Distinguished Papers and Outstanding Reviewers

Editors of the Journal of Finance Issues recognize a distinguished paper and an outstanding reviewer annually. The announcement of these recognitions is made during the annual conference.

Congratulations to authors of distinguished papers and outstanding reviewers!

2025:

The 2025 distinguished paper and outstanding reviewer awards will be announced and recognized at the Academy of Finance and MBAA International conference.  For more information, please visit the MBAA International conference site.

 

2024:

Distinguished paper: Lee, Sukhun, Ki Han, David Suk, and Hyunmo Sung. 2024. “Microfinance Institutions and Diversification Benefits to Global Investors”. Journal of Finance Issues 22 (1):14-37. https://doi.org/10.58886/jfi.v22i1.8074.

Outstanding reviewer: Seth Hoelscher, Missouri State University

 

2023:

Distinguished paper: Reddy, Nischala, Ben Le, and Paula Moore. 2023. “The Effect of Cross-Listing, Institutional Ownership, External Monitoring, and Capital Stringency Regulation on Bank Performance: A Comparison of Developed and Developing Economies”. Journal of Finance Issues 21 (1):13-47. https://doi.org/10.58886/jfi.v21i1.5693. 

Outstanding reviewer: Timothy (Tim) Carpenter, Roanoke College

 

2022:

Distinguished paper: Kolari, James, and Ivan Pastor Sanz. 2022. “Forecasting Bank Capital Ratios Using the Prophet Model by Facebook”. Journal of Finance Issues 20 (3):40-64.  https://doi.org/10.58886/jfi.v20i3.4941. 

Outstanding reviewer: Seth Hoelscher, Missouri State University