Journal of Financial Research

1978 - 2025

Current editor(s): Jayant Kale and Gerald Gay

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Volume 48, issue 4, 2025

Academic CEOs and corporate innovation pp. 1449-1478

George J. Jiang, Wenquan Li, Yaohua Li and He Wang

The Psychological Cost of Debt: Evidence from Islamic Housing Mortgages pp. 1479-1505

Saad Azmat and Isabel Harbaugh Macdonald

The value of social capital in small business lending: Evidence from the Small Business Administration program pp. 1506-1545

Huu Nhan Duong, Thu Ha Nguyen and Vu Van Hoang

Information absorption in stocks with short‐selling constraints pp. 1546-1568

Ioannis V. Floros, Ajai K. Singh and Katsushi Suzuki

Does local economic freedom matter for the cost of corporate borrowing from the banking sector? Evidence from the US states pp. 1569-1608

Thanh Cong Nguyen, Theodora Bermpei and Antonios Nikolaos Kalyvas

Spillover effects of creditor rights on corporate payout policy pp. 1609-1643

Najah Attig, Paul Brockman and Mohammad Rahaman

The impact of horizontal mergers on suppliers' cash holdings pp. 1644-1670

James E. Upson and Chao Wei

The predictive power of option prices for stock returns and nonfundamental shocks pp. 1671-1699

Asli Eksi and Saurabh Roy

Does the linguistic complexity of annual reports affect the corporate leasing decision? pp. 1700-1737

Danlin Chi, Hasibul Chowdhury, Nicolas Eugster and Jiayi Zheng

The discount for lack of marketability term structure pp. 1738-1764

John D. Finnerty

IPO proceeds deployment and firm performance pp. 1765-1790

Mark R. Huson and Chong Meng

Dependence matters! Investor sentiment and stock returns: A sliced inverse regression approach pp. 1791-1820

Lingyu He, Jing Shi, Yizhi Wang and Qiaoqiao Zhu

The causal impact of short‐sale constraints on the idiosyncratic volatility puzzle pp. 1821-1840

Yufeng Han, Angela Morgan, Jack Wolf and Weike Xu

Do product market threats affect the leasing decision? pp. 1841-1881

Hasibul Chowdhury, Khoa Hoang, Shofiqur Rahman and Jiayi Zheng

Bond covenants and the speed of corporate capital structure adjustment: Evidence from China pp. 1882-1914

Xueying Zhang, Duowen Wu, Thomas Walker and Aoran Zhang

Volume 48, issue 3, 2025

Debt financing, the pandemic, and Federal Reserve interventions pp. 929-949

Grace E. Arnold, Takeshi Nishikawa and Meredith E. Rhodes

The effects of bank mergers on listed U.S. borrowers pp. 950-981

Shuangshuang Ji, David C. Mauer and Yilei Zhang

Understanding the cross‐section of CDS returns using equity options pp. 982-1012

Diep Duong and Sunjin Park

‘And forgive us our debts’: Christian moralities and over‐indebtedness pp. 1013-1031

Iftekhar Hasan, Felix Noth and Konstantin Kiesel

The efficacy of market timing and value creation pp. 1032-1066

Chunhua Lan

Dividend mispricing: Evidence from all‐stock merger deals pp. 1067-1100

Kerron Joseph and Palani‐Rajan Kadapakkam

Selection effects in the births of mutual funds pp. 1101-1130

André de Souza

How smart is smart money? Evidence from mutual funds' exposure on corporate misconduct pp. 1131-1159

Dongmin Kong and Zhao Zhao

Local labor match and corporate investments: Evidence from new flight routes pp. 1160-1184

Nasim Sabah and Linh Thompson

Lending discrimination and the role of community banks pp. 1185-1217

Arthur M. Tran and Drew B. Winters

Do dividends and share repurchases convey information about financial strength? An exploration of the disparities between banks and industrial firms pp. 1218-1248

Yi Zheng, S. Drew Peabody and Jinglin Jiang

The pervasiveness of matching rights in merger agreements: Impact on shareholder wealth pp. 1249-1277

Sridhar Gogineni and John Puthenpurackal

Deposit flows and the January effect in deposit rates pp. 1278-1314

Vladimir Kotomin and Artem Meshcheryakov

Unintended consequences of discrimination litigation caps pp. 1315-1349

Spencer Barnes

Commodity tail risk and equity risk premia pp. 1350-1407

Zhenyu Lu, Ying Jiang and Xiaoquan Liu

Variance of deviation from optimal leverage pp. 1408-1442

Mustafa O. Caglayan, Diogo Duarte and Xiaomeng Lu

Volume 48, issue 2, 2025

Insider trading restriction enforcement, investor protection, and innovation pp. 431-472

Brian Blank, Jiawei Chen and Valeriya Posylnaya

The threat of voiced shareholder disapproval and the value of voting pp. 473-502

Justin Balthrop and Jonathan Bitting

Artificial intelligence innovation and stock price crash risk pp. 503-543

Junru Zhang, Chen Cui, Chen Zheng and Grantley Taylor

Distracted institutional shareholders and debt maturity pp. 545-577

Adrian (Wai Kong) Cheung, Joye Khoo and Rui Wang

Estimating background risk hedging demands from cross‐sectional data pp. 579-604

James Brugler, Joachim Inkmann and Adrian Rizzo

Personal connections, financial advisors and M&A outcomes pp. 605-643

Dobrina Jandik, Tomas Jandik and Weineng Xu

Social connections and information leakage: Evidence from target stock price run‐up in takeovers pp. 645-672

Iftekhar Hasan, Lin Tong and An Yan

The impact of changing disclosure requirements, competition, and private capital on firm exit methods and premiums pp. 673-699

James C. Brau, Ninon K. Sutton and Qiancheng Zheng

The taxonomy of tail risk pp. 701-724

Evarist Stoja, Arnold Polanski and Linh H. Nguyen

Treasury auction method and underpricing: Evidence from Iceland pp. 725-756

Antoine Noel and Mark Wu

Mutual fund partial liquidation and future performance pp. 757-784

George Jiang, Ping McLemore and Ao Wang

Model for optimizing lender's decision on dealing with collateral of defaulted mortgage pp. 785-806

Shu Ling Chiang and Ming Shann Tsai

Organizational capital and private placements of common equity pp. 807-837

Oneil Harris and Thanh Ngo

Time‐Series Factor Modeling and Selection pp. 839-875

Michael Michaelides

Foreign corporations as large shareholders pp. 877-904

Fuxiu Jiang, Kenneth A. Kim, John R. Nofsinger and Bing Zhu

Do traders overweight experience from first movers? pp. 905-922

Naomi Boyd and Shenru Li

Volume 48, issue 1, 2025

Democracy and stock market returns pp. 5-39

Xun Lei and Tomasz Piotr Wisniewski

Debt dispersion and corporate liquidity pp. 41-72

Goutham Abotula and Douglas (DJ) Fairhurst

VC ownership post‐IPO: When, why, and how do VCs exit? pp. 73-102

Anup Basnet, Kuntara Pukthuanthong, Harry Turtle and Thomas Walker

Social media and cost of debt financing: Evidence from stock forum text analysis pp. 103-131

Qingxi Meng, Shenwei Mo, Xiaofeng Quan and Joseph H. Zhang

The asset growth return premium and anchoring on the 52‐week high pp. 133-148

Benjamin Blau and Brad Cannon

Project risk and the bank monitored credit line pp. 149-166

Eric Van Tassel

Predictable time‐series biases in analyst target prices and stock returns pp. 167-194

Ahmadreza Vafaeimehr

Import competition, credit reallocation, and small business lending pp. 195-226

Saiying Deng and Xiaoling Pu

Who can see the iceberg's peak? How icebergs are used by information and liquidity traders pp. 227-265

Paul Lajbcygier and Vu Van Hoang

Income and balance sheet diversification effects on banks' cost and profit efficiency: Evidence from the United States pp. 267-293

Faisal Abbas, Ghulame Rubbaniy, Shoaib Ali and Walayet A. Khan

MIDAS and dividend growth predictability: Revisiting the excess volatility puzzle pp. 295-319

Enoch Quaye, Radu Tunaru and Nikolaos Voukelatos

Synthetic long stock and option trading: Evidence from stock splits pp. 321-350

Yifan Liu and Louis R. Piccotti

The role of existing shareholders in private equity placements in China pp. 351-385

Yini Liu, Di Lu and Suhua Tian

Asset versus equity acquisitions by financial institutions pp. 387-423

Jennifer Brodmann, Charles Armah Danso, Surendranath Rakesh Jory and Thanh Ngo