Distinguished Paper Awards:
Since 1993 the academy has given an award for the best paper presented
at the annual meeting. The judging is done by the editorial
review board. Currently the award is called the McGraw-Hill/Irwin
Distinguished Paper Award. Following is the list of award winners.
|
Year |
Distinguished Paper
Title, Author(s), and Affiliation (at time of award) |
| 2008 |
"Testing the Market Efficiency for Different Market Capitalization
Funds," Hossein Varamini, Elizabethtown College; and Svetlana Kalash,
McKonly & Asbury, LLP. |
| 2007 |
“Do Underwriter Warrants Signal Long-Run Growth Potential?” Sung C.
Bae, Bowling Green State University; Hoje Jo, Santa Clara
University. |
| 2006 |
“Analysis of the Wealth Impact of Re-Allocation Decisions by
Institutional Plan Sponsors,” Jeffrey Heisler, Gottex Fund
Management; Christopher R. Knittel, University of California-Davis;
John J. Neumann, St. John’s University; Scott D. Stewart, Boston
University |
| 2005 |
“Corporate Ownership Structure and Governance: Is There a Link?,” by
Sheri Faircloth, Ali Nejadmalayeri, and Manohar Singh, all from
University of Nevada Reno. |
| 2004 |
"Currency Crises and
Exchange Rae Behavior: Developed Country Markets Versus Emerging
Country Markets," by Rajarshi (Raj) Aroskar, University of Wisconsin
Eau Clair and Peggy E. Swanson, University of Texas at Arlington. |
| 2003 |
“Testing the Theory Underlying the Dogs of Dow
Investment Strategy,” by Allan W.
Middleton, Ohio University Lancaster. |
| 2002 |
"Asymmetric Reverting
Behavior of Stock Returns in MENA Capital Markets," by Eric
Girard, Indiana State University, and Tarek Zaher, Indiana State
University. |
| 2001 |
"Do Borrowers with
Different Size Mortgages Exhibit Similar Prepayment Behavior? An
Analysis of Fannie Mae Mortgage Pools," by Helen M. Currie,
Elon College, Ed Duett, Mississippi State University, and Dayne
Zimmerman, First Union Securities. |
| 2000 |
"Predicting Short Term
Interest Rates: Empirical Evidence From an Error Correction
Model," by Asim Ghosh, Saint Josephs University, and
Robert Boldin, Indiana University of Pennsylvania. |
| 1999 |
"Using Discriminant
Analysis to Predict the Market reaction to Dividend
Initiations," by Zhenhu Jin, Illinois Wesleyan University and
Yanxiang Gu, Illinois Wesleyan University. |
| 1998 |
"Leveraged Buyouts, Firm
Performance, and the Statement of Cash Flows," by Kevin M.
Bahr, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee. |
| 1997 |
"Municipal Portfolio
Risk: Hedging Effectiveness Based on the Error Correction
Model," by Asim Ghosh, Saint Joseph's University, and Robert J.
Boldin, Indiana University of Pennsylvania. |
| 1996 |
"Forecasting Daily Cash
Receipts and Disbursements: An Application of Combined Regression
and ARIMA Method," by Monzurula Hoque, Saint Xavier University,
James A. Gentry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and
Paul Newbold, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. |
| 1995 |
"Should We Diversify
Internationally? - A Positive Answer From Hong Kong and Singapore
Stock Markets Using Chaos Analysis," by Monzurul Hogue, Saint
Xavier University. |
| 1994 |
"Performance of Foreign
Exchange Rate Forecasts for the German Mark," by Jong C. Rhim,
University of Southern Indiana, and Mohammed F. Khayum, University
of Southern Indiana. |
| 1993 |
"Dutch Auction
Self-Tender Offers: Bid Characteristics, Market Premiums and
Outcomes," by Fred J. Ebeid, Western Illinois University. |
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