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Fall 2010 - COMPLETED |
Finance Series seminars are usually held on Fridays from 10:30
a.m. - 12:00 p.m. in the rooms listed below.
We no longer provide hardcopies of the papers. If you
want a printout, please download and print the PDF file
available by clicking on the paper title. Thank you.
[Parking & seminar map]
| Rev | Date | Presenter | Title of Paper | Room | Faculty Host |
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| Sept. 3 |
Henrik Cronqvist Claremont McKenna |
The Origins of Savings Behavior (with Stephan Siegel, Univ. of Washington) | JKP-202 | P. Matos 213-740-6533 |
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| Sept. 10 |
Adam Reed Univ. of No. Carolina |
How are Shorts Informed? Short Sellers, News, and Information Processing (with Joseph E. Engelberg and Matthew C. Ringgenberg, both Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina) | JKP-202 | P. Matos 213-740-6533 |
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| Sept. 17 |
Albert "Pete" Kyle Univ. of Maryland |
Market Microstructure Invariants (with Anna Obizhaeva, University of Maryland) [presentation slides] | JKP-202 | P. Matos 213-740-6533 |
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| Sept. 24 |
Long Chen Washington Univ. at St. Louis |
What Drives Stock Price Movement (with Xinlei Zhao, Offce of the Comptroller of the Currency, US Treasury Dept.) [presentation slides] | JKP-202 | P. Matos 213-740-6533 |
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| Oct. 1 |
Belén Villalonga Harvard Business School |
Does Diversification Create Value in the Presence of External Financing Constraints? Evidence from the 2007–2009 Financial Crisis (with Venkat Kuppuswamy, Harvard Business School) | JKP-202 | P. Matos 213-740-6533 |
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| Oct. 8 |
Yael Hochberg Kellogg, Northwestern |
Informational Hold-up and Performance Persistence in Venture Capital (with Alexander Ljungqvist, NYU, and Annette Vissing-JØrgensen, Northwestern) | JKP-202 | T. Lichvar 213-740-6515 |
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| Oct. 15 | No seminar | USC President Max Nikias' inauguration The inauguration is free and open to the public. |
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| Oct. 18 MON. |
Clemens Sialm Univ. of Texas, Austin |
Mutual Fund Tax Clienteles (with Laura Starks, University of Texas, Austin) Seminar time: 12:30 pm - DIFFERENT DAY & TIME! | JKP-210 | P. Matos 213-740-6533 |
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| Oct. 22 |
Zhi Da Notre Dame |
Electricity Consumption and Asset Prices (with Hayong Yun, University of Notre Dame) | HOH-1 | P. Matos 213-740-6533 |
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| Oct. 26 TUE. |
Matthew O. Jackson Stanford Economics |
Network Patterns of Favor Exchange
(appendix) (This is a “Game Theory and Human Behavior Group” seminar sponsored by the Viterbi School of Engineering, but coordinated by FBE Prof. Mat McCubbins) DIFFERENT DAY, TIME, & LOCATION! Seminar time: 12:30 - 2:00 pm Please RSVP for lunch!! |
LAW-103 | M. McCubbins 213-740-5036 |
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| Oct. 29 |
Ivo Welch Brown University |
Capital Structure (presentation slides) Dr. Welch is not presenting a single paper, but a combination of several papers which he prefers not to hand out in advance. He will tell everyone after the seminar where to grab the papers (from SSRN). | JKP-202 | P. Matos 213-740-6533 |
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| Nov. 5 |
Gordon Phillips Univ. of Maryland |
Paper 1:
Text-Based Product Characteristics, Competition and Dividends
(with Gerard Hoberg and
Nagpurnanand Prabhala, both Univ. of Maryland) Paper 2: Dynamic Text-Based Industries and Endogenous Product Differentiation (with Gerard Hoberg, Univ. of Maryland) |
JKP-202 | P. Matos 213-740-6533 |
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| Nov. 12 | Paul Tetlock Columbia |
How Wise Are Crowds? Insights from Retail Orders and Stock Returns (appendix) (with Eric K. Kelley, Univ. of Arizona) | JKP-202 | D. Solomon 213-740-1057 |
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| Nov. 19 | Luis Goncalves-Pinto Marshall, USC FBE |
Two Essays on Delegated Asset Management in Illiquid Markets
Job Market Paper: How Does Illiquidity Affect Delegated Portfolio Choice? Paper 2: The Value of Cross-Trading to Mutual Fund Families in Illiquid Markets: A Portfolio Choice Approach (with Juan Sotes Paladino, USC FBE) |
HOH-1 | L. Goncalves-Pinto 213-740-4801 |
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| Nov. 26 | - - - | No seminar - Thanksgiving Holiday | - - - | - - - | |
| Dec. 3 |
Alexi Savov Stern, NYU |
Free for a Fee: The Hidden Cost of Index Fund Investing | JKP-202 | D. Solomon 213-740-1057 |
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| Dec. 8 WED. |
Joshua Shemesh Marshall, USC FBE |
CEO Social Status and Risk Taking (Job Market Paper) Seminar time: 10:00 am - DIFFERENT DAY & TIME! | JKP-202 10:00 am |
J. Shemesh 213-740-4801 |
| Click on the paper title to download a PDF. Click
on a speaker's name to go to their website, obtain a vita, etc. To
meet with a particular visitor contact the FBE faculty host listed
in the right hand column. For free parking, contact
the FBE Dept. at (213) 740-6515 or fbe@usc.edu. Parking
reservations require minimum 24 hours advance notice! |
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