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HBS Finance Unit/Harvard Economics Department Seminars, Fall 2011
| Septment 7, 2011, 2011 | Implicit Guarantees and Risk Taking: Evidence from Money Market Funds Philipp Schnabl, New York University Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Havard Business School, Baker Library 102 |
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| September 14, 2011 | Dynamic Risk Management Adriano Rampini, Duke University Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Harvard Economics Department, Harvard Hall 104 |
| September 21, 2011 | Corporate Leverage, Debt Maturity and Credit Supply: The Role of Credit Default Swaps Heather Tookes, Yale University Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Havard Business School, Baker Library 102 |
| October 5, 2011 | The boats that did not sail. News, trading and asset price volatility in a natural experiment Peter Koudijs, Stanford University Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Harvard Economics Department, Harvard Hall 104 |
| October 19, 2011, 2011 | Should Derivatives be Privileged in Bankruptcy? Martin Oehmke, Columbia University Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Havard Business School, Baker Library 102 |
| October 26, 2011, 2011 | Government Spending, Political Cycles and the Cross-Section of Stock Returns Frederico Belo, University of Minnesota Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Harvard Economics Department, Harvard Hall 104 |
| November 2, 2011 | Countercyclical Currency Risk Premia and the Dollar Carry Trade Nick Roussanov, University of Pennsylvania Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Havard Business School, Baker Library 102 |
| November 9, 2011 | Financial Regulation, Financial Globalization and the Synchronization of Economic Activity Elias Papaioannou, Dartmouth University Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Harvard Economics Department, Harvard Hall 104 |
| November 16, 2011 | Network Position and Productivity: Evidence from Journal Editor Rotations Chris Parsons, University of California San Diego Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Havard Business School, Baker Library 102 |
| November 30, 2011 | The Risk-Shifting Hypothesis: Evidence from Subprime Originations David Sraer, Princeton University Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Havard Business School, Baker Library 102 |
| December 7, 2011 | CANCELLED | CANCELLED | Harvard Economics Department, Harvard Hall 104 |
Finance/Economics Ph.D. Lunch Seminar Series, Fall 2011
| September 2, 2011 |
Dissecting Fire Sales Externalities
Eduardo Davila 90m |
12:00-1:30pm | Littauer M-16 | September 9, 2011 |
Exploratory Trading
Adam Clark-Joseph 45m Arrested Development Charles Nathanson 45m |
12:00-1:30pm | HBS, Baker 103 | September 16, 2011 |
Stock Market Returns and Well Being
Simon Jager 45m How Do Foreclosures Exacerbate Housing Downturns? Adam Guren& 45m |
12:00-1:30pm | HBS, Baker 103 | September 23, 2011 |
Venture Capital Cycles and their Impact on Innovation (job market)
Julian Kolev 90m |
12:00-1:30pm | Littauer M-16 | September 30, 2011 |
IPOs and Innovation (job market)
Shai Bernstein 90m |
12:00-1:30pm | Littauer M-16 | October 7, 2011 |
Inflation Risk in Corporate Bonds (job market)
Carolin Pflueger 90m |
12:00-1:30pm | HBS Baker 103 | October 14, 2011 |
A model of time-varying risk premia with habits and production (job market)
Ian Dew-Becker 90m |
12:00-1:30pm | Littauer M-16 | October 21, 2011 |
Strategic Corporate Layoffs (job market)
Ruchir Agarwal 90m |
12:00-1:30pm | HBS, Baker 103 | October 28, 2011 |
Credit Scores and the Demand for Credit Cards
Johanna Mollerstrom 45m Stochastic Volatility and Cross Sectional Asset Pricing Tim McQuade 45m |
12:00-1:30pm | Littauer M-16 | November 4, 2011 |
Haircuts and Relationships
Charles-Henri Weymuller 45m The Loss of Human Capital and Firm Performance: Evidence from Mass Layoffs in California Anna Milanez 45m |
12:00-1:30pm | HBS, Baker 103 | November 18, 2011 |
Borders as Information Barriers
Ben Ranish 45m To bail out or not to bail out: the link between banking crises and fiscal crises Vania Stavrakeva 45m |
12:00-1:30pm | Littauer M-16 | December 2, 2011 |
A Sovereign Default Model with Portfolio Choices
Wenxin Du 45m How much is too much finance? Bob Turley 45m |
12:00-1:30pm | HBS, Baker 103 |
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HBS Finance Unit/Harvard Economics Department Seminars, Winter 2011
| February 23, 2011 | Creditor Rights and Corporate Debt Structure Vikrant Vig, London Business School Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Harvard Economics Department, Harvard Hall 104 |
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| March 2, 2011 | Broker Incentives and Mutual Fund Market Segmentation Jonathan Reuter , Boston College Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Harvard Economics Department, Harvard Hall 104 |
| March 9, 2011 | The dedicated Lucas tree Ron Kaniel, Duke University Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | HBS, Baker Library 102 |
| March 23, 2011 | THE ADJUSTMENT OF LABOR AND CAPITAL TO FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS Effi Benmelech, Harvard University | 4:00-5:30 pm | Harvard Economics Department, Harvard Hall 104 |
| March 30, 2011 | The U.S. left behind:The rise of IPO activity around the world Andrew Karolyi, Cornell University | 4:00-5:30 pm | HBS, Baker Library 102 |
| April 5, 2011 | The Bright Side of Corporate Diversification: Evidence from Internal Labor Markets Geoff Tate, UCLA Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | HBS, Baker Library 102 |
| April 13, 2011 | A Model of Shadow Banking Andrei Shleifer, Harvard University Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Harvard Economics Department, Harvard Hall 104 |
| April 20, 2011 | Investment and Capital Constraints: Repatriations Under the American Jobs Creation Act Mitchell Petersen, Northwestern University Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | HBS, Baker Library 102 |
| May 4, 2011 | Behind the Scenes: The Corporate Governance Preferences of Institutional Investors Laura Starks, University of Texas Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | HBS, Baker Library 102 |
| May 11, 2011 | The Private Benefits of Controlling Complex Bank Holding Companies Ross Levine, Brown University Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | HBS, Baker Library 102 |
| February 4, 2011 |
Short Run vs. Long Run Comovement
Bob Turley; 45 min Debt Ownership in Chapter 11 Restructurings Ben Iverson45 min |
12:00-1:30pm | Littauer M-16 | February 11, 2011 | Capacity utilization and fundamental risk Ian Dew-Becker90m | 12:00-1:30pm | HBS, Baker 103 | February 18, 2011 | TBA Ben Ranish; 90m | 12:00-1:30pm | Littauer M-16 | February 25, 2011 | The welfare and stability effects of high-frequency trading Adam Clark-Joseph; 90m | 12:00-1:30pm | HBS, Baker 103 | March 4, 2011 |
Inflation Risk in Corporate Bonds
Carolin Pflueger; 45 min Venture Capital Cycles and Innovation Julian Kolev; 45 min |
12:00-1:30pm | Littauer M-16 | March 25, 2011 | Supervisory intensity and credit provision in the aftermath of the financial crisis Stan Veugerand and Kristin Wilson; 45 min | 12:00-1:30pm | HBS, Baker 103 | April 1, 2011 |
Upcoming Events in Option Prices
Johnny Kang; 45 min Stock Market Driven Transactions, Medium of Exchange, and Private Information Farzad Saidi; 45 min |
12:00-1:30pm | Littauer M-16 | April 8, 2011 |
Do Equity Markets Change Innovation Incentives?
Shai Bernstein; 45 min Rare Event and Default Probabilities Implied by Gold and Bond Prices Jason Beeler; 45 min |
12:00-1:30pm | HBS, Baker 103 | April 15, 2011 |
TBA
Ruchir Agarwal; 45 min The Freezing and Thawing of a Housing Market Tim McQuade; 45 min |
12:00-1:30pm | Littauer M-16 | April 22, 2011 |
Does Size Matter? Bailouts with Large and Small Banks
Eduardo Davila; 45 min Banks, Information Frictions, and the Financial Crisis Ben Hebert; 45 min |
12:00-1:30pm | HBS, Baker 103 |
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HBS Finance Unit/Harvard Economics Department Seminars, Fall 2010
| September 16, 2010 | Agency Problems in Public Firms: Evidence from Corporate Jets in Leveraged Buyouts Jesse Edgerton, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | HBS, Baker Library 102 |
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| September 22, 2010 | Shadow Banking (with Zoltan Pozsar, Tobias Adrian and Hayley Boesky) Adam Ashcraft, Federal Reserve Bank of New York Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Harvard Economics Department, Northwest B104 |
| September 29, 2010 | CEO Turnover in a Competitive Assignment Framework (with Andrea L. Eisfeldt) Camelia Kuhnen, Northwestern University Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | HBS, Baker Library 102 |
| October 6, 2010 | A Theory of Debt Maturity: The Long and Short of Debt Overhang (with Douglas W. Diamond) Zhiguo He, University of Chicago Dowload Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Harvard Economics Department, Northwest B104 |
| October 20, 2010 | Financial policies and the financial crisis: Impaired credit channel or diminished demand for capital? (with Kathleen M. Kahle) Rene Stulz, Ohio St. University Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | HBS, Baker Library 102 |
| October 27, 2010 | Betting Against Beta (with Andrea Frazzini) Lasse Pedersen, New York University Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Harvard Economics Department, Northwest B104 |
| November 3, 2010 | Uncertainty about Government Policy and Stock Prices (with Lubos Pastor) Pietro Veronesi, University of Chicago Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | HBS, Baker Library 102 |
| November 10, 2010 | Repo Runs(with Antoine Martin and David Skeie) Elu von Thadden , Mannheim University Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Harvard Economics Department, Northwest B104 |
| November 16, 2010 | Works of Friction? Originator-Sponsor Affiliation and Losses on Mortgage-Backed Securities (with Cem Demiroglu) Christopher James, University of Florida Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | HBS, Baker Library 102 |
| December 1, 2010 | Corporate Debt Maturity and the Real Effects of the Panic of August 2007 Murillo Campello University of Illinois Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | HBS, Baker Library 102 |
| December 8, 2010 | The Value of Political Connections in the United States Simon Johnson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | HBS, Baker Library 102 |
Finance/Economics Ph.D. Lunch Seminar Series, Fall 2010
| September 3, 2010 | CDS Spreads and Systemic Financial Risk Stefano Giglio; 90m | 12:00-1:30pm | Harvard Economics Department, Littauer M-16 | September 10, 2010 | Are there too many safe securities? Securitization and the incentives for information production Adi Sunderam; 90m | 12:00-1:30pm | HBS, Baker Library 103 | September 17, 2010 | Peer Influence and Executive Outcomes: Evidence from the Random Assignment of MBA Peers Kelly Shue; 90m | 12:00-1:30pm | Harvard Economics Department, Littauer M-16 | September 24, 2010 | Using Durable Consumption Risk to Explain Commodities Futures Returns Deepa Dhume; 90m | 12:00-1:30pm | HBS, Baker Library 103 | October 1, 2010 | Seeing is Believing Brandon Bates; 90m | 12:00-1:30pm | Harvard Economics Department, Littauer M-16 | October 8, 2010 | Uncertainty and the Special Role of Money Ruchir Agarwal; 90m | 12:00-1:30pm | HBS, Baker Library 103 | October 15, 2010 | Propagation of Financial Shocks: The Case of Venture Capital Rick Townsend; 90m | 12:00-1:30pm | Harvard Economics Department, Littauer M-16 | October 22, 2010 | Issuer Quality and Corporate Bond Returns Sam Hanson; 90m | 12:00-1:30pm | HBS, Baker Library 103 | October 29, 2010 |
Time-Varying Risk Aversion and the Cross-Section of Asset Returns
Ian Dew-Becker; 45m Understanding the Disposition Effect: An Experimental Approach Johanna Mollerstrom and Adam Clark Joseph; 30m |
12:00-1:30pm | Harvard Economics Department, Littauer M-16 | November 5, 2010 | Bank Structure and Entrepreneurial Finance: Evidence from Small Business Loans in India Martin Kanz; 90m | 12:00-1:30pm | HBS, Baker Library 103 | November 12, 2010 |
Housing Bubbles: Evidence from Flatland
Charles Nathanson and Eric Zwick; 45m A model of derivatives trading and corporate control rights Holger Spamann; 45m |
12:00-1:30pm | Harvard Economics Department, Littauer M-16 | November 19, 2010 |
Myopic Portfolio Choice with Higher Cumulants
Eduardo Davila; 45m Banks in International Trade: Incomplete International Contract Enforcement and Reputation Morten Olsen; 45m |
12:00-1:30pm | HBS, Baker Library 103 | December 3, 2010 |
Asset Prices and Cash Flow Predictability in Recessions and Booms
Jason Beeler; 45m Persistence in Mutual Fund Performance: Analysis of Holdings Returns Sam Kruger; 45m |
12:00-1:30pm | Harvard Economics Department, Littauer M-16 | December 10, 2010 |
Asset Market Search Frictions and Debt Capacity: An Application to Bankruptcy Contagion
Christoph Ungerer; 45m Staying in the Game: Incentives Following Mutual Fund Flows Johnny Kang; 45m |
12:00-1:30pm | HBS, Baker Library 103 |
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Please note: all seminars will be held from 12:00-1:30 pm For an advance copy of a presentation paper please call or e-mail Adam C. Scarano at (617) 495-4708. (subject to availability). Copies of each paper will be available at the respective presentations. Questions, comments and suggestions regarding this web site may also be directed towards Adam C. Scarano at the number or email address listed above. |
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HBS Finance Unit/Harvard Economics Department Seminars, Winter 2010
| March 31, 2010 | Do Peer Firms Affect Corporate Financial Policy? Mark Leary, Cornell University Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | HBS, Baker Library 103 |
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| April 7, 2010 | Agency Conflicts and Cash: Estimates from a Structural Model Toni Whited, University of Rochester Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | HBS, Baker Library 103 |
| April 14, 2010 | Contractual Resolutions of Financial Distress Nicola Gennaioli, Universitat Pompeu Fabra Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Harvard Economics Department, Northwest Lab B104 |
| April 21, 2010 | Salience Theory of Choice Under Risk Andrei Shleifer, Harvard University Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Harvard Economics Department, Northwest Lab Room B104 |
| April 28, 2010 | What Were They Thinking? Home Buyer Behavior in Hot and Cold Markets Robert Shiller, Yale University Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | HBS, Baker Library 102 |
| May 5, 2010 | Hedge Funds as Liquidity Providers: Evidence from the Lehman Bankruptcy Philip Strahan, Boston College Download Summary | 4:00-5:30 pm | HBS, Baker Library 102 |
| May 12, 2010 | TBA Marcin Kacperczyk, New York University | 4:00-5:30 pm | HBS, Baker Library 102 |
Finance/Economics Ph.D. Lunch Seminar Series, Winter 2010
| February 12, 2010 | The Term Spread and the Duration of Real Investment Ian Dew-Becker;45m | 12:00-12:45 pm | HBS Baker Library 103 | February 19, 2010 |
Why do Individual Investors Chase Equity Returns?
Danny Yagan; 45m
Derivatives in Household Portfolios Robert Turley; 20m The Market for Borrowing Corporate Bonds Thom Covery; 20m |
12:00-1:00 pm | Econ. Dept. - Littauer M-16 | February 26, 2010 |
Chasing Noise
Brock Mendel; 45m
Price Targets and Trading Behavior Adam Clark-Joseph; 45m |
12:00-1:30 pm | HBS Baker Library 103 | March 5, 2010 |
Prudence Inducing Predatory Sales
Ben Ranish; 20m
Macroeconomic Volatility and Asset Valuations with Endogenous Consumption Jason Beeler ; 45m |
12:00-1:30 pm | Econ. Dept. - Littauer M-16 |
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| March 12, 2010 |
Investor Portfolio Composition and the Success of Early Stage Ventures
Rick Townsend; 45m
CDS Prices and Systemic Financial Risk Stefano Giglio; 45m |
12:00-1:30 pm | HBS Baker Library 103 |
| March 26, 2010 |
Commodities Inventories, Business Cycles, and Returns
Deepa Dhume; 45m
The Problem of 'Empty Voting': Synthetic vs. Direct Vote-Buying Holger Spamann; 45m |
12:00-1:30 pm | Econ. Dept. - Littauer M-16 |
| April 2, 2010 |
How many times can the expectations hypothesis fail and why?
Carolin Pflueger; 45m
Did Credit Market Policies Cause the Housing Bubble Josh Gottlieb; 45m |
12:00-1:30 pm | HBS Baker Library 103 |
| April 5, 2010 |
Cancelled
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Cancelled | Cancelled |
| April 9, 2010 |
Contract Structure and Credit Decisions:
Evidence from a Firm-Level Experiment with Commercial Bank Loan Officers
Martin Kanz; 45m
Private Equity and Industry Performance Shai Bernstein; 45m |
12:00-1:30 pm | Econ. Dept. - Littauer M-16 |
| April 16, 2010 | Strategic Corporate Layoffs Ruchir Agarwal; 45m | 12:00-1:30 pm | HBS Baker Library 103 |
| April 30, 2010 |
Specialization and Asset Markets
Sam Hanson; 45m
How Much Influence Do Peers Have on Executive Outcomes? Evidence from the Random Assignment of MBA Peer Groups Kelly Shue; 45m |
12:00-1:30 pm | Econ. Dept. - Littauer M-16 |
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Please note: all seminars will be held from 12:00-1:30 pm For an advance copy of a presentation paper please call or e-mail Adam C. Scarano at (617) 495-4708. (subject to availability). Copies of each paper will be available at the respective presentations. Questions, comments and suggestions regarding this web site may also be directed towards Adam C. Scarano at the number or email address listed above. |
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HBS Finance Unit/Harvard Economics Department Seminars, Fall 2009
| Sep 16, 2009 | Growing Out of Trouble? Managerial Responses to Risk of Corporate Liability David Matsa, Northwestern University Download Summary | 4:00-5:30 pm | Northwest Labs B104 |
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| Sep 23, 2009 | The Bank as Grim Reaper: Debt Composition and Bankruptcy Thresholds Mark Carey, The Federal Reserve Board Download Summary | 4:00-5:30 pm | Baker Library 102 |
| Sep 30, 2009 | What Comes to Mind Andrei Shleifer, Harvard University Download Summary | 4:00-5:30 pm | Northwest Labs B104 |
| Oct 7, 2009 | House Prices, Home Equity-Based Borrowing, and the U.S. Household Leverage Crisis Atif Mian, University of Chicago Download Summary | 4:00-5:30 pm | Baker Library 102 |
| Oct 14, 2009 | Risk and Expected Returns of Private Equity Investments: Evidence Based on Market Prices (with Narasimhan Jegadeesh and Roman Kraussl) Joshua Pollet, Emory University Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Baker Library 102 |
| Oct 21, 2009 | Margin-Based Asset Pricing and the Law of One Price (with Lasse Heje Pedersen) Nicolae Garleanu, University of California Berekeley Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Northwest Labs B104 |
| Nov 4, 2009 | The Internal Governance of Firms (with Viral Acharya and Stewart Myers) Raghu Rajan, University of Chicago Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Baker Library 102 |
| Nov 18, 2009 | Monetary Policy as Bank Liquidity Regulation Jeremy Stein, Harvard University Download Presentation Slides | 4:00-5:30 pm | Northwest Labs B104 |
| Dec 9, 2009 | Opacity and the Optimality of Debt Liquidity Provision Gary Gorton, Yale University Download Paper | 4:00-5:30 pm | Baker Library 102 |
Finance/Economics Ph.D. Lunch Seminar Series, Fall 2009
| Sep 4, 2009 |
Credit Ratings and the Real Investment Consequences of Market Segmentation Sergey Chernenko;90m |
12:00-1:30 pm | Econ. Dept. - Littauer M-16 |
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| Sep 11, 2009 |
Capital Gains Taxes and Household Portfolios (w/Naomi Hausman) Stephen Miran;90m |
12:00-1:30 pm | HBS - Baker Library 103 |
| Sep 18, 2009 | To Be Announced Ryan Bubb;90m | 12:00-1:30 pm | Econ. Dept. - Littauer M-16 |
| Sep 25, 2009 |
Dissecting Small Business Bank Relationships: The Role of Cross-Selling and Connections in Credit Allocation Lori Santikian;90m |
12:00-1:30 pm | HBS - Baker Library 103 |
| Oct 2, 2009 | To Be Announced Elias Albagli;90m | 12:00-1:30 pm | Econ. Dept. - Littauer M-16 |
| Oct 9, 2009 |
The Acquisitiveness of Youth: CEO Age and Acquisition Behavior Soojin Yim;90m |
12:00-1:30 pm | HBS - Baker Library 103 |
| Oct 16, 2009 | Cancelled Laura Serban;90m | 12:00-1:30 pm | Econ. Dept. - Littauer M-16 |
| Oct 23, 2009 | The Performance of Corporate Alliances: Evidence from Oil and Gas Drilling in the Gulf of Mexico John Beshears;90m | 12:00-1:30 pm | HBS - Baker Library 103 |
| Oct 30, 2009 | To Be Announced Stefan Hunt;90m | 12:00-1:30 pm | Econ. Dept. - Littauer M-16 |
| Nov 6, 2009 | Active Traders, Capital and Liquidity Laura Serban;90m | 12:00-1:30 pm | HBS - Baker Library 103 |
| Nov 13, 2009 |
To Be Announced
Ricardo Enriquez;45m
To Be Announced Kelly Shue;45m |
12:00-1:30 pm | Econ. Dept. - Littauer M-16 |
| Nov 20, 2009 |
To Be Announced
Deepa Dhume;45m
To Be Announced Ruchir Agarwal;45m |
12:00-1:30 pm | Econ. Dept. - Littauer M-16 |
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Please note: all seminars will be held from 12:00-1:30 pm For an advance copy of a presentation paper please call or e-mail Adam C. Scarano at (617) 495-4708. (subject to availability). Copies of each paper will be available at the respective presentations. Questions, comments and suggestions regarding this web site may also be directed towards Adam C. Scarano at the number or email address listed above. |
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HBS Finance Unit/Harvard Economics Department Seminars, Fall 2008
| Mar 4, 2009 | Should Benchmark Indices Have Alpha? Revisiting Performance Evaluation Antti Petajisto, Yale Download Summary | 5:00-5:30 pm | Baker Library 103 |
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| Mar 11, 2009 | The Failure of Models That Predict Failure: Distance, Incentives and Defaults (with Uday Rajan and Vikrant Vig) Amit Seru, University of Chicago Download Summary | 5:00-5:30 pm | CGIS N050 |
| Apr 1, 2009 | Limits of Limits of Arbitrage David Thesmar, HEC Paris Download Summary | 5:00-5:30 pm | Baker Library 103 |
| Apr 8, 2009 | Efficient Recapitalization Thomas Philippon, New York University Download Summary | 5:00-5:30 pm | CGIS N050 |
| Apr 15, 2009 | Renegotiating Home Mortgages: Evidence from the Subprime Crisis Paul Willen, Boston Federal Reserve Download Summary | 5:00-5:30 pm | Baker Library 103 |
| Apr 22, 2009 | Debt Literacy, Financial Experiences, and Overindebtedness Annamaria Lusardi, Dartmouth University Download Summary | 5:00-5:30 pm | Baker Library 103 |
| Apr 29, 2009 | Credit Traps Nittai Bergman, MIT Download Summary | 5:00-5:30 pm | CGIS N050 |
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Please note: these seminars are held on Mondays from 4:00-5:30 pm in Littauer M-15 on the main campus. Papers for the Econ Seminars can be downloaded at: http://www.courses.fas.harvard.edu/~ec2770hf/Schedule/ |
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Finance/Economics Ph.D. Lunch Seminar Series, Spring 2009
| Feb 6, 2009 | Broker-Dealer Risk Appetite and Commodity Returns Erkko Etula 90m, Download Summary | 12:00-1:30 pm | Econ. Dept. - Littauer M-16 |
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| Feb 13, 2009 | Debt Retirement and the Household Portfolio Alma mater matters: The value of school ties in the venture capital industry Tom Becker 45m, Tage Daniel Sunesson 45m | 12:00-1:30 pm | HBS - Baker Library 103 |
| Feb 20, 2009 | Realized Loss Aversion: Applications to Asset Allocation and the Equity Premium Puzzle Adam Clark Joeseph 90m | 12:00-1:30 pm | Econ. Dept. - Littauer M-16 |
| Feb 27, 2009 | Connected Stocks(w/ Christopher Polk) Option Returns and the Liquidity of the Underlying Miguel Anton 45m, Daniel Shoag 45m | 12:00-1:30 pm | HBS - Baker Library 103 |
| Mar 6, 2009 | Forced Sales and House Prices Stefano Giglio 90m | 12:00-1:30 pm | Econ. Dept. - Littauer M-16 |
| Mar 13, 2009 | Amplification of uncertainty in illiquid markets Elias Albagi 90m Download Summary | 12:00-1:30 pm | HBS - Baker Library 103 |
| Mar 20, 2009 | Consumer Biases and Firm Ownership Ryan Bubb 90m Download Summary | 12:00-1:30 pm | Econ. Dept. - Littauer M-16 |
| Apr 3, 2009 | Project Selection in the Oil and Gas Industry John Beshears 90m | 12:00-1:30 pm | HBS - Baker Library 103 |
| Apr 10, 2009 | Liquidity Provision and Information in Electronic Order Driven Markets The acquisitiveness of youth: CEO career concerns and acquisition behavior Laura Serban 45m, Soojin Yim 45m | 12:00-1:30 pm | Econ. Dept. - Littauer M-16 |
| Apr 17, 2009 | Private Information and Prices in Equilibrium Negotiating with Labor under Financial Distress (with Efraim Benmelech (Harvard University and NBER) and Nittai K. Bergman (MIT Sloan and NBER) Stefan Hunt 45m, Ricardo Enriquez 45m | 12:00-1:30 pm | HBS - Baker Library 103 |
| Apr 24, 2009 | Liquidity Constraints in Venture Capital (tentative) Insuring Human Capital Risk: A Life-Cycle Perspective(tentative) Richard Townsend 45m, Andreas Fuster 45m Download Summary | 12:00-1:30 pm | Econ. Dept. - Littauer M-16 |
| May 1, 2009 |
Network Effects and Corporate Governance (tentative) TBA Kelly Shue 45m, Lori Santikian 45m |
12:00-1:30 pm | HBS - Baker Library 103 |
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Please note: all seminars will be held from 12:00-1:30 pm For an advance copy of a presentation paper please call or e-mail Adam C. Scarano at (617) 495-4708. (subject to availability). Copies of each paper will be available at the respective presentations. Questions, comments and suggestions regarding this web site may also be directed towards Adam C. Scarano at the number or email address listed above. |
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2005-2006
Financial Economics Workshops (on main HU campus)
| Feb 13, 2006 |
Pietro Veronesi - Chicago, GSB "Technological Revolutions and Stock Prices" |
4:00 - 5:30 p.m. | Littauer M-15 |
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| Mar 6, 2006 |
Rustam Ibragimov - Harvard
"The Limits of Diversification When Losses May Be Large" |
4:00 - 5:30 p.m. | Littauer M-15 |
| Mar 20, 2006 |
Michael Roberts, Penn - Wharton
"Back to the Beginning: Persistence and the Cross-Section of Corporate Capital Structure" |
4:00 - 5:30 p.m. | Littauer M-15 |
| Apr 3, 2006 |
Toby Moskowitz - Chicago GSB "The Political Economy of Financial Regulation: Evidence from Usury Laws in the U.S. During the 19th Century" |
4:00 - 5:30 p.m. | Littauer M-15 |
| Apr 10, 2006 |
Adriano Rampini - Northwestern - Kellogg
"New or Used? Investment with Credit Constraints" |
4:00 - 5:30 p.m. | Littauer M-15 |
Fall 2005
| Sep 14, 2005 | Multi-Period Corporate Default Prediction with Stochastic Covariates (with Leandro Saita and Ke Wang) | 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Baker Library 102 |
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| Sep 21, 2005 |
Daniel Wolfenzon, New York University, Stern School of Business Inside the Family Firm: The Role of Families in Succession Decisions and Performance (with Morten Bennedsen, Kasper Nielsen and Francisco Pérez-González) |
3:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Baker Library 102 |
| Sep 28, 2005 | Owen Lamont, Yale School of Management Dumb Money: Mutual Fund Flows and the Cross-section of Stock Returns (with Andrea Frazzini) |
3:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Baker Library 102 |
| Oct 5, 2005 |
Mitch Peterson, Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management Estimating Standard Errors in Finance Panel Data Sets: Comparing Approaches |
3:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Baker Library 102 |
| Oct 12, 2005 |
Annette Vissing-Jorgensen, Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management Long-Run Stockholder Consumption Risk and Asset Returns (with Christopher J. Malloy and Tobias J. Moskowitz) |
3:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Baker Library 102 |
| Oct 19, 2005 |
Andrei Shleifer, Harvard University, Economics Department Persuasion in Finance |
3:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Baker Library 102 |
| Oct 26, 2005 |
Martin Gruber, New York University, Stern School of Business Participant Reaction and the Performance of Funds Offered by 401(k) Plans |
3:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Baker Library 102 |
| Nov 2, 2005 |
Kent Daniel, Goldman Sachs Testing Factor-Model Explanations of Market Anomalies |
3:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Baker Library 102 |
| Nov 9, 2005 |
Chester Spatt, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Equilibrium Asset Pricing And Portfolio Choice Under Asymmetric Information |
3:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Baker Library 102 |
| Nov 16, 2005 |
Campbell Harvey, Duke University, The Fuqua School of Business Global Growth Opportunities and Market Integration |
3:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Baker Library 102 |
| Nov 22, 2005 |
Chris Malloy, London Business School Supply and Demand Shifts in the Shorting Market (with Lauren Cohen and Karl B. Diether) |
3:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Baker Library 102 |
| Nov 30, 2005 |
Tobias Adrian, Federal Reserve Bank of New York Stock Returns and Volatility: Pricing the Short-Run and Long-Run Components of Market Risk" (with Joshua Rosenberg) |
3:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Baker Library 102 |
| Dec 7, 2005 |
Luis Viceira, Harvard Business School Optimal Value and Growth Tilts in Long-Horizon Portfolios |
Baker Library 102 | 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. |
If you would like a copy of a paper for, or have any questions about, a seminar held in Baker Library, please call or e-mail Adam C. Scarano at (617) 495-4708, ascarano@hbs.edu.
If you would like a copy of a paper for a seminar held in Sceience Center 252, please download them at the Economics Department iSite or pick one up outside Littauer Room 214 prior to the seminar. If you have a problem obtaining these papers, please call or e-mail Ann Richards at 617-496-3690, ann_richards@harvard.edu.