2016 Five-Star Conference on Research in Finance
This conference brings together finance researchers from several northeastern universities. We invite colleagues at all schools in the northeast, and others interested in current finance research, to a day of research presentations in finance. Faculty from each of the program's participant schools will present one of the papers on the program.
Sponsored by:
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Date:
Friday, December 2, 2016
Location:
NYU Stern School of Business
Kaufman Management Center
Room 2-60
44 West 4th Street
New York, NY 10012
Organizers:
Yakov Amihud, NYU Stern School of Business
Kose John, NYU Stern School of Business
Alexander Ljungqvist, NYU Stern School of Business
Registration:
To register for the conference and reserve your luncheon ticket, please send an email to salomon@stern.nyu.edu by November 25. Indicate your name, university/affiliation, and email address in your response.
Special Request from Organizers:
Last year there was a large number of people who registered and did not show up. Please understand that this creates difficulties in organization and catering. We would like to ask you to register only if you are reasonably sure of being able to attend. And, if after having registered you find out that you are unable to attend, please let us know by November 25.
Program
| 9:00 | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 9:30 | Introduction |
| 9:45 | Chair: Jennifer Carpenter, NYU Stern Wouter Dessein, Columbia University Tano Santos, Columbia University Managerial Style and Attention Discussion: Cecilia Parlatore, NYU Stern |
| 10:45 | Refreshment Break |
| 11:00 | Chair: Vincent Glode, University of Pennsylvania Andres Liberman, NYU Stern Daniel Paravisini, London School of Economics Vikram Pathania, University of Sussex High-Cost Debt and Borrower Reputation: Evidence from the U.K Discussant: Justin Murfin, Yale School of Management |
| 12:00 | Refreshment Break |
| 12:15 | Chair: Jose Scheinkman, Columbia University Sang Byung Seo, University of Houston Jessica A. Wachter, University of Pennsylvania Option prices in a model with stochastic disaster risk Discussant: Xavier Gabaix, NYU Stern |
| 1:15 | Lunch Speaker: Lisa Pinheiro, Vice President, Analysis Group “Antitrust Litigation in Financial Markets” |
| 2:15 | Chair: Michael Roberts, University of Pennsylvania Matthew Spiegel, Yale University Heather Tookes, Yale University Identifying an IPO's Impact on Rival Firms Discussant: Christian Opp, University of Pennsylvania |
| 3:15 | Refreshment Break |
| 3:30 | Chair: Song Ma, Yale University Olivier Dessaint, University of Toronto Thierry Foucault, HEC Paris Laurent Frésard, University of Maryland Adrien Matray, Princeton University Ripple Effects of Noise on Corporate Investment Discussant: Wei Jiang, Columbia Business School |
| 4:30 | Cocktail Reception |