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Editor’s Choice 32(12)

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The Editor’s Choice article for 32(12) is “Dynamic Interpretation of Emerging Risks in the Financial Sector” by Kathleen Weiss Hanley and Gerard Hoberg. You can read the paper free online.

Upcoming Keynote Speech

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RFS Editor Manju Puri will be the keynote speaker at the Showcasing Women in Finance – EU conference on November 22 at the University of Luxembourg. The conference highlights female role models in finance and is organized by AFFECT and the faculty of Law, Economics, and Finance at the University of Luxembourg.

Editor’s Choice 32(11)

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The Editor’s Choice article for 32(11) is “The Value of Offshore Secrets: Evidence from the Panama Papers” by James O’Donovan, Hannes F. Wagner, and Stefan Zeume. You can read the paper free online.

Virtual Issue: Economic History

Oxford University Press’s new virtual issue on economic history features two RFS papers: “Stock Volatility and the Great Depression” by Gustavo S. Cortes and Marc D. Weidenmier “The History of the Cross-Section of Stock Returns” by Juhani T. Linnainmaa and Michael R. Roberts The virtual issue is free to read until the end of December.

Editor’s Choice 32(10)

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The Editor’s Choice article for 32(10) is “Life below Zero: Bank Lending under Negative Policy Rates” by Florian Heider, Farzad Saidi, and Glenn Schepens. You can read the paper free online.

Call for Papers: 2020 GSU-RFS FinTech Conference

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The Call for Papers for the 2020 GSU-RFS FinTech Conference is now available. The conference, which features a dual submission option with RFS, will take place February 28-29, 2020, at the Buckhead Center of Georgia State University in Atlanta. The RFS sponsoring editors are Itay Goldstein and Manju Puri. The submission deadline is November 1, 2019.

Advisory Editor

We are pleased to welcome Scott Guernsey to the Advisory Editor team. Our advisory editors perform important tasks for new submissions, including the crucial task of recommending reviewers. We are thankful to Dawoon Kim, who completed his role as an advisory editor on August 15. We wish him the best of luck in his next endeavor.

Editor’s Choice 32(9)

The Editor’s Choice article for 32(9) is “Understanding the Rise in Corporate Cash: Precautionary Savings or Foreign Taxes” by Michael W Faulkender, Kristine W Hankins, and Mitchell A Petersen. You can read the paper free online.

Wei Jiang in Financial Times

RFS Editor Wei Jiang’s opinion piece, “Investors can think long-term but managers are a harder case,” recently appeared in the Financial Times.