The Review of Financial Studies [SEP] publisher
The Review of Financial Studies
The Review of Financial Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the field of finance. It is published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Society for Financial Studies. It was established following discussions at the 1986 Western Finance Association meetings, and the first issue was published in 1988. The current editor-in-chief is Itay Golstein. It is considered to be one of the premier finance journals. According to the "Journal Citation Reports", the journal has a 2017 impact
is the nine-member, SFS Council.
History.
The Society for Financial Studies was incorporated as a nonprofit corporation in California in 1987. Its initial purpose was to own and run a new academic journal, which was called the Review of Financial Studies (RFS). The founding officers of SFS were Joseph Williams (President), George Constantinides (Vice President), and Mark Weinstein (Secretary/Treasurer). The founding editor of the Review of Financial Studies was Michael Brennan. The founding publisher was Oxford