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Laurence van Lent
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Professor @Frankfurt School. Economics and Politics. www.laurencevanlent.org
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🚨New Working Paper🚨

(1/12) W/ amazing Xiqian Cai, Zhengquan Cheng & @emilynix100.bsky.social, we've written a new paper

Gender-Based Violence and Judge Responses

to study whether judicial rulings shift in response to broader social change

@uniofleicester.bsky.social @usc.edu @marshall.usc.edu
October 16, 2025 at 4:43 PM
2024 update for our firm level climate change exposure data is now available on osf.io/fd6jq/.
Firm-level Climate Change Exposure
We introduce a method that identifies from earnings conference calls the attention paid by financial analysts to firms' climate change exposures. The method adapts a machine learning keyword discovery...
osf.io
August 21, 2025 at 6:41 AM
We are about to release an update of our Firm-level climate change exposure data on the Open Science Foundation Repository (osf.io/fd6jq/). This updates the dataset of our 2023 Journal of Finance paper to the end of 2024.
Firm-level Climate Change Exposure
We introduce a method that identifies from earnings conference calls the attention paid by financial analysts to firms' climate change exposures. The method adapts a machine learning keyword discovery...
osf.io
August 19, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Happy to see my paper with Tarek Hassan, @aakashkalyani.bsky.social @lvanlent.bsky.social Markus Schwedeler, and Ahmed Tahoun published in the 𝘑𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘰𝘧 𝘌𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘤 𝘗𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴

𝗧𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗮𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗶𝗻 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀

In it, we discuss how to apply computational linguistics techniques to …

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August 15, 2025 at 11:58 AM
nber.org NBER @nber.org · Nov 20
Applying simple methods from computational linguistics to analyze unstructured corporate texts for economic surveillance, from Tarek Alexander Hassan, Stephan Hollander, Aakash Kalyani, Laurence van Lent, Markus Schwedeler, and Ahmed Tahoun https://www.nber.org/papers/w33158
November 21, 2024 at 4:15 PM
New working paper out in the Fed St Louis series on economic surveillance using text. Download here: s3.amazonaws.com/real.stlouis...
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September 13, 2024 at 11:38 AM
Reposted by Laurence van Lent
🚨 Our #Brexit paper in print, early view on the Journal of Finance website: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... Available as open access #OpenScience 🏷️ @lvanlent.bsky.social
December 1, 2023 at 5:18 PM
We are looking for a new colleague to join the accounting department at Frankfurt School. Application deadline is 15 November. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions about our group.

www.frankfurt-school.de/home/about/c...

Open rank, international group. No German language skills needed.
Assistant, Associate or Full Professor of Accounting (open-rank)
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management is one of Europe’s leading business schools, accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. We invite applications for a tenure-track faculty position as Assistant, A...
www.frankfurt-school.de
October 10, 2023 at 1:33 PM
We have a new paper on how financial analysts engage in “value” and “values” discovery about climate change in earnings calls. Available at papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers..... Data on green analysts and green values discovery, for free at: osf.io/5amjp/. (Work with Z. Sautner, G. Vilkov, and R. Zhang)
Value and Values Discovery in Earnings Calls
We examine how financial analysts discuss value- and values-related climate change concerns in earnings calls. Questions on climate change frequently employ spe
papers.ssrn.com
October 10, 2023 at 7:06 AM
Frankfurt School will start a new Economics track in the Ph.D. program. Come and work with my colleagues Benjamin Born, Markus Reisinger, Andreas Grunewald, Heiko Karle and others. Emphasis on industrial organization and macro-finance.
October 1, 2023 at 2:22 PM
Frankfurt School #PhD application portal has now opened. Feel free to dm me if you have any questions about doing a PhD in accounting, management, finance, or economics.
October 1, 2023 at 2:19 PM