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Call for Papers: The Financial Economics of Insurance

The Call for Papers for the NBER-RFS Conference on The Financial Economics of Insurance is available here. The conference, which features a dual submission option with RFS, will take place April 10-11, 2020. The RFS sponsoring editor is Ralph Koijen. The link to submit papers will be available in January 2020.

Editor’s Choice 32(8)

The Editor’s Choice article for 32(8) is “Who Bears Interest Rate Risk?” by Peter Hoffmann, Sam Langfield, Federico Pierobon, and Guillaume Vuillemey. You can read the article free online.

Forthcoming Paper

“Quantitative Easing and Equity Prices: Evidence from the ETF Program of the Bank of Japan” by Andrea Barbon and Virginia Gianinazzi 

Virtual Issue: Monetary Policy

Oxford University Press’s new virtual issue on monetary policy features two RAPS papers by Eugene F. Fama: “Does the Fed Control Interest Rates?” and “Interest Rates and Inflation Revisited.” The virtual issue is free to read until the end of September.

Virtual Issue: Monetary Policy

Oxford University Press’s new virtual issue on monetary policy features two RCFS papers: “The Financial Crisis of 2007–2009: Why Did It Happen and What Did We Learn?” by Anjan V. Thakor “Macroeconomic Risk and Debt Overhang” by Hui Chen and Gustavo Manso The virtual issue is free to read until the end of September.

Virtual Issue: Monetary Policy

Oxford University Press’s new virtual issue on monetary policy features three RFS papers: “Whatever It Takes: The Real Effects of Unconventional Monetary Policy” by Viral V. Acharya, Tim Eisert, Christian Eufinger, and Christian Hirsch “Mortgages and Monetary Policy” by Carlos Garriga, Finn E. Kydland, and Roman Šustek “Bond Market Exposures to Macroeconomic and Monetary Policy Risks” by Dongho Song The virtual issue is free to read until the end of… Read More »Virtual Issue: Monetary Policy

Forthcoming Paper

“How Do Laws and Institutions affect Recovery Rates on Collateral?” by Hans Degryse, Vasso Ioannidou, Jose Maria Liberti, and Jason Sturgess

Highly-Cited RFS Papers

RFS’s publisher, Oxford University Press, has curated an online collection of highly-cited articles. This collection has free online access for a limited time.

Forthcoming Paper

“Contingent Capital Trigger Effects: Evidence from Liability Management Exercises” by Boris Vallée

Citation Impact Factor and Ranking for RFS

We are pleased to share that the RFS impact factor has risen to 4.975 for 2018. This is an increase from 4.270 in 2017. RFS’s ranking in ISI’s Business Finance category has also risen. RFS is now ranked #2, which is an increase from #4 in 2017.