TAU Finance Conference - Program 2011
2011
Sunday December 18
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13:00 |
Registration and light refreshment (Recanati building 4 floor room 405) |
13:30 |
Opening remarks and welcome Asher Tishler (Dean)
Session I - chair : Yakov Amihud (NYU) Delegated Investment, Q - Theory and Firm Dynamics Discussant : Amir Yaron (University of Pennsylvania) |
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When Smaller Menus are Better: Variability in Menu - Setting Ability Discussant : Gur Huberman (Columbia University) |
15:30 |
Coffee break |
16:00 |
Risk Aversion and Wealth: Evidence from Person - Person Lending Por tfolios Daniel Paravisini (Columbia University), Veronica Rappoport (Columbia University), Enrichetta Ravina (Columbia University) Discussant : Itzhak (Zahi) Ben-David (Ohio State University) |
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Mikhail Chernov (London School of Economics), Alexander S. Gorbenko (London Business School), Igor Makarov (London Business School) Discussant : Ohad Kadan (Washington University in St. Louis) |
19:30 |
Dinner ("Bariba" restaurant Tel Aviv) |
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Monday December 19
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08:30 |
Gathering and light breakfast
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09:00 |
Session II - chair: Artur Raviv (Northwestern) |
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Market Run - Ups, Market Freezes,and Leverage Philip Bond (University of Minnesota), Yaron Leitner (Federal Reserve Bank Philadelphia) Discussant : S. Abraham Ravid (Rutgers) |
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Antoine Martin (Federal Reserve Bank of New York), David Skeie (Federal Reserve Bank of New York), Ernst-Ludwig von Thadden (University of Mannheim) Discussant : Barney Hartman-Glaser (Duke University) |
11:00 |
Coffee break |
11:30 |
The Value of (corrupt) Lobbying Alexander Borisov (Indiana University), Nandini Gupta (Indiana University), Eitan Goldman (Indiana University) Discussant : Michael Hertzel (Arizona State University)
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12:30 |
Lunch at the "Green House" ( Habait Hayarok ) restaurant on campus
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14:00 |
Session III - chair : Jacob Boudoukh ( IDC) |
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Aggregate Investment and Stock Returns Fernando Duarte (MIT), Leonid Kogan (MIT), Dmitry Livdan (UC Berkeley) Discussant : Ilan Cooper (Tel Aviv University and Norwegian Business School) |
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Informed Trading in Dark Pools Mahendrarajah Nimalendran (University of Florida), Sugata Ray (University of Florida) Discussant : Ioanid Rosu (HEC Paris) |
4:00 |
Coffee break
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4:30 |
Innovation, Growth and Asset Prices Howard Kung (Duke University), Lukas Schmid (Duke University) Discussant : Norman Schürhoff (University of Lausanne) |
Tuesday December 20
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07:45 |
Day trip to Jerusalem. Bus leaves from TAU campus
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19:00 |
Return to TAU campus |