The Call for Papers for the 2022 (Fourth) University of Oklahoma Energy and Climate Finance Research Conference is now available. The conference, which features a dual submission option with RFS, will take place April 22-23, 2022. The RFS sponsoring editor is Stefano Giglio. The submission deadline is November 30, 2021. For more details, please see the conference website.
RFS Editor Tarun Ramadorai has published an op-ed in the Financial Times on using technology to reform household finance and help reduce wealth inequality in the aftermath of the pandemic. Check it out here!
The Editor’s Choice paper for 34(9) is “The Economics of the Fed Put” by Anna Cieslak and Annette Vissing-Jorgensen. You can read the paper free online.
Now available: Special Issue: Real and Private Value Assets Introduction “Real and Private-Value Assets” by William N. Goetzmann, Christophe Spaenjers, and Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh Editor’s Choice: “Climate Change and Long-Run Discount Rates: Evidence from Real Estate” by Stefano Giglio, Matteo Maggiori, Krishna Rao, Johannes Stroebel, and Andreas Weber
We are pleased to share that the RFS impact factor for 2019 has risen to 5.838 and the 5-year Impact Factor has risen to 9.358 (Clarivate, 2020). These results continue to be among the top ones in the field. OUP has granted temporary free access to some of RFS’s most cited papers.
We are pleased to share that Itay Goldstein has been renewed for another 3-year term as Executive Editor and Ralph Koijen has been renewed for a second term as an editor. We are grateful to our retiring associate editors: Dimitris Papanikolaou Kenneth Ahern Zhi Da Vyacheslav Fos Kai Li Nadya Malenko Veronika Pool Alexi Savov Michela Verardo and welcome our incoming associate editors: Jaroslav Borovicka (New York University) Laurent Fresard (University of Lugano) Cary Frydman (University of Southern California)… Read More »Editorial Team Changes
Now available: Special Issue: Big Data in Finance “Introduction: Big Data in Finance” by Itay Goldstein, Chester S. Spatt, and Mao Ye Editor’s Choice: “Selecting Directors Using Machine Learning” by Isil Erel, Léa Stern, Chenhao Tan, and Michael S. Weisbach
The dual submission decisions for the ECGI Corporations and COVID-19 Conference have been sent. If you submitted your paper as a dual submission and did not receive your decision email, please contact us.
RFS Executive Editor Itay Goldstein was interviewed for the Publishing in Finance: Fireside Chats with Journal Editors webinar series. The interviewers were Manasa Gopal (Georgia Tech) and Zheng Sun (University of California, Irvine). The video is available to watch online – simply click here and scroll to May 26, 2021, Session 11.
The winners of the annual RFS Awards were announced at the virtual Awards Reception on May 25 as part of the SFS Cavalcade. We are pleased to share the winners: Michael J. Brennan Best Paper Award “Pricing Uncertainty Induced by Climate Change” Michael Barnett, William Brock, and Lars Peter Hansen Prize: $10,000 Michael J. Brennan Best Paper Runner Up (tie) “On the Rise of FinTechs: Credit Scoring Using Digital Footprints” Tobias Berg,… Read More »Winners of the RFS Awards
