RFS News

The January issue of RFS has published! The Editor’s Choice paper is: “Racial Disparities in the Auto Loan Market” by Alexander W. Butler, Erik J. Mayer, and James P. Weston  

The dual submission decisions for the NBER-RFS Big Data and Securities Markets Conference have been sent. If you submitted your paper as a dual submission and did not receive your decision email, please contact us.

RFS extends our gratitude to Ralph Koijen, who will be retiring as an Editor on December 31. We are grateful for Ralph’s 4.5 years of tremendous service as an Editor, in addition to his 3 years as an Associate Editor. We are pleased to announce that Juhani Linnainmaa will be joining RFS as an Editor. Juhani is a Professor of Finance at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College… Read More »Editorial Team Changes

The dual submission decisions for the 12th Miami Behavioral Finance Conference have been sent. If you submitted your paper as a dual submission and did not receive your decision email, please contact us.

The November issue of RFS has published! The Editor’s Choice paper is: “The Rise of Finance Companies and FinTech Lenders in Small Business Lending” by Manasa Gopal and Philipp Schnabl  

We are pleased to share that the RFS impact factor for 2021 has risen to 8.414, ranking it 2 out of 111 in the SSCI – Finance category and 10 out of 379 in the SSCI – Economics category (Clarivate, 2021).

The October issue of RFS has published! The Editor’s Choice paper is: “Credit Ratings and Market Information” by Alessio Piccolo and Joel Shapiro

Please note that Editorial Express will be down for scheduled maintenance from 5pm ET August 26 through 8am ET August 29. You will not be able to submit papers during this time.

The September issue of RFS has published! The Editor’s Choice paper is: “Does Career Risk Deter Potential Entrepreneurs?” by Joshua D. Gottlieb, Richard R. Townsend, and Ting Xu