The interdepartmental virtual special issue on AI for finance and business decisions aims to explore the transformative impact of AI and attract top-quality research on the economics, methodology, and applications of AI and novel data analytics in practice and research in finance and business decisions.

Both theoretical and empirical work is welcome, and studies developing new methods for decision making, optimization, inference and prediction, and interdisciplinary research are encouraged. The special issue especially welcomes submissions that transcend the departmental boundaries and explore unconventional frameworks.

Potential topics

• Economics of AI and machine learning
• Methodology and algorithms for decision making, optimization, inference and prediction
• Applications of AI and novel data analytics in finance and business
• Theoretical and empirical work on AI in practice
• Interdisciplinary research combining AI with business and finance
• Novel frameworks transcending traditional departmental boundaries

Timeline

• December 31, 2025: Submission deadline