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AlphaManager: A Data-Driven-Robust-Control Approach to Corporate Finance by Murillo CAMPELLO, Lin William Cong, Luofeng ZHOU abfer.org/working-papers… #AI #BigData #CorporateFinance, #DeepLearning #GenerativeModeling #InverseRL #OfflineRL #StochasticControl #TransferLearning

Crafting an AI Compass - The Influence of Global AI Standards on Firms by Mehmet CANAYAZ and Zhe WANG abfer.org/working-papers…

The anatomy of a peg: lessons from China's parallel currencies by Saleem BAHAJ and Ricardo REIS abfer.org/working-papers…

The 12th Asian Monetary Policy Forum was held on 23 May 2025. This year’s AMPF once again served as a vital platform for generating policy-relevant perspectives amidst unprecedented shifts in the global political and financial landscapes. abfer.org/events/abfer-e…

The Joint Dinner for ABFER and AMPF was held on 22 May 2025. Professor Raghuram Rajan was invited to deliver a keynote speech on "Monetary Policy and Financial Stability" at the dinner. To access the presentation materials, please visit: lnkd.in/gdeUs24h.

The ABFER Welcome Dinner was held on 19 May 2025. Professor Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh (Columbia University) was invited to discuss the topic on "The Valuation of Private Assets: New Methods". To access the presentation materials, please visit: lnkd.in/gR-hRGqX.

The ABFER 12th Annual Conference was held from 19 to 22 May. To access the conference documents, please visit the ABFER conference webpage:lnkd.in/gMg7QM35. We thank all participants for their support and hope to see you at the ABFER 13th Annual Conference in May 2026.

The Low Frequency Trading Arms Race: Machines Versus Delays by Alexander DICKERSON, Yoshio NOZAWA and Cesare ROBOTTI abfer.org/working-papers…

Equity Lender Base and Limits to Arbitrage by Xi DONG and Qifei ZHU abfer.org/working-papers…

Revisiting the Cross-Section of Expected Stock Returns: Evidence from a Textual Analysis of Buy Recommendations by Hailiang CHEN, Byoung-Hyoun HWANG and Zhuozhen PENG abfer.org/working-papers…

Do Sustainability Ratings Induce ESG Window-Dressing by Mutual Funds? by Kevin C. W. CHEN, Wilbur Xinyuan CHEN and Haifeng YOU abfer.org/working-papers…

Differential Fertility and Economic Opportunity: Evidence from China’s One-Child Policy by Yewen YU, Yi FAN and Junjian YI abfer.org/working-papers…

Do Investors Overvalue Startups? Evidence from the Junior Stakes of Mutual Funds by Vikas AGARWAL, Brad BARBER, Si CHENG, Allaudeen HAMEED, Harshini SHANKER and Ayako YASUDA abfer.org/working-papers…

Socially Responsible Investors and Stock Price Informativeness by Yong George YANG, Xintong ZHAN, Weiming ZHANG and Yaojia (Zoe) ZHANG abfer.org/working-papers…

Feedback on Emerging Corporate Policies by Sean CAO, Itay GOLDSTEIN, Jie HE and Yabo ZHAO abfer.org/working-papers…

The Long and Short-Run Spatial Impacts of Trade by Lin MA, Yunlong SONG and Yang TANG abfer.org/working-papers…

Barriers to Labor Migration for the Rural Poor by Abu S. SHONCHOY, Tomoki FUJII and Selim RAIHAN abfer.org/working-papers…

Does Access to Equity Promote Trade? Evidence from IPO Approvals in China by Robin Kaiji GONG, Yao Amber LI and Stephen TENG Sun abfer.org/working-papers…

Peers Affect Personality Development by Xiaoyue SHAN and Ulf ZOLITZ abfer.org/working-papers…

Prospect Theory in the Field-Revealed Preferences from Mutual Fund Flows by Bing HAN, Pengfei SUI and Wenhao YANG abfer.org/working-papers…