UT Dallas Top 24 Journal Publications

13. Brockman, P., Drobetz, W., El Ghoul, S., Guedhami, O., Zheng, Y. Do Foreign Institutional Shareholders Affect International Debt Contracting? Evidence from Yankee Bond Covenants. Journal of International Business Studies, forthcoming.

12. El Ghoul, S., Guedhami, O., Mansi, S., Yoon, H. J. 2023. Institutional Shareholder Distraction, Agency Conflicts, and the Cost of Debt. Management Science 69, 4973–5693.

11. El Ghoul, S., Guedhami, O., Mansi, S., Sy, O. 2023. Event Studies in International Finance Research. Journal of International Business Studies 54, 344–364.

10. Carney, R., El Ghoul, S., Guedhami, O., Lu, J., Wang, H. 2022. Political Corporate Social Responsibility: The Role of Deliberative Capacity. Journal of International Business Studies 53, 1766–1784.

·       Award for best paper in emerging economies research at the Academy of International Business (AIB) Meeting (2018)

9. Brockman, P., El Ghoul, S., Guedhami, O., Zheng, Y. 2022. Does Social Trust Affect International Contracting? Evidence from Foreign Bond Covenants. Journal of International Business Studies 53, 1011–1044.

8. Chen, R., El Ghoul, S., Guedhami, O., Wang, H., Yang, Y. 2022. Corporate Governance and Tax Avoidance: Evidence from U.S. Cross-Listing. The Accounting Review 97, 49–78.

·       Award for best paper at the Frontiers of Business Research in China International Conference (2019)

7. Chen, R., El Ghoul, S., Guedhami, O., Kwok, C., Nash, R. 2021. International Evidence on State Ownership and Trade Credit: Opportunities and Motivations. Journal of International Business Studies 52, 1121–1158.

·   Award for best young scholar paper at Frontiers of Business Research in China International conference (2018)

6. El Ghoul, S., Guedhami, O., Kim, Y., Yoon, H. J. 2021. Policy Uncertainty and Accounting Quality. The Accounting Review 96, 233–260.

5. Döring, S., Drobetz, W., El Ghoul, S., Guedhami, O., Schröder, H. 2021. Institutional Investor Horizon and Firm Valuation around the World. Journal of International Business Studies 52, 212–244.

4. El Ghoul, S., Guedhami, O., Kwok, C., Zheng, Y. 2021. The Role of Creditor Rights on Capital Structure and Product Market Interactions: International Evidence. Journal of International Business Studies 52, 121–147.

3.  Berger, A., El Ghoul, S., Guedhami, O., Roman, R. 2017. Internationalization and Bank Risk. Management Science 63, 2283–2301.

·   Korea Development Bank outstanding paper award at the Conference on Asia–Pacific Financial Markets (2013)

2. El Ghoul, S., Guedhami, O., Kim, Y. 2017. Country-Level Institutions, Firm Value, and the Role of Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives. Journal of International Business Studies 48, 360–385.

·   Top 1% most cited paper in the field of Economics & Business (Web of Science, 2019)

1. Zheng, X., El Ghoul, S., Guedhami, O., Kwok, C. 2013. Collectivism and Corruption in Bank Lending. Journal of International Business Studies 44, 363–390.

·       Hyundai Securities outstanding paper award at the Conference on Asia–Pacific Financial Markets (2012)

·       Award for best paper in financial institutions at the Southwestern Finance Association Conference (2012)