We recently encountered a clear-cut case of self-plagiarism which led to a manuscript being rejected. We have thus added the following to the journal’s Editorial Policy. Going forwards, such a case would lead to a 2-year ban for the authors, but we did not impose it in this case since the policy had not been announced.… Read more...
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The Review of Finance is delighted to announce the appointments of Christine Parlour, Kelly Shue, and Geoff Tate as Editors. Christine will start on November 15, 2017 and Kelly and Geoff will start on January 1, 2018 when Thorsten Beck and Andrew Ellul’s terms as Editors come to an end.… Read more...
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The Managing Editors’ Report for 2016/7 is available at revfin.org/reports-from-the-editors/.
Some highlights include:
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The lead article in Volume 21, Issue 5 of the Review of Finance is “How Important Are Risk-Taking Incentives in Executive Compensation?” by Ingolf Dittmann of Erasmus University Rotterdam, Ko-Chia Yu of National Chung Cheng University, and Dan Zhang of BI Norwegian Business School.… Read more...
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The Review of Finance congratulates the following award winners:
David Yermack for the Pagano/Zechner award for best non-investments paper, Corporate Governance and Blockchains. A short summary on the Managing Editor’s blog is here.
Christopher S. Jones and Lukasz Pomorski for the Spängler IQAM award for the best investments paper, Investing in Disappearing Anomalies.… Read more...
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From August 2017, there will be a new, faster publishing model at the Review of Finance. Manuscripts will be published online to the Advance Articles page within 24 hours of the author completing their licence to publish, i.e. before copyediting and typesetting.… Read more...
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The lead article in Volume 21, Issue 4 of the Review of Finance is “What Are the Best Liquidity Proxies for Global Research?” by Kingsley Fong of the University of New South Wales and Craig Holden and Charles Trzcinka of Indiana University.… Read more...
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Our longest-serving Editor, Burton Hollifield, has decided to retire as Editor of the Review of Finance. We thank him for his many years of distinguished service and are delighted that he has agreed to serve as Advisory Editor.… Read more...
The lead article in Volume 21, Issue 3 of the Review of Finance is “Macro-Finance” by John Cochrane of Stanford. This is an excellent review of recent advances and future research directions on a major asset pricing topic – macro-finance – written in a clear way accessible to those outside the asset pricing literature (such as me).… Read more...
The RF announces that Franklin Allen will be stepping down as Managing Editor this summer. We thank him for his five years of service to the journal, which included the RF being added to the Financial Times Top 50 journals list.… Read more...