A BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS ON SAFE HAVEN ASSETS WITH VOSVIEWER

Year 2024, Volume: 25 Issue: 2, 394 - 414, 30.06.2024

Erhan Daştan , Hüseyin Dagli

https://doi.org/10.53443/anadoluibfd.1244196

Abstract

The aim of this study is to make a bibliometric analysis of studies on safe haven assets. For this purpose, 823 studies on safe haven assets from Scopus, which is the Elsevier database, between 1987-2023 were examined with the VOSviewer software program. According to the results obtained, the most publishing in this field; country is USA, institutions is University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City, author is Elie Bouri. Looking at the number of citations Most cited author is Dirk G. Baur, study is “Is gold a hedge or a safe haven? An analysis of stocks, bonds and gold”, and the journal is Finance Business Letters. The most used keyword in these studies is “safe haven”. In the study, the country, journal, article and author citations were mapped with the VOSviewer software and revealed in the findings section. This study provides a general framework for researchers who will conduct studies on safe haven assets. At the same time, this study is the first study to conduct a bibliometric analysis of the studies on safe haven assets.

Keywords

Safe Haven Assets, Economic Crises, Bibliometric Analysis

GÜVENLİ LİMAN VARLIKLAR ÜZERİNE VOSVIEWER İLE BİBLİYOMETRİK BİR ANALİZ

Abstract

Bu çalışmanın amacı güvenli liman varlıklar üzerine yapılan çalışmaların bibliyometrik analizini yapmaktır. Bu amaç doğrultusunda Elsevier veri tabanı olan Scopus’tan güvenli liman varlıklara yönelik 1987-2023 tarihleri arasında yapılan 823 çalışma VOSviewer yazılım programıyla incelenmiştir. Elde edilen sonuçlara göre bu alanda en çok yayın yapan ülke ABD, kurum University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City, yazar ise Elie Bouri’dir. Atıf sayılarına bakıldığında En çok atıf alan yazar Dirk G. Baur, çalışma “Is gold a hedge or a safe haven? An analysis of stocks, bonds and gold”, dergi ise Finance Business Letters’dır. Bu çalışmalarda en çok kullanılan anahtar sözcük ise “safe haven” dır. Çalışmada ayrıca ülke, dergi, makale ve yazar atıflarının VOSviewer yazılımıyla haritalaması çıkarılarak bulgular kısmında ortaya konulmuştur. Bu çalışma güvenli liman varlıklar üzerine çalışma yapacak olan araştırmacılara bu alanda yapılmış olan çalışmalar hakkında genel bir çerçeve bilgi sunmaktadır. Aynı zamanda bu çalışma güvenli liman varlıklar üzerine yapılan çalışmaların bibliyometrik açıdan incelenmesini yapan ilk çalışma özelliği göstermektedir.

Keywords

Güvenli Liman Varlıklar, Ekonomik Krizler, Bibliyometrik Analiz

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