The Seminar Series will resume Fall 2021
Videos of Past Seminars are below as well as on our YouTube channel
Format
75 minute Zoom Session with Q&A.
Registration
Click here to register for the seminar series
Videos of Past Seminars:
Videos of Past Seminars:
Michael Wittry - Ohio State
Is Public Equity Dead? Evidence from Workplace Safety and Productivity Tradeoffs in the Coal Industry (with Erik Gilje)
Denis Sosyura - ASU
CEO Pet Projects (with Paul Décaire)
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 - 1:00pm EDT
Yael Hochberg - Rice
Rugged Entrepreneurs: The Geographic and Cultural Contours of New Business Formation (with John Barrios and Daniele Macciocchi)
Tuesday, April 20, 2021 - 1:00pm EDT
Elena Simintzi - UNC
The Impact of the Opioid Crisis on Firm Value and Investment (with Paige Ouimet and Kailei Ye)
Sascha Steffen - Frankfurt SFM
"Corporate Loan Spreads and Economic Activity" (with Anthony Saunders, Alessandro Spina, and Daniel Streitz)
Robert Ready - Oregon
"The Day that WTI Died: Asset Prices and Firm Production Decisions" (with Erik P. Gilje, Nick Roussanov, and Jerome Taillard)
Richard Townsend - UCSD
Reputational Spillovers in Venture Capital: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment (with Shai Bernstein and Kunal Mehta)
Joan Farre-Mensa - University of Illinois at Chicago
"Financing Payouts" (with Roni Michaely and Martin Schmalz)
Mariassunta Giannetti - SSE
"Does Money Talk? Market Discipline through Selloffs and Boycotts" (with Nikolay Gatchev and Rachel Li)
Oliver Levine - Wisconsin
"Corporate Tax Avoidance in Equilibrium" (with Brent Glover)
Anup Agrawal - Alabama
"Does General Solicitation Improve Access to Capital for Small Businesses? Evidence from the JOBS Act" (with Yuree Lim)
Huaizhi Chen - Notre Dame
"Fund Share Gains Lead to Borrower Pains: Investor Competition and the Cost of Capital"
Francesco Franzoni - USI, SFI
"Competition for Attention in the ETF Space" (with Itzhak Ben-David, Byungwook Kim, and Rabih Moussawi)
Gonzalo Maturana - Emory
"Do Property Rehabs Affect Neighboring Property Prices?" (with Rohan Ganduri)
Tuesday, February 2, 2021 - 1:00pm EST
Sylvain Catherine - Wharton
"The Distributional Effects of Student Loan Forgiveness " (with Constantine Yannelis)
Jessica Jeffers - Chicago
"Labor Reactions to Credit Deterioration" (with Jeff Gortmaker and Michael Junho Lee)
Miguel Ferreira - NOVA SBE
"Which Entrepreneurs Are Financially Constrained?" (with Marta Lopes, Francisco Queiro and Hugo Reis)
Dong Lou - LSE
"Why Don’t Most Mutual Funds Short Sell? " (with Li An, Shiyang Huang, and Jiahong Shi)
Jordan Nickerson - MIT
"Gig-Labor: Trading Safety Nets for Steering Wheels." (with Vyacheslav Fos, Naser Hamdi, and Ankit Kalda)
Ran Duchin - Boston College
“Does Size Matter? The Real Effects of Subsidizing Small Firms” (with Matthew Denes, and John Hackney)
Jialan Wang - Illinois
"Bankruptcy and the COVID-19 Crisis" (with Jeyul Yang, Benjamin Iverson, and Raymond Kluender)
Jonathan Cohn - UT Austin
"Count Data in Finance" (with Zack Liu and Malcolm Wardlaw)
Alberto Rossi - Georgetown University
"Who Benefits from Robo-advising? Evidence from Machine Learning" (with Stephen Utkus)
Tuesday, October 27, 2020 - 1:00pm EDT
Kimberly Cornaggia - Penn State University
"Who Mismanages Student Loans and Why?" (with Han Xia)
Arpit Gupta - NYU
"Take the Q Train: Value Capture of Public Infrastructure Projects" (with Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh and Constantine Kontokosta)
Ben Iverson - Brigham Young University
“Running Up the Tab: Personal Bankruptcy, Moral Hazard, and Shadow Debt” (with Bronson Argyle, Taylor Nadauld, and Christopher Palmer)
Jun Yang - Indiana
Angry Borrowers (with Li Liao, Zhengwei Wang, Hongjun Yan and Congyi Zhou)
Andrei Simonov - Michigan State
To Target a Date or Not to Target a Date? That is the Question: The Unintended Consequences of Investing for the Long Run (with Massimo Massa and Rabih Moussawi)
Anastassia Fedyk - Berkeley
"Artificial Intelligence, Firm Growth, and Industry Concentration" (with Tania Babina, Alex He, and James Hodson)
Tyler Muir - UCLA
"Volatility Expectations and Returns" (with Lars Lochstoer)
Peter Feldhütter - Copenhagen Business School
"Debt Dynamics and Credit Risk" (with Stephen Schaefer)
Sabrina Howell - NYU
"Do Cash Windfalls Affect Wages? Evidence from R&D Grants to Small Firms" (with J. David Brown)
Umit Gurun - UT-Dallas
“Buying the Verdict: Firm Strategic Response to Corporate Litigation” (with Lauren Cohen)
Claudia Custodio - Imperial College London
"The Impact of Financial Education of Managers on Medium and Large Enterprises - A Randomized Controlled Trial in Mozambique" (with Diogo Mendes and Daniel Metzger)
Kenneth Ahern - University of Southern California
"The Business of City Hall
Veronika Pool - Vanderbilt University
"Revenue Sharing in 401(k) Plans" (with Clemens Sialm and Irina Stefanescu)
Dmitriy Muravyev - Michigan State University
"Market Return Around the Clock: A Puzzle" (with Oled Bondarenko)
Manuel Adelino - Duke University
"Trade Credit and the Transmission of Unconventional Monetary Policy" (with Miguel Ferreira, Mariassunta Giannetti, and Pedro Pires)
Asaf Manela - Washington University in St. Louis
"Does Finance Benefit Society? A Language Embedding Approach" (with Hongyi Liu and Manish Jha)
Ludovic Phalippou - University of Oxford
"An Inconvenient Fact: Private Equity Returns & The Billionaire Factory"
Claire Célérier - University of Toronto
"Can Security Design Foster Household Risk-Taking?" (with Laurent Calvet, Paolo Soldini, and Boris Vallee)
Christopher James - University of Florida
"Crowded out from the Beginning: Impact of Government Debt on Corporate Financing" (with Cagri Akkoyun and Nuri Ersahin)
Ilya Strebulaev - Stanford University
"A Model of Venture Capital Valuation" (with Will Gornall)
Eric Zwick - University of Chicago
"Top Wealth in America: New Estimates and Implications for Taxing the Rich" (with Matthew Smith and Owen Zidar)
Paige Ouimet - University of North Carolina
"Mergers and Acquisitions, Technological Change, and Inequality" (with Wenting Ma and Elena Simintzi)
Tony Cookson - University of Colorado Boulder
"Echo Chambers" (with Joey Engelberg and Will Mullins)
Isil Erel - Ohio State University
"Selecting Directors Using Machine Learning" (with Lea Stern, Chenhao Tan, and Michael Weisbach)
Adi Sunderam - Harvard Business School
"Measuring the Perceived Liquidity of the Corporate Bond Market" (with Sergey Chernenko)
Matthew Ringgenberg - University of Utah
"Reusing Natural Experiments" (with Davidson Heath, Mehrdad Samadi, and Ingrid Werner)
Kelly Shue - Yale School of Management
"The Gender Gap in Housing Returns" (with Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham)