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Welcome
Welcome to the homepage of The American Finance Association (AFA): the premier academic organization devoted to the study and promotion of knowledge about financial economics.
AFA News:
2010 AFA Election
The 2010 election is in progress until December 16 and members are encouraged to vote either using the link provided in a recent email or by clicking here. Please note that you must be logged on to this site to vote using this link. The 2010 candidates are President: Raghuram Rajan, President-Elect: Sheridan Titman, Vice President (vote for 1): Robert Stambaugh, Luigi Zingales, Director (vote for 3): Malcolm Baker, Andrew Metrick, Lasse Pedersen, Paola Sapienza, Philip Strahan, Raman Uppal
Editor Search
Campbell Harvey's term as Editor of the Journal of Finance will end in June of 2012. The Executive Committee of the AFA has appointed a search committee consisting of Rick Green (chair, Carnegie Mellon), Kerry Back (Rice), Doug Diamond (Chicago), Francis Longstaff (UCLA), Monica Piazzesi (Stanford), Jay Ritter (Florida), and Jeremy Stein (Harvard). The committee welcomes suggestions, advice, and nominations from the membership. Please contact Rick Green (rcgreen@cmu.edu).
AFA History Project
Videos of 12 interviews in the AFA Masters of Finance series and 4 videos of lectures on the History of Financial Thought. are available on the History of Finance page. For more information on these interviews and lectures, please click on the header above and scroll down.
Meetings, Conferences, and Research Support:
NEW! June 2, 2011 - June 3, 2011
Fifth Global Asset Management Conference - Call For Papers
Institution: McGill University
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NEW! June 15, 2011
WU Gutmann Center Symposium 2011
Institution: WU Gutmann Center for Portfolio Management, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
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NEW! April 8, 2011 - April 9, 2011
CR3 conference
Institution: Hanken School of Economics
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NEW! September 15, 2001 - September 16, 2011
Conference on Regulation of Systemic Risk
Institution: Federal Reserve Board and Journal of Money, Credit and Banking
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NEW! June 22, 2011 - June 25, 2011
Call For Papers
Institution: EFMA
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NEW! February 21, 2011 - February 22, 2011
Asia-Pacific Business Research Conference
Institution: World Business Institute (WBI)
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NEW! November 2, 2010 - March 1, 2011
Clinical Faculty Position in Finance
Institution: The Ohio State University
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NEW! November 2, 2010 - March 1, 2011
FACULTY POSITIONS IN FINANCE
Institution: The Ohio State University
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NEW! March 11, 2011 - March 12, 2011
DUKE-UNC CORPORATE FINANCE CONFERENCE
Institution: Duke University and University of North Carolina
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NEW! March 10, 2011
Duke/Kauffman Entrepreneurship Conference
Institution: Duke University
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NEW! February 14, 2011 - February 15, 2011
Global Accounting, Finance Economics Conference
Institution: Australian Research Centre for Accounting, Finance and Economics (ARCAFE)
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NEW! Call for papers, ZAFIN 2011
Institution: Wroclaw University of Economics
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NEW! April 7, 2011 - April 9, 2011
Spring Beach Conference
Institution: Florida State University
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January 31, 2011 - February 1, 2011
Conference
Institution: marcus evans
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June 15, 2011 - June 17, 2011
II WORLD FINANCE CONFERENCE
Institution: ESCE-IPVC
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June 30, 2011 - July 2, 2011
8th AFE Conference: Important Dates
Institution: Research and Training Institute of the East Aegean (INEAG)
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June 10, 2011 - June 12, 2011
1st International Conference of the Financial Engineering and Banking Society
Institution: Technical University of Crete
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April 7, 2011 - April 8, 2011
8th International conference “Economic integrations, competition and cooperation”
Institution: University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics – Chair Jean Monnet
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June 9, 2011 - June 10, 2011
Conference: Call for Papers
Institution: The Paul Woolley Centre for the Study of Capital Market Dysfunctionality, LSE
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January 24, 2011 - January 25, 2011
Conference
Institution: IQPC
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May 28, 2011 - May 29, 2011
3rd International Conference on Corporate Governance in Emerging Markets
Institution: Korea University Business School
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April 8, 2011
14th Conference of the Swiss Society for Financial Market Research (SGF) in Zurich
Institution: Swiss Society of Financial Market Research, Zurich
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February 23, 2011 - February 25, 2011
1st European Retail Investment Conference (ERIC)
Institution: University of Hohenheim (Prof. Burghof), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Dr. Ryan Riordan), London Business School (Prof. Weber)
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April 7, 2011 - April 9, 2011
Call For Papers: EFM 2011 Symposium - Alternative Investments
Institution: York University
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June 16, 2011 - June 18, 2011
Conference
Institution: Society of Interdisciplinary Business Research in partnership with Faculty of Economics, Thammasat University
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April 29, 2011 - April 30, 2011
R/Finance 2011: Applied Finance with R
Institution: University of Illinois at Chicago
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March 24, 2011 - March 26, 2011
EFM 2011 Symposium - Asian Financial Management
Institution: Renmin University of China
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March 10, 2011 - March 11, 2011
Financial Risks International Forum
Institution: Institut Louis Bachelier (ILB)
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January 3, 2011 - January 4, 2011
Business Social Science Research Conference
Institution: World Academy of Social Science
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May 24, 2011 - May 26, 2011
The 9th NTU International Conference on Economics, Finance and Accounting
Institution: National Taiwan University’s Center for the Study of Banking and Finance (NTU-CSBF), Banking Education Association of Taiwan (BEAT) and Taiwan Hakka Forum of Association (THFA)
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December 24, 2010 - December 25, 2010
4th Asian Business Research Conference
Institution: World Business Institute
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June 15, 2011 - June 17, 2011
II World Finance Conference
Institution: ESCE-IPVC
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December 16, 2010 - December 18, 2010
Inaugural Miami Finance Conference
Institution: University of Miami
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December 15, 2010 - December 17, 2010
23rd Australasian Finance and Banking Conference
Institution: School of Banking and Finance, Australian School of Business, UNSW
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December 14, 2010
PhD Forum as part of the Australasian Finance and Banking Conference
Institution: Australian School of Business
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January 7, 2011 - January 8, 2011
International conference on innovation and change for survival and growth
Institution: Management development Institute, India and University of Connecticut, USA
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April 7, 2011 - April 9, 2011
European Financial Management Conference on Alternative Investments
Institution: York University Schulich School of Business
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January 27, 2011 - January 28, 2011
Call for Papers: 3rd Annual Conference on Hedge Funds - Market intermediaries, financial markets, and the real economy
Institution: CREST-INSEE and HEC Paris
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April 13, 2011 - April 16, 2011
EFA Annual Meeting
Institution: Eastern Finance Association
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June 10, 2011
Research Conference on Financial Networks
Institution: Geneva Finance Research Institute
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December 18, 2010 - December 19, 2010
Conference
Institution: Financial Research Association
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December 11, 2010 - December 12, 2010
The 6th International Conference on Asian Financial Markets
Institution: Graduate School of Economics, Nagasaki University
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April 15, 2011 - April 17, 2011
Risk and Insurance Conference
Institution: University of Guelph
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December 19, 2010 - December 20, 2010
Tel Aviv Finance Conference
Institution: Tel Aviv University
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December 15, 2010 - December 17, 2010
International Research Forum
Institution: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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November 18, 2010 - November 19, 2010
XVIII Finance Forum
Institution: Spanish Finance Association
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Annual Meeting:
The 2011 Annual Meeting will be held January 7-9, 2011 in Denver, CO with Raghuram Rajan as Program Chair. Submissions closed March 16. The AFA sessions will be held in the Denver Marriott City Center Hotel. Meeting registration and hotel reservations may be made at the AEA web site www.vanderbilt.edu/aea . Go to the Annual Meeting page for links to 2011 Annual Program Documents.
Forthcoming Articles
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CEO Compensation and Board Structure Revisited
Katherine Guthrie, Jan Sokolowsky, and Kam-Ming Wan
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Individual Investors and Volatility
Thierry Foucault, David Sraer, and David Thesmar
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Systemic Liquidation Risk and the Diversity-Diversification Tradeoff
Wolf Wagner
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Estimation and Evaluation of Conditional Asset Pricing Models
Stefan Nagel and Kenneth J. Singleton
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Are All Inside Directors the Same? Evidence from the external directorship market.
Ronald W. Masulis and Shawn Mobbs
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Who Drove and Burst the Tech Bubble?
John M. Griffin, Jeffrey H. Harris, Selim Topaloglu, and Tao Shu
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Prices or Knowledge? What drives demand for financial services in emerging markets?
Shawn Cole, Thomas Sampson, and Bilal Zia
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Individual Investors and Volatility
Thierry Foucault, David Sraer, and David Thesmar
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Systemic Liquidation Risk and the Diversity-Diversification Tradeoff
Wolf Wagner
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Does poor performance damage the reputation of financial intermediaries? Evidence from the loan syndication market
Radhakrishnan Gopalan, Vikram Nanda, and Vijay Yerramilli
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Estimation and Evaluation of Conditional Asset Pricing Models
Stefan Nagel and Kenneth J. Singleton
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Public Pension Promises: How Big Are They and What Are They Worth?
Robert Novy-Marx and Joshua Rauh
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Are All Inside Directors the Same? Evidence from the external directorship market
Ronald W. Masulis and Shawn Mobbs
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Political Uncertainty and Corporate Investment Cycles
Brandon Julio and Youngsuk Yook
The Internal Governance of Firms
Viral V Acharya, Stewart C. Myers, and Raghuram G. Rajan
The Secondary Market for Hedge Funds and the Closed Hedge Fund Premium
Tarun Ramadorai
Non-Binding Voting for Shareholder Proposals
Doron Levit and Nadya Malenko
Are Options on Index Futures Profitable for Risk Averse Investors? Empirical Evidence
George M. Constantinides, Michal Czerwonko, Jens Carsten Jackwerth, and Styliano
New: Which CEO Characteristics Matter
Steven N. Kaplan, Mark M. Klebanov, and Morten Sorensen
Watch What I Do, Not What I Say: The Unintended Consequences of the Homeland Investment Act
Dhammika Dharmapala, C. Fritz Foley, and Kristin J. Forbes
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