Research Prize in Historical Finance!!

The French Finance Association (AFFI) will award, every other year, a prize to honor the memory of its late president Professor Georges Gallais-Hamonno. The prize, funded by a grant from Professor Janine Gallais-Hamonno, will be awarded to an original study (paper) in Historical Finance, covering the fields of Financial Economics and Financial Markets in the Long Run.

To encourage young researchers, articles (in English) should be submitted no more than three years after Ph.D. acquisition. The winner will be awarded €1,000 and Cliometrica (Springer Nature), as a partner of the prize, will peer-review the winner’s paper for potential publication.

The deadline for submissions is March 31, 2021 (midnight CET).

Papers (pdf version) should be sent to the secretary-general of the prize: amir.rezaee@isg.fr

Professor Georges Gallais-Hamonno, considered as the founder of Historical Finance in France, dedicated most of his career to the study of financial markets in the long run.

Historical Finance harnesses modern quantitative methods for reassessing past financial economics issues in view of bringing new insights into the workings of complex economic forces.