Economist on "JFE editor can't read"
Made three false statements about what my paper claims and does---all of which are clear in the intro, body, and conclusion. What a joke ass journal.
View ArticleEconomist on "JFE sucks ass"
Run by corrupt illiterate asshats. I hope they all get cancer and die.
View ArticleEconomist on "Pablo Fernandez, when will you stop your spam?"
Every several months, I receive spam emails from Pablo Fernandez and I got it again this week. This may increase your SSRN ranking but this just indicates that you and your crappy Spanish school (even...
View ArticleEconomist on "JFE is the best"
JFE publishes lots of unconventional papers that would never see the light of day at RFS or JF. Obviously, higher volatility in topics means some (perhaps many) really are sub par. But, it also means...
View ArticleEconomist on "That's it, the last straw, I'm going to industry"
The academic finance journals are run by corrupt illiterates. I'm not submitting myself to this abuse any more.
View ArticleEconomist on "8 years since phd, tenured, and making 190k"
8 years out since PhD (from Europe)Tenured at LRM (i.e., utd ranking of 90-110) with 1 JF/RFS/JFE + 1 MS/JFQA + 1 JFM/JEF/JBFMaking 190k per yearMarried with a 5 year-old daughterAm I underpaid? Should...
View ArticleEconomist on "NO, Review of Finance is not a good journal"
Simply think about when was the last time you cited a RF paper. Or think if you would submit your BEST paper to RF before going to RF. I thought so. RF is simply a good journal but not a top 3, and it...
View ArticleEconomist on "Rubbish in RFS"
Naming and shaming: There is a paper forthcoming in RFS that cannot be replicated ex-antehttps://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2291942Amihud proxy is not significant in the period that...
View ArticleEconomist on "Steve Jordan"
Any finnace bros know the story behind this guy? He has a PhD in finance from Yale, but he hasn't been able to keep a job. I heard he's mentally unstable. He recently applied for a job at my school....
View ArticleEconomist on "My own ranking of where I tens to find interesting finance papers"
This is not a citation or impact factor ranking. It's just a ranking of where I find it most likely that an interesting paper will appear. The rating is about the right tail: journals which publish...
View ArticleEconomist on "Leaving the Tenure Track - Update"
This was my post 7 months ago: https://www.econjobrumors.com/topic/leaving-the-tenure-trackI was a little scared about leaving my AP job for industry, but I can honestly say now that it was perhaps the...
View ArticleEconomist on "Why Alabama is paying so low"
RT y? ap pays only 120k or so base. associate pays 200k or so.
View ArticleEconomist on "Deutsche Bank moves significant assets from London to Frankfurt"
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-07-05/deutsche-bank-is-said-to-bolster-frankfurt-hub-in-london-retreat?utm_content=brexit&utm_campaign=socialflow-organic&utm_source=twitter&utm...
View ArticleEconomist on "JFE will never review one of my papers again"
They are unworthy. I boycott them.
View ArticleEconomist on "Tenure in finance academia is only useful for people who plan...
Anybody who remains effective at their work already has job security. Tenure is a joke benefit that attracts the weak.
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