Supplementary Material B – Final Corpus of 277 Peer-Reviewed Articles (1990–2026): Web of Science Core Collection
Description
This dataset contains the final corpus of 277 peer-reviewed journal articles used in the study of the intellectual and thematic evolution of research on Ponzi schemes and related financial fraud topics. The corpus was compiled through a systematic search of the Web of Science Core Collection and includes publications covering the period 1990–2026. Each article was screened according to the study's eligibility criteria and classified into thematic clusters identified through bibliometric analysis. The dataset includes the following information for each publication: Sequential article number Authors Article title Journal or source title Publication year Research phase Cluster code Cluster label Citation count Digital Object Identifier (DOI), when available Web of Science accession number Bridge indicator identifying publications connecting thematic clusters This dataset serves as the supplementary material supporting the bibliometric analysis presented in the associated research article. It enables transparency, reproducibility, and reuse of the corpus for future bibliometric, scientometric, and systematic literature review studies.