A study of AI's recommendation for household portfolios, from Bruce I. Carlin, Ryan D. Israelsen, and Christopher F. Wazzan www.nber.org/papers/w35153

MSU Broad featured my recent JFE publication with @nandinigupta.bsky.social and Eitan Goldman, "Political Polarization in Financial News". We find that politics flavors the reporting and coverage of financial news, leading to more disagreement and trading. Video: youtu.be/Sxkn8OUNA-M.

Broad Research Spotlight: Ryan Israelsen - Broad College of Business

YouTube video by MSU Broad College of Business

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Does political partisanship shape how people react to banking crises? At our latest 'Finance in the Tuscan Hills' seminar, @israelsen.bsky.social presented research showing that Republican-leaning areas were more likely to trigger bank runs during the SVB collapse. 🏦📉 fbf.eui.eu/events/?id=5...

I guess I won’t be rowing again any time soon. There goes the Florence Rowing Club’s dock in the rising waters of the Arno.

Competing narratives from ‘61

Welcome @alexchinco.bsky.social to BlueSky! Alex is one of the best writers in finance academia. I don't know if he'll post regularly, but I'd encourage everyone to follow him.

‘Polarization’ is Merriam-Webster’s 2024 word of the year

Depending on who you ask, the results of the 2024 U.S. presidential election rattled the country or were cause for celebration.

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Nandini Gupta@nandinigupta.bsky.social · 2y ago

Good idea. Using sentiment analysis @israelsen.bsky.social, eitan goldman and I found that the same corporate financial news is covered differently in the NYT vs WSJ based on corporations’ politics www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Good idea. Using sentiment analysis @israelsen.bsky.social, eitan goldman and I found that the same corporate financial news is covered differently in the NYT vs WSJ based on corporations’ politics www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Political polarization in financial news

Comparing coverage of the same corporate financial news by the conservative Wall Street Journal and the liberal New York Times, we find strong evidenc…

sciencedirect.com

Mark Cuban@mcuban.bsky.social · 2y ago

Actually, sentiment and bias analysis have been around for a while. If we can get the @latimes.com reporters to post their stories on @bsky.app , with the open firehose, any academic or researcher can analyze everything they post. And nothing will ever be as bad as the cuecat!

Thanks for sharing!

Marginal Revolution@marginalrev.blogsky.venki.dev · 2y ago

Unauthorized Immigration and Local Government Finances

Timely research!

Ryan Israelsen@israelsen.bsky.social · 2y ago

1/ 📢 New Paper Alert! In a new paper with Jess Cornaggia and Kimberly Cornaggia, we examine how unauthorized immigration impacts local government finances in the U.S., focusing on municipal bond markets and impacts at the local level. 🧵

1/ 📢 New Paper Alert! In a new paper with Jess Cornaggia and Kimberly Cornaggia, we examine how unauthorized immigration impacts local government finances in the U.S., focusing on municipal bond markets and impacts at the local level. 🧵

How long is SSRN taking to approve submission these days? #econsky #finsky

🚨Call for papers: JCF/Bocconi/@cepr.org Conference on 'Info, Contracts, and Firms' *Keynote: Mike Ewens *Featured Panel: 'The Changing Info Environment' w/ @profcookson.bsky.social, @israelsen.bsky.social, & Laurent Fresard *More to come! Deadline: Nov 18 www.neeley.tcu.edu/jcf-conferen...

Journal of Corporate Finance Special Issue Conference 2025

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