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SFS Cavalcade North America 2022 Dual Submissions

The RCFS dual submission decisions for SFS Cavalcade North America 2022 have been sent. The RAPS dual decisions were previously sent. If you submitted your paper as a dual submission and did not receive your decision email, please contact us.

Forthcoming Papers

“Does Homeownership Reduce Wealth Disparities for Low-Income and Minority Households?” by Ashleigh Eldemire, Kimberly F. Luchtenberg, and Matthew Wynter “Agency Conflicts and Investment: Evidence from a Structural Estimation” by Redouane Elkamhi, Daniel Kim, Chanik Jo, and Marco Salerno

Forthcoming Paper

“Understanding Bank Payouts During the Crisis of 2007-2009” by Peter Cziraki, Christian Laux, and Gyongyi Loranth

Forthcoming Paper

“Credit Union and Bank Subprime Lending in the Great Recession” by Kangli Li and Jordan van Rijn

Call for Papers: CSEF-RCFS Conference on Finance, Labor, and Inequality

The CSEF-RCFS Conference on Finance, Labor, and Inequality is now accepting submissions. Please see the Call for Papers. The conference, which features a dual submission option with RCFS, will take place in Capri from June 17-18, 2022. The RCFS sponsoring editor is Andrew Ellul. The submission deadline is April 3, 2022.

Spotlight: How Do Capital Requirements Affect Loan Rates? Evidence from High Volatility Commercial Real Estate

Regulatory capital requirements for banks have been a topic of heated discussions by academicians, bankers, and policy makers for decades. Central to these discussions is how costly requiring banks to fund themselves with more equity (rather than cheaper deposits) is and how these possible regulatory costs are transmitted to bank borrowers. In a recently published RCFS paper, “How Do Capital Requirements Affect Loan Rates? Evidence from High Volatility Commercial Real… Read More »Spotlight: How Do Capital Requirements Affect Loan Rates? Evidence from High Volatility Commercial Real Estate

Forthcoming Papers

“The Burden of the National Debt: Evidence from Mergers and Acquisitions” by Ruchith Dissanayake, Yanhui Wu, and Huizhong Zhang “Social Change through Financial Innovation: Evidence from Donor-advised Funds” by Jillian Grennan

Dual Submissions with RCFS Winter Conference

The dual submission decisions for the RCFS Winter Conference have been sent. If you submitted your paper as a dual submission and did not receive your decision email, please contact us.

RCFS Keynote Speaker

RCFS is pleased to announce that Tarun Ramadorai (Imperial College London) will be the RCFS Keynote Speaker at Cavalcade North America 2022. The keynote will take place on Monday, May 23.

Paper Spotlight: Sharing R&D Risk in Healthcare via FDA Hedges

                          Recent estimates suggest that the cost of developing a single new drug in the biopharmaceutical sector is $2.6 billion, confirming the very large amounts of money that medical companies invest to develop a new treatment. Biomedical companies also face the risk of very low rates of success, not only due to the inherent scientific risk of developing… Read More »Paper Spotlight: Sharing R&D Risk in Healthcare via FDA Hedges