The Call for Papers for the CEPR European Conference on Household Finance is now available. The conference, which features a dual submission option with RFS, will take place October 5-7, 2022, in Ispra, Italy. The RFS sponsoring editor is Tarun Ramadorai. The submission deadline is July 15, 2022, 12:00pm (BST).
The winners of the annual RFS Awards were announced at the Awards Reception on May 23 as part of the SFS Cavalcade. We are pleased to share the winners: Michael J. Brennan Best Paper Award “CAPM-Based Company (Mis)valuations” Olivier Dessaint, Jacques Olivier, Clemens A Otto, and David Thesmar Prize: $10,000 Michael J. Brennan Best Paper Runner Up “Climate Change and Long-Run Discount Rates: Evidence from Real Estate” Stefano Giglio, Matteo Maggiori, Krishna Rao, Johannes Stroebel, and Andreas Weber Prize: $5000 Referee… Read More »Winners of the RFS Awards
The June issue of RFS has published! The Editor’s Choice paper is: “The Use and Misuse of Patent Data: Issues for Finance and Beyond” by Josh Lerner and Amit Seru
RFS Executive Editor Itay Goldstein was the keynote speaker at the 2022 GSU-RFS FinTech Conference. His speech, “Fintech, Decentralization, and Utility Tokens,” may be viewed on the conference’s YouTube channel.
The May issue of RFS has published! The Editor’s Choice paper is: “The Cross-Section of Bank Value” by Mark Egan, Stefan Lewellen, and Adi Sunderam
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 Editor Manju Puri testified before the Committee on Small Business, U.S. House of Representatives, in a review of the Paycheck Protection Program on March 16, 2022. Her testimony was based on her research paper “Small Bank Financing and Funding Hesitancy in a Crisis: Evidence from the Paycheck Protection Program.” Her research suggests that small banks are more agile at disbursing PPP. Firms with small bank relationships were likely to… Read More »RFS Editor Manju Puri Testified Before the House Committee on Small Business
The April issue of RFS has published! The Editor’s Choice paper is: “Managing Households’ Expectations with Unconventional Policies” by Francesco D’Acunto, Daniel Hoang, and Michael Weber
As part of our continued effort to increase access for authors worldwide, the SFS is implementing tiered submission fees for our journals. Authors who reside in middle-income economies will be eligible to pay a reduced submission fee and authors who reside in low-income economies will be eligible for a fee waiver. While our journals have always offered some waivers for economic hardship, we have now formally defined the waiver options… Read More »Tiered Submission Fees
The March issue of RFS has published! The Editor’s Choice paper is: “Consumers as Financiers: Consumer Surplus, Crowdfunding, and Initial Coin Offerings” by Jeongmin Lee and Christine A Parlour
