I “launched” my substack :)

in case you are into these things, i just "launched" my substack where i will be posting my usual stuff on #finance & more 🙂 Here is the link: https://profcjgodlewski.substack.com/ It's free 🙂 Also the rss feed in case of : https://profcjgodlewski.substack.com/feed Cheers !

CALL FOR PAPERS – Workshop on Banking and Society, October 9-10, 2023, Strasbourg, France

The workshop is organized by LaRGE Research Center (University of Strasbourg), Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT), and Gabelli School of Business, Fordham University (New York). KEYNOTE SPEAKER: MARIASSUNTA GIANNETTI (Stockholm School of Economics). TOPICS: The workshop organizers invite researchers to submit empirical papers covering all areas of banking and their interaction with … Continue reading CALL FOR PAPERS – Workshop on Banking and Society, October 9-10, 2023, Strasbourg, France

Call for Papers for the 2023 International Conference in Finance, Banking and Accounting (ICFBA) in Montpellier, France

Call for paper in pdf: https://www.montpellier-bs.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/2023-ICFBA-CALL-FOR-PAPERS.pdf WHEN: 08-09 September 2023 WHERE: Montpellier Business School, Montpellier, (Southern) France (12km away from the Mediterranean coast). SUBMISSION REQUIREMENT: Full Paper or Extended Abstract with key results SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 15 April 2023 CO-ORGANIZERS Montpellier Business School (France) and the University of Portsmouth School of  Accounting, Economics and Finance (UK). … Continue reading Call for Papers for the 2023 International Conference in Finance, Banking and Accounting (ICFBA) in Montpellier, France

Popular Personal Financial Advice versus the Professors

James Choi (Yale & NBER) provides a survey of the advice given by the fifty most popular personal finance books and compare it to the prescriptions of normative academic economic models. His conclusions: Popular financial advice can deviate from normative economic theory because of fallacies.But popular financial advice has two strengths relative to economic theory. … Continue reading Popular Personal Financial Advice versus the Professors

Prix AFFI de la meilleure thèse en finance de marché / d’entreprise 2021

Le "Prix AFFI de la meilleure thèse en finance de marché 2021" récompense la meilleure thèse soutenue en finance de marché entre janvier 2021 et décembre 2021 dans un établissement d'enseignement français. Le prix peut récompenser des travaux théoriques, empiriques, expérimentaux ou historiques sur les marchés de capitaux et la valorisation des actifs, y compris … Continue reading Prix AFFI de la meilleure thèse en finance de marché / d’entreprise 2021

5 décembre : anniversaire de la naissance du franc

Le 5 décembre 1360, les premiers francs sont frappés à Compiègne, pour aider à payer la rançon du roi Jean II de France (capturé par les Anglais le 19 septembre 1356 à la bataille de Poitiers).Dénommé le « franc à cheval », il s’agit en fait d’un écu pesant 3,87 grammes d’or fin et valant une … Continue reading 5 décembre : anniversaire de la naissance du franc

Diving into the history of loans in 19th century China

If you are a scholar interested in the history of bank loan markets, here is a nice paper on the "trusted assistant loans" market in 19th century China, recently published in the Journal of Financial Economics: Contracting without contracting institutions: The trusted assistant loan in 19th century China by Meng Miao, Guanjie Niu, and Thomas … Continue reading Diving into the history of loans in 19th century China