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A deep analysis of the economics and finance research on cryptocurrencies

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  • Gordon, Steven
  • Li, Zhi
  • Marthinsen, John

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Growth in academic research on cryptocurrencies has paralleled crypto-markets’ development. Still unknown are the research areas receiving the greatest attention, remaining relatively unexplored, and changing significantly. This article uses semantic topic analysis of top-journal publications to address these questions.

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  • Gordon, Steven & Li, Zhi & Marthinsen, John, 2023. "A deep analysis of the economics and finance research on cryptocurrencies," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 228(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:228:y:2023:i:c:s0165176523001611
    DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2023.111136
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    Keywords

    Cryptocurrency; Topic modeling; Bibliographic analysis;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • G00 - Financial Economics - - General - - - General
    • A10 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - General
    • M20 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Economics - - - General

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