The ''Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis'' is a peer-reviewed bimonthly
academic journal
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published by the
Michael G. Foster School of Business
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at the
University of Washington
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Founded in 1861, Washington is one of the oldest universities on the West Coast; it was established in Seattle a ...
in cooperation with the
W. P. Carey School of Business
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at
Arizona State University
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and the
University of North Carolina
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's
Kenan-Flagler Business School. It publishes theoretical and empirical research in
financial economics
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. Topics include
corporate finance
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,
investments
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In finance, the purpose of investing is ...
,
capital markets
A capital market is a financial market in which long-term debt (over a year) or equity-backed securities are bought and sold, in contrast to a money market where short-term debt is bought and sold. Capital markets channel the wealth of savers to ...
,
securities
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markets, and
quantitative methods
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of particular relevance to financial researchers.
See also
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William Sharpe Award The William F. Sharpe Award for Scholarship in Financial Research is an award given each year to the author of the research article published in the ''Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis'' (JFQA) which has made the most important contribu ...
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External links
Journal home page
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