Coordinators: Jules van Binsbergen and William Diamond
Fall 2019
Thursdays 3:00 to 4:30 PM
SH-DH 211
**Please Note** The micro seminar on Thursday, December 12 will be held in room VANC B11
https://www.facilities.upenn.edu/maps/locations/vance-hall
| DATE | SPEAKER | TOPIC |
| 29-Aug | Gabriel Chodorow-Reich (Harvard) | Stock Market Wealth and the Real Economy: A Local Labor Market Approach |
| 5-Sep | Andres Liberman (NYU) | The Equilibrium Effects of Information Deletion: Evidence from Consumer Credit Markets |
| 12-Sep | Olivier Wang (NYU) | Banks, Low Interest Rates, and Monetary Policy Transmission |
| 19-Sep | Jonathan Berk (Stanford) | Regulation of Charlatans in High-Skill Professions |
| 26-Sep | Jens Dammann (Univ of Texas at Austin) Law and Finance Seminar | “Deference to Delaware Corporate Law Precedents and Shareholder Wealth: An Empirical Analysis” |
| 3-Oct | Jonathan Parker (MIT) | Belief Disagreement and Portfolio Choice |
| 10-Oct | Anthony DeFusco (Northwestern) | No Job, No Money, No Refi: Frictions to Refinancing in a Recession |
| 17-Oct | Eric Zwick (Chicago Booth) | Top Wealth in the United States: New Estimates and Implications for Taxing the Rich (with Matthew Smith and Owen Zidar) |
| 24-Oct | Alejandro Lopez-Lira (PhD Presentation) | "Risk Factors That Matter: Textual Analysis of Risk Disclosures for the Cross-Section of Returns" |
| 31-Oct | Yicheng Zhu (PhD Presentation) | "Prices of risks: a unified theory of beta anomaly and term structure of asset returns" |
| 7-Nov | Ernest Liu (Princeton) | Low Interest Rates, Market Power, and Productivity Growth |
| 14-Nov | Sam Hanson (Harvard) | A Quantity-Driven Theory of Term Premiums and Exchange Rates |
| 21-Nov | Nicolae Garleanu (Berkeley-Haas) | "Finance in a Time of Disruptive Growth." |
| 28-Nov | Thanksgiving - NO SEMINAR | |
| 5-Dec | Sabrina Howell (NYU) | "Do Cash Windfalls Affect Wages? Evidence from R&D Grants to Small Firms" |
| 12-Dec | Adrien Matray (Princeton) | “Higher Dividend Taxes, No Problem! Evidence from Taxing Entrepreneurs in France*” |