Finance Seminars

Find workshops on finance that are open to Stanford GSB faculty and PhD students, or request permission to attend.

Finance seminars are held Wednesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., unless otherwise indicated. Stanford GSB faculty may also schedule a session to meet the speaker individually.

Seminars are open to Stanford GSB faculty and PhD students, or by permission.

Spring 2022

Date & Time	Speaker	Title
Mar 30 11:00am–12:15pm P107	Song Ma Yale School of Management	The Education-Innovation Gap
Apr 06 11:00am–12:15pm P107	Kairong Xiao Columbia Business School	The Shadow Cost of Collateral joint paper with Guangqian Pan and Zheyao Pan
Apr 13 11:00am–12:15pm P107	Juan Herreño University of California, San Diego	The Aggregate Effects of Bank Lending Cuts
Apr 20 11:00am–12:15pm P107	Andreas Fuster Swiss Finance Institute	Does CFPB Oversight Crimp Credit? joint paper with Matthew Plosser and James Vickery
Apr 27 11:00am–12:15pm P107	Carolyn Stein Stanford University (SIEPR)	Race to the Bottom: Competition and Quality in Science joint paper with Ryan Hill
May 04 11:00am–12:15pm P107	Jón Steinsson University of California, Berkeley	Learning About the Long Run joint paper with Leland Farmer and Emi Nakamura
May 11 11:00am–12:15pm P107	Efraim Benmelech Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University	Robots and Firm Investment joint paper with Michal Zator
May 18 11:00am–12:15pm P107	Boris Vallée Harvard Business School	The Effects of Local Government Financials Distress: Evidence from Toxic Loans joint paper with Julien Sauvagnat
May 25 11:00am–12:15pm P107	Adrien Verdelhan MIT Sloan School of Management	FX Transaction and Translation Risk joint paper with Patrick Adams
Jun 01 11:15am–12:30pm C106	Jesse Schreger Columbia Business School

Winter 2022

Date & Time	Speaker	Title
Jan 19 11:45am–1:15pm C102	Bryan Seegmiller Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Valuing Labor Market Power: The Role of Productivity Advantages
Jan 26 11:00am–12:30pm P107	David Stillerman Northwestern University	Loan Guarantees and Incentives for Information Acquisition
Feb 09 11:00am–12:30pm P107	Maddalena Ronchi Bocconi University	Daddy’s girl: Daughters, managerial decisions, and gender inequality joint paper with Nina Smith
Feb 11 11:45am–1:15pm M105	Antonio Coppola Harvard University	In Safe Hands: The Financial and Real Impact of Investor Composition Over the Credit Cycle
Mar 09 11:00am–12:15pm P107	Sophie Calder-Wang The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania	Diversity and Performance in Entrepreneurial Teams joint paper with Paul A. Gompers and Kanyuan (Kevin) Huang
Mar 16 11:00am–12:15pm P107	Dimitri Vayanos The London School of Economics and Political Science	Optimal Investment Strategies in Inefficient Markets joint paper with Christopher Polk and Paul Woolley
Mar 18 11:00am–12:15pm P107	Bo Bian UBC Sauder School of Business	Conflicting Fiduciary Duties and Fire Sales of VC-backed Start-ups

Fall 2021

Date & Time	Speaker	Title
Sep 22 11:00am–12:15pm P107	Sean Higgins Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University	Financial Technology Adoption
Sep 29 11:00am–12:15pm P107	Pascal Paul Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco	Evergreening ( Abstract )
Oct 06 11:00am–12:15pm P107	Wenxin Du The University of Chicago Booth School of Business	Arbitrage Capital of Global Banks joint paper with Alyssa Anderson and Bernd Schlusche
Oct 13 11:00am–12:15pm P107	Elisabeth Kempf The University of Chicago Booth School of Business	The Political Polarization of U.S. Firms joint paper with Vyacheslav Fos and Margarita Tsoutsoura
Oct 20 11:00am–12:15pm P107	Valentin Haddad UCLA	When Selling Becomes Viral: Disruptions in Debt Markets in the COVID-19 Crisis and the Fed’s Response Joint paper with Alan Moreira and Tyler Muir
Oct 27 11:00am–12:15pm P107	Brittany Lewis Indiana University	Creditor Rights, Collateral Reuse, and Credit Supply
Nov 03 11:00am–12:15pm P107	Maryam Farboodi MIT	Cleansing by Tight Credit: Rational Cycles and Endogenous Lending Standard joint paper with Peter Kondor
Nov 10 11:00am–12:15pm P107	Andy Atkeson UCLA	The End of Privilege: A Reexamination of the Net Foreign Asset Position of the United States joint paper with Jonathan Heathcote and Fabrizio Perri
Nov 17 11:00am–12:15pm P107	Matteo Benetton UC Berkeley	Mortgage Pricing and Monetary Policy joint paper with Alessandro Gavazza and Paolo Surico
Dec 01 11:00am–12:15pm E102	Brett Green Washington University in St. Louis	Digital Collateral joint paper with Paul Gertler and Catherine Wolfram
Dec 08 11:00am–12:15pm Zoom	Emily Breza Department of Economics Harvard University	Learning to Navigate a New Financial Technology joint paper with Martin Kanz and Leora Klapper