Workshop Summary
Workshop Summary
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Date: July 25 and 26, 2026
Venue: Conference Room 2, International Conference Center, Waseda University
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2026 Waseda Summer Workshop in Finance
Program
Program
July 25
July 25
Junior Session (Pre-session to Workshop)
Junior Session (Pre-session to Workshop)
10:00–12:15
PhD Student Session (20 mins × 3)
PhD Student Session (20 mins × 3)
10:00-11:00
Chair: Mitsuru Katagiri (Waseda University)
10:00–10:20
Title: Sentiment-Driven IPO Mispricing Even in Almost Perfect Markets: Experimental Evidence
Presenter: Wang Jingru (Waseda University)
10:20–10:40
Title: Trade Network Position and Home-Currency Invoicing
Presenter: Pham Thi Quynh Lien (Waseda University)
10:40–11:00
Title: The Cross-Section of Nonprofit Financing
Presenter: Abel Gonzales-Hishinuma (HEC Paris)
11:00–11:15 Break
Junior Faculty Session (30 mins × 2)
Junior Faculty Session (30 mins × 2)
11:15-12:15
Chair: Yoshio Nozawa (University of Toronto)
11:15–11:45
Title: Weighting for Performance
Presenter: Taisei Noda (NUCB)
11:45–12:15
Title: Transaction Costs and Endogenously Slow-Moving Arbitrage Capital
Presenter: Won-chang Choi (Yonsei University)
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:15–13:25
Opening Remark
Opening Remark
13:25–13:30
Hideaki Miyajima (Waseda University)
Session 1 (40 mins × 2)
Session 1 (40 mins × 2)
13:30–14:50
Chair: Shinichi Hirota (Waseda University)
13:30–14:10
Title: Belief Distortions and Endogenous Risk Aversion
Presenter: Adem Atmaz (Purdue University)
14:10–14:50
Title: Shades of Attention and Stock Price Dynamics
Presenter: Diego Garcia (University of Colorado Boulder)
Break
Break
14:50–15:05
Session 2 (40 mins )
Session 2 (40 mins )
15:05–15:45
Chair: Konari Uchida (Waseda University)
Title: Using Asset Prices to Measure the Long-run Impact of Monetary Policy
Presenter: Hengjie Ai (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
Break
Break
15:45–16:00
Keynote 1 (60 mins)
Keynote 1 (60 mins)
16:00–17:00
Chair: Alex Dickerson (University of New South Wales)
Title: Asset Embeddings
Presenter: Motohiro Yogo (Princeton University)
Conference Dinner
Conference Dinner
18:00 –
Pizzeria Takata Bokusya
https://www.takatabokusya.com/
*Please note that the number of participants may be limited due to venue capacity.
July 26
July 26
Keynote 2 (60 mins)
Keynote 2 (60 mins)
10:00–11:00
Chair: Charles Martineau (University of Toronto)
Title: TBA
Presenter: Harrison Hong (Columbia University)
Break
Break
11:00–11:10
Session 3 (40 mins × 2)
Session 3 (40 mins × 2)
11:10-12:30
Chair: Yasuhiro Arikawa (Waseda University)
11:10–11:50
Title: Misconduct by Insurance Agents
Presenter: Stephen Dimmock (National University of Singapore)
11:50–12:30
Title: Nonlinearities in Passive Demand Shocks: An Explainable AI Approach to the Bank of Japan’s ETF Purchases
Presenter: Junnosuke Shino (Waseda University)
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:30–13:30
Session 4 (40 mins × 2)
Session 4 (40 mins × 2)
13:30-14:50
Chair: Katsumasa Nishide (Waseda University)
13:30–14:10
Title: Direct Indexing and the Limits of ETF Tax Efficiency
Presenter: Thomas Ernst (University of Maryland)
14:10–14:50
Title: Asset Pricing and Risk Sharing in Electricity Futures Markets
Presenter: Sophie Moinas (Toulouse School of Economics)
Break
Break
14:50–15:00
Session 5 (40 mins × 1)
Session 5 (40 mins × 1)
15:00–15:40
Chair: Yasuhiko Tanigawa (Waseda University)
Title: Climate Risk Pricing
Presenter: Nichole Garleanu (Washington University in St. Louis)
Closing Remark
Closing Remark
15:40 –
Speaker: Yasuhiko Tanigawa (Waseda University)
Registration form:
https://forms.gle/76J4zANqEFdfNwte7
If you have any inquiries, please feel free to contact us at osakiy@waseda.jp
The deadline to confirm your participation is July 23. Due to logistical constraints, registration for the conference dinner and lunch boxes has already closed.
Accommodation:
Here are some hotels that are convenient to Waseda University:
Rihga Royal Hotel Tokyo
A classic-style hotel located within a 5-minute walk from Waseda Campus.
Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo
https://hotel-chinzanso-tokyo.jp
A luxury hotel surrounded by a beautiful Japanese garden. Located about a 10-minute walk from Waseda University.
Sotetsu Grand Fresa Takadanobaba
https://sotetsu-hotels.com/grand-fresa/takadanobaba
Conveniently located near Takadanobaba Station, which provides easy access to Waseda University (one stop on the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line or a short walk).
Vessel Inn Takadanobaba Station
https://www.vessel-hotel.jp/inn/takadanobaba/
A clean and affordable business hotel just steps from Takadanobaba Station.
Waseda University is also easily accessible from major terminal stations such as Tokyo Station and Shinjuku Station, where a wide range of hotels are available, from business hotels to international luxury brands. These areas offer excellent transportation links and are good alternatives for accommodation.
Organizers:
Mitsuru Katagiri (Waseda University)
Charles Martineau (The University of Toronto)
Yoshio Nozawa (The University of Toronto)
Yusuke Osaki (Waseda University)
Yusuke Tsujimoto (Waseda University)
Junichi Yamanoi (Waseda University)
Cosponsored by：
Research Institute of Business Administration, Waseda University
INCGROW Co., Ltd. https://incgrow.co.jp/
Waseda Innovation Lab, Waseda Innovation Science Section (wins)
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