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Submission Guidelines
You are invited to submit articles for consideration for publication in the Journal of Risk Model Validation. In particular, the Journal welcomes papers dealing with innovations and insights into risk model validation in the following areas:

• Empirical model evaluation studies
• Backtesting studies
• Stress-testing studies
• New methods of model validation/backtesting/stress-testing
• Best practices in model development, deployment, production and maintenance
• Pitfalls in model validation methods (all types of risks, forecasting, pricing, rating):

- Mortgage risk
- Personal finance risk
- Portfolio risk for equity, fixed-income and derivatives
- Strategy risk
- Manager risk

General Submission Guidelines

Manuscripts and research papers submitted for consideration must be original work that has not been previously submitted for consideration in another journal or other publication outlets. All articles submitted for consideration should follow strict academic standards in both theoretical content and empirical results. Articles should be of interest to a broad audience of sophisticated practitioners and academics.

Submitted papers should follow Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary for spelling and The Chicago Manual of Style for punctuation and other points of style. The front page should include the author's full titles, complete mailing and e-mail addresses, and phone numbers. The next page should contain an executive summary of no more than 100 words, and between 5 and 10 keywords.References should be cited using the Harvard system [name(year)]. Tables and figures should be numbered using Arabic numerals, with one table or figure to a page. All tables and figures should be self-contained. Headings and legends should be understandable without reference to the text.

Only electronic submission of manuscripts will be accepted.

Click here to send papers in PDF format to the journal.

Papers will be acknowledged via email with a reference number which should be quoted in future correspondence

Authors of selected publications will be asked to supply an electronic version of their paper.

• The preferred text format for papers containing intensive mathematics is TeX or LateX; the only other acceptable format is Word.

• All graphics muct be supplied in black and white or greyscale. Graphic files must be in Postscript (PS), EPS, or Adobe Illustrator. Graphs from PowerPoint and Excel files, including the data, may also be acceptable, but should problems arise, the author will be responsible for providing files in one of the other formats given above. It is best to remove figures from Word files.

• Tables should be supplied as text and not figures (if tables are highly formatted, they should be sent as tab-delimited text files). Tables supplied as TeX/Latex are also acceptable.

• All files should be the final version -- they should include acknowledgements (if any) and up-to-date addresses, and the text files and figures should be identical in content to the pdf or hard copy.

Queries can be sent to: journals@incisivemedia.com

or :

The Journal of Risk Model Validation
Incisive Media
Haymarket House
28–29 Haymarket
London SW1Y 4RX, United Kingdom
Tel: +44(0) 207 004 7531

Fax: +44(0) 207 484 9758

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