The American Finance Association

For the past 12 months: Median turnaround in 47 days. 92.7% of all decisions made within less than 100 days. More at this link: Editorial Statistics

For the past 12 months: Median turnaround in 49 days. 92.1% of all decisions made within less than 100 days. More at this link: Editorial Statistics

The Journal of Finance and the Fama-Miller Center for Research in Finance at University of Chicago Booth School of Business are organizing a conference on the Financial Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic. The conference will be held by videoconference in five daily two-hour sessions from October 12 to 16, 2020. Submission deadline September 15, 2020, Noon CDT. More information here: …

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This year the AFA will again host a Ph.D. Student Poster Session as part of the Annual Meeting. The AFA will also award Travel Grants to doctoral students to help defray the costs of attending our 2021 Annual Meeting, which will be held in Chicago, Illinois on January 3-5, 2021. Details on both programs can be found on the Annual …

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The Journal of Finance and the Fama-Miller Center for Research in Finance at University of Chicago Booth School of Business are organizing a conference on the financial consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. The conference will be held by videoconference in five daily two-hour sessions from October 12 to 16, 2020. In early March 2020, the World Health Organization declared the …

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A new Events Calendar is available for posting Virtual Conferences and other events. There is no cost to post your Call for Papers, Conference, Workshop, or Seminar. Submit your event here.

Hans Stoll, AFA Fellow and Past President (1999), passed away on March 20th at the age of 80.  Hans joined the Vanderbilt Graduate School of Management in 1980, after a distinguished tenure at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania where he had been a faculty member since 1966.  Hans built the finance group …

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