Submission Period Closed
The submission period for papers is now closed for the 2024 RCFS Winter Conference. The submission deadline for Registered Reports on “Politics and Corporate Power” is December 1, 2023. See details.
RCFS News
Call for Papers: OFR Rising Scholars Conference on Future of Financial Stability
The Call for Papers for the OFR Rising Scholars Conference on Future of Financial Stability is now available. The conference, which features optional dual submission to RCFS, will take place May 3, 2024, in Washington, DC. The submission deadline is January 12, 2024.
Final Day to Submit
Today is the final day to submit papers to the 2024 RCFS Winter Conference. Please make sure to begin your submission with time to complete it before 11:59pm PST. The submission deadline for Registered Reports on “Politics and Corporate Power” is December 1, 2023. See details.
RCFS Forthcoming Paper
“Competition and Certification: Evidence from the Audit Market” by Heng Geng, Cheng Zhang, and Frank Zhou
Deadline Approaching: RCFS Winter Conference
The deadline to submit papers to the 2024 RCFS Winter Conference is only a week away! The deadline is November 16, 2023.
Call for Papers: 13th MoFiR Workshop on Banking
The Call for Papers for the 13th MoFiR Workshop on Banking is now available. The conference, which features optional dual submission to RCFS, will take place June 27-28, 2024, in London. The submission deadline is January 15, 2024 6pm (GMT).
RCFS Special Issue: Finance for the Greater Good
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
RCFS Forthcoming Papers
“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
RCFS Special Issue
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
Paper Spotlight: Do Managers Do Good with Other People’s Money?
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?