Journal of Finance

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The Journal of Finance is an academic journal published by the American Finance Association (AFA) since 1946. Its current editors are Campbell R. Harvey and John R. Graham from Duke University. The Journal of Finance, the Review of Financial Studies and the Journal of Financial Economics are considered the three most prestigious finance journals in the world.[1] The Journal of Finance, in fact, continues to be the most highly cited journal in the field of finance with the highest impact factor among business and finance journals.[2]

Contents

[edit] Past Editors

Editor Affiliation Years
Marshall Ketchum[3] University of Chicago 1946-1955
Harold Fraine[3] University of Wisconsin-Madison 1956-1958
Joel Segall[3] University of Chicago 1958-1960
Harold Fraine[3] University of Wisconsin-Madison 1961-1963
Lawrence Ritter[3] New York University 1964-1966
Dudley Luckett[3] Iowa State University 1967-1970
Alexander A. Robichek[3] Stanford University 1971-1973
Jack M. Guttentag[3] University of Pennsylvania 1974-1977
Marshall E. Blume[3] University of Pennsylvania 1977-1980
Michael J. Brennan[3] University of British Columbia 1980-1983
Edwin Elton and Martin Gruber[3] New York University 1983-1988
Rene M. Stulz[3] The Ohio State University 1988-1999
Richard M. Green[3] Carnegie Mellon University 2000-2003
Robert F. Stambaugh[3] University of Pennsylvania 2004-2006
Campbell R. Harvey[3] Duke University 2006-

[edit] Awards

Each year the top papers published in the Journal of Finance are nominated for the Smith Breeden and Brattle Prizes.

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ The Manager's Program (pg 36). Kellogg School of Management. Retrieved on 2007-09-11.
  2. ^ Harvey, Cam (2007-03-13). Journal of Finance Editor's Report. American Finance Association. Retrieved on 2007-09-10.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Kavesh, Robert A.. The American Finance Association: 1939-1969. Journal of Finance. www.jstor.org. Retrieved on 2007-09-11.

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