Welcome to the Archives for the Journal of Undergraduate Research in Finance (JURF).
Archive Table of Contents
Volume 9 | Fall 2025
Volume 8 | Fall 2024
- The Israeli Walking Dead: The Prevalence of Zombie Firms in Israel, Their Characteristics, and Survival Likelihood – Mark Bertus Prize Winner
- Are SPAC Projections More Biased than Traditional Merger Projections? Implications for Rival Firms
- Sovereign Risk and Economic Growth: Unraveling the Interplay
Volume 7 | Fall 2018
- A Model of a Firm’s Decision to Invert – Mark Bertus Prize Winner 2018
- Commodity Connectedness: Short-Run Versus Long-Run
- Phase 4 Private Equity Development: Reshaping Buyout Industry Dynamics and Review of Ethics
Volume 6 | Fall 2016
- Portfolio Diversification in Bitcoin – Mark Bertus Prize Winner 2016
- The 52-week High and Momentum Investing: A Partial Replication of George and Hwang (2004)
Volume 5 | Fall 2015
- R&D Productivity and M&A in the Pharmaceutical and Biotech Industries – 2015 Mark Bertus Prize Winner
- Multi-Factor Model Analyzing Dividend Growth: A Metric for Stock Returns and Outperformance
- Not Another Market Timing Scheme!: Detecting Type I Errors with “Good Deal” Bounds
- An Empirical Analysis of the Efficient Market Hypothesis in Light of the 2008 Financial Crisis
Volume 4 | Fall 2014
- Did Twitter “Calm”ness Really Predict the DJIA – 2014 Mark Bertus Prize Winner
- Early Life Exposure to Disaster and Financial Risk Attitude
- Empirically Analyzing a Non-linear Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model
Volume 3 | Fall 2013
- Shadow Banking: Modeling the WMPs in China – 2013 Mark Bertus Prize Winner
- The Shareholder Wealth Implications of Google’s Dutch Auction IPO
- Stock Market Reactions to the “Fiscal Cliff”: How Political Uncertainty Affected Market-Wide and Idiosyncratic Volatility
Volume 2 | Fall 2012
- Applications of Recombining Stochastic Volatility Trees – 2012 Mark Bertus Prize Winner
- Empirical Study on Chinese Funds’ A-Share Investment and Asset Volatility
- Determining Post-Acquisition Success in the High Technology Sector
- Fama-French Model: New Perspectives from the UK Stock Market