Editor’s Choice: March
The Editor’s Choice article for March 2016 (issue 29/3) is “Policy Uncertainty and Corporate Investment?” by Huseyin Gulen and Mihai Ion. You can read the article free online here.
RFS News
Executive Editor Blog: A New Look at the Financial Consequences of Economic Policy Uncertainty
A new installment of Andrew Karolyi’s Executive Editor blog is now available. This month’s feature, “A New Look at the Financial Consequences of Economic Policy Uncertainty” examines “Policy Uncertainty and Corporate Investment” by Huseyin Gulen and Mihai Ion. Visit the RFS Executive Editor Blog to read the post.
A New Look at the Financial Consequences of Economic Policy Uncertainty
[This is another of a series of editorials by Executive Editor Andrew Karolyi at the Review of Financial Studies featuring recently published papers at the journal. This editorial features “Policy Uncertainty and Corporate Investment” by Purdue University’s Huseyin Gulen and University of Arizona’s Mihai Ion, an article in Issue 29(3) for March 2016. It was selected as an Editor’s Choice article on the Oxford University Press web site for RFS.]… Read More »A New Look at the Financial Consequences of Economic Policy Uncertainty
Understanding the Mechanics of Contagion in Financial Markets
[This is another of a series of editorials by Executive Editor Andrew Karolyi at the Review of Financial Studies featuring recently published papers at the journal. This editorial features “Financing Constraints and the Amplification of Aggregate Downturns” by Daniel Carvalho of the University of Southern California, an article in Issue 28(9) for September 2015. It was selected as an Editor’s Choice article on the Oxford University Press web site for… Read More »Understanding the Mechanics of Contagion in Financial Markets
Executive Editor Blog: Understanding the Mechanics of Contagion in Financial Markets
A new installment of Andrew Karolyi’s Executive Editor blog is now available. This month’s feature, “Understanding the Mechanics of Contagion in Financial Markets” examines “Financing Constraints and the Amplification of Aggregate Downturns” by Daniel Carvalho. Visit the RFS Executive Editor Blog to read the post.
Fifth Symposium on Emerging Financial Markets: China and Beyond
The Fifth Symposium on Emerging Financial Markets: China and Beyond will feature a dual submission option with RFS. The RFS sponsoring editor is Andrew Karolyi. The deadline for paper submission is February 15, 2016. The conference will take place May 25 & 26, 2016, in Hong Kong, China. The Call for Papers may be viewed here.
Editor’s Choice: February
The Editor’s Choice article for February 2016 (issue 29/2) is “Who Facilitated Misreporting in Securitized Loans?” by John M. Griffin and Gonzalo Maturana. You can read the article free online here.
RFS Authors Featured on OUP Blog
Authors Campbell R. Harvey, Yan Liu, and Heqing Zhu are featured on the Oxford University Press blog in a post titled, “Separating investment facts from flukes,” based on their paper, “…and the Cross-Section of Expected Returns,” which is in the January 2016 issue of RFS. To accompany the post, we’ve made the paper free to read online! Check out the blog post here and read the paper here.
New Paper Examines Speeds for Top Finance Journals
A new working paper titled “Do Acceptance and Publication Times Differ Across Finance Journals?” by Craig Holden examines the time that eventually-published articles take from first-round submission to final-round acceptance for the top-20 finance journals and top-tier business journals. He finds that the two fastest finance journals are the Review of Corporate Finance Studies and the Review of Asset Pricing Studies, with median acceptance times of 7.3 months and 7.8 months,… Read More »New Paper Examines Speeds for Top Finance Journals
Editor’s Choice: January
The Editor’s Choice article for January 2016 (issue 29/1) is “… and the Cross-Section of Expected Returns” by Campbell R. Harvey, Yan Liu, and Heqing Zhu. You can read the article free online here.