VGSF faculty members receive WU Awards

This year several members of the VGSF faculty were honored at the 2021 WU Awards ceremony.

Rüdiger Weber and Josef Zechner were among the recipients of the Star Journals Award:

• Rüdiger Weber in Journal of Financial Economics: „Implied Volatility Duration: A Measure for the Timing of Uncertainty Resolution.”
• Josef Zechner in Review of Financial Studies: „Debt maturity and the dynamics of Leverage.”

Rüdiger Frey, Christian Wagner and Josef Zechner won Best Paper Awards:

• Camilla Damian, Rüdiger Frey & Kevin Kurt: „How safe are European safe bonds? An analysis from the perspective of modern credit risk models.”
• Christian Wagner & Josef Zechner: „Low-Risk Anomalies?”

Congratulations for their achievement!