Finance Seminars
The Finance Seminar is usually held on Wednesdays from 1:30-3:00 pm , unless otherwise indicated. Should you have any questions please contact our seminar organizers Jeffrey Zwiebel and John Beshears.
- Meet the Speaker (for GSB faculty only)
Please select the link above to view the current schedule, then email Miriam Torres for an appointment.
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Winter 2012 |
Speaker |
Title |
Time/Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 13 | Ian Dew-Becker Harvard University |
A Model of Time-Varying Risk Premia with Habits and Production | 12:00-1:30 PM E259 |
| January 17 | Ming Yang Princeton University |
Optimality of Securitized Debt with Endogenous and Flexible Information Acquisition | 12:00-1:30 PM W104 |
| January 20 | James Wolter Yale University |
Estimation of Hazard Models with Dependence Across Observations: Correlation, Frailty and Contagion | 10:30 AM-12:00 PM E101 |
| January 23 | Matteo Maggiori UC Berkeley |
Financial Intermediation, International Risk Sharing, and Reserve Currencies | 12:00-1:30 PM B400 |
| January 25 | Jing Cai UC Berkeley |
Social Networks and the Decision to Insure: Evidence from Randomized Experiments in China | 12:00-1:30 PM C102 |
| January 27 | Shai Bernstein Harvard University |
Does Going Public Affect Innovation? | 12:00-1:30 PM SE107 |
| January 31 | Emily Breza MIT |
Peer Effects and Loan Repayment: Evidence from the Krishna Default Crisis | 12:00-1:30 PM E102 |
| February 2 | Cary Frydman Caltech |
Testing Theories of Investor Behavior Using Neural Data | 11:30 AM-1:00 PM E102 |
| February 6 | Joshua Rauh Kellogg School of Management Northwestern University |
Local Overweighting Underperformance: Evidence from Limited Partner Private Equity Investments | 12:00-1:30 PM SE107 |
| February 13 | Atif Mian UC Berkeley |
What Explains High Unemployment? The Aggregate Demand Channel | 12:00-1:30 PM M105 |
| February 15 | Morten Sorensen Columbia University |
Valuing Private Equity | 1:30-3:00 PM SE107 |
| March 7 | Sergiu Hart The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Joint with Economics |
3:45-5:00 PM B400 |
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| March 14 | Markus Brunnermeier Princeton University |
1:30-3:00 PM SE107 |
Spring 2012 |
Speaker |
Title |
Time/Place |
|---|---|---|---|
Autumn 2011 |
Speaker |
Title |
Time/Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 28 | Martin Hellwig Max Planck Institute (visiting Stanford) |
Why is the Eurozone Crisis so Difficult to Deal with? | 1:30-3:00 PM SE 107 |
| October 5 | Michael Lemmon University of Utah |
Asymmetric Information, Debt Capacity, and Capital Structure | 12:00-1:30 PM SE 107 |
| October 12 | Bruce Carlin UCLA |
Competition, Relative Performance, and Market Transparency | 1:30-3:00 PM SE 107 |
| October 19 | Douglas Diamond The University of Chicago Booth School of Business |
Illiquid Banks, Financial Stability, and Interest Rate Policy | 1:30-3:00 PM SE 107 |
| October 26 | Adriano Rampini Duke University (visiting Stanford) |
Dynamic Risk Management | 1:30-3:00 PM |
| November 2 | Ernst-Ludwig von Thadden |
Repo Runs | 1:30-3:00 PM SE 107 |
| November 10 | Joint Stanford and Berkeley | 2:00-5:45 pm - Class of 1968 Building 2:00-3:00 Presentation: Stefan Nagel, Stanford Sizing Up Repo 3:00-3:15 Discussion: Atif Mian, Berkeley 3:15-3:30 Floor Discussion 3:30-3:50 Break 3:50-4:50 Presentation: Terrence Hendershott, Berkeley Are Institutions Informed About News? 4:50-5:05 Discussion: Jonathan Berk, Stanford 5:05-5:20 Floor Discussion 6:00 Dinner at Evvia |
2:00-6:30 PM C 106 |
| November 16 | Annette Vissing-Jorgensen Northwestern University |
The Effects of Quantitative on Interest Rates: Channels and Implications for Policy | 1:30-3:00 PM SE 107 |
| November 30 | Ulrike Malmendier UC Berkeley |
Bidding Wars and Bidding Failures – New Approaches to Evaluating Mergers | 1:30-3:00 PM SE 107 |
| December 7 | John Cochrane The University of Chicago Booth School of Business |
A Mean-Variance Benchmark for Intertemporal Portfolio Theory | 1:30-3:00 PM SE106 |