The November issue of RCFS 12(4) is a Special Issue! Special Issue: Finance for the Greater Good Andrew Ellul, Isil Erel, Camelia Kuhnen, and Robert Marquez, editors The Editor’s Choice: “Energy Transitions and Household Finance: Evidence from U.S. Coal Mining” by Ding Du and Stephen A. Karolyi
“Banks’ Market Power, Access to Finance, and Leverage” by M. Cecilia Bustamante and Francesco D’Acunto “The Effects of House Prices and Home Equity Extraction on Career Outcomes” by Jacelly Cespedes, Zack Liu, and Carlos Rafael Parra
The upcoming issue of the Review of Corporate Finance Studies will be a Special Issue on “Finance for the Greater Good,” edited by Andrew Ellul, Isil Erel, Camelia Kuhnen, and Robert Marquez. The papers in this issue are part of the RCFS Winter Conference Registered Reports initiative. You can learn more about the initiative in the issue’s editorial, which is free access online. The issue will publish online on October… Read More »RCFS Special Issue
What drives the marginal dollar of “goodness” investment by managers: maximization of shareholder value or managerial agency conflicts? The CEOs backing the Business Roundtable’s “Statement on the Purpose of a Corporation that Serves All Americans” argue that Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) should maximize shareholder value rather than be the outcome of agency conflicts. While it may be true that CSR, on average, will allow firms to do better by doing… Read More »Paper Spotlight: Do Managers Do Good with Other People’s Money?
“Activity shocks and corporate liquidity: the role of trade credit” by Benjamin Bureau, Anne Duquerroy, and Frédéric Vinas
“Returns to Scale from Labor Specialization: Evidence from Asset Management Mergers” by Mancy Luo, Alberto Manconi, and David Schumacher
The Call for Papers for the Jackson Hole Finance Group Conference is now available. The conference, which features optional dual submission to RCFS or RAPS, will take place January 13-15, 2024, in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The submission deadline is September 11, 2023, midnight ET.
The 2024 RCFS Winter Conference is now accepting submissions. Please see the Call for Papers and the Call for Proposals on “Politics and Corporate Power” for more details. The conference, which features a dual submission option with RCFS, will take place February 17-18, 2024, at the Royal Sonesta in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The sponsoring editors are Andrew Ellul, Isil Erel, Michelle Lowry, and Robert Marquez. The submission deadline is November 16, 2023… Read More »Call for Papers and Proposals: RCFS Winter Conference 2024
“Funding Contagion through Common Owners” by Borja Larrain, Giorgo Sertsios, and Francisco Urzua
RCFS is pleased to announce the appointment of Michelle Lowry as an Editor beginning October 1, 2023. Michelle is the TD Bank Professor of Finance at the LeBow School of Business at Drexel University. She has served as an associate editor at RFS and RCFS. Please join us in welcoming Michelle.
