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The Idiosyncratic Volatility Puzzle: Time Trend or Speculative Episodes?

Overview of attention for article published in Review of Financial Studies, December 2009
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  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (84th percentile)
  • Above-average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (52nd percentile)

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Article details
Title
The Idiosyncratic Volatility Puzzle: Time Trend or Speculative Episodes?
Published in
Review of Financial Studies, December 2009
DOI 10.1093/rfs/hhp087
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 4 1%
China 2 <1%
Japan 1 <1%
United Kingdom 1 <1%
Finland 1 <1%
Unknown 302 97%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 95 31%
Professor 27 9%
Student > Master 27 9%
Student > Doctoral Student 25 8%
Professor > Associate Professor 24 8%
Other 58 19%
Unknown 55 18%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 142 46%
Business, Management and Accounting 87 28%
Environmental Science 2 <1%
Mathematics 2 <1%
Social Sciences 2 <1%
Other 8 3%
Unknown 68 22%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 8. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 01 June 2024.
All research outputs
#6,614,221
of 34,362,729 outputs
Outputs from Review of Financial Studies
#859
of 2,244 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#37,983
of 238,930 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Review of Financial Studies
#11
of 23 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,362,729 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 80th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 2,244 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 12.2. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 61% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 23 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 52% of its contemporaries.