FINANCE SEMINAR SERIES 2008-2009

Spring Semester

Marco Pagano

Professor of Finance

University of Naples Federico II

Friday, February 20, 2009 · 9:30 AM · CRCC 215

Title: Securitization, Transparency and Liquidity


Sean Crockett

Assistant Professor of Finance

Baruch College, City University of NY

Friday, March 6, 2009 · 9:30 AM · CRCC 105

Title: TBA


Marcin Kacperczyk

Assistant Professor of Finance

New York University

Friday, March 27, 2009 · 9:30 AM · CRCC 105

Title: Is Investor Rationality Time Varying? Evidence from the Mutual Fund Industry [download]


Amir Yaron (CANCELLED)

Associate Professor of Finance

University of Pennsylvania

Tuesday, March 31, 2009 · 2:45 PM · CRCC 215

Title: Risks for the Long Run: Estimation and Inference [download]


Heitor Almeida

Associate Professor of Finance

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Friday, April 3, 2009 · 9:30 AM · CRCC 215

Title: Liquidity Mergers [download]


Richard Nelson

University of Utah Pharmacotherapy Outcomes Research

Friday, April 10, 2009 · 9:30 AM · BUC 211

Title: Survival of the Fittest: Impact of Mental Illness on Employment Duration [download]


Fall Semester

Michael Weisbach

Professor of Finance

Ohio State University

Tuesday, September 9, 2008 · 2:45 PM · CRCC 105

Title: What Determines the Structure of Corporate Debt Issues? [download]


Roger Edelen

Assistant Professor of Finance

University of California, Davis

Tuesday, September 16, 2008 · 2:45 PM · BUC 108

Title: Agency Costs of Institutional Trading [download]


Shmuel Baruch (Brown Bag Seminar)

Associate Professor of Finance

University of Utah

Tuesday, September 23, 2008 · 2:45 PM · CRCC 105

Title: The Limit Order Book and the Break Even Conditions Revisited


Allen Carrion (Brown Bag Seminar)

PhD Student

University of Utah

Tuesday, October 7, 2008 · 2:45 PM · CRCC 105

Title: tba


Uday Rajan

Associate Professor of Finance

University of Michigan

Tuesday, October 21, 2008 · 2:45 PM · CRCC 110

Title: The Failure of Models That Predict Failure: Distance, Incentives and Defaults [download]


Martijn Cremers

Associate Professor of Finance

Yale

Tuesday, October 28, 2008 · 2:45 PM · CRCC 105

Title: Internal Capital Markets: The Bright Side of Corporate Politics [download]


Evgenia V. Golubeva (Brown Bag Seminar)

Assistant Professor of Finance

University of Oklahoma

Tuesday, November 4, 2008 · 2:45 PM · CRCC 110

Title: tba


Matt Spiegel

Professor of Finance

Yale

Tuesday, November 11, 2008 · 2:45 PM · CRCC 110

Title: Time Varying Corporate Capital Stocks and the Cross Section and Intertemporal Variation in Stock Returns [download]


Paolo Miranda (PhD Defense)

PhD Student

University of Utah

Wednesday, November 12, 2008 · 9:30 AM · Walker Room

Title: Boards of Directors: The Balance Between Knowledge and Monitoring [download]


Shagun Pant (Brown Bag Seminar)

PhD Student

University of Utah

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 · 2:00 PM · Walker Room

Title: The Market Value of the Vote: A Contingent Claims Approach [download]


Shachar Kariv

Assistant Professor

University of California, Berkeley

Friday, November 21, 2008 · 9:30 AM · CRCC 110

Title: Behind the Veil of Ignorance: Choosing in [Harsanyi's] Original Position. [download]


Luis Rayo

Associate Professor of Economics

University of Chicago (GSB)

Tuesday, November 25, 2008 · 2:45 PM · CRCC 110

Title: SIGNALING WITH IMPERFECT COMPETITION [download]


Joseph Chen

Associate Professor of Finance

University of California, Davis

Tuesday, December 9, 2008 · 2:45 PM · BUC 108

Title: Outsourcing Mutual Fund Management: Firm Boundaries, Incentives and Performance [download]


Previous Semesters

2007-2008 Seminar Series Schedule

2006-2007 Seminar Series Schedule

2005-2006 Seminar Series Schedule

2004-2005 Seminar Series Schedule

2003-2004 Seminar Series Schedule


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