Program


Friday, April 25, 2025


12:00pm – 12:45pm

Lunch (provided)


12:45pm – 1:00pm

Welcome and Administrative Announcements


Session 1:

1:00pm – 3:00pm

Session Chair: Scott Murray (Georgia State University)


Emotions and Subjective Crash Beliefs

Authors: William N. Goetzmann (Yale University), Dasol Kim (U.S. Department of the Treasury), Robert J. Shiller (Yale University, Cowles Foundation)

Discussant: David Solomon (Boston College)


Decoding Sustainable Investment Strategies: Bridging Intentions and Actions

Authors: Ayako Yasuda (UC Davis), Keer Yang (UC Davis)

Discussant: Wei Jiang (Emory University)


3:00pm – 3:30pm

Break


Session 2:

3:30pm – 5:30pm

Session Chair: Zhen Shi (Georgia State University)


The Value of Social Media Anonymity: Evidence from the Stock Market

Authors: Kai Li (University of British Columbia), Huasheng Gao (Fudan University), Yongxian Tan (Curtin University), Hailong Zhao (Southwestern University of Finance and Economics)

Discussant: Tony Cookson (University of Colorado - Boulder)


AI Personality Extraction from Faces: Labor Market Implications

Authors: Kelly Shue (Yale University), Marius Guenzel (Wharton School of Business), Shimon Kogan (Wharton School of Business and Reichman University), Marina Niessner (Indiana University)

Discussant: Xing Huang (Washington University in St. Louis)


5:30pm – 6:00pm

Wrap-up and walk to conference dinner venue

Dinner and Reception (invited guests only)


6:00pm – 7:00pm

Reception (invited guests only)


7:00pm – Onward

Keynote Introduction

Keynote Address: Gerard Hoberg (University of Southern California)

Dinner (invited guests only)