Finance Workshop

For information concerning this workshop, please email Gwen Tillman or phone her at 773.702.0053. She is located in Room 525 of the Charles M. Harper Center.

Schedule

Tuesday seminars will be held from 1:20 - 2:50 p.m. in Harper Center Room 03.
Copies of the papers will also be available in Harper Center Room 525.

Autumn Quarter 2008

September 30

"The Importance of Holdup in Contracting: Evidence from a Field Experiment"

Rajkamal Iyer, Amsterdam Business School, Universiteit van Amsterdam

October 7
"The Internal Governance of Firms"

Raghu Rajan, Chicago GSB, University of Chicago

October 14

"Intermediated Quantities and Returns"

Raj Mehra, Department of Economics, University of California Santa Barbara

October 21

"Do Peso Problems Explain the Returns to the Carry Trade?"

Martin Eichenbaum, Department of Economics, Northwestern University

October 28
"Cash Flow Diversion and Corporate Governance: Evidence from Russia"

Maxim Mironov, PhD Student, Chicago GSB, University of Chicago

November 4
"Value and Momentum Everywhere"

Lasse Pedersen, Stern School of Business, New York University

November 11
"The Political Economy of the U.S. Mortgage Default Crisis"

Atif Mian, Chicago GSB, University of Chicago

November 18

"Inside and Outside Liquidity"

Patrick Bolton, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

November 25

"Public Information and Coordination: Evidence from a Credit Registry Expansion"

Andrew Hertzberg, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University

December 2
"Liquidity and Information in Order Driven Markets"

Ioanid Rosu, Chicago GSB, University of Chicago