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By the end of July, SSRN's submission process will include a range of licensing options, giving authors greater control over how their research is shared and reused.

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This paper introduces an AI-driven system that discovers return predictors while committing to hypotheses before seeing returns.Shows that most AI-discovered return predictors disappear once subjected to rigorous scientific testing. https://t.co/be1uct6k3j #AI #QuantFinance

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This article by Michael Salib, prompted by #Trump v. Cook (2026), examines what role the Bank of #England plays in the #UK’s unwritten constitution.

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This paper argues that legislative intent is neither a fiction nor simply the sum of individual legislators' views. Instead, legislatures & their audiences rely on shared interpretive conventions that make collective communicative intention possible. https://t.co/PJY3gvRh0N
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Are there really just a handful of market risk factors? New research argues that once economic states are taken into account, priced risk may be effectively infinite-dimensional. https://t.co/Ub3A8qBXr6
#AssetPricing #QuantFinance

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This paper addresses #illiquidity in the #Gasoil options market by using its linkage to liquid Brent options & jointly models both with a correlated Bachelier local #volatility framework.

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This @HarvardBusLaw article discusses how #AI & #machinelearning are reshaping #financialmarkets—bringing faster, more accurate trading but also new risks like flash crashes & algorithmic misuse.

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New research challenges the idea that MDL leadership is controlled by a cartel of repeat-player law firms. The study suggests that the bigger issues involve governance, #judicial delegation, and accountability in the selection of #litigation leaders. https://t.co/k7gjUT837s

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This paper finds that shareholder proposals gaining access to corporate ballots are associated with a 1.19% decline in firm value, with the effect concentrated in environmental and social proposals. https://t.co/TsBudFfZZP

#CorporateGovernance #ESG

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This paper argues that the key limit on AI adoption is not what AI can do, but how costly it is to verify its work. Finds that less than half of AI-assisted work is readily delegable once verification costs are considered. https://t.co/f7oZILCjkm

#AI #FutureOfWork

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This paper finds that misinformation is more prevalent during shareholder activist campaigns and is associated with a higher likelihood of settlement between activists and target firms. https://t.co/qQb3K7uA7D

#CorporateGovernance

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This paper reviews how climate change is reshaping corporate finance, from investment and financing decisions to governance and strategy. Highlights emerging topics such as system-level investing, catalytic capital, and AI's role in #climatefinance. https://t.co/ZvSziGWgt4

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This paper finds that LLMs can outperform many human financial decisions but often become overly conservative when users reveal anxiety, health concerns, or low risk tolerance. https://t.co/ESrIgxhXfJ

#AI #PersonalFinance

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Not all banking vulnerabilities become crises. New research shows that systemic distress depends not only on network fragility but also on how shocks propagate through the global financial system. https://t.co/uBX7K0mldT
#Banking #SystemicRisk

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This paper finds that AI data centers contributed to higher local electricity prices, but the impact was much larger for industrial users than for residential consumers. https://t.co/gn9N3u2UgB

#AI #Energy

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This paper proposes "conceptual sandboxes" where policymakers test and refine legal concepts before laws are enacted. The goal: identify problems in legal design before they become problems in implementation. https://t.co/bxYY1RopKQ

#Regulation #Policy

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This paper finds that the effects of automation on #jobs & wages depend on the technology's life cycle. Early & mature adoption phases can have very different #labormarket consequences & those consequences vary across robots, ICT, & software technologies. https://t.co/arkkeaOdrO

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New research solves a longstanding open problem in dynamic matching markets.n The authors show that a simple priority-based policy achieves the best possible performance guarantee when participants may leave while waiting. https://t.co/jhb3cEvVGr
#OperationsResearch #Algorithms

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This paper introduces the concept of "legal grafting" to explain why many common-law jurisdictions have adopted #civillaw private foundations Argues that legal innovation often occurs through selective adaptation rather than wholesale legal transplantation https://t.co/38HF6O4Zfy

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This paper finds that inventory-control systems perform better when machine learning incorporates known business structure rather than relying solely on generic deep-learning models. https://t.co/Kw55hSo7si

#MachineLearning #SupplyChain

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This paper finds that political rhetoric becomes more polarized before elections. Politicians increasingly emphasize distinguishing issues and use more extreme language as electoral competition intensifies. https://t.co/IgZxUioC03

#Politics #Polarization