Brown Bags 2009-2019
Date | Speaker(s) and Topic |
|---|---|
| 9/5/2018 | Kaushalendra Kishore |
| 9/12/2018 | Jincheng Tong |
| 9/19/2018 | Wei Zhang |
| 9/26/2018 | Yuchen Chen "The age dynamics of misallocation"
"Haircut vs Bailout on Unsustainable Debt"
"Financial Frictions, News Shocks and Business Fluctuations" |
| 10/3/2018 | Keer Yang "Does Finance Flow to High Productivity Firms?" Ramin Hassan "Why Does the Relation Between Investment and Asset Prices Vary Over Time?" |
| 10/10/2018 | Dan Su "Matthew Effect and the Lucas Puzzle" |
| 10/17/2018 | Xuelin Li "Secret Scouting" |
| 10/31/2018 | Martin Szydlowski "Leaks and Takeovers" |
| 11/28/2018 | Chao Ying "Heterogeneous Beliefs and the FOMC Announcements" |
| 12/5/2018 | Fangyuan Yu "Disclosure and Equity Crowdfunding" |
| 12/12/2018 | Yao Deng "Extrapolative Expectation, Financial Frictions, and Credit Cycles" |
| 3/6/2019 | Jacelly Cespedes "More Cash Flows, More Options? The Effect of Cash Windfalls on Small Firms" |
| 3/27/2019 | Alex Pecora, Xuelin Li, and Christos Kamaras |
| 4/3/2019 | Fangyuan Yu, Yuchen Chen, Yao Deng, and Keer Yang |
| 4/10/2019 | Ramin Hassan, Dan Su, and Chao Ying |
| 5/8/2019 | Tracy Wang More "Cash Flows, More Options? The Effect of Cash Windfalls on Small Firms" |
Date | Speaker(s) and Topic |
|---|---|
| 09/06/2017 | Wei Zhang |
| 09/13/2017 | Ali Sanati |
| 09/20/2017 | Kaushalendra Kishore |
| 09/27/2017 | Ding Luo |
| 10/11/2017 | Dan Su, Ramin Hassan |
| 10/18/2017 | Keer Yang |
| 10/25/2017 | Fangyuan Yu |
| 11/01/2017 | Yao Deng |
| 11/08/2017 | Chao Ying |
| 11/15/2017 | Jincheng Tong |
| 11/29/2017 | Erik Loualiche |
| 12/06/2017 | Martin Szydlowski |
| 03/07/2018 | Bob Goldstein |
| 03/21/2018 | Colin Ward |
| 3/28/2018 | PhD Students' Presentations |
| 04/04/2018 | PhD Students' Presentations |
| 04/11/2018 | Juliana Salomao |
| 04/18/2018 | Frederico Belo |
| 04/25/2018 | Tracy Wang |
| 05/02/2018 | Yao Deng |
Date | Speaker(s) and Topic |
|---|---|
| 9/7/2016 | John Pokorny "Nominal frictions, leverage, and investment" |
| 9/14/2016 | Chao Ying "Aggregation in Economies with Homogeneous Decision Rules" Fangyuan Yu "Adverse selection and asset sales" |
| 9/21/2016 | Tracy Wang "Skilled Labor Risk and Corporate Policies" |
| 9/28/2016 | Yue Qiu "Debt Structure as a Strategic Bargaining Tool" |
| 10/5/2016 | Ali Sanati "Mobility of Skilled Labor and Capital Structure" |
| 10/12/2016 | Jincheng Tong "Dynamic-Agency Based Asset Pricing in a Production Economy" |
| 10/19/2016 | Yao Deng "Industry Competition, Profitability and Stock Returns" |
| 10/26/2016 | Xuelin Li "A Race of Unicorns" |
| 11/2/2016 | Martin Szydlowski "The Market for Conflicted Advice" |
| 11/9/2016 | Murray Frank "The Effect of Taxation on Corporate Financing and Investment" |
| 11/16/2016 | Ding Luo "Capital Heterogeneity and Return Predictability" |
| 11/30/2016 | Wei Zhang "Credit Supply and the Choice between Cash and Lines of Credit" |
| 12/7/2016 | Richard Thakor "The Effect of Cash Injections: Evidence from the 1980s Farm Debt Crisis" |
| 12/14/2016 | Hengjie Ai "Moral Hazard and Investment-cash-flow sensitivity, with Rui Li (University of Massachusetts) and Kai Li (HKUST)" |
| 4/12/2017 | Frederico Belo "Decomposing Firm Value" |
| 4/19/2017 | Kaushalendra Kishore "Why can't CEOs foresee a financial crisis?" |
| 5/3/2017 | Ding Luo Capital "Heterogeneity, Time-to-build, and Return Predictability" |
Date | Speaker(s) and Topic |
|---|---|
| 9/9/2015 | Andy Winton Cheating in China: Corporate Fraud and the Role of Financial Markets |
| 9/16/2015 | Kaushalendra Kishore Correlated Debt, Information Acquisition and Financial Crisis |
| 9/23/2015 | Mark Egan Recycling Bad Apples |
| 9/30/2015 | Junyan Shen Capital Misallocation and Financial Market Friction: Some Evidence by User Cost of Capital |
| 10/7/2015 | John Pokorny Nominal Frictions, Investment, and Leverage |
| 10/14/15 | Jincheng Tong Government Investment and Asset Prices |
| 10/21/2015 | Yue Qiu Labor Adjustment Cost and Corporate Hedging |
| 11/4/2015 | Wei Zhang |
| 11/11/2015 | Xuelin Li |
| 11/18/2015 | Yao Deng |
| 12/2/2015 | Ali Sanati |
| 12/9/2015 | Briana Chang |
| 12/16/2015 | Ding Luo |
| 3/30/2016 | Yue Qiu |
| 4/13/2016 | Ding Luo "Asset Pricing and Risk Sharing with Limited Enforcement and heterogeneous Preferences" |
| 4/20/2016 | Koushalendra Kishore "Why do banks ignore the warnings?" |
| 4/27/2016 | Jincheng Tong "Uninsurable Tail Risks, Operating Leverage and the Value Premium" |
| 5/4/2016 | Ali Sanati "Rational Stock Market Catering" |
Date | Speaker(s) and Topic |
|---|---|
| 09/03/2014 | Andy Winton |
| 09/10/2014 | Tracy Wang |
| 09/17/2014 | Bob Goldstein |
| 09/24/2014 | Amanda Heitz |
| 10/01/2014 | Wie Zhang |
| 10/08/2014 | Ali Sanati |
| 10/15/2014 | Hongda |
| 10/22/2014 | Ding Luo |
| 11/05/2014 | Juliana Salomao |
| 11/12/2014 | Junyan Shen |
| 12/03/2014 | Wei Zhang |
| 12/10/2014 | Kaushalendra Kishore |
| 2/25/2015 | Murray Frank & Ali Sanati |
| 3/4/2015 | Motohiro Yogo |
| 3/11/2015 | Hengjie Ai |
| 4/1/2015 | Yue Qiu |
| 4/8/2015 | Jianfeng Yu |
| 4/15/2015 | Ding Luo |
| 4/22/2015 | John Pokorny |
| 5/6/2015 | Wei Zhang |
Date | Speaker(s) and Topic |
|---|---|
| 9/4/13 | Hengjie Ai "A Mechanism Design Model of Firm Dynamics: The Case of Limited Commitment" |
| 9/11/13 | Jeremy Graveline "Crash Risk in Currency Returns" |
| 9/18/13 | Tracy Wang "CEO Investment Cycles" |
| 9/25/13 | John Pokorny "Commodity returns and carry portfolios" |
| 10/2/13 | Amanda Heitz "Efficient Contracting, Information Sharing, and Corporate Finance: An International Perspective" |
| 10/9/13 | Yue Qui "CEO Compensation and Maturity of Debt Issues: Evidence From IRC 162(M)" |
| 10/16/13 | Ding Luo "Short Arbitrage and Abnormal Return Asymmetry" |
| 10/23/13 | Wei Zhang |
| 10/30/13 | Sangiago Bazdresch "Out of Sample Prediction tests for a Structural Model of Investment and Financing" |
| 11/6/13 | Motohiro Yogo "Shadow Insurance" |
| 11/13/13 | Kee Seon Nam "Uncertainty about Management and Information Asymmetry" |
| 11/20/13 | Murray Frank "Equilibrium Corporate Capital Structure" |
| 12/2/13 | Junyan Shen Capital "Misallocation and Financial Intermediary" |
| 12/11/13 | Hongda Zhong "Thoughts on Optimal Debt Maturity, Number of Creditors and Seniority Structure under Rollover Risk" |
| 2/26/14 | Ashraf Al Zaman "Cash holdings and technological development: Evidence from IT-mediated improvement in inventory management" |
| 3/5/14 | Jianfeng Yu "Short- and Long-Run Business Conditions and Expected Returns" |
| 3/12/14 | John Pokorny |
| 3/26/14 | Hongda Zhong |
| 4/2/14 | Martin Szydlowski |
| 4/9/14 | Kee Seon Nam |
| 4/16/14 | Junyan Shen |
| 4/23/14 | Raj Singh |
| 4/30/14 | Frederico Belo |
| 5/7/14 | Rajesh Aggarwal |
Date | Speaker(s) and Topic |
|---|---|
| 9/5/12 | Huijun Wang "The Role of Exploration and Exploitation in Diseconomies of Scale in the Mutual Fund Industry" |
| 9/19/12 | John Pokorny "Do Agents Equate Marginal Utility Growth Over the Assets They Can Trade?" |
| 9/26/12 | Tao Shen "Credit Spreads and Investment Opportunities" |
| 10/10/12 | Hongda Zhong "Dynamic Trade with Asymmetric Information and Market Timing" |
| 10/17/12 | Junyan Shen "Efficiency or Sentiment, discussion on the role of mutual fund flow" |
| 10/24/12 | Hengjie Ai "Corporate Finance Frictions and Expected Return on Equity: An Irrelevance Result" |
| 10/31/12 | Jianfeng Yu "Arbitrage Asymmetry and the Idiosyncratic Volatility Puzzle" |
| 11/7/12 | Kee Seon Nam "National Culture and Innovation: A Cross-Country Empirical Investigation" |
| 11/14/12 | Sergiy Dubynskiy "Technological Diversification and Asset Prices" |
| 11/28/12 | Frederico Belo "Labor heterogeneity and asset prices: the importance of skilled labor" |
| 12/5/12 | Doriana Ruffino |
| 12/12/12 | Amanda Heitz |
| 2/20/13 | Tracy Wang |
| 2/27/13 | Huihua Li |
| 3/6/13 | Jeremy Graveline |
| 3/13/13 | Amanda Heitz |
| 3/27/13 | Murray Frank |
| 4/3/13 | Junyan Shen |
| 4/10/13 | Kai Li (UBC) |
| 4/17/13 | Sergiy Dubynskiy |
| 4/24/13 | Hongda Zhong |
| 5/1/13 | Gordon Alexander |
| 5/8/13 | Bob Goldstein |
Date | Speaker(s) and Topic |
|---|---|
| 9/7/11 | Bob Goldstein "Dividend Dynamics" |
| 9/14/11 | Tao Shen "A Dynamic Learning Model of Takeovers" |
| 9/21/11 | Andrew Winton "Lender Moral Hazard and Reputation in Originate-to-Distribute Markets" |
| 9/28/11 | Amanda Heitz "The Social Costs and Benefits of Too-Big-To-Fail Banks: A Bounding Exercise" |
| 10/5/11 | John Boyd "What Made US Banks Susceptible to a Systemic Crisis?" |
| 10/12/11 | Daniil Osipov "Does solvency regulation always reduce product market competition? Evidence from the EU life insurance industry" |
| 10/19/11 | Huijun Wang "Precautious Exploration of Mutual Fund Investment" |
| 10/26/11 | Doriana Ruffino "Estimating Return Parameters with Short Historical Data: The Case of U.S. Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities" |
| 11/2/11 | Jun Li "Investment-specific shocks and momentum profits" |
| 11/9/11 | Santiago Bazdresch "Product Differentiations and Stock Returns: Theory and evidence on Differentiations-Return Dynamics" |
| 11/16/11 | Sergey Dubynskiy "Investment and Stock Returns Correlation Puzzle" |
| 11/30/11 | Hongda Zhong "Higher Incentives Lead to Lower Effort? Optimal Contracting with Heterogeneous Altruistic Agents" |
| 12/7/11 | Jeremy Graveline "Exchange Rate Dynamics and International Risk Sharing" |
| 12/14/11 | Junyan Shen "Investor Sentiment and the Economic Forces" |
| 1/18/12 | Philip Bond "The Effect of Government Guarantees without Risk-Shifting" |
| 1/25/12 | Murray Frank "Investment and the Weighted Average Cost of Capital. How Good is the Standard Model?" |
| 2/1/12 | Stephen Parente "Micro-Simulation of Early Health Savings Account Adoption and Policy Proposals" |
| 2/8/12 | Raj Aggarwal "Internal Capital Markets and Unrelated Acquisitions" |
| 2/15/12 | Tracy Wang "First Year in Office: How Do New CEOs Create Value?" |
| 2/22/12 | Jianfeng Yu "Extrapolative Expectation and Asset Pricing Puzzles" |
| 2/29/12 | Huijun Wang "Does Effort Matter? A Study on Persistence in Mutual Fund Performance" |
| 3/7/12 | Amanda Heitz "Blockholder Preference on Governance: Insights from VC-Backed IPOs" |
| 3/21/12 | Tao Shen "Credit Spreads and Investment: Aggregate and Firm-Level Evidence" |
| 3/28/12 | Moto Yogo "Insurance Regulation and Policy Firesales" |
| 4/4/12 | Sergiy Dubynskiy "Learning-by-Doing and Asset Prices" |
| 4/11/12 | Raj Singh "Effect of Non-Tradability on Risk Aversion" |
| 4/18/12 | Santiago Bazdresch |
| 4/25/12 | Gordon Alexander "How Informed Are Predictive and Reactive Short Sellers around Earnings Announcements?" |
Date | Speaker(s) and Topic |
|---|---|
| 8/4/10 | Jianfeng Yu "Investor Sentiment and Anomalies" |
| 9/29/10 | Fan Yang |
| 10/6/10 | Daniil Osipov |
| 10/8/10 | Philip Bond "Bankers and Regulators" |
| 10/13/10 | Tao Shen Huijun Wang |
| 10/22/10 | Jeremy Graveline "The Cost of Short-Selling Liquid Securities" |
| 10/27/10 | Sergiy Dubynskiy and Jun Li |
| 11/10/10 | Pedram Nezafat "Corporate Capital Structure Variation over Time: Capital Market Driven or Investment Driven?" |
| 11/17/10 | Xiaoji Lin, London School of Economics "Micro Frictions, Asset Pricing and Aggregate Implications" |
| 12/15/10 | Tracy Wang "Competition and Corporate Fraud Waves" |
| 1/28/11 | Motohiro Yogo, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis "Health Data" |
| 3/4/11 | Santiago Bazdresch |
| 3/25/11 | Tao Shen and Huijun Wang |
| 4/1/11 | Jun Li and Sergiy Dubynskiy |
| 4/6/11 | Amanda Heitz "Estimating Bounds on the Present Discounted Value of Economics of Scale in Large Banks" "Continuous Time Agency Problem" |
| 4/13/11 | Santiago Bazdresch |
| 5/11/11 | Murray Frank "Bank Loan Search" |
Date | Speaker(s) and Topic |
|---|---|
9/3/09 | Huijun Wang "Predictability of Excess Returns on Foreign Currency Portfolios and Foreign Equity Portfolios" "Replication and Extension: Investment and Value, A Neoclassical Benchmark" |
9/9/09 | Yihui Pan "The Determinants and Impact of Executive-Firm Matches" |
9/16/09 | Tracy Wang "Tolerance for Failure and Corporate Innovation" |
9/23/09 | Xiaoyun Yu "Information From Relationship Lending: Evidence from Loan Defaults in China" |
9/30/09 | Frederico Belo "A Labor-Augmented Investment-Based Asset Pricing Model" |
10/28/09 | Jianfeng Yu "Psychological Anchors, Underreaction, Overreaction, and Asset Prices" |
11/11/09 | Jun Li "Investment-based Asset Pricing" Daniil Osipov "Literature Review on Partial Adjustment Toward Target Capital Structures"" |
12/2/09 | Fan Yang "Literature Review of Commodity Pricing" Pedram Nezafat "Literature Review of Asset Prices and Business Cycles"" |
12/9/09 | Frederico Belo "Is Investment in Public Capital Good News for the Stock Market?" |
12/16/09 | Jianfeng Yu "A Sentiment-Based Explanation of Forward Premium Puzzle" |
3/2/10 | Tao Shen and Huijun Wang Literature Review |
3/10/10 | Murray Frank and Pedram Nezafat "Credit Market Timing" |
3/22/10 | Doriana Ruffino "Robust Mean-Variance Portfolio Analysis" |
5/11/10 | Xiaoyun Yu "Do Financial intermediaries During IPOs Affect Long-Term Firm Mortality Rates?" |
5/19/10 | Pedram Nezafat "High-Frequency Capital Structure Decisions: Theory and Empirical Test" |
5/26/10 | Fan Yang "A Production-Based Model on the Cross- Section Predictability of Commodity Futures Returns" |
6/4/10 | Yihui Pan "The Determinants and Impact of Executive-Firm Matches" |
6/11/10 | Daniil Osipov "Trade-off and Pecking Order Theories of Capital Structure: The Case of the UK Insurance Industry" |
6/19/10 | Raj Aggarwal "An Empirical Investigation of Internal Governance" |