Free Lunch Seminar Fall 2008.
We meet on Thursdays between 12:30 and 1:30. (Please note:  This seminar is restricted to Faculty)

Organized by Jialin Yu

Last Updated on December 3, 2008


Date

Room

Speaker 

Subject 

September 4th
Uris 329
Andrew Hertzberg
Public Information and Coordination: Evidence from a Credit Registry Expansion
September 11th
Uris 331 Franklin Edwards
Distressed Nonbank Financial Institutions and Systemic Risk
September 18th
Uris 333 Jialin Yu
Pessimism and Liquidity Crunch
September 25th
Uris 331 Andrew Ang Using Stocks or Portfolios in Tests of Factor Models
October 2nd
Uris 331 Neng Wang
Entrepreneurial finance with non-diversifiable risk
October 9th
Uris 331 Tomasz Piskorski
Stochastic House Appreciation and Optimal Mortgage Lending
October 16th
Dodge 457
Krista Schwarz
Mind the Gap: Disentangling Credit and Liquidity in Risk Spreads
October 23rd
Uris 329 Martin Oehmke Predatory Short Selling
October 30th
Uris 331 Morten Sorensen
Risk and Return Characteristics of Entrepreneurial Companies (with Arthur Korteweg)
November 6th
Uris 331
Andreas Stathopoulos Asset Prices and Risk Sharing in Open Economies
November 13th

Uris 331

Daniel Paravisini
Do Banks Transmit Real Shocks across Industries in the U.S.? Evidence from Worldcom
November 20th
Uris 331 James Rebitzer
Unhealthy Insurance Markets: Search Frictions and the Cost and Quality of Health Insurance (with R. Cebul, L. Taylor and M. Votruba)
November 27th
  Thanksgiving

December 4th
Uris 331 Chester Spatt
Taxes, Estate Planning and Financial Theory: New Insights and Perspectives
December 11th no free lunch due to financial crisis conference

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