Story time! Let’s celebrate winning the Review of Finance 2025 Best Investment Paper Award with a story about insider trading, a classic puzzle, financial regulation, news, and the differences between U.S./Europe and Japan/Australia.

Cool results that raise interesting questions about a swath of asset pricing papers. Also really like the assaying framework they use.

Mihail Velikov@mvelikov.bsky.social · 2y ago

An academic paper has excellent empirical evidence & hypotheses that perfectly match the patterns in the data. One catch: AI wrote the hypotheses after seeing the results. Should this matter? New paper w/ Robert Novy-Marx on AI-Powered (Finance) Scholarship🧵 papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

An academic paper has excellent empirical evidence & hypotheses that perfectly match the patterns in the data. One catch: AI wrote the hypotheses after seeing the results. Should this matter? New paper w/ Robert Novy-Marx on AI-Powered (Finance) Scholarship🧵 papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Few people even know about this; when people are asked in surveys how child mortality has changed the majority says it has stagnated or increased. If you consider that many don't know about humanity's biggest achievement, then it's not surprising that many are so pessimistic about our future.

#פידכלכלה ועכשיו, עם הפיד מצורף! bsky.app/profile/did:...

#פידכלכלה ככה, שיהיה.

A year ago, I asked about how to find #econtwitter. I got three likes and zero responses. Given that everyone seems to be here now, I'll ask again. Maybe someone can enlighten me. I want to post about papers and ideas and interact with fellow academics. X is clearly no longer the place. Is it here?

Robert Parham@kn.owled.ge · 3y ago

main( ) { printf("hello, world"); } Begrudgingly joined The Flight of the Intellectuals™ Is there an #econtwitter list anyone can recommend? Thx!

main( ) { printf("hello, world"); } Begrudgingly joined The Flight of the Intellectuals™ Is there an #econtwitter list anyone can recommend? Thx!