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Publications
The Journal of FINANCE

2015 Impact Factor 5.105
The Journal of Finance publishes leading research across all the major fields of financial economics. It is one of the most widely cited academic journals in economics ranking third (behind the Journal of Economic Literature and the Quarterly Journal of Economics) in five-year impact factor and third in total citations (behind the American Economic Review and Econometrica).
Corporate Scandals and Household Stock Market Participation
- Author(s): MARIASSUNTA GIANNETTI, TRACY YUE WANG
- Published on: Volume 71 Issue 6 (December 2016)
Compensating Financial Experts
- Author(s): VINCENT GLODE, RICHARD LOWERY
- Published on: Volume 71 Issue 6 (December 2016)
AMERICAN FINANCE ASSOCIATION
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- Published on: Volume 71 Issue 6 (December 2016)
Issue Information ‐ Seeking Permission
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- Published on: Volume 71 Issue 6 (December 2016)
Credit Rationing, Income Exaggeration, and Adverse Selection in the Mortgage Market
- Author(s): BRENT W. AMBROSE, JAMES CONKLIN, JIRO YOSHIDA
- Published on: Volume 71 Issue 6 (December 2016)
Issue Information ‐ Style Instuctions
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- Published on: Volume 71 Issue 6 (December 2016)
Forthcoming Articles
Resident Networks and Corporate Connections: Evidence from World War II Internment Camps
- Author(s): LAUREN COHEN, UMIT G. GURUN, CHRISTOPHER MALLOY
What Doesn't Kill You Will Only Make You More Risk‐Loving: Early‐Life Disasters and CEO Behavior
- Author(s): GENNARO BERNILE, VINEET BHAGWAT, P. RAGHAVENDRA RAU
The Real Effects of Credit Ratings: The Sovereign Ceiling Channel
- Author(s): HEITOR ALMEIDA, IGOR CUNHA, MIGUEL A. FERREIRA, FELIPE RESTREPO
Asset Pricing without Garbage
- Author(s): TIM A. KROENCKE
Financial Contracting and Organizational Form: Evidence from the Regulation of Trade Credit
- Author(s): EMILY BREZA, ANDRES LIBERMAN
Events
14th Paris December Finance Meeting - December 20, 2016
- Date: March 18, 2016 - December 31, 2016
- Location: Novotel Chatelet Les Halles Paris Downton
The 14th Paris December Finance Meeting is organized in Paris downtown on December 20, 2016 by EUROFIDAI (European Financial...
CALL FOR PAPERS - 14th Paris December Finance Meeting - December 20, 2016
- Date: April 01, 2016 - December 31, 2016
- Location: Novotel Chatelet Les Halles Paris Downton
The 14th Paris December Finance Meeting is organized in Paris downtown on December 20, 2016 by EUROFIDAI (European Financial...
Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning
- Date: June 04, 2016 - December 31, 2016
- Location: Online
Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning (JFCP) publishes cutting edge research and innovative ideas for financial...
Careers in Finance
Assistant Professor – Finance /...
- Location: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
The Department of Management and the Institute for Management & Innovation (IMI) at the University of Toronto Mississauga...
Assistant/Associate/Full/Senior...
- Salary: Competitive
- Location: Peking University HSBC Business School, University Town, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, 518055, China.
A qualified junior applicant should have a Ph.D. or is expected to receive one before July 2016. Senior applicants are...
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor...
- Location: South Kensington, London
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Finance - ICBS 2015 042 Imperial College Business School Competitive Salary Imperial...
Assistant Professor Positions in...
- Location: Santiago, Chile
The Universidad Catolica Graduate School of Business in Santiago, Chile, invites applications for tenure-track positions...
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