Ville Rantala

University of Miami - Department of Finance

Associate Professor

P.O. Box 248094

Coral Gables, FL 33124-6552

United States

  • University of Miami - Department of Finance

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

8

DOWNLOADS
Rank 16,820

SSRN RANKINGS

Top 16,820

in Total Papers Downloads

6,232

TOTAL CITATIONS
Rank 13,832

SSRN RANKINGS

Top 13,832

in Total Papers Citations

81

Scholarly Papers (8)

Actions:
Email selected abstracts
1.

Household Responses to Phantom Riches

Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2021-03-008, Charles A. Dice Center Working Paper No. 2021-08
Number of pages: 91 Posted: 24 May 2021 Last Revised: 05 Nov 2024
Samuli Knüpfer, Ville Rantala, Erkki Vihriälä and Petra Vokata
Aalto University School of Business, University of Miami - Department of Finance, Aalto University - Department of Finance and Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance
Downloads 1,220 (36,475)
Citation 6

Abstract:

Loading...

Investment fraud, distorted beliefs, financial stress, consumer financial protection, Ponzi scheme

2.

Social Learning and Corporate Peer Effects

AFA 2013 San Diego Meetings Paper, Midwest Finance Association 2013 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 26 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 04 Nov 2014
Markku Kaustia and Ville Rantala
Aalto University and University of Miami - Department of Finance
Downloads 1,114 (41,658)
Citation 9

Abstract:

Loading...

Peer effect, stock splits, social learning

3.

How Do Investment Ideas Spread through Social Interaction? Evidence from a Ponzi Scheme

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming, 6th Miami Behavioral Finance Conference
Number of pages: 92 Posted: 19 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 14 Feb 2019
Ville Rantala
University of Miami - Department of Finance
Downloads 1,105 (42,170)
Citation 31

Abstract:

Loading...

Investor behavior, peer effect, Ponzi scheme, social network, word-of-mouth

4.

Common Analysts: Method for Defining Peer Firms

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 30 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2020
Markku Kaustia and Ville Rantala
Aalto University and University of Miami - Department of Finance
Downloads 1,032 (46,410)
Citation 12

Abstract:

Loading...

Peer firms, industry classification, analysts

5.

Social Learning and Analyst Behavior

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Vol. 143, No. 1, 2022
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 27 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2022
Alok Kumar, Ville Rantala and Ruoxi Xu
University of Miami - Miami Herbert Business School, University of Miami - Department of Finance and The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Downloads 800 (65,806)
Citation 23

Abstract:

Loading...

Sell-side equity analysts, social learning, forecast optimism, bold forecasts, in-group bias, forecast accuracy.

6.

Predicting Forecasting Biases and Aggregate Outcomes using Neural Networks

Number of pages: 68 Posted: 06 Dec 2022 Last Revised: 04 Oct 2024
Vidhi Chhaochharia, Alok Kumar, Ville Rantala and Alan L. Zhang
University of Miami - Department of Finance, University of Miami - Miami Herbert Business School, University of Miami - Department of Finance and Florida International University (FIU)
Downloads 419 (148,473)

Abstract:

Loading...

analyst biases, earnings forecasts, aggregate analyst sentiment, return predictability, machine learning, neural networks

7.

Star Firms, Information Externalities, and Predictability

University of Miami Business School Research Paper No. 4314318
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 03 Jan 2023 Last Revised: 19 Jun 2024
Vidhi Chhaochharia, Alok Kumar, Mehrshad Motahari and Ville Rantala
University of Miami - Department of Finance, University of Miami - Miami Herbert Business School, Bayes Business School (formerly Cass) and University of Miami - Department of Finance
Downloads 350 (182,226)

Abstract:

Loading...

Star firms, earnings predictability, return predictability, information spillover JEL Codes: G12, sell-side equity analysts, earnings predictability, return predictability, information spillover JEL Codes: G12

8.

Mortality, Demographic Changes, and Financial Market Outcomes

University of Miami Business School Research Paper No. 4310155
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 27 Dec 2022 Last Revised: 16 Jul 2024
Alok Kumar, Ville Rantala and Claudio Rizzi
University of Miami - Miami Herbert Business School, University of Miami - Department of Finance and University of Navarra - Finance
Downloads 192 (330,069)

Abstract:

Loading...

Mortality, obituaries, aging, mutual fund flows, return predictability, household finance