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Mobile App for Cavalcade North America

Cavalcade North America is next week! Want the program on your phone? Download the Conference4me app on iTunes, GooglePlay, or the Windows Phone Store, and select the Cavalcade conference.

Cavalcade Keynote Speaker

The SFS is excited to announce Monika Piazzesi (Stanford University) as the Cavalcade Keynote Speaker. Professor Piazzesi’s keynote will take place Wednesday, May 22. For more details, please see the program on the Cavalcade web site.

Virtual Issue: Debt

In honor of Financial Literacy Month, the SFS presents a Virtual Issue on Debt. This Virtual Issue includes papers from RAPS, RCFS, and RFS, published between 2014-2019, on topics such as the mortgage crisis, student aid, and payday loans, among others. The issue is free to read online now.

Last Day for Early Registration!

Today is the last day to register at the discounted rate for SFS Cavalcade North America 2019. Early registration is $100 for members and $140 for nonmembers. Beginning April 8, the registration rate will increase to $125 for members and $165 for nonmembers. The registration fee is waived for doctoral students (from any university) and Carnegie Mellon faculty members.

RCFS Keynote Speaker

RCFS is pleased to announce that Antoinette Schoar (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) will be the RCFS Keynote Speaker at Cavalcade North America 2019. Professor Schoar’s speech will take place Wednesday, May 22, at 3:45pm. For more details, please see the program on the Cavalcade web site.

Part-time RFS Advisory Editor Position

A part-time RFS advisory editor position is available for the next academic year, beginning on August 16.  We’re looking for an advanced finance or economics Ph.D. student or a recent post-doc to provide editorial support in the review process.  The position requires about 10 hours per week and a minimum commitment of one year; extension for another year is possible.  Salary is competitive. The application deadline is May 1, 2019, but the position… Read More »Part-time RFS Advisory Editor Position

Registration is Now Open for SFS Cavalcade North America 2019

You may register for SFS Cavalcade North America 2019 on the conference web site. The Cavalcade will take place May 20-23 at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Early registration is $100 for members and $140 for nonmembers. Beginning April 8, the registration rate will increase to $125 for members and $165 for nonmembers. The registration fee is waived for doctoral students (from any university) and Carnegie Mellon faculty members.

RAPS Keynote Speaker

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RAPS is pleased to announce that Maureen O’Hara (Cornell University) will be the RAPS Keynote Speaker at Cavalcade North America 2019. Professor O’Hara’s speech will take place Tuesday, May 21, at 3:45pm. For more details, please see the program on the Cavalcade web site once it is posted in March.