How Does Learning and Education Help to Overcome the Disposition Effect?
Tarvo Vaarmets, Kristjan Liivamägi, Tõnn Talpsepp
Review of Finance, Volume 23, Issue 4, July 2019, Pages 801–830,https://doi.org/10.1093/rof/rfy006
The ability of investors to learn from their own mistakes is an important factor that can help prevent them taking short-sighted or biased investment decisions.… Read more...
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The Review of Finance congratulates the following award winners:
Pagano/Zechner award for the best non-investments paper
Winner: Gene Amromin, Jennifer Huang, Clemens Sialm, Edward Zhong for Complex Mortgages (summary)
Runner-up: Han Kim, Ernst Maug, Christoph Schneider for Labor Representation in Governance as an Insurance Mechanisms (summary)
Finalists:
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The lead article in Volume 23, Issue 4 of the Review of Finance is Are US Industries Becoming More Concentrated? by Gustavo Grullon, Yelena Larkin, and Roni Michaely. This paper finds that industry concentration has increased substantially in the US over the last two decades.… Read more...
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The Transmission of Bank Liquidity Shocks: Evidence from House Prices
H Özlem Dursun-de Neef
Review of Finance, Volume 23, Issue 3, May 2019, Pages 629–658, https://doi.org/10.1093/rof/rfy001
The financial crisis of 2007-2009 led to a negative liquidity shock that affected many banks.… Read more...
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Renegotiation Frictions and Financial Distress Resolution: Evidence from CDS Spreads
Murillo Campello; Tomislav Ladika; Rafael Matta
Review of Finance, Volume 23, Issue 3, May 2019, Pages 513–556, https://doi.org/10.1093/rof/rfy021
Financially distressed firms often attempt to renegotiate with creditors outside of bankruptcy court, to forgo the deadweight costs of drawn-out legal battles.… Read more...
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Economic Links and Cross-Predictability of Stock Returns: Evidence from Characteristic-Based “Styles
Sebastian Müller
Review of Finance, Volume 23, Issue 2, March 2019, Pages 363–395,
https://doi.org/10.1093/rof/rfx033
News released by one firm may contain value-relevant information also for other, economically-related firms.… Read more...
The lead article in Volume 23, Issue 3 of the Review of Finance is Do Credit Default Swaps Mitigate the Impact of Credit Downgrades? by Sudheer Chava, Rohan Ganduri, and Chayawat Ornthanalai. When a firm’s debt is downgraded, its stock price falls, it subsequently raises less debt, and its cost of debt increases. … Read more...
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Did You See What I Saw? Interpreting Others’ Forecasts When Their Information Is Unknown
Anthony M Kwasnica; Raisa Velthuis; Jared Williams
Review of Finance, Volume 23, Issue 2, March 2019, Pages 325–361, https://doi.org/10.1093/rof/rfx0522
In many settings, people have access to a wide variety of information sources.… Read more...
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The Review of Finance has now added the option to suggest editors. The submission system contains a drop-down where you can make a selection (or choose “None Selected”). We will take author suggestions into account but are not always able to accommodate them due to factors such as workload, fit, and conflicts.… Read more...
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The lead article in Volume 23, Issue 2 of the Review of Finance is Labor and Capital Dynamics under Financing Frictions by Ryan Michaels, Beau Page, and Toni Whited. This paper uses a new quarterly panel dataset to examine how financing frictions affect firms’ investment and hiring decisions. … Read more...
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