“Shadow Banking a Bibliometric and Scientometric Review and Future Research Agenda”

Abstract

The paper provides bibliometric and Scientometric analysis of the Shadow Banking literature The analysis uses 425 research articles from the Scopus database. A bibliometric method was used to visualize the results using R-studio and VOS viewer software. We find that shadow banking literature has been growing over the years between (2012-2023). Financial regulations, regulatory arbitrage, financial stability, systematic risk, and financial crises are the popular research trends and collaboration trends identified. Future scholars and regulators may find our findings useful in comprehending the present patterns and directions of future research in the field of shadow banking.