TAU Finance Conference - Program 2010
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Sunday December 19 |
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13:00 |
Registration and coffee on the fourth floor Recanati building, room 401/2 |
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Opening remarks and welcome Asher Tishler (Dean) Control of Corporate Decisions: Shareholders vs. Management Milton Harris (University of Chicago) and Artur Raviv (Northwestern University) Discussant: S.Abraham (Avri) Ravid (Rutgers) Coffee break |
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Public Market Staging: The Timeingof Capital Infusions in Newly Public Firms Michael Hertzel (Arizona State University), Mark Huson (University of Alberta) and Robert Parrino (University of Texas at Austin) Discussant: Andrew Ellul (Indiana University) Coffee break |
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16:30 |
Capital Supply Uncertainty, Cash Holdings, and Investment Julien Hugonnier (Swiss Finance Institute and EPFL), Semyon Malamud (Swiss Finance Institute and EPFL)and Erwan Morellec (Swiss Institute and EPFL). Discussant: Lukas Schmid (Duke University). |
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19:00 |
Dinner ("Bariba" restaurant Tel Aviv). |
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Monday December 20
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08:30 |
Coffee on the fourth floor (Recanti building, ROOM 401/2) Session II - Chair: Yael Hochberg (Northwestern University) |
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09:00 |
Information Quality and the Cross - Section of Expected Returns Chris Armstrong (University of Pennsylvania), Snehal Banerjee (Northwestern University) and Corona (University of Texas at Austin) Discussant: Dmitry Livdan (University of California , Berkeley). Coffee break |
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10:15 |
Geographic Dispersion and Stock Returns Diego Garcia (UNC) and Oyvind Norli (Norwegian School of Management) Discussant: Doron Avramo (Hebrew University) Coffee break |
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11:30 |
Financial Intermediary Capital Adriano Rampini (Duke University) and S. Viswanathan (Duke University) Discussant: Alexei Tchistyi (University of California, Berkeley) |
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12:30 |
Lunch at the "Green House" (Habait Hayarok) restaurant on campus Session III - Chair Vish Viswanathan (Duke University) |
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14:00 |
Technological Progress, Industry Rivalry, and Stock Returns Jan Bana (University of British Columbia) and Lorenzo Garlappi (University of British Columbia) Discussant : Evgeny Lyandres ( Boston University) |
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Coffee break |
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Liquidity Clienteles: Tranaction Costs and Investment Decisions of Individual Investors Deniz Anginer (World Bank Research Group) Discussant : David Goldreich (University of Toronto) |
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Tuesday December 21
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07:45 |
Day trip to Jerusalem. Bus leaves from TAU campus |
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19:30 |
Return to TAU campus |
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