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Citation Impact Factor for RCFS

Our publisher, Oxford University Press, has computed the 2018 Citation Impact Factor for RCFS. If RCFS were indexed by ISI, it would have an Impact Factor of 1.938, which increased from last year’s figure of 1.625.

Winners of the RCFS Awards

The winners of the RCFS Awards were announced at the Awards Reception at SFS Cavalcade North America on May 21. We are pleased to share the winners: Best Paper Award “Within-Bank Spillovers of Real Estate Shocks” Vicente Cuñat, Dragana Cvijanović, and Kathy Yuan Prize: $20,000 Referee of the Year Ramin P. Baghai Prize: $1000 Congratulations to all our award winners!

Editorial Team Update

RCFS is pleased to announce that Gregor Matvos has been renewed for another 3-year term as Editor. We thank him for his continued service.

Gregor Matvos in LA Times

RCFS Editor Gregor Matvos is featured in the LA Times in a piece titled, “Chase says arbitration ‘provides better outcomes’ for consumers….” Also featured is former RCFS Editor Amit Seru, who is a co-author of the study alongside Mark Egan.

Forthcoming Paper

“Tough Love: The Effects of Debt Contract Design on Firm Performance” by Ioannis Spyridopoulos

Forthcoming Paper

“Employee Inside Debt and Firm Risk-Taking: Evidence from Employee Deposit Programs in Japan” by Sudipto Dasgupta, Yupeng Lin, Takeshi Yamada, and Zilong Zhang

Forthcoming Papers

“Family firms and labor market regulation” by Morten Bennedsen, Sterling Huang, Hannes Wagner, and Stefan Zeume “Incentives and Competition in the Airline Industry” by Rajesh K. Aggarwal and Carola Schenone

New RCFS Issue: March 2019

The new issue of RCFS, 8(1) March 2019, has published online. If you have a subscription, you can read the issue online. If you don’t have a subscription, you can still read the Editor’s Choice paper for free online!