 2012 |
| The business cycle, investor sentiment, and costly external finance RD McLean, M Zhao The Journal of Finance 69 (3), 1377-1409, 2014 | 439 | 2014 |
| Share issuance and cash savings RD McLean Journal of Financial Economics 99 (3), 693-715, 2011 | 418 | 2011 |
| Anomalies and news J Engelberg, RD McLean, J Pontiff The Journal of Finance 73 (5), 1971-2001, 2018 | 387 | 2018 |
| Share issuance and cross-sectional returns: International evidence RD McLean, J Pontiff, A Watanabe Journal of Financial Economics 94 (1), 1-17, 2009 | 235 | 2009 |
| Idiosyncratic risk, long-term reversal, and momentum RD McLean Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis 45 (4), 883-906, 2010 | 195 | 2010 |
| Costly arbitrage and idiosyncratic risk: Evidence from short sellers Y Duan, G Hu, RD McLean Journal of Financial Intermediation 19 (4), 564-579, 2010 | 164 | 2010 |
| Analysts and anomalies J Engelberg, RD McLean, J Pontiff Journal of Accounting and Economics 69 (1), 101249, 2020 | 125 | 2020 |
| The year-end trading activities of institutional investors: Evidence from daily trades G Hu, RD McLean, J Pontiff, Q Wang The Review of Financial Studies 27 (5), 1593-1614, 2014 | 104 | 2014 |
| When is stock picking likely to be successful? Evidence from mutual funds Y Duan, G Hu, RD McLean Financial Analysts Journal 65 (2), 55-66, 2009 | 61 | 2009 |
| Do patents portend productivity growth? Global evidence from private and public firms X Chang, RD McLean, B Zhang, W Zhang Global Evidence from Private and Public Firms (July 29, 2018), 2018 | 41* | 2018 |
| Do cross-sectional predictors contain systematic information? J Engelberg, RD McLean, J Pontiff, MC Ringgenberg Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis 58 (3), 1172-1201, 2023 | 36* | 2023 |
| Cash savings and capital markets RD McLean, M Zhao Journal of Empirical Finance 47, 49-64, 2018 | 35* | 2018 |
| Investor protection and choice of share issuance mechanism RD McLean, T Zhang, M Zhao AFFI-French Finance Association, International Conference of the French …, 2011 | 32* | 2011 |
| Taking sides on return predictability RD McLean, J Pontiff, C Reilly Available at SSRN 3637649, 2020 | 30 | 2020 |
| Debt issue motives and earnings optimism RD McLean, B Palazzo Available at SSRN 2716753, 2018 | 18* | 2018 |
| Fooled by compounding RD McLean SSRN, 2019 | 15 | 2019 |
| Retail investors and analysts RD McLean, J Pontiff, C Reilly Available at SSRN, 2024 | 12 | 2024 |
| A closer look at the effects of equity market liberalization in emerging markets RD McLean, J Pontiff, M Zhao Review of Corporate Finance Studies, Forthcoming, 2022 | 12* | 2022 |
Jeffrey PontiffProfessor of Finance, Boston CollegeVerified email at bc.edu
