Economist on "FMA 2017 job market"
Jobs are starting to be posted....when are you planning to start applying?
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 "How good is NUS' finance phd?"
That department seems quite strong when comes into research. But placement seems weaker compared to other phd in fin.
View ArticleEconomist on "Canadian salaries for finance professors"
How are Canadian salaries in finance
View ArticleEconomist on "Best Business School Buildings?"
Yale, Booth, Kellogg? Stanford? I would put Yale ~ Kellogg > Booth > = Stanford
View ArticleEconomist on "2017 Colorado Finance Summit"
any idea about the job market session in this conference?
View ArticleEconomist on "Steven Ongena"
I swear that I saw this guy's name on the journal of finance's associate editors list. What happened?
View ArticleEconomist on "What is wrong with Carnegie Mellon finance? (#3 in the "what's...
Let's continue with the what's wrong series. CMU is #3 in my alphabetical top 50 list. I'll start with the casual observation that they are #47 in my finance A 10-year ranking. But, but, but .... I...
View ArticleEconomist on "Top 10 under 50 in empirical CF"
Who are top 10 most influential researchers under 50 in empirical CF? Any suggestion? Under 50 means that they got their bachelors around 1990.
View ArticleEconomist on "Journal of Friends of Editors (JFE)"
Can they really reject a paper based on one referee report? Do all submissions just have one referee report?
View ArticleEconomist on "Rating referees"
I think we should start rating referees after we get their reports. I just got 2 rejections. One was very professional, and rightfully bought up the weaknesses of the paper. The other referee didn't...
View ArticleEconomist on "CFEA 2017 Results?"
Any news on 28th Conference on Financial Economics and Accounting? No trolling please
View ArticleEconomist on "Does finance affect real outcome like Investment?"
The answer is yes it does. But is there any work that has calibration/estimation exercise quantifying how big the impact is? A lot of reduced-form evidence shows the effect definitely exists.
View ArticleEconomist on "Clustering"
For a standard difference-in-differences test in empirical corporate finance, what is the standard way of clustering standard errors? By firm or by year or by both? If I have significant results...
View ArticleEconomist on "What is wrong with Carnegie Mellon finance? (#3 in the "what's...
Let's continue with the what's wrong series. CMU is #3 in my alphabetical top 50 list. I'll start with the casual observation that they are #47 in my finance A 10-year ranking. But, but, but .... I...
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