How cryptocurrency affects economy? A network analysis using bibliometric methods

doi:10.1016/j.irfa.2021.101869

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	How cryptocurrency affects economy? A network analysis using bibliometric methods
	Yue, Yao 1; Li, Xuerong 2; Zhang, Dingxuan 1; Wang, Shouyang 1,2
	2021-10-01
发表期刊	INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
ISSN	1057-5219
卷号	77 页码:12
摘要	This paper analyses existing literature about the economic effects of cryptocurrency using bibliometric methods. 1850 articles are collected from "Web of Science core database"from 2013 to 2020. We explore research hotspots and development trends through descriptive statistical analysis, keyword co-occurrence and literature co-citation network analysis. We find that literature of computer sciences and interdisciplinary fields mainly research the technologies' effects on the economic phenomenon, the technique progress in overcoming the negative economic effects of cryptocurrency, and appeal to establish a new payment system based on the underlying technologies. In comparison, the literature of economic field is concerned about the economic outcomes of cryptocurrency. Especially with the occurrence of various altcoins and the steady progress of legal digital currency in some countries, scholars have paid more attention to the investment properties of cryptocurrency. Based on these findings, this paper holds that the macroeconomic effects of cryptocurrency, the influence mechanism of cryptocurrency and legal digital currency will become research hotspots in the future.
关键词	Cryptocurrency Economic Bibliometric Network analysis Bitcoin
DOI	10.1016/j.irfa.2021.101869
收录类别	SCI
语种	英语
资助项目	National Natural Science Foundation of China[71988101]
WOS研究方向	Business & Economics
WOS类目	Business, Finance
WOS记录号	WOS:000691794700025
出版者	ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
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文献类型	期刊论文
条目标识符	http://ir.amss.ac.cn/handle/2S8OKBNM/59187
专题	中国科学院数学与系统科学研究院
通讯作者	Li, Xuerong
作者单位	1.Univ Chinese Acad Sci, Sch Econ & Management, Beijing, Peoples R China 2.Chinese Acad Sci, Acad Math & Syst Sci, Beijing, Peoples R China
推荐引用方式 GB/T 7714	Yue, Yao,Li, Xuerong,Zhang, Dingxuan,et al. How cryptocurrency affects economy? A network analysis using bibliometric methods[J]. INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF FINANCIAL ANALYSIS,2021,77:12.
APA	Yue, Yao,Li, Xuerong,Zhang, Dingxuan,&Wang, Shouyang.(2021).How cryptocurrency affects economy? A network analysis using bibliometric methods.INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF FINANCIAL ANALYSIS,77,12.
MLA	Yue, Yao,et al."How cryptocurrency affects economy? A network analysis using bibliometric methods".INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF FINANCIAL ANALYSIS 77(2021):12.