RFS Award Winners at the Cavalcade
Photos from the SFS Cavalcade are now available on the conference website.
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GSU-RFS FinTech Conference Keynote
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.
New Issue: April 35(4)
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
Tiered Submission Fees
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
University of Oklahoma Energy and Climate Finance Research Conference
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.
Upcoming Keynote Speech
RFS Executive Editor Itay Goldstein will be the keynote speaker at the Santiago Finance Workshop on December 10 at the University of Chile.
Dual Submission Decisions for Miami Behavioral Finance Conference
The dual submission decisions for the 10th Miami Behavioral Finance Conference have been sent. If you submitted your paper as a dual submission to RFS and did not receive your decision email, please contact us.
Editor’s Choice 32(5)
The Editor’s Choice article for 32(5) is “The Blockchain Folk Theorem” by Bruno Biais, Christophe Bisière, Matthieu Bouvard, and Catherine Casamatta. You can read the article free online.
2019 University of Oklahoma Energy and Commodities Finance Research Conference
The 2019 University of Oklahoma Energy and Commodities Finance Research Conference will feature a dual submission option with RFS. The RFS sponsoring editor is Philip Strahan. The deadline for submissions is May 15, 2019. The conference will take place September 19-20, 2019, on the OU campus in Norman, Oklahoma. The Call for Papers may be viewed here.
In Memoriam
We at the RFS were saddened to learn of the passing of Professor Peter Christoffersen of the University of Toronto. Peter was an Associate Editor of the RFS from 2012-2015, and a valued member of the Society for Financial Studies. We extend our sympathies to his wife, Professor Susan Christoffersen, and his family. Rotman has created an In Memoriam page, which may be viewed here.