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FINANCE
Finance Workshop 2007-2008
Fall 2007: 1:30p.m., Fridays
Summerfield 502 unless otherwise noted
| Aug | 17 | No workshop |
| 24 | Reena Aggarwal, Georgetown University, "Differences in Governance Practices between U.S.and Foreign Firms: Measurement, Causes, and Consequences" (with Isil Erel, René Stulz and Rohan Williamson) |
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| 31 | Open | |
| Sept | 7 | Bob DeYoung, University of Kansas, "Why Do Large Banking Organizations Hold So Much Capital?" |
| 14 | Open | |
| 21 | Andy PuckettMissouri, "The Determinants and Impact of Short-term Institutional Herding" |
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| 28 | Sonja Lim, DePaul University, "Driven to Distraction: Extraneous Events and Underreaction to Earnings News," (with David Hirshleifer and Siew Hong Teoh) |
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| Oct | 5 | Hilla Rantala,University of Kansas, "There’s No Place like Home: Effects of Cultural Uncertainty Avoidance and Individualism on Foreign Diversification" |
| 12 | Fall Break | |
| 19 | No workshop (FMA Meetings) | |
| 26 | Finance Advisory Board meeting | |
| Nov | 1 | (Thursday) Prediction Markets Conference at the Kauffman Foundation |
| 2 | No workshop | |
| 9 | Mark Peterson, Southern Illinois University, "Marketing Closed-end Funds after the IPO: Intraday Evidence of Financial Intermediation without an Underwriter" |
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| 16 | Open | |
| 23 | Day after Thanksgiving | |
| 30 | Bob Litan, Kauffman Foundation, "Good Capitalism, Bad Capitalism" [Koch Industries Trip; APM Field Trip] |
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| Dec | 7 | Open |
Spring 2008: 1:30p.m., Fridays
Summerfield 502 unless otherwise noted
Copies of the papers can be obtained in Summerfield 345
For more information contact Becky Combs (bcombs@ku.edu)
| Jan | 18 | Mark Hirschey, University of Kansas, "The Chipotle Paradox" and "The Size and Concentration of Corporate R&D Spending" |
| 25 | No workshop | |
| Feb | 1 | Vlad Ivanov, University of Kansas, "The Effect of Litigation on Venture Capitalist Reputation" |
| 9 | No workshop | |
| 16 | No workshop | |
| 23 | AIS Workshop: Shyam Sunder, "Regulation, Competition and Independence in a Certification Society: Financial Reporting vs. Baseball Cards," Summerfield 413 | |
| 29 | Open | |
| Mar | 7 | Paul Koch, University of Kansas, "Overpricing and Overnight Returns" |
| 14 | Open | |
| 21 | Spring Break (no workshop) | |
| 28 | Jordan Rappaport, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, "Consumption Amenities and City Population Density" | |
| Apr | 4 | Southwind Finance Conference Alok Kumar, University of Texas - "Retail Clienteles and the Idiosyncratic Volatility Puzzle" Joshua White, University of Illinois – "Does Option Trading Have a Pervasive Impact on Underlying Stock Prices?" Deniz Igan, IMF – "Credit Booms and Lending Standards" Atif Mian, U. of Chicago - "The Consequences of Mortgage Credit Expansion: Evidence from the 2007 Mortgage Default Crisis" Lunch: Gordon Sellon, Kansas City Fed, "Subprime Meltdown" Christa Bouwman, Case Western – TBA Matt Billett, U. of Iowa – "Shareholder-Manager Alignment and the Cost of Debt" |
| 11 | Open | |
| 18 | Open | |
| 25 | Finance Advisory Board (no workshop) | |
| May | 2 | Iftekhar Hasan, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, TBA |
| 9 | Stop Day |
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