Congratulations ICF Faculty Associate Director, Professor Bryan T. Kelly, for winning the Fama-DFA Prize for the Best Paper Published in 2019 in the Journal of Financial Economics in the Areas of Capital Markets and Asset Pricing. Professor Kelly’s paper, “Characteristics are...

Congratulations Professors Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham and Kelly Shue for winning the “Best Empirical Finance Paper” award for their paper, “The Gender Gap in Housing Returns.” This paper award is sponsored by WRDS (Wharton Research Data Services) and awarded annually at the Western...

The South Sea Bubble of 1720 This year, the ICF is looking back at the South Sea Bubble of 1720 which was the first global financial bubble that occurred 300 years ago in Paris, London and the Netherlands. On our South Sea Bubble 1720 project website, we share newspaper clippings from the...

Completing our business school education during the time of COVID-19 has been an eye-opening experience. Our studies in systems thinking and leadership offer a unique lens to view the significant flaws in America’s institutions and shortcomings in national leadership exposed by this crisis. We...